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Succession planning is a crucial phase for any business – but especially for family-owned enterprises, where the transition from one generation to the next can significantly impact financial stability. Let’s delve into some key financial considerations that business owners should address when planning for succession.
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As the founder of Ferguson Alliance and someone who’s transitioned from CEO to a business advisor, I’ve seen the inner workings of many family businesses. I recently had the pleasure of discussing these experiences on the “Strategy and Leadership Podcast.”
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Managing performance in family businesses is hard work – and often delicate work – and it takes a multifaceted approach. Here are some of our best tips.
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Organizational longevity is usually a pretty good measure of success in the business world. It speaks of resilience, adaptability – and the ability to weather storms in an ever-changing economic landscape.
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Financial capital is the lifeblood of every family enterprise, just like any other business. And to guarantee the progress and longevity of your family business, it is crucial to maintain healthy financial fundamentals over the longer period of time. Here’s what you need to know.
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When it comes to taxes, family businesses have unique considerations – and extra rules that quickly can become confusing and burdensome. Here’s what you need to know.
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Leading a family business organization is a complex effort – don’t let anyone try to convince you it’s easy! Here are some of the most common financial challenges we see in family businesses – along with some potential solutions.
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Here are 7 of the most powerful financing myths we’ve encountered in our years as family business consultants…
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The key to a truly effective annual plan is tying it into your long-term strategic vision. Annual profit planning is a key tool in your toolbox for family business prosperity.
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A clearly articulated dividend policy helps avoid turmoil, confusion, and misaligned expectations. Here’s what you need to know about creating one…
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