Success Strategies in the Journey of Succession
By Dr. Richard Shrapnel
Many owners and families have discovered the pitfalls and potholes of business succession. Below, Dr. Richard Shrapnel explores the success strategies...
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Future Proofing the Capital Value of Your Business
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Succession is a dynamic journey, and anyone involved in this process should seek to understand it before venturing forward. Below, Richard Shrapnel...
Succession Redefined: Family Business Succession in the 21st Century
By Richard Shrapnel
In this article – the final in the Succession Series by Baker Tilly International – the author considers how business succession has...
What to Remember When Learning More About Your Family’s Past
Everyone desires to have a close-knit, happy, and peaceful home. Indeed, knowing your family's lineage is an aspiration of many. The objective lies in...
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Introduction
Companies statistically dismiss twice as many CEOs in bad economic times as in good. Certainly, many senior executives have...
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This year is the 90th anniversary of Raben Group. Can you think of some things that you did right in the last 20 or...
Planning for your own retirement as a business owner
Retirement is the carrot at the end of an incredibly long race that all small business owners are on, whether they like it or...
How Gino Pozzo Transformed Watford FC Football Club
Having earned an impeccable reputation for taking lackluster lower-division football clubs and leading them into the top flight leagues in each of their home...
Le Roi est mort, vive Le Roi Life after Succession
By Sherilyn Casiano
In the conversation about succession planning, most of the discussion revolves around the future continuity of the business. Very little is said...
The Changing of the Guard: Rules for Successful Succession Planning in Business
By Al Weatherhead
I remember going to work six years ago at Weatherchem, my plastic caps and closures company. Before going to my office...
Business perpetuity as Innovation. Lessons from an elderly “Lady”
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For business, Innovation is the secret of youth, and adaptation is key for longevity. Many companies face organisational dilemmas, which are...
The Personal Wealth Revolution – Time to Formalise Your Family Office
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For the entrepreneur and closely- held family business owner, a family office, set up with the proper foundation, can be a huge...
First Look: Developing A New Map For Effective Business Succession in Family Businesses
By Richard Shrapnel
Family Business Succession is never a simple, straightforward endeavour. Besides the financial outcomes of the transition, the human needs and emotional involvement...
The Employee Owned Business Model During Growth and Adversity: How Well Does it Hold...
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Criticism of modern corporate capitalism in the wake of the current economic crisis is reawakening interest...
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