Succession
God’s 5 Surprising Rules for Royal Succession
Business owners and leaders are all over the board in their approach to succession. But did you know that God put together…
Use A Legacy List To Give Loved Ones Peace of Mind
Has your spouse or a family member ever said to you, “What do I do when you’re gone? Who do I call?…
The Single Worst Question to Ask in Family Legacy—Part III
Exercise of poor character can’t be blamed on personality. In this three-part series (here’s Part I and Part II), I’ve been discussing the…
The Single Worst Question to Ask in Family Legacy—Part II
In my last blog, the first in a three-part series, I spoke about the single worst question in family legacy: Why can’t…
The Single Worst Question to Ask in Family Legacy—Part I
There’s one question that’s a killer when it comes to preserving family legacy. I’m not going to delay it. I’ll get right…
Facts About Family Business
Did you know that 50% of US GNP is generated by family businesses¹ Only 30% of family businesses survive to the 2nd…
The Coming Nonprofit Leadership Void
In December 2016, the Slingshot Group published a whitepaper called Who’s Leading Next? The paper addresses the fact that in the nonprofit…
Increased Longevity and the Impact on Family Business Succession
Life spans are increasing. Medical technology and improved lifestyle habits are part of the reason. But life spans have risen for 30…
The Huge Disconnect Between Succession and Legacy
When families think about the future of their company and their legacy there is often a fundamental disconnect. The Family Business Institute…