Dennis Jaffe 
Dennis T. Jaffe, Ph.D., has been a leading architect of the field of family enterprise consulting and is an acclaimed speaker and workshop leader in programs for business families and financial service firms. Dennis is a research associate at Wise Counsel Research, and leads their 100-Year Family Enterprise Research Program. He is also Family Business Scholar at the Smith Family Business Program at Cornell University, a faculty advisor at the Ultra High Net Worth Institute, and a regular contributor to Forbes Leadership channel reporting on cross-generational family business and wealth. His new book is Borrowed from Your Grandchildren: The Evolution of 100-Year Family Enterprises.
Category: Family Businesses and Partnerships
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Interviews with Dennis Jaffe»See all
Dennis Jaffe joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the current state of sustainability of large family businesses when the next generation of leaders will be millennials, plus how much happiness did he find in these business owners.
Dennis Jaffe joins Jim Blasingame to reveal what he learned after interviewing many century-old family businesses – multi-generations – about how they made it happen, and why values is at the center of the success.
Dennis Jaffe joins Jim Blasingame to reveal what it takes for a founder’s business to last and be sustained into several generations of more than a century.
Books by Dennis Jaffe
While creating wealth is a wonderful achievement, business families are also concerned with how their wealth is used to support their values, the lives of their children, and the well-being of the community. Over several generations, families who are successful in growing their wealth have been able to reinvent themselves and their business in the face of significant environmental transformations and internal differences cause by family dynamics. Borrowed from Your Grandchildren is a fascinating look at how large, long-lasting business families succeed across generations.
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