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Jan 07 2015

Family Business Zen: Learning to Work with the Style Differences

Family Business Performance Center Pete Walsh

In my experience of working with family businesses from coast-to-coast for over 10 years, I found personality and style differences to be one of the leading causes of family business conflict and dysfunction. With a little bit of education and awareness the style differences can become an asset rather than a liability. The fact that […]

Written by Pete Walsh, MCC · Categorized: Family Business · Tagged: family business, family business coaching, family business survival kit, pete walsh, style differences, zen

Nov 24 2014

How Can I Enjoy Thanksgiving Dinner When I Don’t Enjoy My Family?

I thought it would get easier as we got older. However, our family dynamics seem to be becoming even more challenging as we age. As we get older, we become more set in our ways and are also becoming less tolerant or less interested in spending time with people we don’t like. Sadly, many times […]

Written by Pete Walsh, MCC · Categorized: Family Business · Tagged: family business coach, family business coaching, family business performance center, family dinner, pete walsh, thanksgiving

Oct 15 2014

Family Business Landmine: Family business conflict leads to family members being estranged forever

Family business conflict leads to family members being estranged forever

Why do we have to become estranged with family members? Why can’t we just agree to disagree yet still get along? It’s pretty amazing to me how families cut ties from one another as a result of an event or series of events. Human beings can be stubborn individuals.  People get stuck in their corner, […]

Written by Pete Walsh, MCC · Categorized: Family Business · Tagged: estrangement, family business, family business coaching, family business performance center, pete walsh

Oct 09 2014

This one tool will relieve tension in family business conflict

This one tool will relieve tension in family business conflict

Family business conflict creates tension and stress not only in the workplace, but at home and during the holiday gatherings.  I know firsthand after working 16 years in my family business. For most people conflict brings up an automatic reaction of defensiveness and justifying their position.   Taking a defensive posture is counterproductive to solving conflict.  […]

Written by Pete Walsh, MCC · Categorized: Family Business · Tagged: business conflict, conflict, curiosity, curious mindset, family business, family business performance center, peak coach, pete walsh

Oct 03 2014

Family Business Coach’s Tough Love – The family should consider selling the business

As a family business coach and family business consultant, it is my job to provide courageous, objective feedback.  When talking about family business succession one road the family needs to consider is selling the business. Most families have difficulty discussing selling the business for a variety of reasons: the business becomes like the “favorite son […]

Written by Pete Walsh, MCC · Categorized: Family Business · Tagged: business for sale, family business coach, pete walsh, selling the family business

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