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The rising generation is curious, intelligent, and preparing to step into family governance and business roles. They are your family’s future leaders. Rising Gen Network leaders Heather Asher Abramson and Mindy Kalinowski Earley will share key takeaways from FOX’s 2020 Rising Gen Forum, including the dominant questions on rising gens’ minds. Learn ...

The pandemic has thrust our perceptions of the workplace into an entirely new paradigm. If they don’t already, your strategic plans for family office talent and technology will look unexpectedly different from just six months ago. We’ll discuss the options you need to consider when reshaping who and what will drive the next decade. Insights and Ke...

Do you have a Family Council in place but it isn’t functioning as planned? Is there a lack of family engagement? Do you just want your Council to operate more effectively? This panel discussion will cover how you can make your Family Council a positive force for good. Learn from families who were able to change the course of their Councils for the ...

Want to know the secret to maintaining family togetherness over generations? A joint FOX and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam research project has identified five attributes behind family sustainability. We’ll share how more than 350 enterprise families across cultures and generations have developed the necessary principles to have lasting family impac...

Greater levels of uncertainty are facing families around the world. Which makes the topic of leadership success more critical to thoughtfully plan and execute against. We’ll discuss five critical themes related to succession with author Ivan Lansberg, who will share how important transitions can be smoothly managed. Don’t leave your important famil...

Philanthropy and social impact commitments don’t just benefit the intended parties. Uncovering hidden talents and resources while building collaborative, creative learning communities committed to change pays dividends to your family or organization as well. It doesn’t matter if you build a framework of individuals creating “an unstoppable force fo...

When designing investment strategy, most academics and some investment advisors consider taxes an afterthought. Author Stuart Lucas will show you how to extract value at the intersections of investing, estate planning, and tax – a skill set that may grow considerably more valuable after the November election. Stuart will demonstrate an approach to ...

Looking for direct investment opportunities in the new economy? Here’s a hint – invest with an eye toward the year 2050. Our panel will look beyond the short-term effects of Covid-19, and instead discuss potential future top drivers of wealth creation – primarily sustainability and impact. Hear our thoughts on water, food, and “clean tech” and whet...

When families with a multi-generational mindset undertake strategic planning, it’s with a view that is longer than the typical three- to five-year time horizon of ordinary businesses. For some families, a 25- to 50-, or even a 100-year time horizon is where they’re looking. We’ll discuss how this helps family offices develop a resilient enterprise ...

What will it take to rebuild our global economies? And how will we generate the stimulus needed for growth? We’ll discuss the macro-economic factors shaping the challenges ahead – including the current geopolitical environment and major disruptions changing industry opportunities. And with the U.S. presidential election a week away, we’ll engage in...

How we talk about money matters. It affects our quality of life and our wellbeing. Too often, today’s consumer culture shapes our money habits and values. This can lead to consequences such as increased stress and diminished wellbeing—regardless of net worth. Nathan will discuss how teens and young adults can think positively and proactively about ...

Across the country, organizations are seeking to be more thoughtful about how they approach the communities they serve and take steps to embed equity into their work. We’ll share examples of trailblazing leaders who have successfully integrated a more diverse workforce, as well as pitfalls to avoid if you want more diversity, equity, and inclusion ...

You know your office provides tremendous value, but do you know how to explain it to your clients? Our new FOX proprietary study will help you more meaningfully articulate the office’s value by aligning it with what your family leaders value. We’ll discuss how to message around your costs and complexity factors in relation to delivering services. A...

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...

At the 2020 FOX Family Forum, family members, office executives, and their trusted advisors heard how other families have built plans to achieve positive change and successfully transition to future generations. Attendees came away with ideas, tools, and frameworks to help them map out next steps on the road to being a positive and productive enter...