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Professionals and family farm transition

Research shows that the average age of Alberta farmers is 57, which is why succession planning is such a significant stressor for almost half of farm families.

In this webinar, you will gain insights into the challenges farmers face from Patti Durand, author of the newly released “The Future Leader - The Successor's Guide to Family Business Leadership”.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Awareness of the messages of fear and anxiety in farm family transition

  • Role as professionals when serving a farm family business

  • Common issues to pay attention to

  • Common assumptions of family dynamics in business

  • Good practices: The Power of Starting with Hope

Patti Durand

ABOUT THE PRESENTER

Patti Durand, based in Humboldt, SK is a Strategic Action Planner, Author and Speaker at Brightrack Consulting.

With a robust skill set that includes Facilitation, Stakeholder Engagement, Coaching, Family Enterprise Advising and more, Patti contributes valuable insights to the industry. Patti has guided hundreds of Canadian farm families to navigate their transition path. As a dynamic speaker and workshop leader, Patti aims to provide relatable, actionable ideas to help business families move ahead, together and with certainty. Her positivity, practical experience and strategic brain means Patti can help quickly "move a lot of dirt" toward better solutions. 

For resources to help you on your succession path, and to learn more, visit: www.thefutureleader.ca 

Cost: Free

Location: Virtual

Length of Orientation: 60 minutes

Workshop Date: February 13, 2025


If you need more information, please email us: hello@agknow.ca


www.thefutureleader.ca  to order your copy.

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