Defusing the Family Business Time Bomb
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Take Control of the Most Explosive Challenge in a Generation
From Shirtsleeves to Shirtsleeves in a Generation?
From Dreaming Big to Bigger Dreams?
Will your business sell for millions, blow up, or just wind down?
Will your family relationships survive it all?
Which will it be at the end of the road for your family business? The answer lies in your ability to embrace change and work with purpose to build a company that is scalable and has value beyond yourself. But at the same time, it is important to focus on the family relationships that will either suffer, become an impediment, or thrive along the way.
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Jenifer Bartman, CPA, CA, CMC, MFA is the Founder & Principal of Jenifer Bartman Business Advisory Services, assisting companies in transition (early, financing, growth, and succession stages) with growth strategies, financing readiness, strategic/business planning, and executive coaching. Jenifer is well known for her venture capital and early stage financing expertise, having been an executive in the industry and an advisor to many young companies. She appears on the CBC News Network Weekend Business Panel. Follow her on Twitter @JeniferInc.
Evelyn Jacks, MFA, DFA-Tax Services Specialist is one of Canada's most prolific financial authors, having penned 53 books on personal tax and family wealth management, many of them best-sellers. She is President of Knowledge Bureau, a national educational institute focused on professional development of advisors in the tax and financial services. She has twice been named one of Canada's Top 25 Women of Influence and was appointed to the Federal Task Force on Financial Literacy. Follow her on Twitter @evelynjacks and in Knowledge Bureau Report.