We empower
family businesses.

AFBG: A non-profit organization

We help family businesses of all sizes succeed by offering access to best practices & resources.

Mission & impact

By improving access to family business advisory resources, we create economic and social benefits for business, families, and their communities.

  • AFBG provides tools, skills and knowledge to foster learning and growth in business-owning families and their advisors.
  • We convene communities and deliver broad access to education and materials, skills and tools through a broad array of offerings.
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Latest Resources

  • Seven Keys for Successful Family Mentoring Programs
    Mentoring programs benefit when there is a clearly defined structure which includes goals for the program, appropriate support, and accountability for those involved.

  • Webinar: Governance 101
    Creating and working within meaningful governance structures in your family and in your business are keys to success for families with shared assets.

  • Family Business Governance: Boards & Family Councils
    This is a summary of structures to optimize decision-making and communication for families with shared assets.

  • RACI Framework
    The RACI model is a framework that can be used to outline roles and responsibilities throughout the company and for specific projects.

  • Seven Dimensions of Succession
    This booklet delves into the transitions from one generation to another that require succession in seven areas.

  • Communication Toolkit
    Following the steps in this toolkit will lead to enhanced communication and connections in your family business.

A legacy of thought leaders

For decades, the Aspen Family Business Group served as a renowned international resource in the emerging field of family business consulting. We have helped families successfully navigate changes, fostering harmony and prosperity.

Help us to empower families.

AFBG, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) charitable organization recognized by the IRS, provides knowledge, tools and support to all families in business. Your donation is tax deductible to the full extent of the law.

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