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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Sep 3, 20245 min read
Expert Woodturners For More Than A Century
Jackson Woodturners has been established as expert woodturners for more than 100 years. Based in Sheffield, the family firm is now in...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Sep 2, 20242 min read
LEGACY - The Family Business Podcast Launched
Family Business United are delighted to launch a new podcast for the family business community called LEGACY. Founder and CEO of Family...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Sep 2, 20243 min read
Working With Different Generations For An Inclusive & Diverse Workforce
In today's rapidly evolving work environment, businesses are encountering a unique challenge: managing a workforce that spans multiple...
Enrique M. Soriano - Senior Advisor, Wong Advisory Group
Aug 29, 20245 min read
The Japanese Model Of Family Business Succession: A Tradition Of Longevity
Late July, I had the privilege of visiting Osaka and Tokyo, where I engaged with several family-owned businesses as part of my ongoing...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Aug 23, 20241 min read
Apprenticeships Across The UK & Their Benefits
Apprenticeships are playing an increasingly vital role in family businesses across the UK, offering numerous benefits to both employers...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Aug 6, 20242 min read
Family Business United Launches Inaugural Global Think Tank Findings
Here at Family Business United we are delighted to announce the launch of our inaugural Global Family Business Think Tank Report which...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jul 29, 20248 min read
Breaking The Ice For Six Generations
Founded in 1860, The Ice Co is Europe’s leading ice manufacturer and the UK’s number 1 ice brand, with bestselling products such as Super...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jul 24, 20243 min read
Cultivating Innovation In Family Firms: A Blueprint For Growth
Family firms, often known for their deep-rooted values and long-term vision, possess unique advantages that can be harnessed to foster a...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jul 10, 202410 min read
Succession: The Last Great Test For Family Business
In 2020, Alex Scott, stepped-down from his role as Chairman and CEO of Applerigg, a private, family-owned business built on the...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jun 27, 20243 min read
Celebrating National Family Business Day In The UK
National Family Business Day, celebrated annually on the third Thursday in September, takes place on September 19 and is a significant...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jun 26, 20244 min read
The Importance Of Family Businesses Around The World
Family businesses, ranging from small local shops to multinational corporations, are the backbone of economies around the globe, making a...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jun 21, 20243 min read
Three Times A Winner - A Triumphant Night For Bagnalls!
Yorkshire based family business Bagnalls took three titles at the Family Business of the Year Awards, including the crown as Supreme...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jun 13, 20243 min read
Influencing Decisions In Family Businesses: Who Holds The Power?
Family businesses are often seen as a unique blend of personal relationships and professional endeavours. The dynamics within these...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jun 6, 20243 min read
Navigating Challenges Associated With Succession Planning
Succession planning is a crucial aspect of ensuring the longevity and prosperity of family businesses. As the torch passes from one...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jun 3, 20243 min read
Examining The Three Generation Rule Of Family Business
The 'three-generation rule' which is also known as 'shirtsleeves to shirtsleeves in three generations' posits that wealth and businesses...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
May 19, 20246 min read
Savouring Tradition: Exploring The Delights Of Carrs Pasties
In the heart of Bolton, amidst its bustling streets and vibrant culture, lies a culinary gem cherished by locals and visitors alike:...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Apr 17, 20243 min read
Hendy Group Supports Family Business Road Trip 2024
Members of Family Business United will be travelling across the UK for their annual road trip in electric style this year thanks to...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Feb 15, 20242 min read
The Role Of Spiritual Capital In Family Businesses
In the dynamic landscape of family businesses, a unique form of wealth often goes unnoticed - spiritual capital. Beyond financial assets...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Feb 2, 20241 min read
Family Business United Launches Global Think Tank Findings
Here at Family Business United we are delighted to announce the launch of our inaugural Global Family Business Think Tank Report which...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jan 31, 20243 min read
Navigating The Issue Of Imposter Syndrome In Family Firms
Imposter syndrome is a psychological phenomenon that affects individuals across various professions and industries. However, its impact...
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