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The Psychology Of The Exit
Over the past few decades, Behavioral Economics (aka Behavioral Finance) has focused on what most psychologists have been studying since...

Dr Michael Klein PsyD
Feb 28, 20246 min read


Succession Planning - Preparing The Next Generation
As an experienced Family Business Advisor, I understand the unique dynamics, joys, and challenges that come with passing the torch to the...

John Broons, John Broons Advisory
Feb 27, 20243 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


Is The First Generational Transition The Hardest?
The transition from a first-generation family business to a second generation is a complex process fraught with challenges for many...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Nov 27, 20233 min read


Why Family Business Owners Struggle To Let Go
Running a family business for many business owners is a privilege and something that they take incredibly seriously. Over their time in...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Sep 5, 20232 min read


Developing A Next Generation Development Plan For The Family Business
Succession planning and the engagement of the next generation and their development are key aspects that should be on the agenda for all...

Philip Pryor, Family Business Central
Aug 29, 20235 min read


Passing The Baton To The Next Generation Of Manufacturing Leaders
Jonathan Burke, partner and head of the industrial manufacturing leadership practice at executive search specialist, Berwick Partners ,...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Aug 17, 20233 min read


How To Deliver A Smooth CEO Transition
When a new CEO has been appointed that is only the first part of the succession process complete. The second stage is the all-important...

John Harte - Integrity Governance
Aug 17, 20235 min read


Preparing For Exit And Protecting Your Wealth
Mike Wardlaw from Tilney sets out the key considerations for business owners Building a successful business takes years of hard work and...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jun 23, 20233 min read


The Challenges Of Succession
Leadership succession is inevitable for most family businesses. Unfortunately all too often it is recognised as an issue but put to one...

David Harland
Jun 23, 20234 min read


A Five Year Family Business Succession Planning Checklist
In business there are few greater questions than what comes next. This is especially true in family companies, where work is always...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jun 23, 20234 min read


Four Simple Rules For Succession Planning
How to keep the business – and the family – running smoothly into the next generation and beyond as the building blocks of a national...

Morten Bennedsen
Jun 23, 20235 min read


Understanding Some Of The Common Succession Dilemmas & Myths
Succession is a term used by many people for many different things. Here we look at what succession is all about, some of the challenges...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jun 23, 20234 min read


Good Boundaries; Good Family Business Relationships
Sometimes, the informality of working in some family business can be a great blessing… or a dreadful curse. Here, Rochelle Clarke of...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jun 23, 20232 min read


What Is The Family Business Really Worth?
One of the common questions asked of an adviser by any family business owners is how to attribute a value to the family business and how...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jun 23, 20235 min read


Keep It In The Family By Planning For Succession
Succession is often not dealt with until it needs to be implemented. Succession planning is an area that many family businesses struggle...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jun 23, 20234 min read


Handing Down The Family Business
Multi-generational businesses are extremely common in the UK and Essex is no exception. In fact, according to a report prepared by Oxford...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 2, 20223 min read


Journeying Into Life After The Family Business
For many people working in the family business the thought of stepping back and no longer being actively involved on a daily basis is...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jul 14, 20225 min read


Following In A Successful Founder's Footsteps
Stepping into leadership of a family business is not always easy, especially when you are following a successful founder. For Roberto,...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Mar 12, 20224 min read


Navigating Succession Of The Family Business
The pandemic has prompted many family businesses to re-evaluate their future, review their operations and brought family governance and...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Feb 12, 20224 min read
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