Following Bill s presentation, group discussions will continue to focus on issues related to establishing and maintaining effective Boards. Member News Badger MiningCorporation, celebrating its 50 th anniversary this year, recently acquired the assets of American Resource Corporation, including a zeolite processing plant located in Amagosa Valley, Nevada and mining claims in the West. We would like to share your company news, too. If you have news to share, please send it to Sue Schierstedt. Well, that holds true for understanding how generational perspectives impact the success or failure of a family business.
Every generation has different goals, needs, experiences, and communication styles.
Unless each takes the time and makes an effort to walk in the other s shoes, the business success will be very uncertain. Paul Karofsky, executive director of the Northeastern University Center for Family Business and business owner, is our presenter for our November 10 th workshop, Generational Perspectives . Paul was the first national presenter to the Forum back in the Fall of 1996. During that workshop, he proved himself to be an astute expert on the inner dynamics of a family that owns a business. He surprised us with a case study ending that we couldn t believe and then introduced the real person, his brother, and drove home his point.