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Engaging the Next Generation
8th July 2019
The fourth in our Challenges Guides series looks at how to develop the next generation’s interest in the business in preparation for assuming ownership and/or management roles.
Developing Stewardship
3rd July 2019
The third in our Challenges Guides series looks at how to build and pass down an enhanced legacy to future generations. And how to leverage family, people, financial and social capital to drive performance.
Understanding Family Business
1st July 2019
An introduction to the main family business concepts, defining where and how family firms are distinctive. How to plot your family firm’s stage of development, plus the varying and often overlapping roles, motivations and expectations of family members.
Maintaining Family Values
1st July 2019
Defining a shared family business vision and articulating your family values. How values can guide the firm through transitions as well as help to shape decision making, both by the owners and in the business.
Women in Family Business
28th May 2019
Two newly published reports show a mixed picture in the family business community when it comes to female representation in senior roles.
Why Culture Matters in Mergers and Acquisitions
29th March 2019
Everyone thinks transactions are all about the deal structure, risk and financials. However, failed cultural fusion is the graveyard of many mergers.
The 7 Habits of Effective Leaders (VIDEO)
18th March 2019
In this video Ian Waddelow tells us what are the 7 characteristics of effective leaders.
What Makes Family Businesses Different?
15th March 2019
Find out what the MD of a family-owned company thinks is so special about family businesses.