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Episode 030: Holistic Weight Management with Cynthia Damaskos

Episode 030: Holistic Weight Management with Cynthia Damaskos

May 23, 2018 Leave a Comment

The number on the scale, and whether it needs to go up or down, weighs heavily in the minds of many. In this episode, Cynthia Damakos, Certified …

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Episode 029: Giving Back Through Giving Circles with Dr. Jason Franklin

Episode 029: Giving Back Through Giving Circles with Dr. Jason Franklin

May 16, 2018 Leave a Comment

Back in episode 026 my guest Rob Collier, President of the Council of Michigan Foundations mentioned giving circles as a trend to watch in …

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Episode 028: Stories from The Family Business Podcast with Russ Haworth

Episode 028: Stories from The Family Business Podcast with Russ Haworth

May 9, 2018 Leave a Comment

My new friend, Russ Haworth, is the host of The Family Business Podcast and a contributor to many family business publications. Russ was writing a …

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Episode 027: The Power of Mindset with Dr. Nancy Jonker

Episode 027: The Power of Mindset with Dr. Nancy Jonker

May 2, 2018 Leave a Comment

Mindset, also referred to as buoyancy or resiliency, speaks to our ability to bounce back. This week’s guest, Dr. Nancy Jonker explains it as, “an …

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Episode 026: Reflections from Nearly Four Decades in Philanthropy with Rob Collier

Episode 026: Reflections from Nearly Four Decades in Philanthropy with Rob Collier

April 25, 2018 Leave a Comment

Rob Collier is President & CEO of the Council of Michigan Foundations (CMF), a nonprofit membership association of more than 330 community …

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Episode 025: Power20—10 Ways to Set Your NextGen Up for Success in the Family Enterprise

Episode 025: Power20—10 Ways to Set Your NextGen Up for Success in the Family Enterprise

April 18, 2018 Leave a Comment

 In this Power20 episode, I'm speaking to my friends who are NowGen leaders. As you think about succession planning and preparing the NextGen to …

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Pump it Up! Why Strength Training is Essential to the Success of Your Health Plan w/ Nick Klein

Pump it Up! Why Strength Training is Essential to the Success of Your Health Plan w/ Nick Klein

April 11, 2018 Leave a Comment

Interview By Ellie Frey Zagel, Successful Generations As I mentioned before, I was a rower all through high school and college. I loved the sport and …

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Episode 024: Pump It Up! Strength Training and Leadership with Nick Klein

Episode 024: Pump It Up! Strength Training and Leadership with Nick Klein

April 11, 2018 Leave a Comment

Blog Post: Pump It Up! Why Strength Training is Essential to the Success of Your Health Plan with Nick Klein Strength training and leadership …

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Episode 023: Leadership Development and Agility with Greg McCann

Episode 023: Leadership Development and Agility with Greg McCann

April 4, 2018 Leave a Comment

In this episode, Greg McCann of McCann & Associates and I dive into the family enterprise model, vertical leadership development, and leadership …

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Episode 022: Getting Started in Family Philanthropy with Colleen Mitchell

Episode 022: Getting Started in Family Philanthropy with Colleen Mitchell

March 28, 2018 Leave a Comment

Colleen Mitchell is the founder of Venture3Philanthropy, a global philanthropic advisory firm. In her role, Colleen helps clients across generations …

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Episode 021: Taking Over the Family Business with Mitchell Kaneff

Episode 021: Taking Over the Family Business with Mitchell Kaneff

March 21, 2018 Leave a Comment

PLEASE NOTE: there is adult language in this episode. It's only 1-2 words, but if you are listening with little ones, you may want to use …

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Episode 020: Women and Wealth with Adrienne Penta

Episode 020: Women and Wealth with Adrienne Penta

March 14, 2018 Leave a Comment

  Happy 20th episode of the Successful Generations podcast! Our listeners are in for a treat this week. We wanted a dynamo guest for this …

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Episode 019: Allyn Family 2.0—After the Sale with Eric Allyn (4th Gen), Part 2

Episode 019: Allyn Family 2.0—After the Sale with Eric Allyn (4th Gen), Part 2

March 7, 2018 2 Comments

In the previous episode, Eric Allyn shared the history of his family’s business, Welch Allyn. He told us how his generation banded together to change …

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Episode 018: The Welch Allyn Family Business Story with Eric Allyn (4th Gen), Part 1

Episode 018: The Welch Allyn Family Business Story with Eric Allyn (4th Gen), Part 1

February 28, 2018 Leave a Comment

Eric Allyn grew up in a family with a legacy of entrepreneurship and innovation. His great-grandfather, William Noah Allyn and Francis A. Welch …

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Episode 017: Power20—Achieving Your Goals Through a Mastermind or Peer Group

Episode 017: Power20—Achieving Your Goals Through a Mastermind or Peer Group

February 21, 2018 Leave a Comment

Peer groups, sometimes referred to as mastermind groups, can be incredibly helpful and effective at moving you along the path to achieving goals. …

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Episode 016: Power20—Reframing Limiting Beliefs

Episode 016: Power20—Reframing Limiting Beliefs

February 14, 2018 Leave a Comment

For the past couple of years, I’ve been doing a lot of personal work, self-reflection, and goal-setting. As I’ve mentioned previously, I’m a big fan …

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Episode 015: Beyond the Piggy Bank with Father, Author, and Entrepreneur Clint Greenleaf

Episode 015: Beyond the Piggy Bank with Father, Author, and Entrepreneur Clint Greenleaf

February 7, 2018 Leave a Comment

  After selling his publishing company, my guest, Clint Greenleaf recalls being on flight to Hawaii with his wife and two young daughters. …

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Episode 014: More Awareness and Less Stress Through Yoga with Ashley Yost and Mali Jane

Episode 014: More Awareness and Less Stress Through Yoga with Ashley Yost and Mali Jane

January 31, 2018 2 Comments

In one way or another, we are all on a health and wellness journey. My guests in this episode are dedicated to helping people on this journey through …

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Episode 013: Raising Children to be Amazing Business Owners with Paige Cornetet

Episode 013: Raising Children to be Amazing Business Owners with Paige Cornetet

January 24, 2018 Leave a Comment

Paige Cornetet is a fourth generation family business owner and she’s involved in her family’s council. She’s also an entrepreneur who runs her own …

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Episode 012: Raising Kids with Generous Genes with Susan Crites Price

Episode 012: Raising Kids with Generous Genes with Susan Crites Price

January 17, 2018 Leave a Comment

Susan Crites Price is a Washington, DC-based author and speaker. Her most recent book, which she co-wrote with her daughter, Julianna Price, is titled …

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Episode 011: Digging Into the Family Business Landscape with Daniel G. Van Der Vliet

Episode 011: Digging Into the Family Business Landscape with Daniel G. Van Der Vliet

January 10, 2018 Leave a Comment

 In this episode, my guest Dann Van Der Vliet and I dig into family business from the family business center/academic perspective. Dann is …

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Episode 010: 10 Things My Family Did to Engage Us in Philanthropy with Ellie Frey Zagel

Episode 010: 10 Things My Family Did to Engage Us in Philanthropy with Ellie Frey Zagel

January 3, 2018 Leave a Comment

As a third generation board member of my family’s foundation, philanthropy plays a big role in my life. I was first introduced to our foundation when …

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Episode 009: Stress Management and Holistic Health with Cynthia Damaskos

Episode 009: Stress Management and Holistic Health with Cynthia Damaskos

December 27, 2017 2 Comments

After losing her father and discovering that the causes of his death could have been prevented, Cynthia Damaskos made dramatic changes to her own …

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Episode 008: Family, Fights and Ferry Tales with Chris Shepler

Episode 008: Family, Fights and Ferry Tales with Chris Shepler

December 19, 2017 2 Comments

In this episode, we hear the story of a seventy year old family business in Northern Michigan. My guest, Chris Shepler, is part of the third …

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Episode 007: Raising Financially Responsible Kids Through the Holidays (and Beyond)

Episode 007: Raising Financially Responsible Kids Through the Holidays (and Beyond)

December 13, 2017 1 Comment

10 Activities to do with your Kids this Holiday Season The holidays— full of magic, wonder, traditions, and more. For many families, especially those …

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Episode 006: Join the Philanthropic Revolution with Michael Moody

Episode 006: Join the Philanthropic Revolution with Michael Moody

December 6, 2017 Leave a Comment

'Generation Impact' is Taking Over Research says that the rising generation of family philanthropy will take a different approach to giving. For …

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Episode 005: Estate Planning 101 aka Estate Planning is Not Optional with Susan Gell Meyers

Episode 005: Estate Planning 101 aka Estate Planning is Not Optional with Susan Gell Meyers

November 30, 2017 Leave a Comment

 Everything You Need to Know Before You Meet with your Attorney The estate planning process can seem a little daunting. Having gone through the …

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Episode 004: Engaging Your Family in Philanthropy with Ginny Esposito

Episode 004: Engaging Your Family in Philanthropy with Ginny Esposito

November 22, 2017 Leave a Comment

The question I get asked the most, is “Ellie, how can I engage my family in philanthropy?” In this episode, Virginia “Ginny” Esposito, Founder of the …

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Episode 003: Leadership, Wellness, and Concierge Medicine with Dr. Bill Baer

Episode 003: Leadership, Wellness, and Concierge Medicine with Dr. Bill Baer

November 21, 2017 Leave a Comment

Successful Generations Podcast Are you struggling with your health and wellness? Are you feeling stretched thin, in a mental fog, constantly …

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Episode 002: A Legacy Lost with Douglas D. Box

Episode 002: A Legacy Lost with Douglas D. Box

November 20, 2017 Leave a Comment

Successful Generations Podcast  Do you have a strong matriarch or patriarch? Do you have more drama in your family business than is healthy? …

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Episode 001: About Your Host Ellie Frey Zagel

Episode 001: About Your Host Ellie Frey Zagel

November 19, 2017 Leave a Comment

Successful Generations Podcast Welcome to the first episode of Successful Generations, a podcast for the next generation of family business, family …

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Passing Down Money Values, Part 1: Starting with You

Passing Down Money Values, Part 1: Starting with You

October 3, 2017 Leave a Comment

“One theme was made clear – families united by values survive for generations.” Doug Box, Box Family Advisors. Doug Box, Box Family Advisors, states, …

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Balancing Privilege and Responsibility.

Balancing Privilege and Responsibility.

October 3, 2017 Leave a Comment

Balancing privilege with responsibility is no small feat. And then, after you miraculously have figured it out for yourself, how do you pass this …

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