Keeping Peace in the Family
Confront conflict from the past in preparation for the future.
December 18, 2016 in Conflict Resolution and Communication in Family Business
Confront conflict from the past in preparation for the future.
December 18, 2016 in Succession and Estate Planning
Smoother business transitions result when the younger generation grabs the ball and asks for a leadership role.
November 18, 2016 in Succession and Estate Planning
Your agricultural land is perhaps the most valuable and unique financial asset you own. It is part of your legacy and here are some reasons why that’s true.
November 18, 2016 in Succession and Estate Planning
Letting go and turning the leadership of a family business over to the next generation can be rough. Consider these ideas to aid in smoothing out the transition.
November 18, 2016 in Conflict Resolution and Communication in Family Business
How you handle conflict could dtermine if your business stagnates or moves forward.
September 18, 2016 in Succession and Estate Planning
How do you know if you're transition is on the right route for a touchdown? Try using a succession "scorecard" to help you stay on track for a win.
September 18, 2016 in Conflict Resolution and Communication in Family Business
A successful family business is built over the generations. Make sure you're doing all you can to lay a good foundation by avoiding these five "sins" of family business.
August 18, 2016 in Succession and Estate Planning
What gifts will you leave with your legacy? Lance reflects on the gifts left behind by his grandfather and their importance in his life.
June 18, 2016 in Conflict Resolution and Communication in Family Business
A returning family member should be competent, engaged and mentally strong to help the business grow and prosper.
June 18, 2016 in Conflict Resolution and Communication in Family Business
What is important to you? In Lance's article we look beyond the financial side of the family business at a few other traits important to success.