What is the Purpose of Money? Part I.

What is the Purpose of Money? Part I.

A Generational Values Question for Families in Business. At a recent Family Council Meeting the question arose as to what to do with the family fortune.  The question raised quite a commotion.  The first generation (three brothers each in their 70’s) quickly and...
What Matters in Family Business

What Matters in Family Business

What matters the most in a family company?  Is it financial indicators such as  return on investment, profit, sales and capacity growth?  Is it harmonious family relations?  Does the business contribute to the well-being of the family perhaps not only financially but...
Revolutionary or Evolutionary Change

Revolutionary or Evolutionary Change

Revolutionary or Evolutionary Change: A Question for the Family Business How well does your family business embrace change? What are the fundamental kinds of change? What will happen to the family and the business if significant changes such as in culture and...