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The Speed of Change. Buckle up.

We have all heard the phrase “the only guarantees in life are Death and Taxes”. I would argue that “Change” should be added to that list.

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BLOG | FAMILY DYNAMICS / GOVERNANCE

The 5Ds of Life: Cliff Notes & Challenge

Over the last few months, I have shared blogs about the 5Ds of Life – five life events that can derail your...

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BLOG | FAMILY DYNAMICS / GOVERNANCE

Family Disagreements

When disagreements happen in a family business, they can have devastating life-long effects on the family, the business and the employees.

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BLOG | FAMILY DYNAMICS / GOVERNANCE

Distress on the highway of life & business

While the internal impact of distress is both financial and emotional, the...

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BLOG | FAMILY DYNAMICS / GOVERNANCE

Love, Marriage & Family Business

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BLOG | FAMILY DYNAMICS / GOVERNANCE

The hidden impact of Life dis-abled.

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BLOG | FAMILY DYNAMICS / GOVERNANCE

Not supposed to happen this way. Until it did.

It was a Sunday evening when I received the call. I heard my father’s voice, but the words were not registering. Utter disbelief and shock welled up inside me...

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BLOG | TRANSITION / SUCCESSION

How to FAIL at succession planning in 3 easy steps…

While I love reading articles like “the top 10 ways to….” or “how to succeed in business without really trying”, sometimes I’m more curious about how to avoid...

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BLOG | FAMILY DYNAMICS / GOVERNANCE

The Cousin Federation

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BLOG | STRATEGY

Don’t Lose the House

Why did I leave a comfortable position in higher education to help family businesses grow, thrive, and create legacies? Here’s a little look behind the curtain. I grew up in family business...

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BLOG | FAMILY DYNAMICS / GOVERNANCE

Do You Have an EMP? It’s Time to Make One.

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