Overdue 4-D Connections at FEC Symposium
Overdue 4-D Connections at FEC Symposium So Refreshing after Years of 2-D Far be it for me to declare an end to the Covid…
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Curiosity as the Antidote to Assumptions in Families
We All Know What Happens When We Assume. For me it was Mr. McGee, a High School teacher, who first shared the dangers of making…
Facing Up to Addiction in Family Enterprise – 5 Considerations
Entering Uncharted Territory. This week we’re entering some new territory, in a number of ways. First off, I took up this topic…
Progressing Up the Family Governance Mountain
It’s Usually a Slow Journey to the Top. As the world returns to more in-person events, I’ve been playing catch up with occasions…
Can Communication Really Be Overrated in a Family Enterprise?
Aren’t the Three Rules “Communicate, communicate, communicate”? This week I want to touch on one of the sacred cows of the family…
Leading the Family Conflict Dance
Some New Ways to Look at Conflict in Families. Anyone who’s ever been involved in a family enterprise knows that the potential…
Why Succession Planning Fails…
Why Succession Planning Fails…… Despite Mostly Good Intentions. We’re all familiar with expressions like “failing to plan is…
Ready, Set, Go, for your Family Meetings
Notice We Don’t Start with “Go”. The “Blog Ideas” folder of my inbox is typically pretty current, as things I put there are…
Succession Without Governance Equals Chaos
Very Important Words for Families to Understand. This week I’ll cover some ground that will feel quite familiar to regular…
Striving Before Thriving in a Family Enterprise
The Order is So Important. This week we’ll be looking at some ideas that are a bit different from those I’ve been sharing lately…
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