Safe Space with Francesco Lombardo

In this episode, Jen Risher shares her journey from a middle-class background to sudden wealth due to unimaginable success for her and her husband early in their careers. She discusses the emotional complexities that come with newfound wealth, including feelings of shame and guilt, and the importance of understanding o

In this episode, Francesco Lombardo and Dave Specht discuss the dynamics of family businesses, focusing on the importance of empathy, communication, and understanding between generations. They explore how the rising generation is often misunderstood and the need for them to find their own identity separate from family

In this episode, Francesco Lombardo interviews Ana Maria Guerrero Carvajal, a sixth-generation leader of the Carvajal family business in Colombia. They discuss the importance of family values in sustaining a business across generations, the role of innovation in adapting to market changes, and the initiatives taken to

In this episode, Tom McCullough, co-founder, chairman and CEO of Northwood Family Office, joins Francesco to discuss the evolution of family offices, the challenges faced by wealthy families, and the importance of preparing both parents and children for wealth transition. He emphasizes the need for integrated advice an

In this episode, Vicki Furnish of Wellspring Family Group shares her insights on managing family dynamics within a family business, particularly focusing on the transition to a single family office. She discusses the importance of educating the next generation about wealth, fostering motivation, and the necessity of op

In this episode, Francesco Lombardo interviews Craig Kielburger, a renowned social entrepreneur and co-founder of WE Charity. They discuss Craig's journey from starting Free the Children at a young age to his collaboration with Oprah Winfrey, which significantly impacted his work in social impact. The conversation delv