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Adopting a "Post-Pandemic" Outlook Times are, no doubt, changing, and at a rapid pace, it would seem. The uncertainties that typically come into play during a national election year are significant enough. Still, when compounded with a global pandemic, social unrest, and economic ambiguity, change management becomesRead more →

Onboarding New Family Members: Don't Miss Out on the Opportunity   In our last submission on the topic of Onboarding New Family Members, we began to dissect some of the nuances of bringing new family members aboard the family enterprise, and some of the challenges that leadershipRead more →

Onboarding New Family Members: Don't Wait Until It Is Too Late   In a recent article written by Joline Godfrey and Alexandre Monnier on the topic of Onboarding new family members, we found some interesting content that we would like to develop for our audience in aRead more →

Reevaluating Short and Long-term Incentive Plans During a Crisis For the past two months, boards and management teams have been working overtime to react quickly and grasp the impact of the Corona Virus. For the most part, organizations, such as yours, have undoubtedly been focused on immediateRead more →

Gender Diversity In Family-Owned Businesses So much in the news today is centered around diversity in the workplace. While family-owned businesses grow and thrive in the current culture, they are not immune to other organizations' challenges. Addressing the topic of diversity is not a new hurdle either.Read more →

In a recent research article from the International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research, researchers investigated the effects of the COVID-19 crisis on family firms to provide some interesting insights which shows that the pandemic represents a unique challenge for companies impacted by the crisis. The studyRead more →