Matt Lesser: Unlocking the Power of Empathy, Empowerment, and Excellence in Family Businesses

Published: April 12, 2023, 11 p.m.

In this eye-opening episode of "21st Century Entrepreneurship," Martin interviews Matt Lesser, a renowned family business advisor and leadership expert. Matt shares his transformative journey of self-discovery and how it led him to help family businesses thrive through empathy, empowerment, and excellence. Matt emphasizes the importance of understanding who you are and living intentionally, stating, "I had to go backwards, and I had to really look inward and say, okay, who am I? Who am I and who am I becoming and where do I belong?"

Dive into the heartwarming story of a second-generation business owner who turned a toxic culture into a healthy, high-performing one with Matt's guidance. Discover how the power of vulnerability and authenticity can revolutionize a company's leadership and culture. Matt shares his key takeaway: "It has to start with the lead leader. If the lead leader, the owner, the CEO, if they're not on board with changing and wanting to change their corporate culture, it won't work."

Seize this opportunity to learn valuable insights from a true leader in the field, as Matt challenges listeners to consider their own legacy, saying, "Start living today intentionally so that by the end of your life, you're living aligned to how you want to live." Explore the impact of empathy, empowerment, and excellence on business success and personal growth in this powerful conversation.