Building & Operating the Business of Family
The man who gave this show its name. Rob Robson on a family constitution, a quarterly partnership meeting, and replacing equal with fair.
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The Business Family Diagnostic · Governance
Surprise is the enemy. Structure is your friend.
The Robsons run their family partnership with a quarterly meeting, minutes and a constitution on its eighth or tenth version. Has your family reviewed a written constitution or charter in the last two years?
“We have an agreed way to make family decisions that affect everyone.”
Biography
Rob Robson is a founder, serial entrepreneur and great student of multi-generational wealth creation. Rob is the Founder of OneHarvest, Australia’s largest fresh salads business, and these days spends up to 7 months of the year sailing the world.
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