Our guest today is Charlie Leichtweis. Charlie is the founder of Experts in HOW and a 30-year business veteran with a strong track record of success at some of America’s best-known companies. His experience as a CEO and serving on the board of a prominent family-owned business inspired him to create Experts in HOW to help family businesses establish the high level of governance, leadership development and generational engagement that can preserve their wealth and ensure their success for generations.

In this episode of Family Business Today, you will learn:

• How do you handle the situation where family members have conflicting objectives?

• How can you build trust across generations and family branches?

• How do you give voice to all members of the family?

• How does the direction of the business change across generations?

• Which comes first, the business or the family, when making decisions?

• And more…

Charlie is the author of several books including THE POWER OF LEGACY IN FAMILY BUSINESS and host of the internationally recognized podcast THE POWER OF RESPECT PODCAST

Copies of his book are available at www.amazon.com. To learn more about Charlie Leichtweis visit his website at www.expertsinhow.com.

At the Tennessee Center for Family Business our passion is to help business owners create a positive environment in which their family THRIVES, their business performs and working together they create a lasting family legacy. To learn more about the Tennessee Center for Family Business visit www.tncfb.com.

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Until next time, There’s No Business Like a Family Business…. We Know!