Next Generation Focused On Growth & Sustainability
Growth is the lifeblood of family business, essential to ensuring the business will continue to prosper for future generations. For the...
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Mar 29, 20224 min read
The Curse Of The ‘Iconic Founder’
When a founder becomes such a larger-than-life character that they overshadow everyone around them, continuity of the business becomes...
Tom McGinness - KPMG
Oct 19, 20213 min read
A Wave Of Business Transformation Is On The Horizon
In a post-pandemic world, many new opportunities and challenges lie ahead for family-owned businesses and business families. Recent...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Sep 10, 20213 min read
Be A Leader, Not A Manager
Managing a team of people comes with a new level of responsibilities. But have you ever considered the vast difference between being a...
Sophie Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Jul 13, 20211 min read
Family Business Insight With Dunsters Farm
Join Paul Andrews as he interviews the entrepreneurial third generation family business directors of Dunsters Farm, Managing Director...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jun 23, 20212 min read
Borrowed From Your Grandchildren
Family enterprises form the majority of businesses large and small in every country in the world. At the same time, few are able to...
Josh Baron - BanyanGlobal
Nov 11, 20204 min read
The Common Traps Of Working In Your Family’s Business
“What’s wrong — is the company going bankrupt? Are we being sold?” For Charlie, who had joined his family’s bakery business two years...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Sep 30, 202010 min read
Getting Mum & Dad To Talk About Succession Planning
Have you tried to raise the subject of succession planning with your parents? How have they reacted? I am assuming from the fact you are...
Sophie Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Jul 13, 20201 min read
Succeeding In Family Business – Building An Outstanding Leadership Team
Paul Andrews is joined by Stephen Bamfylde for an insight on building an outstanding leadership team comprising family and external...
Sophie Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Jul 13, 20201 min read
Building A Family Business That Lasts
Dr. Joseph H. Astrachan, Executive Director of the Cox Family Enterprise Center at Kennesaw State University, speaks on on the topic of...
Naveen Khajanchi
Jul 11, 20205 min read
Knowing When To Hold Or Fold!
Scattered holdings with too many people involved, cousins in different countries running their own kingdoms in silos, & the changing...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jul 7, 20204 min read
Parenting Next Generation Leaders In Family Businesses
One of the things that can never be underestimated is how much good parenting affects the future of a family business. Roberta Fenech...
Josh Baron - BanyanGlobal
Jul 1, 20205 min read
Building Your Own Network When You’re Part Of A Family Business
Ashley Fina’s grandfather was a natural networker. As the founder of his own New York retail store, Michael C. Fina relied on his network...
Guillermo Salazar
Jun 21, 20205 min read
Ten Factors Creating Family Firm Satisfaction
When we talk about the good practices of managing a family business, we refer to the layers of experience that have accumulated over the...
Guillermo Salazar
Jun 21, 20203 min read
A Family Legacy Council
More than four decades ago, Billy “Mack” Jameson (a real character with a fictitious name), founded a modest grocery store in San Diego,...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Mar 1, 20203 min read
Let The Next Generation Thrive
Family businesses should trust in next generation leaders to thrive in digital age according to the latest research. Family business...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Nov 25, 20191 min read
Next Generation Members As Agents Of Change
Everything about your family business is personal: the decisions you make, the goals you pursue and the legacy you leave. Running a...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
May 15, 20184 min read
Baker’s Cousins – Five Generations At Roberts Bakery
There are few sectors so closely aligned to our traditional idea of a ‘family business’ than baking, and few more mature markets than...
Ben Fowler - Western Pension Solutions
Jun 30, 20173 min read
Cultural Significance In Family Firms
When it comes to family business, one of the biggest challenges they face in the near full employment economy in which they operate is...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jun 1, 20173 min read
Failing Your Way To Success
Mitzi Perdue’s story is summed up in the title of her website: ‘Insider secrets from wildly successful families’. She’s the daughter of...
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