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How Germany’s Family Firms Power The Mittelstand
Walk down almost any industrial street in Germany and you’ll find them: discreet factories behind modest façades, bearing names you’ve never heard of — yet producing the components, machines and technologies that make global industries tick.

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Nov 34 min read


Developing Responsible Ownership In Family Businesses
Responsible ownership ensures not only the sustainability of the business but also the preservation of the values, culture, and relationships that form its foundation.

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 313 min read


Family Businesses Navigating Storm Of Political & Economic Uncertainty
Family firms across the UK are having to deal with the political and economic uncertainty that is prevailing over British businesses today.

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 315 min read


Post-Nuptial Agreements: Safeguarding Family Businesses & Preserving Heritage
Post-nuptial agreements, legal contracts signed after marriage, can play a vital role.

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 305 min read


Why Being Reliable Helps Businesses Stand Out
Firms that build real credibility are those that deliver steady performance, transparent service, and dependable outcomes.

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 303 min read


Why Measuring Social Value Matters For Family Businesses
For many family businesses, social value is an inherent part of their identity, deeply rooted in their legacy, long-term vision and strong community ties.

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 305 min read


Decision Making In Family Businesses: Who Holds The Power?
Who really has the power to influence and shape decisions in a family business?

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 293 min read


4 Top Succession Planning Tips To Avoid House Of Guinness-Style Dilemma
Without a solid succession plan, even the mightiest family business can crumble - a truth that Netflix's new series House of Guinness brings vividly to life.

Dr Nan Jiang, Brunel Business School
Oct 294 min read


The Importance Of ESG Reporting For Family Firms
ESG reporting has emerged as a vital practice for businesses of all kinds, offering a structured way to assess and communicate their impact on society and the environment

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 283 min read


Retirement Incomes Could Increase By 60% With 'Collective' Pension Schemes
Millions of workers across the UK could see their pensions increase by up to 60% as new regulations for Collective Defined Contribution (CDC) schemes are set to be laid.

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 235 min read


The Importance Of Shareholders' Agreements For Family Businesses
Shareholders agreements are important to minimise potential conflicts in family firms

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 223 min read


Benefits Of An Ownership Strategy For Family Businesses
An ownership strategy provides clarity, alignment, and a foundation for the long-term health of both the family and the business.

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 223 min read


Deloitte Private Launches Inaugural Global Family Business Insight Report
The release of Deloitte Private’s Family Business Insights Series reveals how family-owned businesses are evolving to fuel long-term growth.

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 224 min read


Why Integrity Is Such An Important Piece In The DNA Of A Family Firm
Integrity is more than just a virtue in the context of a family business—it is the foundation upon which trust, continuity, and success are built.

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 203 min read


Governance And Structure Are The Lifeblood Of Family Businesses
What distinguishes family businesses that endure from those that falter is not merely entrepreneurial instinct or family loyalty, but the presence of sound governance.

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 173 min read


Core Components Of Family Governance For Long Term Success
The core components of family governance that underpin the success of family businesses

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 174 min read


Companies Must Do More To Silence Culture Around Microaggressions
Companies have to take stronger action against toxic workplace cultures that allow microaggressions and the silencing of victims to continue, says new research.

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 162 min read


Family Firms And The Fine Line Between Kinship And Corporate Clarity
Family businesses, often regarded as the bedrock of the global economy, embody a unique blend of loyalty, legacy and long-term vision....

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 163 min read


Canadian Family Firms: Anchors Of Economy, Culture And Community
In Canada, family-owned businesses are far more than quaint storefronts or legacy farms. They are pillars of the national economy,...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 154 min read


Renowned Artist Features In Latest Art Exhibition At Low Wood Bay
The drawings and paintings of a renowned artist who has made North West England his home are being exhibited in the latest art gallery at Low Wood Bay...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Oct 133 min read
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