Working with Banyan is really about the journey you go on with your team. Having the courage to have frank conversations with team members who are family members. It becomes your navigation point.
— Family CEO
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Introducing the BanyanGlobal Spotlight Series
Introducing the BanyanGlobal Spotlight series.
Every few weeks, we’ll focus on different challenges that family businesses face, with exclusive book excerpts […] -
It’s never too soon to start planning your family business succession
Like any good sports team, being prepared for future games doesn’t happen overnight. It’s never too soon to start laying […]
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Overloaded Structures
How to meet the needs of increasingly complex business families
Sue was exhausted. Five years after helping to design and launch […]
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Family businesses cite large gaps in their family employment policy
For many family business owners, having a child (or another relative) thriving in the family business is one of the […]
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Blended Generations: When thinking generationally breaks down
As life expectancy has expanded and the world has become more interconnected, family business leaders face an unprecedented challenge — […]
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Sustaining Entrepreneurial Drive Across Generations
Whether you are a first generation entrepreneur or a later generation family business heir, most families aspire to protect their […]
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Do Most Family Businesses Really Fail By the Third Generation?
Executive Summary: Perhaps the most commonly-cited statistic about family businesses is their failure rates. Most articles or speeches about family […]
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When an Iconic Founder Overshadows the Family Business
Sometimes a founder’s image is so publicly associated with his or her company, one rarely stops to ask, “Who is […]
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The Secret To Longevity in a Family Business Franchise? Know Your 5 Rights
How do you make a family business franchise last for generations? In working with family businesses around the world we […]
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UPDATED: COVID-19 Crisis Management and Family Business Pulse Survey
We surveyed family businesses around the world to see how they are faring as we are nearing the one-year mark […]