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Everyday Gratitude in Times of Uncertainty

A Powerful Leadership Strategy From our own experiences through COVID and from Dr. Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Carol Wittmeyer

Should Your Next CEO be From Outside the Family?

his two siblings wear -- as primary shareholders, directors and family members -- and how outside leadership Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

COVID-19: Understanding the Board’s Key Role During a Crisis

companies not large enough to hire someone to monitor the media, this task could be assigned to the leadership Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Joseph Astrachan , Andrew Keyt , Hermut Kormann and Claudia Binz Astrachan

Four Things that the Best Family Business Boards Do Well

you can’t put a number on it, you should have a keen sense of how much your board has supported leadership Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Claudia Binz Astrachan , Joseph Astrachan and Hermut Kormann

Breaking the Glass Ceiling in a Family Business

Giovanna Campopiano of Lancaster University talks about her research into what holds women back from leadership Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Developing responsible owners in family business

Responsible owners have the ability to ask critical questions and hold the firm’s management and leadership Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Torsten Pieper and Joseph Astrachan

Women Can Help Family Firms Innovate – but Socioemotional Factors Matter

Around Europe and elsewhere, the number of women in leadership roles is going up, and they are having Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Jonathan Bauweraerts , Emanuela Rondi , Paola Rovelli , Alfredo De Massis and Salvatore Sciascia

Surprising reasons owners exit family businesses

Only about a third of family businesses make it to a second generation beyond the founder.  Conventional wisdom says that these firms falter because the owners didn’t have a succession Read More...

Category: Theory and Research

Authors: James Hoffman , Ritch Sorenson and Keith Brigham

How to Bridge Generations in a Family Business

This means all family members need to earn their right to management and leadership roles. Read More...

Category: Features

Author: Jessica Thiefels

Women Entrepreneurs Have Limited Chances to Lead Their New Businesses

Women who start new businesses with men have limited opportunities to move into leadership roles, according Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Howard E. Aldrich