The Wayans family is laughing all the way to the bank. With their relatively low-brow, but highly successful comedy films like Scary Movie and White Chicks, the Wayans may be…
Eva Gabor’s “Green Acres” TV sitcom character, Lisa Douglas, may have had it right almost 50 years ago: “Farm living’s not the life for me.” Today, only 15% of the…
George was a self-made man. He built his business from the ground up by working hard and sacrificing anything necessary to succeed. He dreamed of his son one day taking…
We live in a world of conflict overload. Not only is conflict overexposed, but it’s sensationalized and marketed as essential to a “healthy” or “normal” lifestyle. We see conflict in…
Family businesses are too often like the proverbial “red-headed step child” in the corporate world. That’s because there are still a lot of misconceptions, or myths, about family businesses that…
The ReGeneration Partners team recently took a few of their clients on a high octane adventure at the Bondurant School of High Performance Driving, a 1.6-mile, 15-turn multi-configuration track located…
Children who are indulged in bloated salaries and do-nothing jobs aren’t being helped and will likely not be happier as a result. And these types of indulgences significantly hurt the business.
Chances are good that a long-lived family business will eventually be led by a sibling team. Despite sharing common values, siblings face real obstacles when cast in the top leadership spot.
Managing Partner of REGENERATION, Elle Hansen, shares her thoughts about a unique time during her work as a family business consultant and how it impacted her and her clients In…