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Dr. Orenia Yanai has developed unique tools and techniques in the area of career diagnosis and development. She is a therapist and a guide of personal quests focusing on careers and callings of individuals, couples and partners. Her book “Every Person Has A Path” has been on the best selling book list in Israel, since its first publication. Dr. Yanai holds a B.A. in Psychology and Semitic Languages, an M.A. in Clinical Psychology from Tel Aviv University and a Ph.D. in Psychology from London University. She has lectured at Tel Aviv University, The Hebrew University, London and Munich Universities;...

"Every parting is a form of death…" says Tryon Edwards. We fear departures as we do death. And similarly to death – it is an irrevocable renunciation of a relationship we were once part of. A relationship is a familiar state of mind for us, one we have invested in and where we experience growth, and during which we take in – emotions, accomplishments, pain and joy. We poured into a relationship parts of ourselves and in turn parts of the other or the state of mind have been woven into us. This is true because a relationship can exist between one and another (person) as well as between one and...

A recent study of the differences between entrepreneurs and managers of family-owned businesses (Yanai, Yanai & Milo, 2007), concluded that entrepreneurs and managers tend to come from different family environments, that they had distinct motivations and passion quests and that the consulting process for these two groups should be equally distinctive. These findings supported the notion that family dynamics reveal people’s core emotional pain, which drives their personal quests and motivation, and leads to the roads along which they develop the legacies of past generations (Yanai, Yanai & Milo,...

In an international family business conference, held in Bilbao, Spain in 2002, Dr. Yanai & Dr Milo presented a live case, showing how families could use internal conflicts as a catalyst for change. In this workshop family members told the history of their conflict and were guided in a process that led them to a renewed dialogue in the family and the business. View this slide presentation to learn more about the importance of conflicts and some constructive ways to handle them.

Based on years of experience in consultation and career development with owners and managers of enterprises, the authors depict a psychological portrait of the typical entrepreneur, versus the typical manager, along with their "passion quests" and distinct relations to the business. A central tool used to enrich both the counseling of and the dialogue between entrepreneurs and managers is the understanding of their family dynamics. It is suggested that each comes from a different family dynamic with different energy sources and motivations. Entrepreneurs were often raised in relatively...

Watch Orenia & Tamar discussing the family agreement. What is it and it's purpose and need within the family.