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How Family Business Leaders Can Encourage Both Devotion and Performance

Family businesses have unique strengths and unique problems because they blend two identities -- "family" and "business" -- whose priorities are often at odds. While the family identity nurtures Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Roland Kidwell and Kathryn Kloepfer

Learn From Leaders: Famous Founders' Best Advice for New Ventures

steps in launching a company: developing an idea, getting financing, advisors and mentors, building a team Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Daniel Forbes and Jon Eckhardt

Schulze Entrepreneurship Challenge Highlights e-Fest® 2018

EIX.org, a non-profit online platform for entrepreneurship education, e-Fest celebrates 25 student teams Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: James Beal

Research Reveals How Business Families Have Coped With COVID-19

next generation’s educational and self-development needs in settings like family meetings, a family assembly Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Author: Claudia Binz Astrachan

When Entrepreneurs Have Trouble with Monogamy: It's Their Cognitive Style

developed by portfolio entrepreneurs (Iacobucci and Rosa, 2010); the prevalence of teams in the firms Read More...

Category: Theory and Research

Authors: Keith Brigham , Ritch Sorenson and James Hoffman

Developing responsible owners in family business

Individuals with a stewardship mentality are good team players who do what is in the best long-term interest Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Torsten Pieper and Joseph Astrachan

Women Entrepreneurs Have Limited Chances to Lead Their New Businesses

We used a nationally representative sample of 362 mixed-sex startup teams, with 880 entrepreneurs on Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Howard E. Aldrich

Why Does EOS/Traction Work So Well for Family Businesses?

simple tools that help companies get strong in these areas: Vision - Everyone on the leadership team Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Sara Stern

Worth Sharing: An Italian Entrepreneur Confronts the Crisis

I had to be able to tell my team how safe their job was. Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Daniel Van Der Vliet

'Home Field Advantage' Works in Business as well as Baseball

Entrepreneurs with great ideas often feel they must pull up stakes and move to a region that is known as a hub for their specific industry.  But research that we published in 2012 suggests that Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Olav Sorenson and Michael S. Dahl