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Battle Royale? Managing Ownership Group Conflicts
In the 1920s, American physiologist Walter Cannon introduced the concept of “fight or flight.” He recognized that the human body, confronted with a perceived threat, experienced a chain of reactions […] Read More
Debunking 4 Common Investing Myths
Following the Biden administration’s establishment of a 1% excise tax on share buybacks as part of the Inflation Reduction Act, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Warren Buffett had some […] Read More
Becoming a Board Director: Advice from Active Board Directors
There is an increasing supply of qualified candidates looking for their first board seat with a private company. Experienced board directors understand how the process works and what to expect. […] Read More
Developing a Risk Management System
Business owners have little time to ponder unlikely events. It’s up to the board and management team to manage business risks continuously. Read More
Tips to Manage Business Risks with Your Board and Management Team
Business owners have little time to ponder unlikely events. It’s up to the board and management team to manage business risks continuously. Read More
Study: Private Company Board Compensation
How much should board of directors members be paid? In cash or retainers? Find out how companies pay their directors in the latest study. Read More
Family Business Conflicts: Are You Choking on Family Fur Balls?
Conflict resolution in family business starts by addressing ‘fur balls’. Don’t choke, or family business conflicts will worsen. Read More
Revisiting the Three Circle Model of Family Business to Strengthen Governance Structures
It’s been 40 years since Gersick introduced the Three Circle Model for Family Business. How can you assess governance maturity in each circle? Read More
Psychology of a Private Company Board in Fund-Owned Businesses
The board of directors has a fiduciary duty to the interests of the company and owners, so how does it handle fund-owned businesses? Read More
Forming A Peer Advisory Board To Cope With COVID-19
The effects of COVID-19 will affect businesses beyond 2020, but creating a peer advisory board now could help your business survive long-term. Read More