Most business owners I work with are concerned about whether or not their adult children will be properly prepared and possess the skills and drive to run the family business. As a father myself, I know how tricky it can be to be supportive and encouraging while at the same time trying to push and […]
What not to do – allow bad behavior to negatively impact the family business
It’s really quite amazing how much bad behavior is tolerated in well run family businesses. Most families know the behavior is damaging to both the business and the family yet they lack the needed skills to stop the behaviors. When families proactively engage in skill building they can develop the skills necessary to head the […]
The #1 Reason To Leave Your Family Business
If you’re seriously unhappy in your family business you owe it to yourself to work hard at finding a remedy for the situation. Learn how in this post!
What Not To Do – Give In To Family History of Miscommunication
Most business families we work with have a common and solvable problem – poor communication habits that have been ingrained in the family over a long period of time. These poor communication habits lead to: misunderstandings avoiding conflict inability to problem solve together unclear vision and focus for the family What happens next amazes me. […]
The Top 10 Communication Mistakes That Kill Family Businesses
Your family business doesn’t have to be a source of frustration and anxiety as it often becomes for so many families. Family business disagreements can lead to estrangement in family relationships that can last for generations. It doesn’t have to be that way. In my 30-year career in and around family businesses, I see one […]
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