Running a family business means dealing with more than just products, services, and profits. Behind every financial decision, there are people—parents, siblings, cousins—each with their own values, dreams, and emotional ties to the business. …
Emotions shape our experiences and influence our decisions, even in areas we might prefer to see as purely rational. One such area is the family business. Can we be emotional about it? Isn’t it …
Do we see risk as a threat to avoid, a necessary evil, or something to embrace? And how does this perspective shape the way families support entrepreneurial ventures or personal growth within their own …
Conflict is a natural part of life, especially in entrepreneurial families where business, legacy, and personal relationships are tightly connected. While some disagreements are healthy and lead to growth, unresolved conflicts can harm family …
What does it take to raise future entrepreneurs? At The Cecily Group, we believe that true entrepreneurial spirit isn’t just inherited, but should also be nurtured. It starts with creating the right environment, offering …
Strong company values aren’t just words to list on a website. When lived and practised daily, they guide decisions, promote teamwork, and make problem-solving faster and more effective. Many companies claim to have values, …
Intentional wealth is wealth with a purpose — wealth that is not only accumulated but consciously structured, stewarded, and directed. It involves strategic planning to increase your worth, secure wealth transfer across generations, and …
One of the most important challenges family businesses face is the need to create a shared vision and set of goals that align with the interests of all family members. This process can be …
Fans of HBO’s Succession might still be wondering if there was a way the Roy siblings’ power struggles could have been resolved in fewer than four seasons. While we don't claim to have all …
Family business qualities such as a sense of identity, tradition, and long-term vision are potent drivers of success and endurance. Yet, tradition can also become a barrier to innovation — another key factor in …