Forums for Family Businesssm
Forums for Family Businesssm – round-table peer groups for family members and executives at
different stages in their family business careers.
We have specific Forums designed for family business members who are:
- Emerging Leaders in Mid-size family businesses
- Emerging Leaders in Large family businesses
- Operating Presidents who do not yet have voting control
- Primary shareholders who have voting control
- Non-family executives in family businesses
A NETWORK OF SUCCESSFUL PEERS
Forum members cite a variety of benefits from membership in a Forum for
Family Businesssm:
- Develop long-term relationships with peers who know, first-hand, what it means to be a family in business
- Stay ahead of potential problems and pitfalls
- Focus on long-range strategies and concerns
- Identify practical solutions to pressing issues
- Implement suggestions with the benefit of group support and feedback
- Achieve cost and time savings by learning through the experiences of others
- Enhance your leadership ability for the long-term success of your family business
DEDICATED TO FAMILIES IN BUSINESS.
Through assessment, plan design and execution, Dean Fowler Associates is able to assist your family and your business to overcome challenges caused by the emotional needs of those closest to you.
UNIQUELY EXPERT.
Dean Fowler Associates is one of the leading family business consulting firms in the world, a member of the Family Firm Institute, winner of the prestigious Interdisciplinary Achievement Award for outstanding achievement in the advancement of interdisciplinary services to business families, and internationally acclaimed for our book Love, Power and Money: Family Business Between Generations.
A LEGACY FOR GENERATIONS.
Successful families in business nurture and sustain their legacy for today and tomorrow through a commitment to an on going Family Council, the commitment to their Family Constitution, and the development of a next generation of Leadership. Prepare for the future and succeed in business – together. We work with individual families by:
- Facilitating Family Council Meetings
- Enhancing Communication
- Designing Effective Governance through a Constitution
- Mentoring Family Members for Success
- Integrating Family Dreams with Estate Planning Options

