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Managing Conflict in New Ventures

conflict arises between founders and investors: Investors are generally brought in to help a venture grow Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Daniel Forbes

Developing Competent Owners and Stewards for a Lasting Family Business

The ultimate goal of many enterprising families is growing a prospering organization stewarded by a committed Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Claudia Binz Astrachan

The Leadership Traits Shared by Successful Entrepreneurs

  We will continue to go after emerging markets and grow the business." Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Michael Glauser and Dan Holland

How Family Firms Help Non-Family Employees Feel Like Family

depicts dysfunctional dynamics and shows family members with limited or no merit eager to occupy strategic Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Peter Jaskiewicz , Josh Hsueh , Elizabeth Tetzlaff and Giovanna Campopiano

How Can We Define 'Innovation'?

Innovation is a kind of Holy Grail in the world today. Companies strive for it, consumers often reward it, and policy-makers say we need more of it. But many people still find themselves asking, Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Daniel Forbes

Why Does EOS/Traction Work So Well for Family Businesses?

Filling out this tool is simplified strategic planning. Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Sara Stern

To Engage Business Students, Roll Out 'the Barrels'

following prompt and questions were used as an assignment for the class related to the concept of strategic Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Authors: Whitney Peake and Teran Sundy

Family Emotions Can Drive Business Decisions

interesting to explore how the emotional burdens of the family’s past influences relationships and strategic Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Rania Labaki and Fabian Bernhard

How Family Firms Can Prevent (or Cool Down) Sibling Rivalries

family’s business together, it becomes important to distinguish between “emotional” conflicts and “strategic Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Jonas Ruzek and Kimberly Eddleston

The Best Family Business Boards Embrace Candor and 'Necessary Endings'

Set your agenda to prioritize key strategic success factors, independent of actual developments or events Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Claudia Binz Astrachan , Joseph Astrachan and Hermut Kormann