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Why You Should Name Your Business After Yourself

What's in a name? For many family-run businesses, the business name and family name are the same, linking the reputations of the two, for better or worse. New family business owners often grapple Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Sharon Belenzon

What Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Kiwi Crisis Management

New Zealand's strategies allowed it to escape the worst of the pandemic. Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Jamie D. Collins

Playing the Succession Game to Ensure Family Business Continuity

competition on family firm succession: A game theory approach,   Journal of Family Business Strategy Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Shital Jayantilal , Sílvia Jorge and Tomas M. Bañegil Palacios

My Life as a Globe-Trotting Solo Entrepreneur

Entrepreneurship comes in different forms, and the experience of being a solo entrepreneur - or a “company of one” - is a form that’s attracting a great deal of interest today. In this Q&A Read More...

Category: Interviews

Authors: Sarah Lempa and Daniel Forbes

The Sustainable Entrepreneur: Balancing People, Planet and Profit

Entrepreneurs and business leaders are blessed and cursed with thinking about their businesses 24 hours a day. It becomes their life focus. What is it that consumes them? Bottom line? Employee Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Dave Feldman

Should Employee Ownership Be Your Next Strategic Move?

EEA Consulting Engineers is an employee-owned firm in Austin, Texas. Like all engineering companies— and many other businesses—its success depends entirely on its people. So you’d expect the Read More...

Category: Practice Insight

Author: Corey Rosen

Gimme Shelter: ABODO's Slocum Talks About his Apartment-Hunting Breakthrough

I don't want to hear about your strategy, I don't want to hear about the market, you know enough about Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Jon Eckhardt

Managing Family Business Dynamics

Strategies for Keeping Your Family Connected Working for a family business can be rewarding, but mixing Read More...

Divorce Can Hollow out a Family Business — But it Doesn’t Have to

With Bill and Melinda Gates’ divorce making headlines across the globe, many are wondering how the split will affect their joint business dealings — especially the Gates Foundation, which they Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Kimberly Eddleston and Jonas Ruzek

How Family Firms Help Non-Family Employees Feel Like Family

To begin to change these negative perceptions, the firm can pursue strategies that show they care for Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

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