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Making Sense of the Franchise Disclosure Document

Before buying a franchise, learn how to use the FDD to spot risks, costs, churn, and signs of system health. If you're looking into franchising, you've likely seen the Franchise Disclosure Document Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Peter Birkeland and John Francis

How to Grow Your Business Through Franchising

Franchising was the key to growth for a new beauty company facing competition from established brands. The spa and beauty industry is notoriously competitive, with many big players highly visible and Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Interviewee: Michele Henry

You're Adding a Board of Directors. Is Your Management Team Ready?

A Ukraine-based family business installed a board to provide structure as it scaled globally. Here's how the owners overcame top managers' fears and won their support. Photo: The International Board Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Rostyslav Vovk

Bianca D'Alessio: Grow Your Business Without Selling Your Soul

The “Selling the Hamptons” star and author talks about finding your path, building mental fortitude through setbacks, and being intentional about how you grow. EDITOR’S NOTE: Bianca D’Alessio Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Bianca D'Alessio

Interviewee: Bianca D-Alessio

This badge is awarded for articles reaching 500000 views. Responsible Creativity: Turning Ideas into Business Reality

Without the guardrails of marketing capabilities and disciplined execution, unbridled creativity can bring financial and strategic losses, a study of international ventures showed. Creative Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Author: Dr. Yoel Asseraf

Don't Just Scale: Evolve

How Entrepreneurs Can Lead Through Growth, Complexity, and Change. Pat Alacqua is a seasoned entrepreneur, leadership guide, and author. He has navigated the Entrepreneur to Enterprise journey Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Pat Alacqua

Generative AI Can Help Grow Your Business

Generative AI technologies like Chat GPT can change knowledge work and improve business functioning, allowing us to grow the business, innovate and create wealth. FamilyBusiness.org Senior Editor and Read More...

Category: Interviews

Authors: Mat Hughes and Paavo Ritala

Interviewee: Paavo Ritala

Attract and Retain the Best People As You Grow

All businesses confront their own talent management challenges at some point. Small businesses and startups, typically consisting of the founder/owner and perhaps one or two key employees, struggle Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Author: Doug Farren

Is Working From Home a Temporary State for New Entrepreneurs?

Why do entrepreneurs run their ventures from home? According to the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS)—a representative longitudinal dataset of individuals and households in the UK—nearly 40% Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Nam Kyoon Kim and Simon Parker

Growing Pains? Advice to Recharge and Sustain Growth

Over time, family firms often experience growing pains. The growth of their business may outpace their infrastructure and processes, or their infrastructure and processes may be stifling their Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Interviewee: Rob Sher