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We need to talk…
7th July 2020
In this guest blog Rebecca Clark, Mediate, shares her experience and insights on what mediation is and how it can help solve tackled difficult conversation in a family business.
Business not as usual
15th June 2020
In this guest article, Ola Adeosun (LGT Vestra) interviews Britain's oldest family butchers RJ Balson & Son. Richard Balson shares his experience over the last few months, the lessons that he has learned and his optimism on the future prospects of their family business.
How to Get Your Shop Ready Post Lockdown
15th June 2020
In this guest blog Anthea Taylor (Dynamis) offers guidance on the ways that you can get your shop ready post lockdown.
Leadership in unprecedented times
22nd April 2020
With all eyes on them at this time, leaders of family businesses should choose compassion, calm and honesty in their communications to overcome the challenges of remote working and ongoing uncertainty.
Staying Secure Whilst Working From Home
1st April 2020
Given the increase in working from home, we are unfortunately seeing a significant increase in cyber crime across UK companies. Here, Alex Mathers, our Partner Inflexion’s Digital Lead, shares a few top times in staying secure whilst working from home for employers and employees.
What Business Families Can Do During Times of Isolation
23rd March 2020
The IFB's Director General Elizabeth Bagger spoke to Family Business Advisor Juliette Johnson, about how families can meaningfully and creatively approach their family ownership in these highly difficult times.
Is Buying and Merging Another Business into My Family Business a Good Idea?
17th December 2019
In this guest blog, Matthew Hernon explores the key things to keep in mind when planning a merger or acquisition in your family business.
The best things in life are free – why free marketing can still have a great impact
6th September 2019
In this guest article Huw Moxon (Informi) shares some useful tips to help you get the most from free marketing possibilities for your family business.