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Non-Family Board Members Bring Perspective and Growth

  What happens at a family firm with shared ownership and leadership? Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Lessons From the Perdue and Sheraton Families on Getting Along

She also runs a consultancy devoted to family business success and is the author of  How to Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Why Do We Treat Strangers Better Than Family Members?

A big relationship problem can affect not only family businesses, but also our personal lives: We often Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

How 1,100 Family Firms Grappled with Covid-19

For family firms, the Covid 19 experience has been compared to being battlefield doctors: they are surrounded Read More...

Category: Interviews

Authors: Mat Hughes and Torsten Pieper

Should Your Next CEO be From Outside the Family?

Nielsen-Massey Vanillas International, Editor Kimberly Eddleston goes into a sensitive topic for many family Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Generative AI Can Help Family Businesses Innovate and Grow

value for businesses; ways to use generative AI like ChatGPT effectively in business; and the steps family Read More...

Category: Interviews

Authors: Mat Hughes and Paavo Ritala

Thought Leader Dennis Jaffe: What the Best Family Businesses Get Right

  Dennis Jaffe is a thought leader on family businesses -- an organizational consultant and clinical Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Founders: Let Next-Gens be Entrepreneurial

fresh insights can clash with the family's entrenched way of doing things. Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Let's Talk About Money -- and Trauma

or worse, our genetics and childhood experiences spill into our adult lives -- and in the case of family Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

An Innovation Challenge Can Help Employees Feel More Connected

 The Minneapolis-based family business launched an internal innovation challenge called PD Expo, Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston