Team playing is on the rise
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Appointing a team of leaders rather than one individual as successors to a family business is a growing trend that is producing positive results. The team is usually composed of siblings or cousins. The approach maintains the culture and goals of a company and offers advantages in communication.
Publication Name: Nation's Business
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0028-047X
Year: 1996
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If I only knew then what I know now
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Ten family business owners share lessons they wish they had learned earlier in life. Separating personal life from business life is important, and a family business should be professionalized as it grows. Communication is an important key to success.
Publication Name: Nation's Business
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0028-047X
Year: 1996
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Daughters as successors in 'male' industries
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Women who take over family businesses are equally capable managers of businesses typically run by men. Julie Nimmons successfully took over an athletic equipment company, Schutt Manufacturing Co.
Publication Name: Nation's Business
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0028-047X
Year: 1993
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