5 things you need to be a highly effective leader during uncertain & turbulent times, per #MITSloan prof John A. Davis mitsln.co/fR6O50Kf0Ex Learn more from Davis during his course this fall, Founder to Family: Sustaining Family Business Success mitsln.co/RcNf50Kf0Gb

The Leadership Lessons Queen Elizabeth II Leaves For Business Executives Today on forbes.com I write "The death of a high-profile individual who has served in a prominent position for a lengthy period is often an oppo…lnkd.in/erCHgRrN lnkd.in/e2tRe2tw

An important lesson for leaders to learn from Queen Elizabeth is knowing when to pass the torch. Modern organizations must maintain momentum by transitioning to new generations. Leaders should publicly champion the transition and new leader. forbes.com/sites/edwardse…

The Chouinard Family has been on my hero list for decades. Today they moved to the top. I hope every business family in the world explores how they can build a better planet and society while guiding their enterprise. Build value according to your values. cnbc.com/2022/09/14/pat…

No sports league is more focused on long-held family ownership than the National Football League. I enjoyed discussing succession in the NFL and league governance for this article with Brendan Coffey Sportico sportico.com/business/finan…

Many families need a greater sense of urgency to meet the challenges ahead. hbr.org/2022/09/transf…

Check out my HBR article describing my recent study on how family enterprises succeed through today’s volatility and uncertainty.

One of the most often-asked questions I get from families is how to pivot their portfolio so they can stay in the game.This is why we created the Compounding Your Family’s Wealth program–to help families put the pieces together into a smart wealth strategy CFEG.com/WP22

To all of my FFIGlobal colleagues, I look forward to welcoming you to MIT Sloan School of Management for the 2022 annual Family Firm Institute conference in Boston. We have an extraordinary experience awaiting you. See you in 3 weeks! digital.ffi.org/ffi-on-friday/…

"The nature of change itself has changed, and family enterprises must adapt." This was one of the messages of my opening keynote at the 2022 FFIGlobal Conference that I chaired at MIT Sloan School of Management. Here are more of my thoughts on the future of family enterprise: exec.mit.edu/s/blog-post/th…

In today's turbulent world, family business leaders & owners face high-stakes decisions not seen in a generation.But the fact that the world is unpredictable does not absolve them of their responsibility to set a course for their organization & family. Join me at MIT to learn how

NEW WEBINAR ! Join us Feb 1 at 10a ET for a live Q&A with #MITSloan prof John A. Davis on current family business challenges. REgister here mitsln.co/tstk50MyeI7 Learn more during his course, Future Family Enterprise (Apr 23-28) mitsln.co/qEW750MyeIB

WEBINAR! Let's dig in to your pressing family business questions. What issues are you and your family enterprise grappling with as you navigate this turbulent environment? I will answer your questions live on Feb 1 at 10:00 am ET. mit.zoom.us/webinar/regist… MIT Sloan School of Management MIT Sloan Executive Education

Read my and Stephanie Woerner's 5 tips for a successful digital transformation in a family business mitsloan.mit.edu/ideas-made-to-… MIT Sloan School of Management

Family-run companies often struggle with modernization. Here's some best practices from #MITSloan faculty John A. Davis and Stephanie Woerner mitsln.co/Gy8N50MRo17 Learn more during Future Family Enterprise (Apr 23-28) mitsln.co/G4x350MRo1j

I am very much looking forward to this upcoming webinar, where Rachel Krol and I will address the interesting ways families are changing today and how family councils can support families through these changes. Join us on June 8. Register here cfeg.com/programs/webin…

My latest paper on family business boards, published in the Journal of Management Studies, is based on interviews of 36 directors who have served on 615 boards. Thank you to my co-authors who contributed so much to this paper. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jo…

I look forward to returning to Florianopolis, Brazil this week to teach a Family Business seminar at FIESC on Dec 7. Join us to discuss the Discipline of Multigenerational Success. materiais.fiesc.com.br/piee-empresafa…

FB Article: FFI Practitioner highlights a podcast conversation featuring Jason Jay, 2023 FFI Scholar-in-Residence, and John Davis discussing systemic investing and research within the FFI community. Learn More: buff.ly/3RKxan2 #FamilyBusiness #FFIPractitionerPodcast