Knowing your family is the key to business success.

​After over 25 years of teaching family businesses around the world, we have seen some outstanding business families who understand and use professional planning tools to help their families and businesses perform better.

But many families still neglect addressing their family plans because they know the issues are emotional and they do not want to risk potentially explosive conversations. ​

The reason that many business families do not plan for their journey together is that the process is time consuming, dangerous, and complex. 

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IN THE NEWS

Workshops for Coaches, Advisors and Professionals

We've just completed our  second workshop for experienced Coaches, Advisors and Professionals in Europe! To be notified of the next workshops in 2020 to be announced shortly - email kay@fab-learning.com.

24 Consulting Tools for Coaches, Advisors and Professionals

FFI Practitioner: Launching the enhanced Parallel Planning Process

31 July 2019
Launching the Parallel Planning Process: Aligning family and business systems
​FFI Practitioner article by Randel Carlock and Keng Fun Loh Introducing the three implementation tasks that help business families benefit from the enhanced Parallel Planning Process

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20 June 2019
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4 Experts Weigh In On Innovation As A Business Imperative
By Victoria Harres, YPO​

Read their advice for CEOs

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30 May 2019
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The Family Business Voice podcast episode with Randel Carlock is officially live!  He talks about the importance of the Parallel Planning Process, the critical task of developing talent within family businesses, and why we should think of family businesses as family enterprises.

18 March 2019​

A Family Business on the Moon – Lessons from the Author Prof. Randel Carlock​ by Tony Sekulich
Tharawat Magazine speaks with Randel Carlock about his new book A Family Business on the Moon, the importance of the Parallel Planning Process (PPP), the critical task of developing talent within family businesses, and why we should think of family businesses as family enterprises.

13 August 2018

New book encourages family businesses to think like space travelers
​Next generation family business planning requires a step-by-step approach not unlike planning a trip to the moon.

Successful Family Firms Shoot for the Moon

13 August 2018

Planning a space venture is similar to how audacious family firms plot ambitious futures.

THE PARALLEL PLANNING PROCESS.

Parallel Planning Process

​Encouraging family interaction is the most important feature of the book’s learning experience because it starts with individual thinking but stimulates the family’s participation in each learning activity.

The Parallel Planning Process (PPP) helps families align their values, vision, strategy, investment and governance for the benefit of both the family and the business. 

​The Parallel Planning Process (PPP) Map provides the framework for family and business planning with 8 action steps. ​

The Family and Business Parallel Planning Process Map