Conflict is an inherent part of any business. A family business, however, frequently means that conflict comes with a life-long history of prior conflicts, issues or complaints. On the surface it may appear that only…
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Can an established, prosperous and profitable enterprise with a solid business model and excellent prospects be damaged or even destroyed by a childish squabble? Is a grown-up company manager capable of behaving almost exactly as…
“All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way,” reads the opening line of Leo Tolstoy’s novel, Anna Karenina. Experience in the world of family business consulting shows there are…
Hiring a general business management consultant to help with family business issues is a little like hiring a soccer coach to run an NFL team. They may both be called football, depending on who is…