Increasingly, companies and brands are using media as a means of communicating their social impact and purpose. As we have seen across social media,...
Family Business Memories and the Importance of Authenticity
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Celebrating Family Business
The Rocker Recliner – Cherishing Your Family Business Memories
In my bedroom I have an upholstered chair known as a “rocker recliner.” My dad was in the furniture business as a manufacturer and this blue,...
From Rags to Carpets: IKEA Family Business
If you’ve ever had to move to a bare house or apartment, chances are you’ve to buy one or two items from a certain store that seems to have it all....
A NxtGen Extravaganza – Driving the Family Business Future Event
California Bank and Trust and NxtGen Nexus held its “Driving the Family Business Future” event at Beverly Hills Porsche on November 2. 2023. The...
Family Business Confidential / Hawthorne Advertising – From Hollywood to the family business
Jessica Hawthorne-Castro Hawthorne Advertising G2 Los Angeles, California Can you supply a short history of the business? Hawthorne Communications...
Family Business Confidential / BCR – Family Business NxtGen advising Family Business NxtGens
Kyler Gilbert Business Consulting Resources G2 Honolulu, Hawaii / Los Angeles, California Can you supply a short history of the business? The...
Only In Theaters Q&A Watch Party – Opening a dialogue within the family business
On October 4th, NxtGen Nexus hosted its global Only In Theaters Global Watch Party and Q&A which included Conway Center for Family Business,...
Family Business Confidential / Canter’s Deli – 92-Years old and open all night
Alex Canter Canter's Deli G4 Los Angeles, California Can you share a short history of the business? Canter’s Deli was originally founded by my great...
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When Success Becomes a Cage: The Emotional Burnout of Wealth Maintenance
Success stories often end with the achievement itself, the company sold, the IPO celebrated, the estate secured. But what happens after the story everyone applauds? For many ultra-high-net-worth individuals, that’s when a new, quieter struggle begins, one that doesn’t...
I Sold My Family’s Security Business. Here’s What Nobody Told Me.
My first job at our family company was janitor. I was fourteen. I swept floors, tested product, and packed boxes in the warehouse for shipments. Not because my parents wanted to teach me a lesson about humility (although they did). But because that was the deal. You...
Battle of the Second Sons – former Prince Andrew vs. Fredo
In powerful families, whether fictional crime dynasties or centuries-old monarchies, the greatest threats often don’t come from outside enemies. While a family business may have more immediate concerns with tariffs, employee absenteeism, and healthcare benefits, the...
What Happens to the Parents when their Child marries into a Family Business?
Marriage is often described as a union between two individuals who have committed to building a life together. It is also a union between two families that haven’t committed to spending their lives together, but they’re doing it anyway. As the parent-child bond...
