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//May 07, 2021 - Issue #31
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![Succession: Don't Assume Your First-Born is the Anointed One](https://storage.googleapis.com/eix-public-content/submissions/648/Featured.8b175ae5.jpeg)
![Beyond Succession: Family Firms Need a Legacy Plan Too](https://storage.googleapis.com/eix-public-content/submissions/491/Featured.f3e8901a.png)
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![Dennis Jaffe on Managing Transition](https://storage.googleapis.com/eix-public-content/users/15_1399046161.jpg)
A thought leader in the world of family business shared his thoughts in Forbes on how to manage the shift to the next generation of leadership.
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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Supported by the Richard M Schulze Family Foundation