EQ4S Program

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An Exclusive Mentoring Experience For Family Business Successors

This comprehensive personal development program includes individual one on one coaching and peer to peer group sessions.

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Strengthen your Leadership Skills & Build Relationships

Your investment in this program is a gift to yourself, giving you the time to stop and reflect and to build emotional intelligence and communication skills.

What to Expect from the Program

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360-Degree Assessment

Gain insight into your leadership skills and how you are perceived by those whose opinions matter to you
customized to each module

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Engaging Learning

Each module includes micro-learning videos, selected readings from Dear Younger Me, plus opportunities for
independent learning. All are designed to stimulate reflection, discussion, and personal growth.
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Personal Coaching

Each participant will have six individual coaching sessions, working with a certified, executive coach. Each of
these confidential interactions will be focused on your priorities and your agenda.
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Valuable Insights

Gain valuable insights with peers while
learning they too have similar challenges with family enterprises. Build stronger relationships within your family and executive team.

Your Executive Mentor, David C. Bentall

David is a student of management, having graduated from both the University of British Columbia and the Harvard Business School. As a family enterprise successor himself, he worked in his family’s real estate enterprise for two decades, including 7 years as President and CEO of Dominion Construction. In 1998 he founded Next Step Advisors in order to educate and serve business families. Today he is a sought-after consultant, workshop leader and mentor, dedicated to helping families learn and grow together. He is also an award-winning author of three books, including his most recent: Dear Younger Me: Wisdom for Family Enterprise Successors. Most recently, David delivered his TEDx Bear Creek Park talk: Change Your Heroes / Change Your Life.

As a competitive athlete, David is a four-time, Canadian National Water Ski Champion, and in 2012, in his age division, he was ranked the number one male slalom skier in the world.

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