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When the generational planets are misaligned
The psychological needs of parents in their 40s and of successors-to-be in their 20s are often on a collision course.
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California Dreaming
How to survive an earthquake, life-threatening illness, an economic slump, and arguments with your kids.
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Every family gets the In-laws they deserve
Owners are quick to blame in-laws for tensions, ignoring their own contribution to the problems.
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A partnership’s mid-life crisis
They were on the same wavelength when they teamed up to buy their first radio station 20 years ago. .
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Keeping titles in their proper perspective
They do matter, but far less than many family businesses believe. Far too much emotion is invested in them.
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Feuding Twins
A tragic breach between a pair of once-close twins shakes the foundations of a family-controlled public company.
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Why smart people make dumb choices of leaders
Family companies lack systems of selection that reduce bias and political intrigue.
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Making a sibling startup work
Serendipity led to the birth of Vietri Inc. in 1983. But the Gravely sisters made wise use of a board to build their successful dinnerware import business..
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Equal isn’t always fair
Parents want to be fair to all their children. When their offspring work together in the business, it isn’t always easy to figure out the best way to do it.