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Let's Talk Family Enterprise

Family Enterprise Canada
Family Enterprise
Family Enterprise Canada
Leadership
ADHD
Cognitive Neuroscience
Love, Wisdom, Money
Compensation In Family Business
Innovair
Facilitation
Family Enterprises
Family Business
Leadership Development
Integrated Wealth Advisor
10 Domains Of Wealth
How To Not Ruin Your Kids With Money
Abundance Mindset
Siblings Rivalry
Neurodiversity
Ownership
Family Fiduciary

Lets Talk Family Enterprise explores global ideas, concepts and models related to family enterprise advising. Brought to you by Family Enterprise Canada, specifically created for FEA designates and members of Family Enterprise Canada.

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Host Steve Legler speaks with father-son duo Grant and Owen Cockshott, President/CEO and Product & Marketing Manager of Innovair, a third-generation, Winnipeg-based supplier of industrial gases and equipment, and the most recent winner of FEC's Famil... more

Host Aileen Miziolek speaks with Managing Director of The McQuaig Institute, Venessa Vasilakeris. Together, they talk about how using assessments in leadership development can be transformative inside a family business.

In family systems where trus... more

Host Steve Legler speaks with Susan St. Amand, President and CEO of the James A. Burton and Family Foundation, about the upcoming release of the 'Burton Report' on Canadian Family Business. Their conversation explores the vital role family enterprise... more

Host Aileen Miziolek speaks with Gerry Meyer about navigating the complexities of compensation in family enterprises through the lens of the three-circle model. Their conversation explores the tension between fairness and equality, the importance of ... more

Host Steve Legler speaks with Executive Coach Jill Nykoliation ahead of her Keynote set for Family Enterprise Canada's upcoming Symposium in Vancouver, taking place May 25-27, 2026. The discussion covers some of the limits of a stewardship mentality,... more

Host Steve Legler speaks with Buddy Thomas, the author of Love, Wisdom, Money: The Family Fiduciary's Guide to Generative Wealth. Together, they discuss the concept of a 'Family Fiduciary' and the importance of putting those three elements—Love, Wisd... more

In this episode, host Aileen Miziolek speaks with Celina Caesar-Chavannes about why 'change' can feel so difficult in family businesses. Celina explains, in simple terms, how our brains get used to certain ways of thinking and reacting—and how that a... more

Regular hosts Aileen Miziolek and Steve Legler discuss some of their favourite episodes and insights from 2025's episodes of the Let's Talk Family Enterprise podcast. Hear them share their greatest takeaways and bring back good memories while encoura... more

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Recent Guests

Grant Cockshott
President and CEO of Innovair
Innovair
Episode: 81: From G1 to G4: How the Cockshott Family Built Innovair
Owen Cockshott
Product and Marketing Manager at Innovair
Innovair
Episode: 81: From G1 to G4: How the Cockshott Family Built Innovair
Vanessa Vasilakeris
Managing Director at McQuaig Institute
McQuaig Institute
Episode: 80: How Assessments support Leadership Development in Family Business
Susan St. Amand
Board member of Family Enterprise Canada; President and CEO of the James A. Burton and Family Foundation
James A. Burton and Family Foundation; Family Enterprise Canada
Episode: 79: The Burton Report on Family Business in Canada 2026
Gerry Meyer
HR practitioner, consultant, and advisor with 40 years of experience in family enterprises
Independent / Speaker at symposium
Episode: 78: Compensation in Family Business: Challenges and Strategies
Jill Nykolision
Keynote speaker and author on leadership and stewardship
Speaker at FEC Symposium Vancouver
Episode: 77: Rediscovering the Leader Beneath the Stewardship
Buddy Thomas
Author of Love, Wisdom, Money, The Family Fiduciary's Guide to Generative Wealth
Author; financial planner in San Diego, California
Episode: 76: Love, Wisdom, Money
Celina Caesar-Chavannes
Globally recognized thought leader, former member of Parliament, founder of the Awakened Leadership Institute
Awakened Leadership Institute
Episode: 75: Cognitive Optimization for Leadership
Tamara Rosier
ADHD coach, author of Your Brain's Not Broken and You, Me, and Our ADHD Family
ADHD Center of West Michigan
Episode: 73: Understanding ADHD in Family Enterprises

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Aileen Miziolek
Host of the podcast
Steve Legler
Host of the podcast

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80: How Assessments support Leadership Development in Family Business
Q: What does benchmarking look like, and how should a family approach it without forcing fit or compromising individuals?
Benchmarking defines what good looks like for a role before assessing, then uses that as a guide for development. It should not force a mismatch; instead, it helps tailor development and onboarding to align with both the role requirements and individual capabilities.
80: How Assessments support Leadership Development in Family Business
Q: What do these assessments measure, and how do they apply differently in a family business vs. corporate settings?
They measure personality and competencies; while personality provides self-awareness, competencies show what can be developed. In families, the data must be used carefully to avoid bias and to support development rather than label individuals, with a focus on how different strengths can complement one another.
70: How to NOT Ruin Your Kids With Money
Q: What is the role of the advisor in family wealth planning?
Advisors should guide and facilitate communication, respect the family's autonomy, avoid taking over, and help the family build a shared definition of success across generations.
70: How to NOT Ruin Your Kids With Money
Q: What is the 'danger zone' and how should families navigate it?
The danger zone is a period where money and knowledge about money can distort character; families should pace information, involve multiple generations, and focus on ongoing dialogue rather than one-off conversations.
70: How to NOT Ruin Your Kids With Money
Q: Can you give a quick overview of the three phases of life for wealth in families?
Mark describes minority, maturation, and maturity as stages where beneficiaries gain legal rights, face growing responsibilities, and eventually embody the long-term stewardship mindset rather than being driven by immediate gratification.

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What is Let's Talk Family Enterprise about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This program focuses on governance, leadership, and wealth within multi-generational family enterprises, often weaving together practical frameworks, governance policies, and psychology-informed insights. Episodes frequently explore leadership development, succession planning, compensation and governance in family-owned firms, and how to balance family harmony with business objectives. Special guests span topics from neurodiversity and neuroscience-informed leadership to experiential coaching for families, making the show a practical resource for owners, family enterprise advisors, and governance teams seeking actionable strategies. The format tends to combine case examples, frameworks, and forward-looking perspectives on building enduring ... more

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1. Grant Cockshott
2. Owen Cockshott
3. Vanessa Vasilakeris
4. Susan St. Amand
5. Gerry Meyer
6. Jill Nykolision
7. Buddy Thomas
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