When I began my career in family business consulting nearly 20 years ago, I met Dean Fowler, one of the early thought leaders in the field of family business and author of several books, most notably Love, Power and Money.
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Who should bale the hay? That’s a good question
Baling hay. It’s important & urgent work on a farm. It’s also a great business metaphor related to the number one barrier to growth in every business.
Read More »Don’t leave your next chapter to chance
One of the toughest things for a family business owner to do is hand over the reins.
Read More »Is the next generation ready to lead?
We work with hundreds of family businesses, and by far, the biggest challenge is transition to the next generation. It’s kind of ironic considering all the love and support that has got them to this point. But this is the moment of truth. This is when they need to discuss the real issues, the real facts.
Read More »The best leaders make everyone smarter
As the leadership team goes, so goes the company.
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