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Videos for the Global Family Business Community

EDITOR'S NOTE: This article, published during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, links to resources that can help family businesses manage challenges and become more resilient. What does the Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Authors: Peter Jaskiewicz and Thomas Clark

More Advice for Engaging Students Online

Now that you (successfully) moved your course online, are you looking for activities and techniques to incorporate? This follow-up article to “Professors Share Tips for Moving Online” offers Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

COVID-19: Understanding the Board’s Key Role During a Crisis

A board’s oversight and guidance, based on the expertise, experience and personal qualities of its members, has always helped drive business success and survival.  But now, as the COVID-19 Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Joseph Astrachan , Andrew Keyt , Hermut Kormann and Claudia Binz Astrachan

Family Businesses Can Help One Another

Measures to “flatten the curve” of the COVID-19 pandemic, such as limiting public gatherings and forcing the extended closure of non-essential businesses, have created one of the direst threats Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Theodore L. Waldron and James C Wetherbe

How to Keep Your Favorite Business From Going Under

Measures to “flatten the curve” of the COVID-19 pandemic, such as limiting public gatherings and forcing the extended closure of non-essential businesses, have created one of the direst threats Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Theodore L. Waldron and James C Wetherbe

Rob Roquitte of eCIO: Growing a business during a crisis

  In this video, Jon Eckhardt interviews Rob Roquitte about building his pre-seed stage company that he started before the COVID-19 pandemic. Roquitte's company, eCIO , helps nonprofit Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Jon Eckhardt

The stimulus package and family businesses

The economic stimulus plan signed into law on March 27 puts the Small Business Administration in charge of disbursing financial aid to small businesses hurt by the coronavirus pandemic. It Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: David Deeds

What the economic stimulus plan means for small businesses

The economic stimulus plan signed into law on March 27 puts the Small Business Administration in charge of disbursing financial aid to small businesses hurt by the coronavirus pandemic. It Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: David Deeds

How to Care for Your Team During a Crisis

This advice from one of our best-read articles in 2020 still rings true for startups, small businesses and family ventures trying to hang on until things stabilize. Walt Disney nailed it when he said Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Theodore L. Waldron and James C Wetherbe

Professors Share Best Practices for the Online Classroom

With so many professors being required to move their courses online, we'd like to ease the burden of our fellow scholars by offering advice. In this first article, we provide general tips for Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Author: Kimberly Eddleston