# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Wilmington Workshop “What Sustains a Business Across Generations?”
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 11:30 am – Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Sustaining a business across generations requires a clear shared mission, structured family governance, and a formal succession plan. Join us for lunch and a presentation by Natalie Smailes, Managing Director of Truist's Center for Family Legacy. Drawing on the Center for Family Legacy’s work with families and insights from 16 years of research, the conversation will focus on family governance: how families make decisions, communicate, address conflict, develop leadership, and prepare rising generations for the future.

Natalie will explore the patterns and practices that help families sustain wealth, values, and legacy across generations. The discussion will be relevant to private businesses as well as families building wealth through business ownership.

🗓 Wednesday, October 14, 2026 | 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EST

📍 Truist Training Center | 101 North 3rd Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

🎟 Free of Charge for Center Members | $100 for Non Members

🔗 Register Here: https://cpb.memberclicks.net/index.php?option=com_jevents&task=icalrepeat.detail&evid=268&Itemid=115&year=2026&month=10&day=14&title=wilmington-workshop-what-sustains-a-business-across-generations-with-truist-center-for-family-legacy&uid=f8ee9036d83519f9df7d739847407746
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wilmington/wilmington-workshop-what-sustains-a-business-across-generations/200030814571836
- **Event Categories**: Workshops, Art, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Wilmington
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 101 N 3rd St, Wilmington, NC 28401-4034, United States
- **lat**: 34.23688
- **long**: -77.94664
- **full address**: 101 N 3rd St, Wilmington, NC 28401-4034, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Wilmington Workshop  What Sustains a Business Across Generations?  being held?
  - **A:** Wilmington Workshop  What Sustains a Business Across Generations?  takes place on Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 11:30 am to Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm at 101 N 3rd St, Wilmington, NC 28401-4034, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Wilmington Workshop  What Sustains a Business Across Generations? ?
  - **A:** Wilmington Workshop  What Sustains a Business Across Generations?  is organized by WFU Center for Private Business.

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