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Family Business/Business FamilyEpisode 32: Siblings Stewarding a 133-Year-Old Legacy | Growing Into the Role You Were Meant For | Making Values Real, Not RitualIn this episode of the “Family Business/Business Family” podcast, Jeannie Cullen Schultz and George Cullen, siblings and fifth-generation co-presidents of 133-year-old construction firm JP Cullen, reflect on their distinct paths into the business and how a thoughtful succession process equipped them to lead together while honoring the company’s legacy and keeping family dynamics out of the boardroom. Also, Dana Gruber, third-generation president of Actco Tool & Manufacturing Company, explains how stepping away — and ultimately returning with renewed clarity — reshaped her leadership approach and her understanding of resilience, generational expectations and purpose. And Family Business Magazine Contributing Editor Dennis Jaffe disc...
2025-12-0945 min
Legacy Life Podcast#40 When Legacy Feels Broken | Healing Family Wounds & Rebuilding Generational ConnectionWhat if your legacy isn’t perfect? What if there’s distance, regret, or brokenness in your family story? In this heartfelt episode of the Legacy Life Podcast, we explore how forgiveness, vulnerability, and faith can transform family wounds into renewed connection — and why legacy is not for the perfect, but for the courageous.
Drawing from the research of Dr. Dennis Jaffe, author of The 100-Year Family Enterprise, we discuss how families that endure for generations aren’t free from conflict — they simply learn how to repair it. From a 200-year-old Italian family business saved through forgiveness to persona...
2025-12-0821 minLegacy Life Podcast#37 Inheritance or Invitation? | Why Wealth Without Meaning Divides FamiliesEvery family hopes their inheritance will be a blessing — but too often, it becomes a burden. In this episode of the Legacy Life Podcast, we explore why money transfers fast, but meaning doesn’t, and how families can move from simple inheritance to intentional invitation.
You’ll learn:
• Why equal isn’t always fair — and how “intentional” planning builds unity
• How to shift your family from entitlement to stewardship
• The importance of inviting heirs into conversations before the will is read
• Real examples of families who turned wealth into mission
• Why long-lasting families focus on values...
2025-11-1726 minLegacy Life Podcast#36 Generational Wealth & 100-Year Planning | Building a Legacy That LastsMost families plan for retirement. But what if you could plan for 100 years?
In this episode of the Legacy Life Podcast, we explore how families throughout history — from Jonathan Edwards to modern multi-generational enterprises — have created legacies that outlive them. Backed by the research of Dr. Dennis Jaffe, author of The 100-Year Family Enterprise, we uncover the key shifts that separate families who build lasting wealth from those who lose it in just one or two generations.
You’ll learn:
• How 100-year family plans create purpose beyond personal success
• The difference between ownership and stewar...
2025-11-1025 min
The Family Business PodcastValues - What you Say vs What you DoSummaryIn this conversation, Russ Haworth explores the intricate relationship between family values and the underlying needs that drive them. He emphasises that when families disagree over values, they are often expressing unmet or conflicting needs. For instance, valuing loyalty may indicate a need for security, while valuing freedom may reflect a desire for autonomy. This understanding can transform family dynamics and improve communication.TakeawaysWhen you say you value loyalty, you're expressing a need for security.Valuing freedom indicates a need for autonomy.Disagreements over values...
2025-11-0724 min
Vital Wealth Strategies103 | The Secret to Keeping Your Crypto Millions Safe and Tax-Efficient with Jake ClaverWhat happens when crypto wealth skyrockets overnight but there’s no plan to protect it, grow it, or pass it on? In this episode of the Vital Wealth Strategies Podcast, host Patrick Lonergan sits down with Jake Claver, Managing Director, CEO, and Founder of Digital Ascension Group, to explore how today’s high-net-worth crypto investors are turning digital volatility into lasting wealth. Together, they break down how to build a family office framework that safeguards assets, reduces taxes, and creates generational stability, even if your fortune began with a single successful trade.
Patrick and Jake dive deep into...
2025-10-2847 min
Authors @ DruckerEp. #3: Jim Grubman "Strangers in Paradise"In this episode, Dave Specht & Jim Grubman discuss Jim's book, "Strangers in Paradise: How Families Adapt to Wealth Across Generations". Jim Grubman is a Boston-based family advisor who has worked with individuals, couples, and families of wealth for over 30 years. He is the author of "Strangers in Paradise: How Families Adapt to Wealth across Generations" & the co-author (Dennis Jaffe) of "Cross Cultures: How Global Families Negotiate Change Across Generations". His work has been featured in print, online, and television media, & speaking engagements in wealth management and family dynamics. Recently, Grubman and Jaffe received the prestigious 2021 Family Wealth Report Award...
2025-10-1559 minAuthors @ DruckerEp. #2: Mircea Raianu "Tata"In this episode, Dave Specht interviews Professor Mircea Raianu about his book, "Tata: The Global Corporation That Built Indian Capitalism." In this interview, we discuss the history & development of one of the world's largest family-controlled businesses. Dave Specht is the author of "The Family Business Whisperer" & creator of The Family Business Masterclass (www.familybusinessmasterclass.com) with Dennis Jaffe. He is also the developer of The Generational Wealth Masterclass (www.generationalwealthmasterclass.org) with James E. Hughes Jr. His professional mission is to Preserve Families and Perpetuate Businesses.Mircea Raianu is an Assistant Professor of History at t...
2025-10-0858 minAuthors @ DruckerEp. #1: Dennis Jaffe "Borrowed from Your Grandchildren" w/ Dave SpechtIn this episode, Dave Specht interviews Dennis Jaffe on his book "Borrowed from Your Grandchildren: The Evolution of 100-Year Family Enterprises". They discuss Dennis' landmark study of family businesses that have survived generational transitions to reach 100+ years. Dave Specht is the author of The Family Business Whisperer & creator of The Family Business Masterclass (www.familybusinessmasterclass.com) with Dennis Jaffe. He is also the developer of The Generational Wealth Masterclass (www.generationalwealthmasterclass.org) with James E. Hughes Jr. His professional mission is to Preserve Families and Perpetuate Businesses.Dennis Jaffe, a Senior Research Fellow with Banyan...
2025-10-0157 minFamily Business/Business FamilyEpisode 26: Fostering ‘Followership' at Gore | Finding a Voice in the Family Business | Deciding Who DecidesIn this episode of the Family Business/Business Family podcast, Bret Snyder, CEO of W.L. Gore & Associates, a global materials science company best known for its GORE-TEX products, talks building credibility within the business, balancing legacy with innovation and preparing the next generation of his 80-plus-member family to steward the enterprise. Also in this episode, Deborah Jacob, owner and chairman emeritus of fifth-generation MJS Packaging, recounts her journey from reluctant recruit to family business leader, the mentors who helped her gain footing and the stark contrasts between public companies and family-owned enterprises. And Family Business Magazine Contributing Editor...
2025-09-1639 min
Familias en los NegociosWhat Makes Families Last Beyond 100 Years | Dennis Jaffe en Familias en los Negocios | Ep 16Welcome to Business in Families, the podcast where legacy meets leadership.In this episode, we sit down with Dennis Jaffe, psychologist, author, and one of the founding voices in the field of family enterprise advising. For more than 40 years, Dennis has guided multigenerational business families around the world and shaped the very foundations of family business research.✅ The surprising origins of the family business advisory field—and how it became global✅ Why so many families avoid tough conversations (and what it costs them)✅ The single choice t...
2025-08-1951 minFamily Business/Business FamilyEpisode 20: Tauck’s Leaders Talk Legacy and Longevity | Two 5th-Gen Family Businesses Team Up | Embracing Your Family’s EvolutionThis episode features interviews with Tauck Chairman Dan Mahar and CEO Jennifer Tombaugh, who discuss their careers and the keys to Tauck’s 100 years of success as a family-owned business. Also, Family Business Contributing Editor Dennis Jaffe talks embracing your family’s evolution and NIX Companies President & CEO Matthew Nix discusses its recent, uniquely structured acquisition of a fellow fifth-generation family business.This episode is brought to you by Element Pointe, an independent multi-family office and wealth management firm dedicated to guiding individuals and their families through important financial, investment, lifestyle and interpersonal matters — in turn, helping...
2025-06-2439 min
Family Book ClubWealth 3.0 by James Grubman, Dennis Jaffe & Kristin KeffelerWhat does it mean to guide wealth in the modern world?In this episode of Family Book Club, hosts Alex Kirby and Emily Blue sit down with Dr. Jim Grubman, internationally respected psychologist, family advisor, and co-author of Wealth 3.0: The Future of Family Wealth Advising, for a deep and refreshingly human conversation about how wealth—and the way we talk about it—is changing.Many don’t realize it, but wealth advising as we know it is still in its infancy—just 40 years old. And today, it’s undergoing a quiet but radical transforma...
2025-06-1653 minFamily Business/Business FamilyEpisode 18: Rebranding the Family Business | A NextGen in a New Industry | Discussing Wealth’s ImpactIn this episode, brothers Tom Cingari Jr. and John Cingari of Cingari Family Markets talk about the fourth generation’s efforts to spearhead a major rebranding of the 82-year-old family business that is aimed at reaching the modern customer while honoring their family’s legacy.This episode also features part 2 of our conversation with Brandi Harleaux, second-generation CEO of South Post Oak Recycling Center. In part 1, she described her journey from L.A.-based Disney executive to leader of her family’s Houston-based recycling business. In part 2, she discusses what it was like to be a NextGe...
2025-05-2738 min
52 PickupWeek 39 - Powers & Abilities, with Will WeldonForgot about Bates! Old Man Will Weldon of I Hate Bill Maher joins All-Star Gita Jackson and World’s Finest Alex Jaffe for issue 39, and in the process confront DC’s Aquaman problem, fancast Oolong Island, and introduce the world to Saddam Hitler.
Show Notes:
52
Geoff Johns
Grant Morrison
Greg Rucka
Mark Waid
Keith Giffen
I Hate Bill Maher
Will Weldon
Real Time with Bill Maher
Dan DiDio
Chuck Dixon
Dennis Miller
Rob Liefeld
Politically Incorrect
LeBron James
Marvel Comics
The Avengers
Black Knight
Sersi
Eternals
Superboy
Batman
Infinite Crisis
Civil War
Joss Whedon
Blackest Night
Aven...
2025-05-211h 37Family Business/Business FamilyEpisode 12: Departing Disney for the Family Business | Inheriting an Island | Keeping Your Family Council FreshIn the latest episode of the Family Business/Business Family podcast, Brandi Harleaux, second-generation CEO of South Post Oak Recycling Center in Houston, Texas, discusses her journey from Disney executive to CEO of her family’s recycling business — or, as she likes to say, “from pixie dust to real dust.”We also sit down with Ashley Weinaug, director of marketing for Wekiva Island in Longwood, Florida. A few episodes back, we spoke with Ashley’s dad, Bill, the founder of Wekiva Island, about his decidedly laid-back attitude toward succession planning and preserving his legacy. In this interview...
2025-03-0435 minFamily Business/Business FamilyEpisode 8: Preserving Legacies While Pushing Boundaries | Learning How to Lead | Creating Trusts Without Destroying TrustIn this episode, Mayumi Allison, CEO and second generation owner of Hosa Technology Inc., stops by to talk about how she learned to be a leader in the family business her father founded. And, building on that theme, Aaron Chin, CEO and second generation owner of Organika Health Products, discusses innovating as a NextGen in the company his father founded. Also in this episode, contributing editor and family business expert Dennis Jaffe is back to talk about trusts — specifically, why they tend to cause so many disputes in families and how to prevent that from happening in your own family.
2025-01-0737 min
Who The Hell Are We?The Day The Earth Stood StillMelanie and Ed love watching old movies and dishing on them. This week's movie is THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (1951), starring Michael Rennie, Patricia Neal, Hugh Marlowe, Sam Jaffe, Billy Gray, Frances Bavier and Lock Martin. Send podcast comments and suggestions to Melanded@whothehellarewe.com Don't forget to subscribe to the show!
2024-11-241h 16
52 PickupWeek 26 - Halfway HomeIt’s a two-turkey dinner! All-Star Comics Journalist Gita Jackson and World’s Finest Comics Expert Alex Jaffe reach the halfway point of 52, where they encounter Crockamurderer, draft an all-new teen superhero team, and reveal whether or not drug-sniffing dogs react to vacuum-sealed smoked turkey legs.
Chapters:
Is it pronounced Raahs al Ghul, or Raysh al Ghul? (01:18)
Let’s Talk About The Cover, and hear some commentary from the creators of 52! (08:38)
Let’s Talk Talent (18:50)
Let’s Talk About 52 #26 (25:25)
The Backup (53:57)
What’s your favorite part of the issue? (57:14)
The Blackboard (58:54)
Asking The Questions at 52mailbag@gmail.com (0...
2024-11-061h 19Family Business/Business FamilyEpisode 3: Coexisting as Co-owners and Competitors | An Unexpected Family Business | Embracing the Role of ElderIn this episode of Family Business/Business Family, Karen Norheim, president and CEO of American Crane and Equipment Corporation, discusses how her family business got started somewhat by accident. Also, sisters Chelsea and Callie Sher, whose mother began building a family business in 2002 when she purchased the now 90-year-old brand Evanger’s Dog & Cat Food Company, explain how the family works together on the manufacturing side but competes with one another on the brand side. And Family Business Magazine Contributing Editor Dennis Jaffe provides guidance on how current gens can embrace the role of the elder in their family businesses.
2024-10-1535 min
Discerning Parenting090 - Navigating Cultural Differences in Parenting with Dr. James GrubmanMany parents may feel caught between cultures at some point. It may be with previous generations such as parenting conflicts with your own parents or in-laws. Or feeling caught between the "traditional" parenting methods we experienced and the gentle parenting we see on the internet and social media.Often, we don't realize how much cultural differences influence the way we see the world, that it's difficult to see any other way. In this second of two episodes with Dr. James Grubman, we dive into how cultural differences affect parenting. Dr. Jim Grubman is an internationally r...
2024-10-0932 min
Morning Cuppa HockeyAtlantic Division Preview ft. Billy Jaffe & Carter HuttonJonny Lazarus & Colby Cohen continue their division previews with the Pacific Division. The Edmonton Oilers look to repeat as Western Conference Champions, people seem to be sleeping on the Golden Knights, and Seattle was a big spender in day 1 of free agency in hopes of returning to the playoffs. Also, Dennis Bernstein drops by to give us the latest on the Los Angeles Kings, and Tyler Yaremchuk stops by as well.Powered by @bet365. Whatever the moment, it's Never Ordinary at bet365. Download the App today and use promo code: DAILY365. http://www.bet365.ca/
2024-10-071h 14
Discerning Parenting089 - Parenting the Next Generation in Family Business with Dr. James GrubmanIf you have worries like..."My kids didn't struggle the way I struggled growing up. Won't they be spoiled?""Will my child have what it takes to handle future challenges?"...this episode is for you.In this first of two episodes with Dr. James Grubman, we dive into parenting the next generation in family business. Dr. Jim Grubman is an internationally recognized consultant to families of wealth, family enterprises, and the wealth advisory industry. Dr. Grubman has been honored with the 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award by the Family Wealth Report and the 2024 Richard Beckhard Practice...
2024-10-0229 min
Mezi RentiéryInspirace od 100letých podnikatelských rodin s Dennisem T. JaffeV této epizodě se Vladimír Fichtner a Josef Podlipný věnují připravované návštěvě renomovaného amerického experta na rodinné bohatství.
Dennis T. Jaffe má více než 40 let zkušeností s poradenstvím pro stovky úspěšných rodin a dynastií po celém světě.
Své poznatky sepsal mimo jiné do knihy Vypůjčeno od vašich vnoučat (Borrowed from Your Grandchildren: The Evolution of 100-Year Family Enterprises).
Do Prahy Dennis přijede v říjnu 2024 a osobně povede workshopy zaměřené na dlouhodobou správu bohatství a udržení stability v rodinných v...
2024-09-1619 minFamily Business/Business FamilyEpisode 1: Buying Out Your Brothers | Can Co-Leadership Work? | Unfinished PlansIn our inaugural episode of Family Business/Business Family, we sit down with Karla Trotman, president and chief executive officer of Electro Soft Inc., the nation's largest Black-owned electronics manufacturing and engineering firm. We discuss how she and her family handled her tricky transition to the top spot, which included the difficult decision to buy out her siblings. We also talk about her new book, “Dark, Dirty, Dangerous: Building the Vibrant Future of Manufacturing.”Also, Katie Rucker and Jenny Dinnen, second-generation co-presidents of MacKenzie Corporation, drop by to answer an age-old family business question: Can co-leadership actu...
2024-09-1030 min
The UHNW Institute PodcastGovernance and Decision Making - Dennis JaffeIn this episode, host Russ Haworth is joined by Dennis Jaffe, the Domain Chair for Governance and Decision Making at the Ultra High Net Worth Institute. Dennis shares his extensive experience and insights into the complexities of governance and decision-making within family enterprises. They discuss the importance of governance, its various facets, and how it integrates with other domains within the institute.Key Topics Covered:1. Introduction to Dennis Jaffe - Dennis's background and involvement with the Ultra High Net Worth Institute. - His career journey from family therapy to organizational consulting...
2024-08-0827 min
52 PickupWeek 18 - Dismantled, with QuestionpostingEmancipate the JLA! All-Star Comics Journalist Gita Jackson and World’s Finest Comics Expert Alex Jaffe cross over with Questionposting to tackle issue 18, featuring BREAKING NEWS REGARDING DC CANON and the existence of Tracy Thirteen, Dr. Doom arguing with a drunk person, microdosing Fear Toxin, and the secret unpublished origins of Honest Abe, the Super-Hero Protector of Cincinnati.
Chapters:
Let’s Talk Talent, Helmets and what the hell Shadowpact is doing here with Questionposting (04:50)
Let’s Talk About 52 #18 (09:16)
The Backup (53:17)
What’s your favorite part of the issue? (59:37)
The Blackboard (01:04:32)
Asking The Questions at 52mailbag@gmail.com (01...
2024-07-171h 18
Mezi RentiéryStoleté rodiny poukazují na 4 oblasti pro ochranu a rozvoj rodinného bohatstvíKonzultant rodinných firem Dennis T. Jaffe se zeptal více než stovky rodin, které svá bohatství budují více než sto let, jak to dělají a co je důležité. Své poznatky shrnul do knihy Vypůjčeno od vašich vnoučat - Borrowed from Your Grandchildren.
Vladimír Fichtner, který se tématu rodinného bohatství věnuje v České republice, je z knihy tak nadšen, že Dennise pozval do Prahy na uzavřenou diskuzi s klienty Fichtner Wealth Managers.
V této epizodě Vladimír s Josefem Podlipným sdílí 4 oblasti, které Dennis T. Ja...
2024-06-1038 min
El Último RefugioViaje emocional por el cine de aventuras (1a parte): 1930-1959El equipo del Último Refugio, fanático del cine de aventuras por autonomasia, se dispone a comentar una lista de películas del género dividida por décadas, empezando por los años 30 hasta la actualidad.
Y como no podía ser de otra forma, Pol Martín y Josep Ciutat entablan una conversación cinéfila en la que se comentarán las películas de la lista, casting, guion y todo lo que las convierte en algo tan especial para ellos.
Las películas comentadas en este programa (1930-1950):
30’s
Tarzan de los Monos (Tarzán The Ape Man) (1932)
...
2024-05-122h 06
52 PickupWeek 12 - Mightyttttttttt! All-Star Comics Journalist Gita Jackson and World’s Finest Comics Expert Alex Jaffe consider issue number twelve of 52, and in the process share the best way to start reading comics, the best ideas for reintroducing Isis (the character! the character!) to comics, and the exact moment The Rock decided to change the hierarchy of power in the DC universe.
Chapters:
Let’s Talk Talent, and How to Start Reading Comics (03:02)
Let’s Talk About The Cover (05:27)
Let’s Talk About 52 #12 (07:04)
The Backup (37:12)
What’s your favorite part of the issue? (47:15)
The Blackboard (48:02)
Asking The Questions at 52mailb...
2024-04-241h 04
Journey Through This Immersive Full Audiobook — Perfect On The Go.Wealth 3.0 by James Grubman, Dennis Jaffe, Kristin KeffelerPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/263948to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Wealth 3.0
Author: James Grubman, Dennis Jaffe, Kristin Keffeler
Narrator: Jerry Schultz, James Grubman, Dennis T. Jaffe, Kristin Keffeler
Format: mp3
Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
Release date: 04-24-24
Ratings: 5.0 out of 5 stars, 2 ratings
Genres: Money Management & Budgeting
Publisher's Summary:
More than four decades ago, the field of family wealth advising began to emerge as a challenge to the tradition of caring only about the money. We now stand at the threshold to the next major transformation, strengthening the focus on family while shedding the fears and flaws that invaded...
2024-04-245h 17
Let's Talk Family Enterprise54: 2023 RetrospectiveIn their traditional annual "retrospective" episode, hosts Steve Legler and Ruth Steverlynck discuss highlights from some of the episodes that debuted in 2023, hoping to stimulate listeners to re-listen for great content they may have missed the first time. Welcome to Let's Talk Family Enterprise, a podcast that explores the ideas, concepts, and models that best serve Family Enterprise Advisors in supporting their clients. All views, information, and opinions expressed during this podcast are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Family Enterprise Canada.
2024-01-0936 min
FOXcastUnlocking the Power of Positivity to Become a 100-Year Family with Dennis JaffeThis week, I am delighted to welcome Dr. Dennis Jaffe, Senior Research Fellow at BanyanGlobal Family Business Advisors, trusted advisor to numerous enterprise families, and celebrated author of such iconic books in our industry as the recently published Wealth 3.0: The Future of Family Wealth Advising and Borrowed from Your Grandchildren: The Evolution of 100-Year Family Enterprises. Dennis shares some of the key findings of his immense catalog of research and thought leadership in the field of family well-being and wealth management, particularly drawing on his ongoing study of the Resilience of 100-Year Family Enterprises. He emphasizes the...
2023-10-0542 min
The Inheritance PodcastDr. James Grubman - Wealth 3.0Today we are speaking with once again Dr. James Grubman, an internationally recognized consultant to families of wealth, family businesses, and the advisors who serve them. He is the co-author of one of the buzziest books of the year called Wealth 3.0: The Future of Family Wealth Advising along with Dennis Jaffe and Kristin Keffeler, who I have also interviewed previously on this podcast. I wanted to talk to Jim and get some more color on his attitudes towards wealth advising, the issues with the literature and research in the space, how to escape from a fear-based mindset to one of...
2023-09-2637 min
Let's Talk Family Enterprise50: Wealth 3.0Special Video Episode: Watch the video here Welcome to Let's Talk Family Enterprise, a podcast that explores the ideas, concepts and models that best serve Family Enterprise Advisors in supporting their clients. All views, information, and opinions expressed during this podcast are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Family Enterprise Canada. DescriptionIn this special 50th video episode, host Steve Legler speaks with all three authors of the recently released book, Wealth 3.0: The Future of Family Wealth Advising, Jim Grubman, Dennis Jaffe and Kristin Keffeler...
2023-09-1259 min
Family Firm Institute PodcastBecoming a More Conscious AdvisorFFI Practitioner is pleased to host a conversation with GEN Faculty member and FFI Fellow Dennis Jaffe, Marta Widz, and Hakim Benbadra, to discuss models for managing conflict in enterprise families. This discussion uses as its launching point the FFI GEN course 502, “Evolving Family Enterprise Governance: Right-Fitting Governance Across Generations.”
Dennis Jaffe, PhD, FFI Fellow, is a professor emeritus of organizational systems and psychology at Saybrook University and is currently Senior Research Fellow at BanyanGlobal Family Business Advisors. A recipient of the FFI Richard Beckhard Practice Award and of the FFI International Award, Dennis has published and pres...
2023-03-3118 minThe Family Business PodcastRe-imagining Transitions Part 2In this two part interview with Dennis Jaffe, Ken McCracken, Daniel Trimarchi and Stacy Allred we explore the topics covered in the white paper that they have co-authored. The collaboration is an example of the work being undertaken via the Ultra High Net Worth Institute (www.uhnwinstitute.org). The white paper covers three key elements of transition planning1 - Rethink 2 - Rebalance3 - Re-invent Through this discussion we explore each of these areas and gain insights from the guests on some of the key areas of this...
2023-03-0848 minThe Family Business PodcastRe-imagining Transitions Part 1In this two part interview with Dennis Jaffe, Ken McCracken, Daniel Trimarchi and Stacy Allred we explore the topics covered in the white paper that they have co-authored. The collaboration is an example of the work being undertaken via the Ultra High Net Worth Institute (www.uhnwinstitute.org). The white paper covers three key elements of transition planning1 - Rethink 2 - Rebalance3 - Re-invent Through this discussion we explore each of these areas and gain insights from the guests on some of the key areas of this...
2023-03-011h 01
From Adversity to AbundanceFrom a Surprise MS Diagnosis to Empowering Wealthy Families with Founder Shawn BarberisOne of the risks of being wealthy is that your children might turn out to be trust fund babies spoilt by money. Even worse, 91% of wealth transfers fail in two generations. Shawn Barberis’ technology helps families keep their money for longer. He’s one of the few people in the world who solves this problem. It took a devastating MS diagnosis for him to shift his mindset and start cracking a problem that people face. “Prior to 2010, my entrepreneurial spirit was, let's go make money and help people. And post 2010, my entrepreneurial spirit was, let's go chan...
2023-02-2850 min
The Enlightened Family Business PodcastBuilding Trust By Balancing Experience and Innovation in Family Business Leadership with Dennis Jaffe, Ph.D.Dr. Jaffe, a San Francisco-based advisor to families about family business, governance, wealth, and philanthropy, is Senior Research Fellow at BanyanGlobal Family Business Advisors. He is author of Borrowed from Your Grandchildren: The Evolution of 100-Year Family Enterprises; Finding Her Voice and Leaving a Legacy; Cross Cultures: How Global Families Negotiate Change Across Generations; Stewardship in your Family Enterprise: Developing Responsible Family Leadership Across Generations and Working with the Ones You Love. His global insights have led to teaching or consulting engagements in Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America. What You'll Learn: ...
2023-01-3054 min
Embracing Change with Feisal AlibhaiImportance of Culture in Family and Family Business across Generations - Dennis JaffeIn this Episode, Dennis Jaffe explains the importance of building the culture and wealth in family business and developing global families sustainable and resilient for multiple generations. About Dennis Jaffe : As both an organizational consultant and clinical psychologist, Dennis is one of the architects of the emerging field of family enterprise consulting. He is a family business fellow at the Cornell Johnson College of Business. He was recently cited by Family Wealth Report for special commendation as an individual thought leader. As a founding member of the Family Firm Institute, he has served on their boa...
2023-01-1651 min
Deal To Heal With E. JamesS2E58 Positioned For Purpose With Dr. Toi DennisIn this episode our host, Earnest James, talks with Dr. Toi Dennis. As a native of Champaign, Illinois, Dr. Toi Dennis’s dedication to education and service to the community has helped her to charter an accomplished and well-rounded career. She is an advocate of social change and a history maker. She believes in displaying the spirit of excellence in everything that she does and is relentless in her quest to help transform the lives of people and communities positively. In December 2012, Dr. Dennis became the Founder and CEO of Serenity House Women’s Shelter Inc. in Clarksville, Tennessee. She...
2022-11-3054 min
The Money Advantage PodcastThe Multigenerational Family Business, with Dr. Dennis JaffeFor an intended multigenerational family business to last past the first generation, the family must become a successful team.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CuQR8NBc2JY
Professor, organizational consultant, family therapist, and family business consultant Dr. Dennis Jaffe joins us today. He has helped families overcome challenges that impede successfully transferring businesses, wealth, value, commitments, and legacies across generations.
So, if you want to create a multigenerational family enterprise… tune in now!
Table of contentsWhy Should Families Think Multi-Generationally?What Can History Teach Us About the Multigenerational Family Business?When Do You Bring Kids Into the Family Business?Th...
2022-11-2851 min
Wealth of WisdomBenchmarking Your Family Against Successful Global Families - Keith Whitaker and Dennis Jaffe
2022-10-2440 min
The Family Business VoiceFrom family enterprise to family office – How does Tavares de Melo maintain family cohesion?On this episode of The Family Business Voice, Maya Prabhu and Dr Dennis Jaffe speak with Ramia about their work on the Tavares de Melo case study, which was published by Tharawat Magazine and written with Carolina Cintra. Read the full interactive article here. Dennis Jaffe is a family business consultant and acclaimed author of […]
2022-10-0623 minThe Family Business VoiceFrom family enterprise to family office – How does Tavares de Melo maintain family cohesion?On this episode of The Family Business Voice, Maya Prabhu and Dr Dennis Jaffe speak with Ramia about their work on the Tavares de Melo case study, which was published by Tharawat Magazine and written with Carolina Cintra. Read the full interactive article here. Dennis Jaffe is a family business consultant and acclaimed author of […]
2022-10-0623 minThe Family Business VoiceFrom family enterprise to family office – How does Tavares de Melo maintain family cohesion?On this episode of The Family Business Voice, Maya Prabhu and Dr Dennis Jaffe speak with Ramia about their work on the Tavares de Melo case study, which was published by Tharawat Magazine and written with Carolina Cintra. Read the full interactive article here. Dennis Jaffe is a family business consultant and acclaimed author of […]
2022-10-0623 min
The Family Business VoiceFrom family enterprise to family office - How does Tavares de Melo maintain family cohesion?On this episode of The Family Business Voice, Maya Prabhu and Dr Dennis Jaffe speak with Ramia about their work on the Tavares de Melo case study, which was published by Tharawat Magazine and written with Carolina Cintra.
Read the full interactive article here: https://www.tharawat-magazine.com/stories/tavares-de-melo-5th-generation-family-enterprise/
Dennis Jaffe is a family business consultant and acclaimed author of books in the field. He is based in San Francisco.
Maya Prabhu, based in London, leads J.P. Morgan Private Bank’s Wealth Advisory practice for the EMEA region and the Inte...
2022-10-0623 min
Evergreen Journal by Tugboat InstituteThe Challenge and Promise of the Rising GenerationDr. Dennis Jaffe has spent his career working with and advising family enterprises. A Senior Research Fellow at BanyanGlobal, he is widely considered to be one of the original architects of the field of family enterprise consulting. In this Tugboat Institute® podcast, Dr. Jaffe discusses the challenges that may arise when family business leaders start to imagine their children and grandchildren succeeding them. The questions that surround preparing the next generation to step into leadership are often clouded by concern over differences between the generations, but Dr. Jaffe invites us to consider the advantages, rather than the pro...
2022-09-1522 minEvergreen Journal by Tugboat InstituteThe Challenge and Promise of the Rising GenerationDr. Dennis Jaffe has spent his career working with and advising family enterprises. A Senior Research Fellow at BanyanGlobal, he is widely considered to be one of the original architects of the field of family enterprise consulting. In this Tugboat Institute® podcast, Dr. Jaffe discusses the challenges that may arise when family business leaders start to imagine their children and grandchildren succeeding them. The questions that surround preparing the next generation to step into leadership are often clouded by concern over differences between the generations, but Dr. Jaffe invites us to consider the advantages, rather than the pro...
2022-09-1522 min
The Inheritance PodcastDennis Jaffe and Jim Grubman - The Inheritors Dilemma“We're tainted by the worldview and the wish fulfillment about wealthy people and feelings about what is fair and good in life.”
Dennis Jaffe and Jim Grubman take on the dilemmas faced by inheritors and those who acquire wealth in a seminal paper in the psychology of wealth back in 2007. We discuss historical ways people have looked at money in families, how individuals cope with inheritance and how entrepreneurs adjust to their new lives after success. They introduce the concept of Wealth 3.0, which is a new way of thinking about family money as not purely destructive. Dennis and...
2022-09-1355 min
Success That LastsBorrowed From Your Grandchildren with Dennis T. Jaffe, Ph.DDennis Jaffe is Senior Research Fellow at BanyanGlobal Family Business Advisors. As both an organizational consultant and clinical psychologist with over 40 years of experience, he is one of the architects of the emerging field of family enterprise consulting. He is also a frequent contributor to periodicals such as Family Business Journal of Financial Planning, Private Wealth Journal of Wealth management, and Worth magazine. Dennis joins Jared Siegel to share insights from his book Borrowed from Your Grandchildren about how large, long-lasting business families succeed across generations.Here are a few highlights from their conversation:
2022-08-1829 min
The Intangible Balance Sheet PodcastEpisode 25: Legacy and Effective Family MeetingsWelcome to this week’s Wisdom and Wealth Podcast. Dennis Jaffe, PhD joins the podcast today as we discuss how to prepare for and carry on a family legacy through a rhythm of effective family meetings. Thank you for listening! Please let us know what you think and pass along any questions you have after listening. Dennis Jaffe, PhD is not affiliated with CWM, LLC. Music by bensound.com
2022-08-1743 minThe Family Business PodcastThe Gift of CollaborationWelcome to this special bonus episode of the show. This follows an incredible week spent in the US with Jamie and Maureen Kelley from Bank of Oklahoma, or BOK Financial. Jamie and I attended and spoke at the brilliant Purposeful Planning Institute Rendezvous conference in Denver and then spent some time with Maureen and her team along with some clients. We wanted to share with you this experience and the benefits that can come from collaboration amongst professionals. As we embrace the age of Wealth 3.0 it is more important than ever to focus on the...
2022-07-2952 minThe Family Business PodcastWealth 3.0In this interview I speak with Dennis Jaffe, Kristin Keffeler and Jim Grubman about what developments and evolutions are happening within "Wealth 3.0". We discuss the history of modern wealth advice and what we can learn from Wealth 1.0 and Wealth 2.0. Jim spends some time at the beginning of the episode explaining these terms in case you are unfamiliar with them. We look at what can be learned from a study of 100 year old family businesses as well as other fields such as positive psychology. You can find out more about...
2022-04-1850 min
Let's Talk Family EnterpriseFamily Champions and Champion FamiliesIntroduction Welcome to Let's Talk Family Enterprise, a podcast that explores the ideas, concepts and models that best serve Family Enterprise Advisors in supporting their clients. All views, information and opinions expressed during this podcast are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Family Enterprise Canada. Description Host Steve Legler speaks with Dr. Joshua Nacht, author of Family Champions and Champion Families, about how FEAs can identify and support the champions who are part of many of their client families. These champions often have less...
2022-04-1234 minThe Family Business PodcastSeries 9 Trailer - Family WealthWelcome to this trailer for Series 9. This series I will be looking at the topic of Family Wealth in a little more detail and in particular some interesting thought leadership from some great guests. I have an interview with Jim Grubman and Tom McCullough in episode 1 of the series looking at Integrated Family Wealth, we then move on to an episode that looks at Wealth 3.0 with Dennis Jaffe, Jim Grubman and Kristin Keffeler. I then have an interview with Dr Moira Somers where we explore some of the psychology of wealth and lastly a great conversation with...
2022-04-1107 min
Tamarind Learning PodcastsFinding Her Voice and Creating a LegacyTamarind Learning Podcast Guests Amy Hart Clyne and Dennis Jaffe, authors of the new book, Finding her Voice and Creating Legacy.
2022-01-0730 min
Let's Talk Family Enterprise10 Domains of Family WealthIntroduction Welcome to Let's Talk Family Enterprise, a podcast that explores the ideas, concepts and models that best serve Family Enterprise Advisors in supporting their clients. All views, information and opinions expressed during this podcast are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Family Enterprise Canada. Description Steve Legler speaks with Dr. Jim Grubman about everything from "Wealth 3.0" and the Ten Domains of Family Wealth to the importance of having knowledge, skills and the ability to learn to play well with...
2021-12-1433 min
Learning For LegacyDennis Jaffe Ph.D | Family Enterprise Expert shares on Family Identity, Business Structure & Blended Culture within Generational Family TransitionsOne of the pioneers in the field of family enterprise consulting and author of ‘Borrowed from Your Grandchildren', Dennis Jaffe joins Afam on this week's episode of Learning for Legacy. Find out all about what a generative family is and how wealth is generated and transferred in different societies and cultures all over the world. KEY TAKEAWAYS A generative family is one which continuously generates wealth, not just in terms of finances but for their inner selves and for the community. Dennis travelled the world interviewing huge families with vast amounts of success who have passed on we...
2021-10-2832 min
Evergreen Journal by Tugboat InstituteWhat's Next After Success?How do I use the wealth that I have created? What should I give my children? What will be my legacy – in business and life? In this Tugboat Institute® talk from 2016, Dennis Jaffe of Wise Counsel Research, answers these questions and more. As part of a special study, Dennis spent years interviewing members of family-owned companies that generate great wealth, while also making a difference the world. Learn the insider wisdom and best practices that have allowed these businesses and families to thrive over multiple generations.
2021-08-1225 minEvergreen Journal by Tugboat InstituteWhat's Next After Success?How do I use the wealth that I have created? What should I give my children? What will be my legacy – in business and life? In this Tugboat Institute® talk from 2016, Dennis Jaffe of Wise Counsel Research, answers these questions and more. As part of a special study, Dennis spent years interviewing members of family-owned companies that generate great wealth, while also making a difference the world. Learn the insider wisdom and best practices that have allowed these businesses and families to thrive over multiple generations.
2021-08-1225 min
Family Business InsightsInsight With Dennis Jaffe, BanyanGlobalFamily enterprises fork the majority of businesses in every country around the world. At the same time, few are unable to sustain themselves across the generations. Overcoming the challenges of longevity were the tenet of his book, Borrowed from Your Grandchildren: The Evolution of 100-Year Family Enterprises, which examines the thoughts from over 100 family businesses around the globe and forms the basis of this insight. Values, shared purpose, responsible ownership and stewardship come to the fore along with the continued entrepreneurship and innovation brought by subsequent next generation members in the successful businesses.
2021-06-2931 min
Family Office Intel100-Year Family Enterprises: A discussion on how families can achieve longevity and leverage their family offices to support these effortsEdward Marshall, Global Head of Dentons’ Family Office practice, is joined by Dennis Jaffe for a discussion on resilient family enterprises. Dennis is a pioneer and leader in family enterprise consulting space. They discuss several areas, including the commonalities among families that are able to achieve long-lasting family businesses and enterprises, the role of family offices in supporting successful family enterprises, and developing the next generation to be good stewards of family wealth.
2021-03-0849 min
Mundo Corporativo Perspectiva Femenina14. “PIVOTEANDO” - ¡ADAPTATE al Cambio YA!NOTAS: Hay momentos en que los cambios pueden ocasionar rechazos, pueden traer resistencias, y un desbalance en nuestro entorno y nuestras emociones, pero hablemos de la parte practica en nuestro mundo actual y como existen algunos instrumentos que aún se utilizan para poder aceptar los cambios y disminuir la resistencia al mismo. Adaptabilidad, es la capacidad para asumir los cambios sin que esto altere el alcance de objetivos que se han propuesto con antelación. ENLACES: Raquel Lemos -Máster en Lingüística Aplicada, Lenguas y Tecnologías- mejorensalud.com Denis T. Jaffe y Cynthia...
2021-01-1814 min
Enterprising Families PodcastThe similarities and differences of Family Enterprises with Dr James GrubmanThe similarities and differences of Family Enterprises with Dr James Grubman
About : Dr James Grubman has provided services to individuals, couples, and families of wealth for over 30 years. His work with clients at many levels of affluence - from the “millionaire next door” to The Forbes 400 - has earned him a reputation as a valued family advisor. Jim often is consulted in situations of complexity where psychology, law, finance, medicine and business all come into play to varying degrees. Jim also brings his knowledge of the client's perspective to his work with single and multi-family offices, Top 100 wealth m...
2021-01-0134 min
CatharSIS: a Podcast about the Meaning of Life#10 How to Be There for a Grieving Friend with Medical Student Kira SklarFor most of us, death is a topic that was typically avoided in our households growing up. So, when a friend loses a loved one, it's difficult to know how to respond, especially if we've never experienced deep loss ourselves.You don't know what to say, and don't want to say the wrong thing, so you say nothing. For those grieving, it can then feel like they are all alone.With the help of her therapist, Kira learned how to be very vocal with her friends about what she needed from them when her father...
2020-12-0349 minEnterprising Families PodcastProfessor Dennis Jaffe shares on How to build a 100 year Family Dennis T. Jaffe, Ph.D. shares on How to build a 100 year Family
About: Dr. Jaffe, a member of Wise Counsel Research, is a San Francisco-based advisor to families about family business, governance, wealth and philanthropy. He is author of Borrowed from Your Grandchildren: The Evolution of 100-Year Family Enterprises; Cross Cultures: How Global Families Negotiate Change Across Generations; Stewardship in your Family Enterprise: Developing Responsible Family Leadership Across Generations, and Working With the Ones You Love. His global insights have led to teaching or consulting engagements in Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America. The F...
2020-12-0230 minTamarind Learning PodcastsModern StewardshipGuest Dr. Dennis Jaffe, author of Borrowed From Your Grandchildren.
2020-11-0517 min
The Business of FamilyJim Grubman - Immigrants and Natives - Adapting to Wealth [The Business of Family]Dr. Jim Grubman has provided services to individuals, couples, and families of wealth for over 30 years. His work with clients at many levels of affluence - from the “millionaire next door” to The Forbes 400 - has earned him a reputation as a valued family advisor.
Jim is the author of Strangers in Paradise: How Families Adapt to Wealth Across Generations and co-author with Dennis Jaffe, PhD of Cross Cultures: How Global Families Negotiate Change Across Generations, offering ground-breaking explanations of how individuals and families can adjust to wealth effectively.
Standout Quotes:
"At the affluent and...
2020-10-1952 min
The Entrepreneur Way1622: Helping Enterprising Families with Dr Dennis Jaffe Founder and Partner of Wise Counsel ResearchDr Dennis Jaffe, a member of Wise Counsel Research, is a San Francisco-based advisor to families about family business, governance, wealth and philanthropy. He is author of Borrowed from Your Grandchildren: The Evolution of 100-Year Family Enterprises; Cross Cultures: How Global Families Negotiate Change Across Generations; Stewardship in your Family Enterprise: Developing Responsible Family Leadership Across Generations, and Working With the Ones You Love. His global insights have led to teaching or consulting engagements in Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America. The Family Firm Institute awarded him the 2017 International Award for service, and in 2005 he received the...
2020-07-1300 minThe Family Business PodcastRe-inventing the Family Business after the pandemicOn this episode I speak with Dennis Jaffe.For over 40 years, Dennis has been one of the leading architects of the field of family enterprise consulting. As both an organisational consultant and clinical psychologist, he helps multi-generational families to develop governance practices that build the capability of next generation leadership and ensure ongoing capability of financial organisations and family offices to serve their family clients.We draw on Dennis' expertise and experience in this episode to look at how you re-invent your family business after the pandemic.We look at what other family...
2020-06-1245 min
Family Enterprise Foundation: Round Peg PodcastBeyond GenerationsRenowned family business expert Dennis Jaffe compares and contrasts early, middle, and late generations as he uncovers the secrets of success of highly functioning family enterprises. Listen now!
Dennis Jaffe is an emeritus professor of Organizational Systems and Psychology at Saybrook University in San Francisco. Over his 40-year career, he has helped families overcome personal, organizational, and governance challenges that hinder the smooth generational transfer of their businesses, wealth, values, and legacies. A faculty advisor to the Cornell Johnson College of Business, Jaffe is one of the original architects of the emerging field of family enterprise consulting. As a...
2020-05-2951 min
Simply TaxThe Psychology Of Wealth In Taxing TimesAdapting effectively to adjustments in economic culture and wealth is often difficult and requires families to balance past tradition with the need to move forward. Internationally-recognized family wealth psychologist Dr. James Grubman joins host Damien Martin to discuss the dilemmas, decisions and challenges that come with wealth and share real-world stories for those both new to and coming from wealth. Here’s what’s covered: Immigrants and natives to wealth @02:48 “Adapting from one economic culture to another is harder than people think” @06:44 The three main questions of adaptation @08:34 Best practices for balancing the past with the future in adaptati...
2020-05-2032 min
Crafting Solutions to ConflictDennis Jaffe, PhD, on enterprising families managing conflictFamilies that successfully pass on family businesses also handle conflict successfully. Dennis explains that enterprising families that succeed over generations accept that conflict will happen and take steps, in advance, to manage it effectively. Policies, codes of conduct, and plans to allow individuals and family branches to leave the family are among the tools families can adopt. His most recent book is Borrowed From Your Grandchildren: The Evolution of 100-Year Family Enterprises. The book is available through Amazon or Dennis’s website: https://dennisjaffe.com/. His website also features resources of interest to enterprising families. Do you hav...
2020-05-1425 min
Let's Talk Family Enterprise11: Borrowed from your GrandchildrenIntroduction Welcome to Let's Talk Family Enterprise, a podcast that explores the ideas, concepts and models that best serve Family Enterprise Advisors in supporting their clients. Description In a time of crisis, as Family Enterprise Advisors (FEAs) we work hard to be the valuable and trusted resource to our client families. In his latest work, Borrowed from your Grandchildren, Dennis Jaffe reports on a research project where he interviewed family members from 100 global business families who had succeeded over more than three generations. The book shares their stories of continual reinvention...
2020-05-1234 min
Small Business DigestDennis Jaffe and Arthur Rassias - Small Business Digest Ep 53Sorry for the delay, this is the Small Business Digest from 4-21! The guests for this episode were Dennis Jaffe and Arthur Rassias. Dennis has just written a new book, "Borrowed from Your Grandchildren: The Evolution of 100-Year Family Enterprises." He's here to share information about the book as well as a little about him. Arthur Rassias is here to talk about SHL, the company he's Chief Revenue Officer for. SHL is an AI based company, something I'm always curious about. He's here to discuss the shift to AI in this increasingly digital age.
2020-04-2851 min
The Best You Podcast with Nick CarrierEp. 164 Dr. Dennis Jaffe - How to Build a Family BusinessDr. Dennis Jaffe is an advisor to families about family business, governance, wealth and philanthropy, and is the author of Borrowed From Your Grandchildren: The Evolution of 100-Year Family Enterprises. In this episode, learn about: 8:20 - 9:03: How the 2nd generation can often coast off of previous success 10:47 - 12:04: The importance of cross-generational engagement 13:55 - 15:08: Businesses need to have "Continual value creation" 16:03 -17:25 : The importance of investing in the next generation 34:40 - 35:37: How to pick leadership 36:18 - 38:05: How to resolve conflict in family businesses 41:13 - 42:06: How we are embedded in a social system
2020-04-2749 min
The Kathryn Zox ShowDennis JaffeKathryn interviews Therapist & Cognitive Neuroscience Researcher, Rutgers University-Newark Nan Wise PhD, author of “Why Good Sex Matters: Understanding the Neuroscience of Pleasure for a Smarter, Happier, and More Purpose-Filled Life.” For more than thirty years, Dr. Nan Wise has worked as a therapist helping people achieve more satisfying sexual lives. She's contributed her expertise to the National Geographic, Washington Post and HuffPost. Kathryn also interviews Research Associate, Wise Counsel Research Dennis Jaffe PhD, author of “Borrowed from Your Grandchildren: The Evolution of 100-Year Family Enterprises.” He’s a leading architect of the field of family enterprise consulting and is an acclaimed...
2020-04-1520 minThe Kathryn Zox ShowNan WiseKathryn interviews Therapist & Cognitive Neuroscience Researcher, Rutgers University-Newark Nan Wise PhD, author of “Why Good Sex Matters: Understanding the Neuroscience of Pleasure for a Smarter, Happier, and More Purpose-Filled Life.” For more than thirty years, Dr. Nan Wise has worked as a therapist helping people achieve more satisfying sexual lives. She's contributed her expertise to the National Geographic, Washington Post and HuffPost. Kathryn also interviews Research Associate, Wise Counsel Research Dennis Jaffe PhD, author of “Borrowed from Your Grandchildren: The Evolution of 100-Year Family Enterprises.” He’s a leading architect of the field of family enterprise consulting and is an acclaimed...
2020-04-1528 min
The Family Business VoiceCOVID-19: Lessons from 100-year-old Family BusinessesOn this episode of The Family Business Voice, Dennis Jaffe, author and family office consultant, speaks to Ramia about his latest book, Borrowed from your Grandchildren: The Evolution of Stewardship in 100-Year Families, and what we can learn from these longstanding companies in times of crisis. Borrowed from your Grandchildren is less of a how-to […]
2020-04-0823 minThe Family Business VoiceCOVID-19: Lessons from 100-year-old Family BusinessesOn this episode of The Family Business Voice, Dennis Jaffe, author and family office consultant, speaks to Ramia about his latest book, Borrowed from your Grandchildren: The Evolution of Stewardship in 100-Year Families, and what we can learn from these longstanding companies in times of crisis. Borrowed from your Grandchildren is less of a how-to […]
2020-04-0823 minThe Family Business VoiceCOVID-19: Lessons from 100-year-old Family BusinessesOn this episode of The Family Business Voice, Dennis Jaffe, author and family office consultant, speaks to Ramia about his latest book, Borrowed from your Grandchildren: The Evolution of Stewardship in 100-Year Families, and what we can learn from these longstanding companies in times of crisis. Borrowed from your Grandchildren is less of a how-to […]
2020-04-0823 min
The Family Business VoiceCOVID-19: Lessons from 100-year-old Family BusinessesOn this episode of The Family Business Voice, Dennis Jaffe, author and family office consultant, speaks to Ramia about his latest book, Borrowed from your Grandchildren: The Evolution of Stewardship in 100-Year Families, and what we can learn from these longstanding companies in times of crisis.
Borrowed from your Grandchildren is less of a how-to manual and more of a collection of shared wisdom from families that have gone the distance – a wealth of insight into the experience of enterprising generations. While the families Jaffe surveyed may not yet have survived the economic fallout of CO...
2020-04-0823 min
The Bulletproof Entrepreneur™Building Generational Wealth For Entrepreneurs with Dr. Dennis JaffeDr. Dennis T. Jaffe, is a San Francisco-based advisor to families about the family business, governance, wealth and philanthropy. Dennis helps large and global families manage personal and organizational issues that lead to a successful and fulfilling transfer of businesses, wealth, values, commitments, and legacies between generations.
Dennis is the author of the new book Borrowed from Your Grandchildren: The Evolution of 100-Year Family Enterprises; as well as Cross-Cultures: How Global Families Negotiate Change Across Generations; and Stewardship of Your Family Enterprise: Developing Responsible Leadership Across Generations, and more than 15 other management books, including Getting Your Organization...
2020-03-3030 min
The Family ArchivesDennis Jaffe - #1779-1People assume that once a family has money, it always has money. This is overwhelmingly not the case. It takes a lot more than simple hoarding to ensure that the wealth doesn't vanish within a couple generations. Most of it can be found in Dennis' book, which is virtually guaranteed to be in stock because it's not hand sanitizer.
Borrowed from Your Grandchildren: The Evolution of 100-Year Family EnterprisesBook- amzn.to/2xw109CSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Lear...
2020-03-1257 min
Peggy Smedley ShowFamily ValuesPeggy and Dennis Jaffe, author, Borrowed From Your Grandchildren: The Evolution of 100-Year Family Enterprises, talk about family-owned businesses. He says there are two things that make a family business special—and that the next generation can be a resource to develop our companies. They also discuss: What keeps a family-owned business alive and effective. The impact of technology empowering the next generation. How companies invest profits in educating the next generation. dennisjaffe.com (03.03.20 - #657) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G...
2020-03-0512 minPeggy Smedley ShowFamily ValuesPeggy and Dennis Jaffe, author, Borrowed From Your Grandchildren: The Evolution of 100-Year Family Enterprises, talk about family-owned businesses. He says there are two things that make a family business special—and that the next generation can be a resource to develop our companies. They also discuss: What keeps a family-owned business alive and effective. The impact of technology empowering the next generation. How companies invest profits in educating the next generation. dennisjaffe.com (03.03.20 - #657) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G...
2020-03-0512 min
WBW Theater206. WBW Theater Classic Old Time Radio - Information, Please - Louis BromfieldA new type of question and answer game in which the public quiz the professionals. The public are invited to send in questions with their answers and if they are used on the show the sender gets $2. Further more if the professionals get them wrong the sender gets a further $5.
The show was created and run by Dan Golenpaul whose idea was to reverse the typical type of quiz show by allowing an intelligent, educated public ask the questions and put the alleged authorities on the spot. He certainly got the mix right by employing Clifton Fadiman...
2019-10-0328 min
TransMissions: Extra!CommandroidsOn this special interview episode of TransMissions Extra!, we sit down with Sean Jaffe of Nerdy City, one of the folks behind the new Transformers-inspired tabletop RPG, Commandroids! Sean tells us all about how the game works, its inspiration as a love letter to all the giant robot franchises of the 80’s, and the reaction they got introducing it to Transformers fans at TFcon Toronto last month. And if you’re interested, you can check out and back their Kickstarter to make Commandroids a reality!
What is TransMissions: Extra!?
We usually spend the first 30 minutes of our...
2019-08-2258 minWealth of WisdomDennis Jaffe - How Can You Engage Your Children in the Management of Your Family Wealth or Business?There are strong forces against family business continuity. So every enterprise must find ways to engage the rising generation. In this interview with Tom McCullough, Dennis Jaffe talks about how business families can increase the critical elements of connection, transparency, capability, and commitment. He also highlights some of the best practices around designing and holding effective family meetings, which can help to sustain these family building blocks.
2019-03-2041 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersLeading through ChangeSummary Being able to effectively manage change is an essential skill for any leader. In this episode we explore the stages of change that people work through, and what they need from their leaders to support the change. Transcript Welcome to episode 25 of the Leadership Today Podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. Change is an essential part of the modern workplace. Hardly a week will go by without some kind of change that we need to manage. Some authors hav...
2019-02-1707 min
The Family Business PodcastHelping Families Manage SuccessGrowing a family business into a profitable and successful enterprise is a challenging process and, once there, other questions present themselves. How does the family deal with its newfound wealth and affluence? How do you ensure children grow up without an unhealthy sense of entitlement? How do you adjust to this strange new world?
Dr James Grubman, wealth psychologist and family business consultant, helps families find practical answers to these questions. Aside from his academic training, he draws from a wealth of personal experience having first navigated this rocky terrain when helping his mother sort through their estate following his...
2018-11-2235 min
More at Stake: The Family Business PodcastAn Interview with Dennis JaffeDennis joins More at Stake to discuss his latest publication, Governing the Family Enterprise: The Evolution of Family Councils, Assemblies and Constitutions. Governing the Family Enterprise takes a look at what Dennis calls "generative families,
2018-05-1146 min