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From Solo to Team: Helping Siblings Maintain Your Valuable Outside Relationships

  What happens to those great connections when the leader retires and a shared leadership team of Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Luis Cisneros , Bérangère Deschamps and Sebastien Geindre

Advice for Family Business Successors: Be Humble and Curious

  David Bentall found out the hard way that his leadership of his family's construction and real Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Wealth Can be Hazardous to Future Family Business Leaders

  Preparing the next generation for leadership is an important mission for family businesses. Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Build the Strong Family Bonds That Lead to Business Success

Family Business Consultants, has helped more than 600 family firms nurture the next generation for leadership Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

How Family Firms Help Non-Family Employees Feel Like Family

, stick to family traditions that are outdated, and prefer family over non-family candidates in leadership Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Peter Jaskiewicz , Josh Hsueh , Elizabeth Tetzlaff and Giovanna Campopiano

One Family, Multiple Businesses: Preserving Harmony and Profits

For business or emotional reasons, sometimes one family ends up with more than one business under its umbrella. An entrepreneurial, ambitious family member may want to launch a new venture, or a Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

New Ways Business Owners Can Use Boards

  While boards of directors are common at large firms and nonprofits, family businesses don't always see their value or understand how to use them well.  However, according to consultant Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Family Offices: The Sober Guardians of Family Wealth

Family businesses, and the wealth they create, are run by human beings, who can be impulsive. When the wealth is substantial, often an impartial third party is the best choice to manage this wealth Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

'CHAOS' Brings Order to Family Businesses

Many people make the mistake of thinking that family businesses are simple businesses. Nothing could be further from the truth. The coexistence of two systems with differing ways of thinking—the Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Salvatore Sciascia

Helping Next-Gens Envision Their Family Firm’s Future Success

it’s so complex to create a holistic family firm vision that integrates several aspects of firm leadership Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Authors: Nadine Kammerlander and Friedrich Kammerlander