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Advice for Family Business Successors: Be Humble and Curious

  David Bentall found out the hard way that his leadership of his family's construction and real Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Wealth Can be Hazardous to Future Family Business Leaders

  Preparing the next generation for leadership is an important mission for family businesses. Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Build the Strong Family Bonds That Lead to Business Success

Family Business Consultants, has helped more than 600 family firms nurture the next generation for leadership Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Research-Based Advice for Family Businesses: Our 10 Best-Read Articles

Even as more women step into leadership roles at family firms, long-held attitudes and practices may Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Kimberly Eddleston and Mat Hughes

Family Business Succession, Innovation, and Compensation: What You Need to Know

This is where the right leadership and management can make a difference. Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Mat Hughes and R. Adam Smith

Women Show Their Strengths When Family Businesses are in Trouble 

of family businesses, we decided to examine situations in which women held visible executive or leadership Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Allan Discua Cruz , Eleanor Hamilton , Giovanna Campopiano and Sarah Jack

New Ways Business Owners Can Use Boards

  While boards of directors are common at large firms and nonprofits, family businesses don't always see their value or understand how to use them well.  However, according to consultant Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Family Offices: The Sober Guardians of Family Wealth

Family businesses, and the wealth they create, are run by human beings, who can be impulsive. When the wealth is substantial, often an impartial third party is the best choice to manage this wealth Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Generative AI Can Help Family Businesses Innovate and Grow

Map out team structures and coordination of workflow. Read More...

Category: Interviews

Authors: Mat Hughes and Paavo Ritala