Compensation in Family Business: Challenges and Strategies
Let’s Talk Family Enterprise Podcast Episode #78
Host: Aileen Miziolek
Guest: Gerry Meyer
Host Aileen Miziolek speaks with FEC Board Member, Gerry Meyer, ahead of his session at Symposium 2026 in Vancouver. Together, they talk about navigating the complexities of compensation in family enterprises through the lens of the three-circle model. Their conversation explores the tension between fairness and equality, the importance of role-based pay and formal policies, and how remuneration differs across the business, ownership and family systems.
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