The most successful and sustainable businesses have a strong culture for goal setting and accountability. Most of my family business clients want to have the freedom and autonomy to do things “their way” and not be a task driven (big corporate) culture. I agree with their vision AND encourage them to realize goal setting is […]
Coach Pete's Best Plays
The best-of-the-best advice from family business coach Pete Walsh.
Loving Compassion is Most Important Ingredient for Thanksgiving
The holiday season can be either really enjoyable or really stressful. The choice lives in your mind. I’ve become a big believer in the practice of loving compassion as one of my main ingredients for holiday peace. We are all flawed human beings. It’s easy to focus on the shortcomings of others and fall into […]
Call Me Five Years Before You Think You Should
In May 2015 in Orlando, I got to meet Marie Wagner. Marie’s family business was experiencing declining revenues while losing key clients, mostly because the business wasn’t evolving as customers’ needs evolve. Marie’s mother, Gloria, is headstrong and believes her way has worked for 25 years and there’s no need to change now. I asked […]
10 Questions I Dare You to Ask Your Mother this Mother’s Day
I think Moms are the most underrated players on the team. In most families I work with, Mom is usually a bit quiet, yet I know she is the glue that holds the team together. It’s my job to help create new ways to give Mom even more voice and impact on the family business team […]
Sibling Rivalry Can be a Fatal Landmine to a Family Business
The realities of, and tools for dealing with, the challenges that sibling rivalry can create in a family business.
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