Most family businesses overlook a crucial element for long-term success: effective communication and strategic planning. Matt Knight from the Alberta Family Business Institute uncovers the secrets behind thriving family enterprises and how to master the art of transition to safeguard your legacy.

In this episode, Matt shares fascinating insights with Marshall McAlister from his work with multi-generational families across Alberta—and beyond. Discover the key characteristics that make some family business leaders ‘builders’ and learn how their traits influence company impact and longevity. He reveals how family governance, succession planning, and even AI can transform the way wealth is managed, shared, and passed down.

In addition, the Alberta Family Business Institute will be hosting their upcoming Signature Event in Edmonton on October 21st and Calgary on October 27th. For more information and to register for the events, please click here: https://abfi.ca/signature-event