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By Mary Whiteside, Craig E. Aronoff, Ph.D. and John L. Ward, Ph.D.
How Families Work Together emphasizes how to build positive and
constructive family relations by learning to make the characteristics and
dynamics of family life work for you. Dr. Mary Whiteside of the Ann Arbor Center
for the Family, a nationally-recognized family systems psychologist, joins Drs.
Aronoff and Ward in this volume. This guide will help you:
understand how family history affects current behavior;
tap family heritage to accomplish shared goals;
interpret trouble signs in family/business relations;
learn to use powerful tools to improve personal/business relationships
among family members;
construct family genograms and use them to understand and
smooth family/working relations;
render family conflicts more manageable and less painful;
break harmful or painful patterns of family behavior;
make family ownership a business asset and much more...
How
Families Work Together will help to untie knots in the fabric of the family.
It shows how to focus family energy on moving forward together toward shared
goals, emphasizing psychological health in family systems.
'Owners need to remember to focus on both the family and business sides of
their enterprise if they want to maximize their family business success over the
long term. How Families Work Together... provides sound and effective guidance
---checklists, tips, suggestions, and behaviors to avoid--- to help family
members improve their working relationships. This book should be read and
discussed by all family members who are actively involved in the family
business.'
Donald G. Nelson, Family Office Executive
Skaneateles,
NY
'This book not only helped our family work better together, it helped us
become a closer family unit. How Families Work Together is a must read!'
Tom Scotti, President
Keystone HRC, Inc.
Bensalem, PA
ISBN: 0-9651011-4-2
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