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Fleur Lewis, Audit Partner - Bishop Fleming
Jul 8, 20242 min read
Navigating Cost Pressures As An Owner Managed Business
Owner-managed businesses are facing significant challenges due to cost pressures that are impacting both profitability and...
Charlotte Tong - Partner, Goodman Jones
Mar 13, 20244 min read
The Importance Of Understanding Financial Information
What do you need to know before deciding whether to join the family business? We know that family businesses are great at taking a...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Mar 11, 20243 min read
Contactless: The Currency Of Convenience For All
New Consumer Spend data from Barclays’ annual contactless trends report has revealed that 2023 was another record-breaking year for...
Craig Darling, Gilson Gray
Aug 7, 20232 min read
Succession Planning For Short Term Let Business Owners
As a short-term let business owner, countless hours and effort have already been invested by you into building and running your business....
Sophie Andrews - Content Creator, Family Business United
Aug 7, 20234 min read
Seven Reasons To Implement A Clear Desk Policy In Your Family Business
Despite many businesses asking employees to return to the office over the past couple of years, the topic is still making headlines as...
Sophie Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Jul 13, 20231 min read
Harnessing The Potential Of Family Business
Unleashing each veil on the family business, Professor Samish Dalal presented a fresh perspective, an insight into the factual reasons on...
Sophie Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Jul 13, 20231 min read
Family Businesses Are Here To Stay, And Thrive
What do Wal-Mart, Mars, and Newscorp have in common? They’re family businesses. Vikram Bhalla analyses the unique strengths and...
Sophie Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Jul 13, 20231 min read
Lessons In Family Business Leadership
When it comes to family-run businesses, there’s a common saying that the first generation creates a business, the second builds it and...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jul 13, 20234 min read
Why Sustainability Is Integral To Successful Family Businesses
Sustainability is an increasingly important topic in the world of business. As concerns surrounding the planet and climate change...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jul 13, 20234 min read
Protecting Your Business From Loss Of Mental Capacity
There are currently over 900,000 people with dementia in the UK and this figure is expected to rise to 1.1 million by 2030. The growing...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jul 13, 20233 min read
Values Are An Important Differentiator For Family Firms
Family businesses are recognised for taking a long-term view and planning for generations to come. Values are an important...
Jean Santos - Business Consulting Resources, Inc.
Jul 13, 20233 min read
10 Strategies Family Firms Can Use To Be More Effective
Anyone who has worked in a family business as a family member or as a non-family employee knows how challenging it can be when the...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jul 12, 20232 min read
Family Business MATTERS – Check Out The Numbers To Prove It!
As an organisation Family Business United (‘FBU’) is all about championing the significant contribution made by family firms through...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jul 12, 20234 min read
The Changing Business World
As we enter deeper into the 21st century family businesses have a world of opportunity in front of them but need to take stock and act...
Christian Mancier - Gorvins
Jul 9, 20234 min read
Why You Need A Will If You’re Running A Family Business
In many ways, family businesses sit at the heart of commerce in our country. From small scale business-to-consumer outfits to larger...
Zita Nikoletta Verbényi
Jun 30, 20236 min read
Family Legacy As A Critical Educational & Engagement Tool
This legacy article covers how a business family legacy does not only serve as a thought garden, an oasis of wisdom for the family, their...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jun 23, 20231 min read
Why The Climate Crisis Is A Question Of Family Business Survival
The survival of family businesses may depend on their response to the climate crisis. A new coaching method goes straight to the...
Zita Nikoletta Verbényi
May 10, 20234 min read
Shaping Family Legacies
Photographs capture events, landscapes, and individuals. Each photograph is a framed picture composed by the photographer, they freeze...
Mark Essex - KPMG
Feb 1, 20235 min read
Don’t Wait For Hybrid To Settle Down – It Won’t
Key Thoughts: The new world of hybrid working is complicated and changing all the time. It is tempting to put off major decisions until...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jan 31, 20235 min read
Sustainability & How Debt Funding May Help The Journey
The benefits of sustainability for UK SMEs and how debt funding can help your journey to net zero. SMEs are the backbone of the UK...
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