Building Trust and Consensus in the Family

Overview

This year’s dramatic events have shifted the tone of conversations in many families, surfacing differing philosophical views and diverse risk-taking appetites. Join the discussion on how families can build trust across divides and strengthen relationships across the family. We’ll outline consensus-building steps and give you group exercise ideas to help your family develop a pathway toward agreement on important topics. It takes some effort, but the payoff of a shared vision for the family’s future is worth it.

Insights and Key Takeaways

The element of trust is perhaps one of the most crucial pieces within the family and the family office. Here Jeff Strese, Adjunct Faculty at SMU and Head of Leadership Curriculum, and Mindy Earley, Chief Learning Officer at FOX address the critical value of trust and provide us with important tips to achieve greater trust in the family and the family enterprise.

An easy definition trust is this – trust is the currency for leaders to get things done through people.

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