Forced Into the Family Business
Forced Into the Family Business. I don’t have many “rules” I share with family business people I work with, mostly because every…
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Who Messes Up What, Or What Ruins Whom?
Who Messes Up What, Or What Ruins Whom? This week’s post is one that I’ve been looking forward to writing for a few weeks now…
5 Things that Can De-Rail a Family Business
5 Things that Can De-Rail a Family Business. It’s been a few months since my last “5 Things” blog, so this might be overdue…
Embracing Conflict in Family Business
Embracing Conflict in Family Business. Last week I mentioned the Family Firm Institute’s annual conference that I attended in…
5 Things you Need to Know: Family Vision
5 Things you Need to Know: Family Vision. A few weeks ago in “Family Business: How Do Values Fit In?” I touched on the idea of a…
Father’s Day Introspection 2017
That Time of Year. Every year when Father’s Day rolls around, I get mixed emotions. Being a father is truly the greatest joy of…
Family Business: How do Values Fit In?
Business people often have a tendency to concentrate so much on their day-to-day business that they end up losing sight of some…
Putting the “Own” in Ownership
I am a big fan of the three-circle model and I have been since I first learned of its existence a few years ago. As the story…
Stop doing “This” before starting “That”
When I start to run across different versions of the same message in different places, I know that I have come up with a…
Striving for a Succession Non-Event
This week’s blog is inspired by a quote that I came across on Twitter a couple of weeks ago. It was tweeted out by the Business…
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