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This is the fourth and final article in our series on helping the next generation of family business leaders find their voices and encouraging founders to learn to hear them.

This is the third in a four-part series on helping the next generation of family business leaders find their voices and helping founders learn to hear them. Whether you’re a founder, a spouse, or a next gen, these articles will give you tools to build trust, respect, and a legacy that lasts.

Tips to learn how to be recognized as a next generation leader, from shadow to spotlight.

Meaningful dialogue in a family business can be difficult. Finding your voice enables both the family and the business to thrive.

One of the most stress-inducing questions that many financial advisors receive from wealthier clients is, “Do I need a family office?”...

his fourth article concludes the series on boundaries in family enterprises and is geared to advisors who may be asked to wear more than one hat.

This third article offers practical tools and structures to help turn good intentions into lasting systems in family enterprise.

This article is the second in a four-part series on how family dynamics affect family enterprises, and why clarifying boundaries is...

In family enterprises, relationships are the greatest asset—and often the greatest risk. Familial bonds bring loyalty and long-term...

On behalf of the entire Blackwood team, we want to thank all our clients and colleagues for a successful 2024. It was a year filled with...

Author David Blom The impact of selling a family business goes far beyond the fiscal implications. There are profound impacts on family...

Blackwood presenting in the ABFI Terry Hay Leadership Series.

What is a family office?

AUTHOR Ara H Bagdasarian & Nick Gustavsson DATE OF PUBLISH 2012 SYNOPSIS We live in the 21st Century. There has been no better time to...

AUTHOR by The Legacy Wealth Coach Network(Author), William A. Barill(Author), Daniel Barill(Author), Mayur Dalal(Author), John M....

AUTHOR Dr. Gary Chapman & Dr. Paul White DATE OF PUBLISH 2012 SYNOPSIS Dramatically improve workplace relationships simply by learning...

Liz Kislik January 29, 2020 Many family businesses take on the distinctive identity, focus, and idiosyncrasies of the family leaders who...

BY JOE SCHMIEDER JULY 10, 2018 A cornerstone of effective family business governance is developing strong boards of directors. One board...

AUTHOR Thomas Deans DATE OF PUBLISH 2009 SYNOPSIS Every Family’s Business has been selected by prominent New York Times business blogger...

BY JOE SCHMIEDER JANUARY 14, 2019 Whoever sits around the boardroom table of a family business wields tremendous influence on the...