If you’ve been following me for any time, you know that I like to take lessons from the sports world. My premise is that business is a competitive sport. Here’s an good example from the pros This week I’d like to take a page out of the Playbook from Bill Belichick, the head coach of […]
Family Business Relationships
Perspectives on family business relationships, how different members within a family-owned business interact with one another and tips for successful communication.
5 Lessons Family Business Leaders Can Learn From the Olympics
Business is a competitive endeavor. The competition is getting bigger, stronger and faster every year. Sounds a little bit like the Olympics. Only the very best get the gold medal. There’s a unique challenge for family businesses. They usually make up a big part of their team by recruiting family members. That’s good if you […]
How to Conduct a Professional Family Business Meeting
A well-run family meeting can make a huge difference on the trajectory of a family and its business. I’ve had the honor to work with several families and watch their family gain clarity, momentum, and camaraderie as a result of their annual family meetings. Most of these family leaders were unsure and hesitant at first […]
8 Questions to Ask Dad This Father’s Day
Every year I encourage you to be brave, have some fun, and have a conversation with Dad like it might be your last and most important conversation with him. This last year has been interesting, if anything. Seriously. Without even getting into a big dialogue or debate about the pandemic, my wife and I both […]
Ask for What You Want in Your Family Business
Life is a series of negotiations. One of the keys to happiness is to learn how to: Determine what works for you Ask others to help you get what you want Understand when you’ll be flexible and when you won’t Be willing to take a stand and make brave choices Be at peace – hold […]
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