{"id":57859,"date":"2022-01-20T17:53:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-20T22:53:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-05-06T11:23:48","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T15:23:48","slug":"2-ways-the-younger-generation-can-smooth-family-transition-2","status":"publish","type":"rbc_my_money_matter","link":"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/business\/business-stages\/transition-your-business\/2-ways-the-younger-generation-can-smooth-family-transition-2\/","title":{"rendered":"2 Ways the Younger Generation can Smooth Family Transition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-single-article-header\">\n\t<section class=\"section-grey cover pad-t-hlf\">\n\t\t<div class=\"section-inner w-half w-mob-full centered-margin cover section-grey pad-tb-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-block pill-container pill-taxonomies\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b-hlf mob-mar-b snipe pill is-style-blue-pill\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"primary-taxonomy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/topic\/agriculture\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Agriculture<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 mob-pad-lr-hlf h2 has-black-color\">2 Ways the Younger Generation can Smooth Family Transition<\/h1><p class=\"mar-b-0 mob-pad-lr-hlf author-text\">By RBC<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"featured-image-wrapper pos-rel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"930\" height=\"620\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/09\/Thumbnail-default-851-1.jpg?quality=80\" class=\" cover-image  wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/09\/Thumbnail-default-851-1.jpg 930w, https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/09\/Thumbnail-default-851-1.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/09\/Thumbnail-default-851-1.jpg?resize=768,512 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 930px) 100vw, 930px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\t<div class=\"article mar-t-dbl\">\n\t\t\t\t<section>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"section-inner socials-section\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"top-socials-bar mob-mar-b-hlf\">    <div class=\"social-links mob-mar-b-hlf mob-mar-t-hlf\">\n            <a class=\"social-button-wrapper sharing-custom sharing-email\" href=\"mailto:?subject=2 Ways the Younger Generation can Smooth Family Transition &#038;body=Hi, I thought you might be interested in this article from RBC My Money Matters: https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/business\/business-stages\/transition-your-business\/2-ways-the-younger-generation-can-smooth-family-transition-2\/\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/wp-content\/plugins\/rbc-blocks\/assets\/img\/icons\/icon-email.svg\"\n          alt=\"envelope icon\">\n        <span>\n          Email        <\/span>\n      <\/a>\n      <div class=\"social-button-wrapper sharing-copy-wrapper\">\n        <button class=\"sharing-custom sharing-copy\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/business\/business-stages\/transition-your-business\/2-ways-the-younger-generation-can-smooth-family-transition-2\/\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/wp-content\/plugins\/rbc-blocks\/assets\/img\/icons\/icon-related.svg\"\n            alt=\"copy icon\">\n          <span id=\"sharing-copyUrl-Label\">\n            Copy URL          <\/span>\n        <\/button>\n        <input type=\"text\" class=\"sharing-copy-text\" aria-labelledby=\"sharing-copyUrl-Label\">\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"section-inner w-half w-mob-full centered-margin pad-tb-0 mob-mar-t-hlf mob-mar-b\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"cover-pub-line text-xs mar-b-hlf\">Published January 20, 2022 \u2022 4 Min Read<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-block  pos-rel\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-inner-block  section-inner w-half w-mob-full\" style=\"border-radius:0x\">\n<p>Family farm transition is a milestone for both family and farm. If you get it right, both the farm and family can prosper. If not, in the long run, both can suffer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Danielle Wildfong, who grew up on a family farm in Saskatchewan, is a family coach based in Saskatoon. She helps family enterprises build processes and systems to ensure business continuity, of which transition can be one component. She&#8217;s the same generation as many young farmers who are now assuming control from their parents, or are in the process of doing so.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Why does family farm transition take so much time and effort? When it comes to transition, the conventional narrative is that the older generation drags their feet and avoids the topic. The younger generation, frustrated by the slow pace of discussion, eventually wears them down and a deal is struck.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Take it from Wildfong: there&#8217;s more to it than that. Far from being helpless passengers on the transition journey, there&#8217;s a lot this incoming generation can do to smooth the way. She offers this advice:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Learn What the Parents Want:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOur generation really needs to take a step back from what they want and ask what their parents want,\u201d she says. \u201cA question I&#8217;ll ask this generation is, &#8216;did anyone ask what mom and dad want?&#8217; Try to get into their world and understand their wants and needs. Talk to them, or write a letter or email if that works better.\u201d<b><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many of today&#8217;s outgoing farmers are baby boomers. In Wildfong&#8217;s view, this is a generation that works hard and hasn&#8217;t had the vast career opportunities their kids have. They don&#8217;t change jobs frequently the way plenty of millennials do. They&#8217;ve built their life on the farm and can find it agonizing to change roles or leave altogether.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe can be so wrapped up in our own thoughts and plans,\u201d says Wildfong, \u201cwe forget that someone else started this farm and we got a leg-up when we came in. There can be entitlement that can really affect the transition process.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Figure out what you want:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Often times, the younger generation wants their parents to move quicker and get the transition done. Meanwhile, very often, this generation still doesn&#8217;t truly know what degree of involvement they want or can manage with the farm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wildfong sees many of her generation having plenty of options in life \u2013 potentially farming, but much more besides \u2013 and wanting to keep their options open before they commit. That&#8217;s not a recipe for an efficient transition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe have to lower our expectations of what we think we need before we start something or take a risk,\u201d she says. \u201cSometimes we think we need to be 100% sure before we make a commitment. We&#8217;ll never get to 100% but I think we can get to 80%. We just have to make a decision and a commitment and follow through on it.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The farm&#8217;s younger generation should, of course, involve their spouses in these discussions, with full transparency. Once you arrive at your 80%, this perspective should be shared clearly and transparently with the parents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These two steps will put both generations in a better position to understand each other, and their respective needs &amp; wants. In fact, it could put you within striking distance of a transition agreement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While bitter transitions can harm families, nurturing mutual respect and understanding can bring everyone closer together. That&#8217;s good for the family and the farm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI see an opportunity to create a stronger farm enterprise through stronger personal relationships,\u201d says Wildfong. \u201cA lot of good can come if we are able to sit down and have transparency, say what we need, lay out our expectations and talk about our future goals together.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group block-wpr bg-light-blue rounded-corners pos-rel mob-pad-t pad-t pad-b mob-pad-b pad-l mob-pad-l pad-r mob-pad-r centered-block is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center mar-b-hlf mob-mar-b-hlf pad-r mob-pad-r pad-l mob-pad-l\">Help take your agri-business to the next level. 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