by Gina | Nov 30, 2022 | Articles
By David C. Bentall For centuries, leaders around the world have desired to see their offspring follow in their footsteps. Whether monarchs or business executives, they shared a common hope that the next generation would successfully assume the mantle of leadership....
by Gina | Oct 27, 2022 | Articles, In The News
I have never been much of a Royal watcher. However, I was, and still am, a fan of the Queen. Looking back over her 70-year reign, Queen Elizabeth II is widely credited with both reforming and humanizing the monarchy in Britain. She also helped provide stability to the...
by NextStep | Mar 16, 2017 | Articles
UNEQUAL TREATMENT REGARDING MONEY: Parents may elect to favor one child over another (sometimes unconsciously), but if they do, they need to be ready to deal with the consequences of their actions. One of the best ways to ensure that children become bitter and...
by NextStep | Aug 9, 2017 | Articles
Even if family members decide to one day go their own way, and no longer remain in business together, this doesn’t need to destroy their relationships. Unfortunately, in my opinion, “shotgun clauses” are often inadvertently killing many family businesses in Canada....
by NextStep | Aug 9, 2017 | Articles
I come from a family with a successful track record of business achievements that span most of the last century. My grandfather, Charles, and my father, Clark both built an enviable record in construction and real estate. Today, over 1,000 people working across North...
by NextStep | Aug 9, 2017 | Articles
Family business and succession advisor speaks on the importance of planning VICTORIA – Renowned family business and succession advisor David C. Bentall, Founder of Next Step Advisors, recently spoke at an event put on by the Canadian Association of Family...
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