LeadersConnect: John Abrams & Ari Weinzweig on From Founder to Future

Schedule

Thu Oct 16 2025 at 08:00 am to 09:30 am

UTC-04:00

Location

Zingerman's Roadhouse | Ann Arbor, MI

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Ari Weinzweig joins John Abrams, author of From Founder to Future, to explore inclusive, purpose-driven leadership.
About this Event

At this LeadersConnect event, Ari Weinzweig will sit down with John Abrams, author of , to explore how leaders can build inclusive, purpose-driven enterprises.

In his newest release, Abrams draws on his 50-year journey with South Mountain Company and extensive research to explore how organizations can transition leadership, implement shared ownership, and preserve their core values—ensuring they thrive for generations to come.

Through compelling real-world examples of B-Corps, worker co-ops, ESOPs, and employee ownership trusts, Abrams shares actionable strategies for:

  • Navigating leadership succession
  • Implementing shared ownership models
  • Fostering participatory management
  • Codifying and protecting company purpose

Don’t miss this engaging conversation between two visionary leaders on shaping resilient organizations that endure.


⚠️ Please note: This event will take place on Thursday, October 16

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Zingerman's Roadhouse, 2501 Jackson Ave, Ann Arbor, United States

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