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Navigating Challenges Associated With Succession Planning
Succession planning is a crucial aspect of ensuring the longevity and prosperity of family businesses. As the torch passes from one...


Sustainable Practices & Their Impact On Family Businesses
Family businesses have long been considered the backbone of economies worldwide, with their rich histories and deep-rooted values shaping...


Friction Is Not Holding Up Financial Success For Family Firms
Family friction isn’t holding back the UK’s large family-run businesses according to the latest research from Investec Wealth &...


The Impact Of Owner Interference On Non-Family CEO Performance
In any business, let alone a family or founder-owned business, the role of a CEO is both multifaceted and demanding. As the driving force...

David Twiddle - Managing Partner, TWYD & Co
Jun 4, 2024


Examining The Three Generation Rule Of Family Business
The 'three-generation rule' which is also known as 'shirtsleeves to shirtsleeves in three generations' posits that wealth and businesses...


Embracing AI In Family Businesses
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising industries worldwide, and family businesses are no exception. Often characterised by...


Maximising Social Media For Your Family Business
In today's digital age, social media is an indispensable tool for businesses of all sizes. For family-owned businesses, leveraging these...


Rows, Rifts And Dead Cats
Dead Cats are like the elephant in the room but smellier. When you have a Dead Cat to deal with, your family dynamic will be hard to...


Family Business Centenarian Charles Clinkard On Agility In Business
Charles Clinkard is an established name in the retail industry, celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. And, like any successful...


Sustainable Family Business Legacy For Wellbeing
The Global Family Business report from KPMG Private Enterprise and the STEP Project Global Consortium reveals how some successful...


Savouring Tradition: Exploring The Delights Of Carrs Pasties
In the heart of Bolton, amidst its bustling streets and vibrant culture, lies a culinary gem cherished by locals and visitors alike:...


Family Business: Why Planning Ahead Needs To Happen Right Now
While every family business needs to plan for the future, conversations about what this means in practice aren’t always easy. The Logan...


A Journey Of Discovery To A 'Feeling Owned Business'
From a "Family-Owned Business" to a "Business Owned by Family" and eventually back to a "Feeling Owned Business," this journey...

Naveen Khajanchi - NKH Foundation Pvt. Ltd
Apr 19, 2024


The Differences Between A Family Business CEO And Chairman
The CEO and Chairman of a family business play distinct yet interconnected roles within the organisation, shaping its governance and...


The Search For Meaning
Owning a business is not for everyone. It involves taking risks, defining strategies, and dedicating countless unpaid hours. When the...

DRA. Jacqueline Schwartz - CFBC, TEP
Apr 4, 2024


Providing Golf Practice with The Complete Range
EGM Golf is an independent British company who design, manufacture, and supply a complete package of golf driving range equipment. The...


Study Finds Families Relying On Their Family Business As Their Pension
Families are relying on their business to fund retirement with 83% saying they regard their company as their pension, new research with...


Navigating The Complexities Around Succession Planning
Family business succession planning is a complex and challenging process that involves transferring leadership and ownership from one...


4 Pitfalls To Avoid When Recruiting Non-Family Executives
The need to recruit at a senior level within family businesses arises for various reasons, such as filling a gap in succession, boosting...

David Twiddle - Managing Partner, TWYD & Co
Mar 26, 2024


Recruiting & Retaining Gen Z - The Youngest Generation In The Workplace
There are significant challenges in attracting young employees. It is still possible to recruit the best, but only with a new approach....
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