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Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Sep 25, 20235 min read
Older Workers Key To Rebuilding The Economy
Supporting older people back into work or entrepreneurship must be a key focus if the UK economy is going to reach its full potential....
Mohsin Adhi - Alpha Capital
Sep 19, 20232 min read
Capitalising The Human Asset for Family Owned Enterprises
Assets are the most crucial element on the balance sheet of every firm. Be it a physical asset or an intellectual asset, every...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Sep 13, 20231 min read
People Make Family Business
People are at the very heart of family businesses the world over and it was great to catch up with Charlie Harrison (Managing Director)...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Sep 5, 20232 min read
Why Family Business Owners Struggle To Let Go
Running a family business for many business owners is a privilege and something that they take incredibly seriously. Over their time in...
Kim-Adele Randall, Authentic Achievements
Aug 23, 20233 min read
Winning The War On Talent In Family-Run Business
Family-run businesses have long been the backbone of economies worldwide, contributing to employment, innovation, and economic growth....
Charles Pigott, Mills & Reeve LLP
Aug 21, 20233 min read
Refining Your Flexible Working Offering
Giving your workforce access to a wider range of flexible working arrangements can be a powerful tool for family run businesses to...
John Harte - Integrity Governance
Aug 17, 20235 min read
How To Deliver A Smooth CEO Transition
When a new CEO has been appointed that is only the first part of the succession process complete. The second stage is the all-important...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Aug 15, 20233 min read
Why Apprenticeships Are Good For Business
According to GOV.uk, total UK apprenticeship participation is 740,000 for 2021/22, forming a sizeable chunk of the UK workforce. Despite...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jul 14, 20234 min read
Is Fear Running In Your Family Business Workplace?
Fear is a primal emotion that has characterised human nature from the very dawn of evolution. It is a basic yet crucial emotion that is...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jul 14, 20233 min read
Transforming From A Manager Into A Leader
Managing a team of people comes with a new level of responsibilities. But have you ever considered the vast difference between being a...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jul 14, 20233 min read
Empower & Engage: The Key To Developing Teams In Innovative Companies
When employers are looking to build up a team for an innovative project, they can often fall into the trap of looking for someone new...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jul 14, 20235 min read
The Leadership Seven: What Makes Effective Leaders?
What do successful family businesses have in common? The answer is: effective leadership. Without highly effective leaders at every...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jul 14, 20234 min read
Family Business Leadership Through A Crisis
There have been crises before, some of them larger than others, but it is probably true to say that family business leaders have never...
Sophie Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Jul 13, 20231 min read
Should You Let In-Laws Into The Family Business?
When they get ‘the call’, children of family business owners have to make the big decision about whether to move home and join their...
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, 20233 min read
The Increasing Popularity Of Family Charters
Family charters are becoming increasingly popular. But what are they, and what can they do to enhance your business? There is an amount...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jul 12, 20233 min read
The Challenge Of Rewarding Family Members
Employing family members can present a number of challenges for the family business owner; occasionally it forces families to consider...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jul 6, 20233 min read
How Gen Z Is Influencing Green Business Operations
The UK has become more environmentally conscious in recent years. In fact, the global pandemic encouraged people to become more...
Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Jun 25, 20233 min read
Businesses Are Struggling To Attract Gen Z
Businesses could lose the battle for talent due to automation, warns leading workforce solutions provider, Reed Talent Solutions, with...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jun 2, 20232 min read
Recruiting, Retaining And Motivating Staff In A Family Business
Family businesses need to position themselves as attractive propositions to appeal to new executives. It is well documented that many...
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