Matt Lesser was given his family’s oil business at just 22 years old and although things didn’t quite go to plan in the beginning, he got some help, turned it around, and sold it to a competitor two decades later. He’s here to talk candidly about this experience.   Discover what it takes to turn around a failing family business. Matt is sharing how he worked on his mindset around rebuilding a business that was in deep trouble, and how he works with his clients to help them learn from their experiences, apply lessons, and take ownership of their organizations.   Get full show notes an ..read more

Are you aware of the ripple effect of being stuck in indecision? Whether it’s decisions in your family business or in your personal life, second-guessing one thing creates a chain reaction, meaning one simple decision can actually have profound ramifications. This week, I’m showing you how to stop feeling powerless and frustrated when you or someone else isn’t taking ownership of an important decision so you can decide how you want to show up in the situation from a place of love, caring, and neutrality.   Get full show notes and more information here: https://successfulgenerations.com/21 ..read more

I’m back with another conversation around engaging the next generation of adults in family philanthropy, this time with Molly Stiffler, the director of the Stifler Family Foundation. Molly is sharing the story of how she was first introduced to family philanthropy as a five-year-old, the importance of mentors, how being on non-profit boards benefited her when she was formally engaged, and how you can involve the next generation even before they’re ready to be formally engaged in your family foundation.   Get full show notes and more information here: https://successfulgenerations.com/20 ..read more

Tune in this week to open your world up to the idea that it’s not that you’re not good at something, you’re just not good at it yet. I’m sharing how to apply this thought to anything that’s holding you back as a leader, and how your whole mindset will change as a result. This is also an amazing tool to share with your team or the other people in your life so they can see the potential they have available to them.   Get full show notes and more information here: https://successfulgenerations.com/19 ..read more

This week, I'm discussing how to take back control when self-doubt and overwhelm take over. This process is easier than you might expect, and I’m giving you one simple question you can ask yourself to start moving through this experience and take back the feeling of control and move forward from that place.   Get full show notes and more information here: https://successfulgenerations.com/15 ..read more

There are so many occasions where life throws us challenging circumstances. And while this looks different for all of us, I’m showing you how adopting a learner’s mindset will allow you to lead in a powerful way through any situation.   Get full show notes and more information here: https://successfulgenerations.com/14 ..read more

Discover my two favorite tools to use when you know a tough conversation is coming. I’m sharing why knowing what hat you’re going to wear is so important, and how to focus on the things you can change, instead of getting frustrated about what you can’t.   Get full show notes and more information here: https://successfulgenerations.com/13 ..read more

If you’re wearing the badge of busyness, I want you to join me on the podcast this week as I invite you to consider banning the word busy from your vocabulary. I’m sharing how we miss out on so much that life has to offer because we think we should be busy. And I’m giving you my favorite thing to think instead of, “I’m too busy…”   Get full show notes and more information here: https://successfulgenerations.com/12 ..read more

If you’re encountering difficult and often uncomfortable power dynamics in your family systems, trust me, you are not alone. Power dynamics are at play in all workspaces, but when you’re working so closely with your family, they can get really tricky. If this sounds familiar, you need to listen closely to this episode.   Get full show notes and more information here: https://successfulgenerations.com/11 ..read more

Making assumptions about what other people are thinking and feeling is something we all do, whether consciously or subconsciously. And this is especially the case when it comes to their feelings and thoughts specifically about us. But this line of thinking is not serving you or anyone else, so we’re taking a look at what you can do to get out of other people’s brains and fully into your own so you can get back to doing an amazing job!   Get full show notes and more information here: https://successfulgenerations.com/10 ..read more