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Why Family Businesses are the Hidden Gems of Latin America

Family businesses are the backbone of Latin American economies. More than 85% of companies in Latin America are family-owned. They account for 60% of...
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JAB Holdings: The Secrets To Multi-Generational Success

Image Source: Shutterstock.com While every family-owned business is unique, the challenges they face are often strikingly similar. How do you keep family conflict from affecting...
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Finding Your Safe Space

For any Family Business, risk and jeopardy can be found at just about every turn. Often, it can be found in the least likely...
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From Entitlement to Mindfulness – The Journey of Vincent Valeri

Interview with Vincent Valeri, founder of Vedaera Being born into a family business can feel like one’s life path is already laid out. To some...
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Overcoming Family Conflict In The Family Business

It could be said that the most challenging part of being involved in a family business is not the business part of it but...
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[Podcast] Leadership through Resilience

Rodolfo De Benedetti was a mere 30 years old when he became the CEO of Compagnie Industriali Riunite (CIR) Group, a business established by...
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The Fall of Toys R Us: How the ‘Category Killer’ Met Its Demise

A child’s question. A father’s answer. Together they would plant the seed for one of the most influential commercial enterprises of the 20th Century. When...
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[Podcast] Purpose-Driven Leadership in the Family Business

What are the ingredients of a strong company culture? In most cases, it is the result of hard work, consistency, and accountability; characteristics adopted...
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Philips: A Legacy of Innovation and Sustainability

When the Philips Corporation launched their sustainability vision in 2012, it was seen by many as a brand new venture into furthering 21st-century technology....
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[Podcast] Female Succession in Africa’s Family Businesses

The challenges of succession in a family owned business are as numerous as they are complex. From bridging the generation gap to walking the...