Communication in Difficult Times: Families and Advisors on the Front Line
Overview
Effective communication during times of turmoil can be challenging and downright daunting for affluent families and their advisors. From the recent meltdown in the financial markets to difficult wealth transfer discussions, families and their advisors often have to tackle some complicated topics and navigate sensitive issues that can be further exacerbated during troubling times.
Yet these are precisely the times when families have critical decisions to make - and the family-advisor relationship can be strengthened or damaged depending on how communication is handled at these junctures.
During this program, Kirby Rosplock, PhD shares practical insights from research and best practice around communication in difficult circumstances. Discusion includes examples of successful and failed communication strategies and practical techniques and tips to help families and advisors shift their communcation from reactive to proactive no matter what the circumstance.