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David Twiddle - Managing Partner, TWYD & Co
Jun 10, 20243 min read
Appointing Non-Family To The Board: The Risks & The Rewards
Family businesses often face unique challenges and opportunities compared to their non-family counterparts. One such challenge is the...


David Twiddle - Managing Partner, TWYD & Co
Jun 4, 20243 min read
The Impact Of Owner Interference On Non-Family CEO Performance
In any business, let alone a family or founder-owned business, the role of a CEO is both multifaceted and demanding. As the driving force...


Naveen Khajanchi - NKH Foundation Pvt. Ltd
Apr 19, 20243 min read
A Journey Of Discovery To A 'Feeling Owned Business'
From a "Family-Owned Business" to a "Business Owned by Family" and eventually back to a "Feeling Owned Business," this journey...


Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Apr 9, 20242 min read
The Differences Between A Family Business CEO And Chairman
The CEO and Chairman of a family business play distinct yet interconnected roles within the organisation, shaping its governance and...


David Twiddle - Managing Partner, TWYD & Co
Mar 26, 20243 min read
4 Pitfalls To Avoid When Recruiting Non-Family Executives
The need to recruit at a senior level within family businesses arises for various reasons, such as filling a gap in succession, boosting...


Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Mar 20, 20243 min read
Recruiting & Retaining Gen Z - The Youngest Generation In The Workplace
There are significant challenges in attracting young employees. It is still possible to recruit the best, but only with a new approach....


John Broons, John Broons Advisory
Feb 27, 20242 min read
Navigating Tough Conversations In Family Businesses
When we envision a family business, the images of unity, prosperity, and success often come to mind. However, the untold realities paint...


Kim-Adele Randall, Authentic Achievements
Feb 26, 20242 min read
Understanding And Managing Conflicts In Family Firms
Family firms are the backbone of many economies worldwide, contributing significantly to employment and economic growth. However,...


Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Feb 26, 20242 min read
How To Build Trust In The Workplace
Managers and business owners know that it is good to build trust within their workplace and amongst teams. Business specialists at...


Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Feb 26, 20241 min read
The Core Roles Of A Family Business Chairman
Family business chairman plays a pivotal role in steering the course of the company, balancing familial ties with corporate...


David Twiddle - Managing Partner, TWYD & Co
Feb 26, 20242 min read
How Non-Family NEDs Are Resolving Conflict in Family Firms
Family businesses are often hailed for their tight-knit culture and shared values, but they are not immune to conflict. In fact,...


Dr Michael Klein PsyD
Feb 26, 20246 min read
Trapped In The Family Business
For some individuals, working in a family business can be an incredible gift. For others, the family business is a prison, without any...


David Werdiger
Feb 12, 20243 min read
The Burden Of Expectation
Where we start, whether it’s in life or each new day, is a key driver of where and how far we go. “When you ain’t got nothing, you got...


Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jan 21, 20242 min read
Navigating The Transition As The Older Generation Takes A Step Back
As the older generation gracefully steps back from the day-to-day operations of the family business, a new chapter unfolds, emphasising...


Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jan 8, 20242 min read
Elevating Team Performance With Positive Workplace Motivation
In the ever-evolving landscape of the contemporary workplace, the importance of motivating teams cannot be overstated. The success of an...


Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jan 5, 20242 min read
How To Keep Your Team Motivated In 2024
Business specialists at TelephoneSystems.Cloud have named five ways to keep teams stimulated and working hard throughout 2024. ...


Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jan 4, 20243 min read
The Importance Of Humanness In Hiring
As AI becomes more ingrained in our daily lives, more people are incorporating these automated processes into their work. In fact, 37% of...


Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Dec 27, 20233 min read
Navigating the Tapestry Of Modern Love With Blended Families
In recent years, there has been a significant societal shift in the traditional family structure, giving rise to the increasing...


John Harte - Integrity Governance
Dec 5, 20234 min read
Independent Board Evaluations Are More Important Than Ever
News stories in the media about poor leadership and a toxic culture at well-known organisations are becoming increasingly commonplace....


Dr Ronit Lami, Family Business Wealth Consultant
Nov 23, 20233 min read
Finding The Balance Between Being A Family & Working In Business Together
Navigating the complexities of a family business can be challenging. With the mingling of familial ties and professional...
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