Headlines
“We Saw Things That Just Didn’t Pass The Smell Test”
“We’d Be The Last Guys In The World To Have A Family Office”
Good luck with that. How do I tell my son he can’t be CEO?
Death really messes up a family business
This just might make you revisit your estate plan
You get a job, and you get a job, and you get …
Litigation within the family is sometimes unavoidable
25 richest families in America
Tesla’s biggest investor: ‘it’s a family business masquerading as a public company’
NFL (Nepotism) Football League
Quick Takes
The Lesson Learned from Market Basket: Ownership Matters.
When a family business works well, it’s hard to beat them; and when they don’t work well, it’s hard...
The Not So Friendly Side of Friendly’s Ice Cream
“The fireworks that ensued would have made the Gucci family feel insecure” With the Friendly’s...
Coldplay Kiss Cam
Any publicity is good publicity? In case you’ve lived under a rock you’ve no doubt seen the...
FAMILY BUSINESSES: BEHAVING BADLY
Weekend at Bernie’s. Keeping the family business alive when the owner is dead
“It’s better to cry in a Rolls Royce than be happy on a bicycle”
The battle for Prince’s estate: unending conflict, legal drama and lessons for family business
Courtney Love, Oxycontin, Sackler Family’s withdrawal from Purdue Pharma
Inside the “Bee Gees” sibling rivalry. It’s a music business, but it’s very relatable.
“I’m glad my parents didn’t live to see the day their salad dressing company sued their restaurant”
Getting even with your brother. Greed, drugs, dirty cops, and the bitter sibling rivalry burning up an $800 million Louisiana family dynasty.
Clowning Around. Little did we know there was a lot more going on under the Ringling Bros. circus big top
The one family reunion you wish you could miss
Giffords Ice Cream was a Washington dynasty but it couldn’t lick the behind-the-scenes scandals of financial impropriety and suicide
Ideas
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Growth Happens … Then You Die
Too much success in a family business can create real problems. What? Pick your battles, this was...
Who Changed My Strategy
Management by bestselling book The Art of War, Wareham’s Way, Walt Disney, Minding the Store were...
Shut Up. No You Shut Up.
There’s a real art for how to fight in your family. Family in the family business really...
3 Habits of Highly Successful Family Businesses – #1 Advisory...
Why is it that so few family businesses make it into future generations? Often the earlier...