Front Row Dads with Jon Vroman How to Run a Family Meeting in Just 30 Minutes
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Aug 27, 2025 Ryan Levesque, a 7-time Inc. 5000 CEO and 2-time #1 bestselling author, shares his expertise on running efficient family meetings. He reveals his 7-step agenda designed to foster connection and engagement among family members. Listeners will learn how to anchor discussions around wins, gratitude, and goals, making meetings something kids look forward to. Levesque also discusses transforming chaos into collaboration, showcasing the power of structured conversations to strengthen family values and wellness.
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Company Meeting Rhythm Inspired Home
- Ryan describes his company's meeting rhythm: annual retreat, quarterly planning, weekly management meetings, and daily huddles.
- He used that structure as inspiration to create a similar rhythm at home for family organization and connection.
Special Day One-On-One Outings
- Ryan shares the origins of their 'special day' one-on-one outings where each child plans a screen-free day.
- He says these special days became hugely anticipated and strengthened parent-child bonds across ages.
Easing Into Weekly Family Meetings
- Ryan recounts learning about family meetings at a dad's retreat and easing the idea into his home slowly using micro commitments.
- He emphasizes starting small to avoid family resistance and layering elements over weeks.