On Observing and Absorbing in Enterprising Families
When Two Words Arrive in the Same Sentence. This week we’re going to do a bit of “freestyling” in this space, and see where it…
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Family Governance, More than a Modus Operandi
Communicating and Making Decisions Together. One of the topics I return to most frequently in this space is family governance…
Planning your Family’s Declaration of Interdependence
This week we’re going to go over some old ground, and cover some things that are brand new to this space. There’s an “A-Ha…
Sharing the Load as an Enterprising Family
Most family businesses actually start out with one major contributor who builds something large enough to eventually employ many…
Live from the Forum – Successful Transitions
The Real Secret to Success for Families. As a child growing up in Montreal, home of the famous Montreal Canadiens hockey team, I…
Sandwich Generation Challenges in Legacy Families
Yet Another Label for Generations. This week we’re looking at the challenges faced by one particular generation in many families…
How to ACE your FamBiz Succession Planning
Don’t you Mean Continuity Planning? One of the most popular topics in the area of family business is always succession planning…
What Are You “Well” At?
Surprising Word Choice Proves Revealing. Regular readers know about my penchant for word play and finding lessons in unexpected…
A House / Home Metaphor for Family Legacy
Probably NOT What You’re Thinking Though. This week we’re looking at a metaphor that came into my head a couple of months ago…
What Are We FOR as a Family
What Are We FOR as a Family Let’s Point in the Right Direction. It can often be way too easy to concentrate on things we don’t…
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