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Plan a Smooth Succession for Your Family Business

Published on 2022-10-14 by Amy Castoro and Fred Krawchuk

Photo by Thinkstock/Getty ImagesSummary: A central concern of family business leaders is assessing the readiness of the next generation to take over the business. This is critical, because research shows that 25% of failed transitions occur due to a lack of a prepared heir. Taking time to co-design what readiness...

Clubhouse Discussion - Preserving Culture & Innovating New

Published on 2022-08-02 by Clubhouse

Mei  Inovatif+ is a platform for the next generation of family business leaders and for them to explore, learn, share insights and to act like a support group. It also aims to see what collaboration we may potentially do and hopefully, to make the journey as a next generation different...

It’s time to challenge the status quo at family businesses

Published on 2022-07-22 by Peter Englisch

For those fortunate enough to be born into a family that operates a successful family business, it often feels like walking a predetermined path. The goal is clear: to take over from the previous generation, add value to the enterprise, and pass it on to the next generation. More often...

Clubhouse Discussion : Starting Your Own Business

Published on 2022-07-11 by ClubHouse

Mei  Hi Cheryl, let's have a quick introduction to get to know everyone, thanks.Cheryl  Mei, thank you for inviting me. Hi, everybody, I'm Cheryl. I started my own business, I am not with the family business, although I did join for a period of time. I learned what I could...

Clubhouse Discussion - Unleash Your Potential

Published on 2022-07-11 by NextGen

Mei:We need more speakers to help motivate us all.  I know I need that. How are things at your end?Xavier:To be honest, I think that there are three things in Singapore that are not so bad. Compared to other countries, about 80 percent of the people here are vaccinated. So...

Clubhouse - Endemic

Published on 2022-04-19

Mei  Hello. I'm in Malaysia, it is evening and you're from?Mel from Trinidad and Tobago  I'm from Trinidad and Tobago in the Caribbean.Mel I think you guys are 12 hours ahead of me. So It's 9 am here.Melissa Ah, hello, Melissa. I'm in New York right now. It's 9am for me and...

Clubhouse Discussion - Work Life Balance

Published on 2022-04-18 by ClubHouse

Mei: What are the challenges you face working in a family business that is trying to balance both work and life? Maybe, Claire, you want to go first?Claire:Sure. So as I was reflecting on this topic, actually, for me, I've come to a point where I realized it's almost impossible to...