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 […]
Your Journey to Better Family Business Communication
There is so much that needs to happen for a business family to thrive – Developing good talent having a solid business strategy being able to execute in the highly competitive world of business After spending the past 30 years in family business, I believe the root of everything is communication. In most cases when […]
Commitment, Creativity and Love in Your Family Business
I am a romantic, I admit it. “Life is short” has been my perspective since my father and two brothers were gone by the time I was 28. We spend such a huge part of our lives at work, why not be relentless in the pursuit of happiness at work? When it comes to the […]
Brother vs Brother – how to stop stepping on each other’s toes as leaders in the family business
Too often I see family business siblings wasting a lot of energy trying to show each other up as a leader in the family business. The problem is that this behavior is not only counter-productive it is highly annoying and distracting to the employees in the business. Sibling rivalries have been around forever. It’s a […]
Family Businesses- How to Find Your Russell Wilson
Every family business need to find their Russell Wilson! Every family business needs someone young, talented, and determined to be the very best in their field. What a great feeling it must be for the Seattle Seahawks and their fans to know that they have the right person to lead the team for the foreseeable […]
