This two-part webinar series is based on a Guidebook developed by CSP in partnership with MIT, Katapult Foundation and others, and FBN members will be the first to access it!

• Why we are seeing entire Systems shift currently, and how that matters to Family Businesses.
• How Systems Thinking was developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
• Why is Systems Thinking truly the “next level” after CSR and Impact Investing.
• Thinking in Systems requires an upgrade in our Mindset: What is that mindset?
• Leverage Points: How you can have a truly significant effect on how your business operates, and why so many leaders fail and get stuck in unimportant initiatives.
• How to actually map your own System of choice and identify Leverage Points.
• Thinking through your own Family Business, Family Office and/or Foundation.

Webinar 2 | 15 April | KL. 14:00 | REGISTER HERE FOR WEBINAR 2

• Systems Maps: Looking through the maps of different participants.
• Understanding which System you personally focus on. Discussion of Leverage Points.
• What to do? Exploring Case Studies.
• Your strategy: Where can you start, and how do you time your approach.
• Next steps: Thinking through which stakeholders to engage, and what to do first, what afterwards.

Dr. Falko Paetzold

Dr. Falko Paetzold founded and leads the Center for Sustainable Finance and Private Wealth (CSP) at the Department of Finance of the University of Zurich. CSP has offshoots in Singapore and San Francisco, and spun-out of the Impact Investing for the Next Generation training program that Falko co-initiated at Harvard University. He holds impact advisory board seats at Pictet, ZKB, and other finance organizations.

Falko was a Fellow at Harvard University, PostDoc at MIT Sloan School of Management, Sustainability Analyst at Bank Vontobel, Partner at sustainable investing consultancy Contrast Capital, and assistant professor at EBS University.

Falko holds a PhD from the University of Zurich and an MBA from the University of St. Gallen (HSG) in Switzerland.