NowGen Peer Group
Every great leader needs a great support system. NowGen Peer Groups are designed for family business leaders to connect with other professional peers. These groups offer support, shared learning, best practices in business and leadership development.
Peer Groups offer an opportunity to address the special needs and challenges of the family-owned business environment in a confidential setting with others dedicated to helping each other reach their personal and professional goals.
Ideal Candidates
- Members of FBA who are in executive management of the family business
- Executives seeking to gain greater self-awareness and confidence in leadership skills
- Willingness to exchange experiences and ideas to learn from a network of peers
- Interest in connecting with family-business leaders in West Michigan
Typical Topics
- Leveraging the family business for growth
- Implementing your vision
- Transitioning the leadership role
- Working effectively with NextGen leaders
- Improving family communication
- Compensation issues in the family business
- Strategic planning and diversification evaluation
- Implementation of a Board of Directors
What to Expect
- Group of 8-10 Family Business Leaders
- Monthly half day meetings with a seasoned professional as moderator
- Confidentiality from all group members without competitors or suppliers
- The opportunity to present an issue and gain peer-driven feedback
- Presentations from subject matter experts
- A tour of each member’s organization
- One time placement fee of $500
Please Note:
Networking primarily for lead generation is not a program goal.