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David Twiddle - Managing Partner, TWYD & Co
Oct 31, 20245 min read
Choosing Between Generational Transition & Exit In Family Businesses
Family businesses across the UK are now at a more pressing crossroads, with recent changes to Business Property Relief (BPR) and...


Martin Lindsey - Head of Advice, Brooks Macdonald
Oct 31, 20246 min read
Breaking Down The Autumn Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has unveiled the much-anticipated Autumn Budget, outlining the government’s plans to address the nation’s...


Catriona Attride - Private Wealth Partner, Mills & Reeve
Oct 31, 20243 min read
Budgetary Impact For Family Firms Causing Concerns
It is fair to say that family businesses, which are rightly described as the backbone of our economy, have not fared well in Rachel...


Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 29, 20242 min read
Do You See Imposter Syndrome As A Real Challenge For The Next Generation?
Understanding the interplay between imposter syndrome and family dynamics is crucial for both the wellbeing of family members and the...


Harnessing AI For Family Business Advisors
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, family enterprises face complex challenges that require innovative solutions. With the...


Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 25, 20243 min read
The Three Circle Model: Central To Family Business Understanding
The Three Circle Model is a foundational framework in the study and management of family businesses, developed by Professors Renato...


Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 25, 20248 min read
Pagazzi: Illuminating Scotland’s Homes & Businesses Through Family Tradition
From its humble beginnings in a small shop in Scotland to becoming one of the UK’s largest independent lighting retailers, Pagazzi is a...


Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 25, 20242 min read
Family Businesses Are Centred Around Values That Matter
Family businesses are a cornerstone of the global economy, contributing significantly to employment and GDP in many countries. Despite...


Hitesh Shukla - Professor and Family Business Therapist at Saurashtra University
Oct 25, 20243 min read
Trust That Holds The Family Business Together
Family business-built connections with the family and business are created through the essential elements of trust. Entrepreneurial...


Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 24, 20244 min read
Measuring The Social Impact Of Family Businesses
Family businesses are known for their unique blend of long-term vision, community-oriented focus, and personal involvement. Often, these...


Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 24, 20242 min read
The Skills Required By Tomorrow's Family Business Leaders
The family business leaders of tomorrow will need to cultivate a diverse set of skills and competencies to successfully navigate the...


Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 24, 20243 min read
Are Philanthropy & Community Engagement Integral Parts Of Being A Family Firm?
Family businesses worldwide are frequently regarded as fundamental pillars of their localities, not only boosting the economy but also...


Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 23, 20244 min read
The Impact Of Scandals On A Family Business
Family businesses often enjoy the unique advantage of deep-rooted trust, shared values, and long-term stability. However, when scandals...


Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 23, 20242 min read
The Very Essence Of What It Means To Be A Family Business
Family businesses represent a unique and vital component of the global economy, characterised by their distinctive blend of personal...


Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 23, 20242 min read
Gen Z - The Generation That Wants It All
Businesses are struggling to manage Gen Z as new research reveals that they demand more from employers than any previous generation....


Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 23, 20242 min read
The Potential For AI To Impact Family Firms
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising industries worldwide, and family businesses stand to gain significantly from its...


Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 22, 20243 min read
Why Family Business Matters...
Family businesses hold a unique and significant position in communities worldwide, serving as pillars of economic stability, social...


Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 22, 20244 min read
Is It Important To Gain Experience Outside The Family Firm First?
During the transition of family-owned businesses to the next generations, the issue of whether the upcoming generation should acquire...


Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 22, 20243 min read
Is It Important For Family Firms To 'Do Business Right' & Aligned With This Principle?
Over the past few years there has been growing recognition for the need to protect the planet and resources, and to try and minimise the...


Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 22, 20244 min read
The Double-Edged Sword Of In-Laws In Family firms
Family businesses are often seen as the backbone of many economies, with success stories that span generations. Built on strong personal...
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