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Family Firms Focused On Sustainability & Digital Transformation
Around the world family-owned enterprises play a pivotal role. Today, family businesses are confronted with a multifaceted agenda that...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Feb 19, 20242 min read


The Inherent Stories of Every Family Business
In the vast landscape of commerce, family businesses stand as living chronicles, each with a unique story waiting to be unveiled. Beyond...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Feb 19, 20242 min read


Exploring The Various Capitals In A Family Business
Family businesses operate within a framework of various capitals, encompassing not only financial assets but also human, social, and...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Feb 15, 20242 min read


The Difficulties Associated With Succession Planning
Family business succession planning is a complex and challenging process that involves transferring leadership and ownership from one...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Feb 15, 20242 min read


The Role Of Spiritual Capital In Family Businesses
In the dynamic landscape of family businesses, a unique form of wealth often goes unnoticed - spiritual capital. Beyond financial assets...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Feb 15, 20242 min read


A Boost For Veterans From A Dorset Business
A Bournemouth-based charity that was launched a decade ago to help military veterans has been presented with a cheque for £400 from a...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Feb 12, 20242 min read


The Burden Of Expectation
Where we start, whether it’s in life or each new day, is a key driver of where and how far we go. “When you ain’t got nothing, you got...

David Werdiger
Feb 12, 20243 min read


Inaugural Women In Family Business Report Published
Family Business United is delighted to publish its inaugural report celebrating the role of women and their contribution to family firms...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Feb 1, 20242 min read


Navigating The Issue Of Imposter Syndrome In Family Firms
Imposter syndrome is a psychological phenomenon that affects individuals across various professions and industries. However, its impact...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jan 31, 20243 min read


Alembic Strategy Cafe With John Harte
We recently joined the team at Alembic Strategy for their latest 'Strategy Cafe' where Nick Mayhew engaged in a great conversation with...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jan 29, 20241 min read


Marketing The Family Business
Family business owners bear the responsibility of inheriting the family firm, navigating present day challenges and trying to safeguard a...

Matthew Rowe
Jan 26, 20243 min read


The Competitive Advantage Of Family Business
Family businesses offer several advantages that contribute to their resilience and long-term success. One significant benefit is the...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jan 22, 20242 min read


Navigating The Transition As The Older Generation Takes A Step Back
As the older generation gracefully steps back from the day-to-day operations of the family business, a new chapter unfolds, emphasising...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jan 21, 20242 min read


8 Ways To Engage The Next Generation From An Early Age
Today, possibly more so than ever before, sustaining the legacy of family businesses requires innovative approaches to involve the next...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jan 21, 20242 min read


Strategic Planning For Family Business Success In The Coming Year
Embarking on the journey of planning for a successful year is a significant step for family businesses. With a purposeful mindset and a...

John Broons, John Broons Advisory
Jan 17, 20242 min read


Dealing With Conflict In A Family Business Is Personal
I speak from experience when I say that whilst being born into and raised in and around a family business can undoubtedly be a blessing,...

Sarah Bays, Mediator & Conflict Coach, Montage Mediation
Jan 17, 20243 min read


The Global Importance Of Family Firms
Family businesses play a pivotal role in the global economic landscape, contributing significantly to both local and international...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jan 11, 20243 min read


The Timeless Value of Storytelling in Family Businesses
In the intricate tapestry of family businesses, the threads of tradition, resilience, and shared history are often interwoven through the...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jan 10, 20244 min read


The Integral Role Of Matriarchs In Family Business Success
Family businesses, often regarded as the heartbeat of economies, thrive on a delicate balance of tradition, innovation, and resilience....

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jan 9, 20243 min read


Elevating Team Performance With Positive Workplace Motivation
In the ever-evolving landscape of the contemporary workplace, the importance of motivating teams cannot be overstated. The success of an...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jan 8, 20242 min read
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