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How do you grow your business and strengthen your family relationships? Learn how from a unique resource: successful business families like yours
Grow your business by connecting with other family firms & family offices worldwide
Linking family businesses
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Would you like to make your family business more successful by linking with other families on specific business opportunities; growing your core businesses by international links; cost-saving projects and ideas?
Learn face-to-face from other families’ experiences: The Family Business Forum
Family Business Forum
Learn more about the Family Business Forum
Would you like the opportunity to meet, exchange ideas and learn from all over the globe?
The next Family Business Forum is May 17-19, 2011.
Member Area
The Family Business Alliance & Circle was created exclusively for families that own large family firms or family offices who have participated in our Family Business Forum, meetings and seminars.

It allows you to keep in contact, create peer-to-peer groups and share business opportunities.

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Family Business Alliance & Circle
Avoid issues by learning from leading business families year-round, when you want: The Business Momentum Club
More about the Business Momentum Club
What if, year-round, you could access the solutions to whatever family business issues were on your mind, directly from the owners of leading business families?
Solve your family's problems and issues through training, coaching and consulting
Training, Coaching & Consulting
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Do you have a family issue you are unable to tackle on your own? Whatever your family business or personal challenge, there is an answer.
World-class facilitators and coaches
Dr. Ivan Lansberg
One of the world's leading teachers, writers and consultants on family business, he is particularly recognised for his work on family business succession.
Peter Leach
A leading advisor, teacher and writer, he advises family owners on creating governance structures, facilitating next generation participation & drafting family constitutions.
Prof. John L. Ward
Clinical Professor of Family Enterprises, Kellogg School of Management. One of world's leading teachers, writers & consultants on family business, incl. succession, governance & philanthropy.
Prof. Ludo Van der Heyden
First Holder of Wendel Chair for the Large Family Firm, INSEAD Business School. He is also Solvay Chaired Professor of Technological Innovation.
Alan Palmer
Alan runs the Interactifs programmes, including Handling Difficult Meetings Effectively. He has over 25 years experience in advertising, marketing & strategic management consultancy.
Gerry McNulty
Gerry is Loedstar’s communications & customer service expert. She has spent over 20 yrs speaking in public and also working with individual clients, corporate in-house teams & senior executives to improve the way they present and communicate.
Graham Eisner
As a business coach, Graham has a track record of helping entrepreneurs clarify their ideas and direction. He gets family business owners to focus mainly on their business challenges & also their personal development within the business context.
Susan Kaye
Susan Kaye, a qualified counsellor & group therapist, is the founder of The Challenge of Excellence. She has worked with FB members of all generations focusing on Family Visions and Values, working relationships, sibling partnerships and cousin consortiums.
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 Next Event
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
 for Business Momentum Club members
Ask the Family Owner - 1hr Live Teleseminar with Richard Jansson
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A 1-hour live call on Lessons from a Family Business Conflict; Understanding Minority Shareholders and their Rights learning from Richard Jansson, co-founder, Provocare.

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  Testimonials
“ The Loedstar Family Business Forum is a unique learning experience which all business families can benefit from. ”
Abdullah Adib AlZamil, Zamil Group, Saudi Arabia
“ Loedstar is a highly professional and supporting organisation with well organized and comfortable conferences. ”
Chris Brenninkmeyer, Germany
“ The speakers are chosen from the most experienced and successful families who have their members speak of their own experiences in an open and frank manner. ”
Abdullah Adib AlZamil, Zamil Group, Saudi Arabia
“ The Forum treats both the rational and the emotional. We always learn from the “mistakes” and successes of other participants. ”
Carmen Tous, Accord, Spain
“ The Forum helps us to realise that both the challenges and their solutions are the same for many family businesses; we can learn so much from each other. ”
Dr. Fouad F. Alkhadra, Chairman & CEO, Dan Holding Group, Kuwait
“ The Family Business Forum is an opportunity to meet with and exchange expreriences with leading business families from all over the world, in a friendly and safe environment. ”
Dr. Fouad F. Alkhadra, Chairman & CEO, Dan Holding Group, Kuwait
“ The Family Business Forum that is organized annually by Loedstar is very educational and inspirational. It provides a platform for sharing knowledge and experiences. ”
Izzat A Sajdi, Consulting Engineering Center, Jordan
“ Loedstar’s events include a pragmatic approach to family business issues and a strong ability to help family members organise their thoughts and find solutions. ”
Carmen Tous, Family Owner, Accord, Spain
“ All of us having run family businesses think our problems are unique, yet when we meet together through Loedstar we find that our issues are much more in common and by dialoguing problems become opportunities. ”
Alan Hassenfeld, Hasbro Inc.
 Future Events
May 17-19, 2011
 for Families
Family Business Forum 2011
The Dorchester hotel, London
The Family Business Forum in 2011 will be facilitated by family business teacher, writer and consultant, Dr. Ivan Lansberg.
  Testimonials
“ I would recommend Loedstar to any business family interested in maintaining their legacy and values across the generations. ”
3rd gen. German family entrepreneur
“ Truly, my experiences whether they be in London or in Dubai, the people that I have met through Loedstar have been exceptional. ”
Alan Hassenfeld, Hasbro Inc.
“ Loedstar is truly on the cutting edge of bringing together family businesses and wonderful mentors from around the world. ”
Alan Hassenfeld, Hasbro Inc.
“ We have implemented a number of concrete changes thanks to what we have learned at Loedstar, such as establishing a family policy. ”
Anneli Delmas, Laurin Maritime
“ However the most unique aspect for a Family Member is the ability to interact with a plethora of other Families, which come from every corner of the world. ”
Fouad M. Makhzoumi, Chairman, Future Group, UAE
“ The Family Business Forums are a unique insight for Families at every stage in their evolution, from founding members all the way to some who we met which span over 8 generations. ”
Fouad M. Makhzoumi, Chairman, Future Group, UAE
“ Members of business families attending the events feel a sense of security in being among peers purely for the cause of learning. .....this sort of atmosphere is rather unique and quite refreshing. ”
Abdullah Adib AlZamil, Zamil Group, Saudi Arabia
“ The Forum addresses both business & personal issues impacting families.... and the strategies needed to sustain business into the future whilst preserving the integrity of Family's values and traditions. ”
Fouad M. Makhzoumi, Chairman, Future Group, UAE