92 - Cultivating Future Leaders: Preparing the Next Generation for Family Business Success

Ed Delia

Published on: 25/03/2026

In this episode of "Growing Up B2B," host Ed Delia talks with Tom Garity of Compass Point about the unique challenges and opportunities facing family-owned B2B businesses. Drawing on Tom’s experience at Larsen Manufacturing and as a consultant, they discuss leadership transitions, succession planning, and the importance of aligning people, strategy, and family dynamics. Tom emphasizes clear communication, developing next-generation leaders, and preparing emotionally for succession.