David Werdiger failed high school English (but did OK in the sciences). Since then, he has written
While his kids pointed to his high school record as an excuse to slack off in their studies, it’s really about our ability to grow and develop.
This is a topic about which David has written and spoken about extensively, as part of his career as a family enterprise advisor.
As a published best-selling author of Transition he has assisted many HNW families to navigate the complexities of succession planning, intergenerational wealth transition, and family governance.
His work on family wealth has been published in the International Family Offices Journal, the NZ Law Society, and STEP.
David looks at the world differently and sees things that others do not. He writes about everything from politics and sport to travel and whisky. His upcoming book has been a long time in the making and has pivoted four times. It’s about the challenges of the modern always-connected digital world.
David blogs at Times of Israel where he has been featured several times. His topics include Jewish culture, death & mourning, non-profit governance and philanthropy, and Middle East politics. He has also been published on The Daily Beast, Lehrhaus and J-Wire.
Also see David on SlideShare, Swinburne, and Quora.
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