Navigating Internal and External Credibility in Family Enterprises with Torri Hawley

<p>Join Francesco Lombardo for this week's Safe Space as he speaks with Torri Hawley, one of five next generation members in a successful 7th generation family enterprise.<br /> <br /> Internal credibility is about ensuring that one's actions align with their values, while external credibility involves earning the trust and respect of others. For next-generation family members, establishing external credibility can be challenging, as they must prove themselves to be worthy of the business and navigate generational trauma.<br /> <br /> Torri offers advice to those struggling with credibility issues, encouraging them to trust their instincts, act in a way that aligns with their values, and learn to be comfortable with discomfort. She also stresses the importance of healthy boundaries and the need to distance oneself from toxic relationships.<br /> <br /> Ultimately, Torri emphasizes the need to believe in oneself and be sure of one's internal credibility, as this can help to navigate the challenges of generational family enterprises.</p> <p> </p> <p><em><strong>If you would like to keep up to date with all our insights, latest research and stories, <a href= "https://veritage.us10.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=3da720b500abd093821ef2508&id=0e86594e93" target="_blank" rel="noopener">click to subscribe</a> to our "Veritage Insights  Newsletter." (<a href= "https://bit.ly/3JOd7Qq">https://bit.ly/3JOd7Qq</a>)</strong></em></p>