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Entrepreneurial Brinkmanship: Lessons Learned from Best Buy and FedEx

With this strategy, he aspired to transform Sound of Music from a $10 million a year operation to a $50 Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: James C Wetherbe

Too Much Love in the Family Can Hurt

EDITOR'S NOTE: This article was produced in partnership with the Journal of Family Business Strategy, Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Ines Herrero and Mat Hughes

'Champions' Make Diverse Spin-off Teams More Successful

investing respondents said that management team characteristics -- such as integrity, clarity of strategy Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Kathryn Kloepfer , Roland Kidwell and Kevin Cox

Everyday Gratitude in Times of Uncertainty

A Powerful Leadership Strategy From our own experiences through COVID and from Dr. Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Carol Wittmeyer

What All Family Businesses Can Learn From the Merck Family

These family representatives play a crucial role in ensuring that the family’s strategies align with Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Tom Rüsen , Claudia Binz Astrachan and Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp

The Potential Downside of Having Non-Family Board Members

outsiders can be detrimental if CEOs are more reluctant to talk about finances, market position, strategy Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Alfredo De Massis

Non-Family Board Members Bring Perspective and Growth

But Nielsen says it's now paying off in clearer strategies and less conflict. Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

How 1,100 Family Firms Grappled with Covid-19

Professor Torsten Pieper, one of the study's authors and the editor of the Journal of Family Business Strategy Read More...

Category: Interviews

Authors: Mat Hughes and Torsten Pieper

New Ways Business Owners Can Use Boards

For his work helping business-owning families develop successful decision-making and transition strategies Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Listen to the Experts: How Family Firms are Surviving the Pandemic

This strategy might be effective for a short-term crisis, but not for those more long-term. Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Kimberly Eddleston