Succession in Progress: An Inside Look at a Father-to-Son Business Transition
Tuesday, February 2 | 7:45 - 8:15 AM|LVCC - West 209 - Custom Building Central
What happens when it’s time for the next generation to take the reins? For a family-owned residential construction business, succession is one of the most import and difficult transitions the company will face. It means navigating roles, control, communication, expectations and family relationships while keeping the business moving forward. This candid discussion offers an inside look at a father-to-son leadership transition happening now. Hear what’s working, challenging and learned along the way. Get practical insights for defining roles, building trust and putting systems in place that support the next generation without losing what makes your company unique. Bring your questions and get an honest look at succession in progress.
dentify key structural elements of a family business succession plan, including role definition, decision making authority, and transition timelines.
strategies to improve communication and reduce conflict between generations during leadership transition, with a focus on maintaining trust and clarity of expectations
apply practical systems and processes that support a smooth operational handoff, while preserving company culture, standards, and long-term business stability.
understanding common succession pitfalls in family owned construction companies and how to proactively avoid them.