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 […]
Landmine: Dad’s Gone – Mom has to be the Chairman
In April 2010, I was introduced to Ron Harper, the patriarch of a very successful Aerospace manufacturing business. Ron wanted help developing his sons and daughter as he prepared for his eventual retirement from the business. Great Dads Realize The Necessity of Future Leaders Ron was one one of the brightest visionaries I had met […]
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 […]
Differing Levels of Ambition Will Cause Family Business Conflict
Differing levels of ambition are one of many issues that we call family business landmines. In this article you’ll get valuable tips on how to address this issue.
5 Reasons to Stay Connected to Extended Family During the Holidays
Regularly getting together with extended family members is a tradition that every family with or without a business) should sustain. Here’s why.
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