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Through the Academic Lens – Professor Mike Wright

Interview with Professor Mike Wright Professor Mike Wright is the Professor of Entrepreneurship at Imperial College Business School and the Director of the Centre for...
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Through the Academic Lens – Professor Jess Chua

Prof. Jess Chua is a celebrated name in the family business field. Today, he is active across three continents as Professor of Finance and...
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Culture, Value, and the Family Business

Photo by Fancycrave from Pexels Mr Subbiah, the presiding head of a Murugappa Group, a family business that had been operating for the last 150...
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Gratitude and the Family Business

Image source: Pixabay via Pexels Gratitude is a spontaneous emotion, but not simply an emotional response; it is a choice we make. It is a...
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Stop Putting the Right Person in the Wrong Position!

Photo by energepic.com from Pexels This is part 1 of our Family Business Leadership Series, where we discover the four natures of family business leaders...
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Compassion and the Family Business

Image source: Pixabay via Pexels Chinese rulers of antiquity knew that compassion brings true inner peace. The Golden Rule, “Do onto others as you would...
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Forgiveness and the Family Business

Image source: Pixabay via Pexel In the flow of life, it is certain that individuals in a family business will anger, offend, or upset another...
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5 Elements of a Healthy Family Business Leader

Image source: Keegan Everitt In his book "Grounded - How Leaders Stay Rooted in an Uncertain World", leadership expert Robert Rosen likens a healthy leader...
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Knowledge – The Key to Becoming an Effective Supervisor

Photo by Hunters Race on Unsplash The General Manager and his dilemma We were assisting the general manager of a global auto-parts manufacturer who was having a hard time...
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The Duality between GDP and Ecology – The Case of IKEA

Image source: Skitterphoto via Pexels When world-renowned psychologist Daniel Kahneman coined the concept "What You See Is All There Is" (WYSIATI), he did so in...