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//April 02, 2021 - Issue #27
![Playing the Succession Game to Ensure Family Business Continuity](https://storage.googleapis.com/eix-public-content/submissions/638/Featured.184d4d4b.jpg)
![Family Firms Can Optimize Women's Strengths](https://storage.googleapis.com/eix-public-content/submissions/628/Featured.13c46b3e.jpeg)
![Team Exercise: How Parenting Styles Affect The Next Generation](https://storage.googleapis.com/eix-public-content/submissions/601/Featured.f294485f.jpeg)
![Female Advisors Can Help Family Businesses](https://storage.googleapis.com/eix-public-content/submissions/642/featured.0a3c448d.jpg)
![Pandemic Rx: Trust and Openness](https://storage.googleapis.com/eix-public-content/users/1580489565_Matworkshopphoto.jpg)
Dennis Jaffe, a thought leader in the family business realm, offers his perspective on how family businesses can help one another through crisis. This is no time for magical thinking.
![The World's Top 750 Family Firms](https://storage.googleapis.com/eix-public-content/users/1532109575_Kellermanns_large.jpg)
Family Capital's new list of the world's top 750 family businesses includes household names -- like Volkswagen, Walmart and ALDI -- and many others. The largest share of these 750 are in Europe.
![Royals: The Ultimate Family Firm](https://storage.googleapis.com/eix-public-content/users/15_1399046161.jpg)
The troubling disclosures about racism within Britain's Royal Family -- which many have called "the firm" -- prompted the New York Times to explore what these revelations mean for Britain's most famous family business.
Recent events in the US Presidential race have focused many on the question: When is someone too old to lead? Here's how family firms can think things through. Read more...
Rushed decisions tend to lead to bad outcomes. So does avoiding decisions because we’re afraid of conflict. This framework helps businesses think realistically about decision urgency. Read more...
Best Buy Founder Richard Shulze and Ritch Sorenson of the University of St. Thomas explore the opportunities that come with a changing of the guard. Read more...
A family business advisor says a change in leadership is like passing the baton in a relay race. Don't let go too abruptly. Read more...
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Editorial offices located at St Thomas University
![Supported by the Richard M Schulze Family Foundation](/_app/immutable/assets/schultz.fa7b77e6.png)
Supported by the Richard M Schulze Family Foundation