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How Family Firms Help Non-Family Employees Feel Like Family

Business families tend to put family members in strategic management positions and aim to pass on the Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

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

Do You Treat In-Laws Like the Family Business Outlaws ?

questions have consequences: Being inclusive and exclusive require both the family and the business to be managed Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Claudia Binz Astrachan , Joseph Astrachan and Torsten Pieper

Help Your Family Business by Helping Others

"I was always the sales and marketing person, and Katie operated behind the scenes in operations," Jenny Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Women Show Their Strengths When Family Businesses are in Trouble 

In fact, the skills that helped them run their households and manage the children could be re-deployed Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Allan Discua Cruz , Eleanor Hamilton , Giovanna Campopiano and Sarah Jack

How Family Firms Can Prevent (or Cool Down) Sibling Rivalries

popular press and serve as inspiration for television series like HBO’s Succession, many siblings manage Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Jonas Ruzek and Kimberly Eddleston

The Biggest Mistakes Family Businesses Make With Their Boards

Claudia Binz Astrachan has studied first-hand how effective boards of directors steer family business management Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

How Three Women Upheld Family Values and Thrived Despite Adversity

Bulgarian women, they found a way to thrive as entrepreneurs: over a third of company owners and managers Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Boyka Simeonova and Mat Hughes

Helicopter Parenting Can Hurt Future Family Business Leaders

  Diana Clark, Chief of Clinical Operations at the O'Connell Professional Group, spoke recently Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Wealth Can be Hazardous to Future Family Business Leaders

Family Business Senior Editor Kimberly Eddleston recently interviewed Diana Clark, Chief of Clinical Operations Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

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 estate firm wasn't working: his own uncle removed him from the company. Losing his job was a Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston