Jul 15, 2021
Ep 36 - Navigating Change Within the Family Enterprise
Listen in as we talk to Nike Anani and Tsitsi Mutendi about the intricacies of navigating change within the family enterprise, specifically the unique challenges that come with building the “generational bridge”.
During this episode, we will be focused on the following:
- Succession - building a generational bridge to connect the generations.
- Governance - shared history, shared values, shared vision.
- Navigating disruption and business continuity.
This Weeks Guests:
Nike
Anani
Co-Founder of African Family
Firms
Nike Anani is an entrepreneur and
a Consultant. She was rated as a top-100 Family Business
Consultant globally. She helps her clients bridge the gap between
the senior and younger generations. As a result, they communicate,
collaborate and collectively gain clarity, to increase profit and
productivity in their family businesses. With over a decade of
family business expertise in Nigeria, Nike helps owners lead their
family organizations to long-term impact and legacy. Her inside
experience as a second generation family business owner
birthed a passion to help other families in building legacy
enterprises that would outlive them. Nike is an accountant
(ex-Deloitte UK) and a top-rated family business expert, with a
Family Business and Wealth advisor qualification from Family Firm
Institute. She is the co-founder of African Family Firms, a
pan-African association of family businesses, and the host
of "The
Connected Generation" podcast.
Nike’s clients choose to engage her, not only because of her extensive professional training, but also because of her practical experience as both a business founder and a NextGen. This allows her to uniquely empathies with both generations and act as a connector.
Nike is a champion for diversity and celebrates the uniqueness in every individual, family and business.
You can contact Nike at nikeanani.com & follow her on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.
Tsitsi Mutendi
FAMILY BUSINESS AND FAMILY
OFFICE ADVISOR (Nhaka Legacy Planning)CO-FOUNDER, AFRICAN
FAMILY FIRMS (African Business
Association)
Tsitsi is Founder and Lead
Consultant at Nhaka Legacy Planning. She is also
Co-Founder at African Family Firms (A non profit Africa
Family Business Association) Tsitsi Mutendi is a
well-versed, award winning business woman with over
12 years experience building her own successful
publishing and education businesses, during this
time Tsitsi developed a passion to assist family
businesses build multi-generational businesses which translate into
multigenerational
legacies. Tsitsi is recognised globally for her
business acumen and world class delivery. Through various board
appointments in numerous industries, Tsitsi has had
exposure to many global business development strategies especially
in Africa. Tsitsi has vast international business and
family business experience. Today, Tsitsi is the founder
and owner of Nhaka Legacy Planning which she formed in
2018. Her main focus is on working with Individuals,
Family Businesses and Families of wealth in Family Governance and
Family governance tools as well as working with Family Offices to
create relevance between Family and Office. Her other
expertise includes; family communication coaching, family
& business strategic planning, corporate governance, succession
planning, business continuity strategies, conflict resolution &
mediation, coaching and mentoring. Tsitsi is a certified
Family Business Advisor and Family Wealth Advisor through the
global Family Business Education Network, Family Firms Institute.
Her passion for family business has awarded her the opportunity to
be an international speaker and author on the subject, particularly
on family governance and business continuity. Tsitsi has
a weekly podcast called Enterprising Families that focuses towards
discussing issues that affect Families Enterprises and family
businesses to manage better their journeys as families in business
and issues that are of interest to them. Tsitsi also owns
and runs a successful group of Montessori Primary Schools. Most
importantly Tsitsi is wife and Mom to 3 cherished
children (Jasmine Mufaro, Daniel Djimon and Nyasha Maia)
who have given her more motivation to leave an impactful
legacy. You can tune into
her podcast Enterprising Families Podcast on
Apple Podcasts.
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