Apr 5, 2021 | Succeeding In The Business
(by Richard M. Segal. This article originally appeared in Corp! Magazine, 3/19/2018) T.S. Eliot was a famed twentieth-century British poet known for insightful quotes. My personal favorite is: “This is the way the world ends, not with a bang, but a whimper.”...
Feb 28, 2021 | Succeeding In The Business
The offer of a first job is a major milestone for many young people. The moment they accept it is exciting, for it confirms their belief in their potential, an affirmation of their skills and talents, the beginning of financial independence and the opportunity to...
Jul 23, 2019 | Succeeding In The Business
(By Alaina Tweddale written for Chase.com) (This is part of The Handover, an original Chase series that aims to help business owners think strategically about succession planning. It is presented by Business Banking.) When Lisa Mazzoni graduated from college in 1997,...
Jul 9, 2018 | Succeeding In The Business
(As originally appeared in Business Matters) Although veiled in some light-hearted comedy, the British Channel 4 series “Back” sheds light on the common issues facing family businesses and Duncan James from law firm Shakespeare Martineau provides some...
Jul 9, 2018 | Succeeding In The Business
(As originally appeared on Hawaii News Now) Only about one-third of family businesses successfully transition to the second generation. So how can family businesses increase the odds of success? There is a five-step process that can really help. Step 1 is, establish...
May 21, 2018 | Succeeding In The Business
(BY RAJIV AGARWAL from ForbesIndia.com as originally presented by SP Jain Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai.) I was addressing a group of entrepreneurs and their children when one of them asked me an interesting question. The potential successor of a...
