In recent decades, the world has undergone a seismic shift, especially in technology. Imagine smartphones more powerful than NASA's computers during the moon landing, or 3-D printing that echoes Star…
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In the intricate ballet of family-run businesses, the dance of succession is one filled with complex emotions and high stakes. These businesses stand apart, as they must harmonize the delicate…
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Few can claim the surprise of declining a $975 million check. That's what Sue Ann Arnall did in January of 2015. During a turbulent and highly broadcasted divorce involving family…
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In the evolving landscape of today's business world, family enterprises face distinct and ever-changing challenges. The complex dynamics of these businesses often blur the lines between personal and professional stresses.…
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2020 found families and businesses under pressure, stress and in the middle of the COVID crisis. For many family businesses this called attention to the structural damage or holes that…
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One of my clients, a dedicated entrepreneur, spent years building a successful business while simultaneously raising two children in a fulfilling marriage. It was disheartening to witness her reaction to…
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Join us every Thursday as our founder, James Hutcheson, leads a conversation with family business owners and industry experts on the challenges we are facing as we manage our business…
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I love statistics. I really love statistics that change the way we think and see the world. Numbers can tell a story that isn't obvious at first glance. "Factfulness" by…
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My bookshelves are filled with business books of every kind and flavor. From the inspirational to the daunting step-by-step of doing business and life “right”. Family run businesses are that…
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New Year's resolutions are not just for losing weight or cleaning out the garage. It might be obvious to set new profit or production goals but what about the often-over-looked…
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