Grupo Sención: Staying Ahead of the Game
Interview with Guillermo Sención, Executive Vice President, Grupo Sención, Dominican Republic
In some ways, Grupo Sención could be considered an outlier in its home country,...
PSYCHOLOGY: 5 Lessons on Building Trust Relationships With Your Non-family Employees
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An article by Ali Azouz, PhD Candidate in Management Science, Research interests: Family Business and Entrepreneurship, University of Nantes, France, IAE Nantes, LEMNA.
Trust is...
KNOWLEDGE: The Many Faces of the Family Office
An article by Alexander Degwitz M., Chairman Investment Committee, GEM International Services
In 1911 my great-grandfather, Samuel Dario Maldonado bought a large tract of land in the...
Boyce Family Office – Preserving and Growing Family Wealth in Australia
Interview with Lea Boyce, Director, Boyce Family Office, Australia
Nobody understands a family office like another family office. Husband and wife team Richard and Lea...
Perryman’s Culture of Listening and Trust
Interview with Angelo Perryman, CEO, Perryman Construction, USA
When Jimmie Lee Perryman came home from the Korean War to his hometown Evergreen, Alabama, in the...
Au Gant Rouge – A Tale of Perseverance and Innovation
Interview with Maria Fatté, and Maissa Fatté, Au Gant Rouge
On November 9, 2017, representatives from the business, art, and culture scenes gathered at Au...
Van Wijhe – A Culture of Innovation and Sustainability
Interview with Marlies van Wijhe, CEO of Royal Van Wijhe Verf, The Netherlands
What kind of a culture allows a family business to last over...
ENTREPRENEURS: The 4 Bros – Spreading Healthy Food and Happiness in Peru
Interview with Mario, Jose, Juanfran, and Miguel Melgar
The Melgar Brothers didn't set out to start a business empire. They didn't intend to create a...
ENTREPRENEURS: Southern Crops – The Cherries from the End of the World
At first blush, it was a career move that likely raised a lot of eyebrows. After establishing himself in the horse and polo business,...
4 Case Studies of Successful Family Business Cultures
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In the 1980s, business academia popularised the concept of corporate culture. Often, these cultures were seen through the prism...