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Michael Stadter, Ph.D.Disciplines: Organizational Consultant and Clinical Psychologist
Michael is a clinical psychologist, organization development consultant, and the former director of several mental health facilities. He has 24 years of experience specializing in executive coaching, conflict resolution, stress management, and enhancing work group effectiveness. Read More
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Millions of people co-own closely held companies, family businesses, and business partnerships, but establishing them and keeping them together is never easy. Here, finally, is the guide they have been waiting for.... Read MoreSpeaking Engagements
BMC Associates provides speakers to families in business, business partners, and the professionals that serve them. Our subjects all focus on methods of preventing and resolving business conflict. The Speakers program is led by Dr. David Gage, a principal of BMC and a nationally-recognized expert on business mediation and collaboration. All BMC speakers are active practitioners in business mediation and conflict prevention.
For more detailed information on BMC’s capabilities or to arrange for a speaker, contact us.
- Family Lands, Family Dynamics
Event: AICPA National Real Estate Conference
Event Date: November 14, 2008
Location: Phoenix, AZDavid Gage spoke at this American Institute of CPAs conference. He addressed the family dynamics that come to the foreground when family land decisions are at hand, how parents – with the best of intentions – create “accidental partners” among children when transferring land to them, what families can do to lessen the likelihood of future conflict and what adult siblings in “accidental partnerships” in real estate can do to diminish their risk
- Putting Mediation to Use Within the Corporation
Event: Institute of Management Accountants
Event Date: November 15, 2006
Location: Rosslyn, VA
Ed Kopf discussed the roles of mediation and facilitation in enhancing corporate performance.
- Mediation as a Model for Family Business Transitions
Event: Virginia Beach Foundation 13th Annual Estate Planning and Charitable Giving Seminar
Event Date: October 4, 2006
Location: Virginia Beach, VAEd Kopf explored how mediation techniques can make a positive contribution to establishing, operating, and planning generational change in family businesses.
- Holistic Estate Planning and “Accidental Partners”
Event: Toledo Estate Planning Council
Event Date: February 7, 2006
Location: Toledo, OHThis is another in David Gage’s series of presentations to estate planning councils across the country on collaborative approaches to estate planning.
- Holistic Estate Planning and “Accidental Partners”
Event: Lancaster County Estate Planning Council
Event Date: January 26, 2006
Location: Lancaster, PADavid Gage explored ways in which an inclusive, holistic approach to estate planning can improve the experience and outcome of the process for both older and younger generations.