Join our Conversation Starters webinar series for in-depth discussions with the authors of "From Stigma to Strength: Cultivating Mental Health for a Thriving Family Business."

Discover how to effectively approach and navigate mental health discussions within your family businesses and address specific challenges such as narcissism, depression, addiction, dementia, and legal considerations. Engage with experts to uncover strategies that strengthen family relationships and foster enduring business success.

Conversation Starters

A discussion with the authors of From Stigma to Strength

Framing the Discussion
SEPTEMBER 17 | 1:00PM ET

This session addresses mental health challenges and stigma within business families, emphasizing the importance of open dialogue and proactive management. Understand the consequences when issues aren’t addressed and how breaking the silence affects the entire family, transforming relationships and business operations for generations. Learn strategies to foster a supportive environment for lasting impact.


SPEAKERS

Andrew Keyt
Co-founder, CEO & Advisor Generation6

Edward Monte
Principal
Edward P. Monte PhD Consulting LLC

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Conversation 1

Impact of Substance Use Disorder
OCTOBER 2 | 1:00PM ET

Unpack the complexities of addressing addiction in family businesses, discussing the generational impact of substance use disorders and their effects on family cohesion and business operations. Hear how other business families navigate these challenges with effective intervention and recovery strategies to strengthen relationships and business resilience.


SPEAKERS

Andrew Keyt
Co-founder, CEO & Advisor Generation6

Anne Smart
Advisor
Generation6

Fran Langdon
Diplomate
American Board of
Addictive Medicine

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Conversation 2

Narcissism Connection Dilemma
OCTOBER 16 | 1:00PM ET

Explore the effects of narcissistic behaviors in family businesses, where dominant personalities challenge relationships and operations. This session offers strategies for managing these dynamics effectively, drawing on the latest biotemperament and psychodynamic research to enhance family interactions and business productivity.


SPEAKERS

Andrew Keyt
Co-founder, CEO & Advisor Generation6

Ellen Astrachan-Fletcher
Regional Clinical Director,
ERC Pathlight and Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of Illinois at Chicago

Joseph Astrachan
Co-founder &
Chairman of the Board Generation6

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Conversation 3

Impact of Depression
OCTOBER 29 | 9:00AM ET

Examine the pervasive effects of untreated depression in family businesses, focusing on its impact on family dynamics and operations. Gain actionable strategies to recognize symptoms, manage consequences, and foster a supportive environment that enhances personal well-being and business efficiency.


SPEAKERS

Andrew Keyt
Co-founder, CEO & Advisor Generation6

Alyce Jurgensen
Psychotherapist and life coach, second generation Family Business Owner

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Conversation 4

Navigating Dementia & Understanding Its Legal Implications
NOVEMBER 14 | 1:00PM ET

This session addresses the complex challenges of cognitive decline within family businesses, focusing on how dementia can impact family dynamics and decision-making. Obtain strategies for proactive legal planning to ensure continuity and stability in family enterprises.


SPEAKERS

Andrew Keyt
Co-founder, CEO & Advisor Generation6

Domingo Such
Partner, Firmwide Chair
Family Office Services
Perkins Coie LLC

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Conversation 5

Raising Sensitive Subjects
DECEMBER 3 | 1:00PM ET

Discover how to have effective family conversations about mental health in family businesses. This webinar offers practical approaches for navigating family dynamics and public image, providing tools for initiating crucial dialogues and interventions that bolster family well-being and improve business operations.


SPEAKERS

Andrew Keyt
Co-founder, CEO & Advisor Generation6

Diana Clark
President
Intent Clinical

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Conversation 6

Discover more about the newest book in our Innovation Series.

From Stigma to Strength: Cultivating Mental Health for a Thriving Family Business