Nurturing the Talent to Nurture the Legacy: Career Development in the Family Business

Career development is often neglected in family firms, yet it is essential to the continuous process of building leadership capacity for the future. A well-planned and effective career-development process enables individuals meet the strategic challenges of the future. This guide enables family businesses to shed their "sink or swim" attitudes and foster the development of highly skilled leaders for succeeding generations of success.

Author: A. Schuman
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 01/11/2011
Pages: 96
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.26lbs
Size: 8.10h x 5.40w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9780230111134

About the Author
AMY M. SCHUMAN Principal of the Family Business Consulting Group, Inc. and works with family businesses on leadership development, communication skills and team building. Amy was the founding facilitator of the Next Generation Leadership Institute, an intensive, two-year program for next generation family business leaders that is part of the Loyola University Chicago Family Business Center.