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Surprising reasons owners exit family businesses

Only about a third of family businesses make it to a second generation beyond the founder.  Conventional wisdom says that these firms falter because the owners didn’t have a succession Read More...

Category: Theory and Research

Authors: James Hoffman , Ritch Sorenson and Keith Brigham

How to Bridge Generations in a Family Business

This means all family members need to earn their right to management and leadership roles. Read More...

Category: Features

Author: Jessica Thiefels

From Startup to Midsized Company: Managing the Growing Pains

Businesses in this stage need a different kind of leadership than in the startup phase, when one visionary Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

The Hybrid Workplace is Here to Stay: 5 Ways to Make it Work

Clashing perspectives: companies and employees Global companies have long used teams that collaborated Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Claudia Binz Astrachan and Lars B. Sonderegger

Understand Your Family Firm's Core Strengths and Weaknesses

Learn More Unlocking the Innovation Potential of Family Firms: An Assessment Tool Outside Leadership Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Thomas Zellweger

The Family Business: Matching Older and Younger Entrepreneurs

The Advantages of Older/Younger Co-Founder Teams Here’s what I love about this kind of startup synergy Read More...

Category: Features

Author: Kerry Hannon

How Gamification Can Help Family Businesses

; in prevention-oriented situations and attitudes where players focus on not being the loser; when teams Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Salvatore Tomaselli and Danilo Maurici

Women: Prepare to Lead Your Family Firm

  From our experience coaching women into leadership positions, we know it is never too early to Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Dr. Susan Laverick and Elizabeth Bagnall

Businesses Named After Founders Enjoy Greater Returns

Our research team looked at data from the 1.8 million firms across Europe, in businesses such as real Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Sharon Belenzon

Case Studies, Movies, TV Shows and Other Family Business Resources

Brooks Governance, Intergenerational Collaboration, Leadership, Stakeholder, Succession 1972 – 1990 Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Authors: Alfredo De Massis and Josip Kotlar