The Owners' Pledge -We pledge to treat one another…

The Owners' Pledge -We pledge to treat one another with utmost respect. -We will be open and honest in our interactions with one another. -We will put the welfare of the company and of the family ahead of our own. -We will speak with one voice. -We will educate ourselves to perform our duties to the best of our ability. -We will strive to be independent of the family business for our financial support so as not to harm the business out of personal need. -We will work to earn the trust of all other owners and extend our trust to them. -We will communicate openly with one another. -We will respect the role of management and the role of the board. -We will adequately prepare the next generation for responsible and effective ownership.

— from True North (Ethics, Integrity, Truth, Values) · Perpetuating the Family Business: 50 Lessons Learned from Long-Lasting Successful Families

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