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Episode 28 – Mindfulness
In this interview with Martin Stepek we explore many of the challenges that families in business together face. The story of how Martin’s father came
Episode 27 – Balancing Family and Non Family Management
Mark Bergman is a serial entrepreneur and invented HANDypaint Products whilst painting his basement. The initial inspiration was a coffee can and some duct tape!
Episode 26 – Academic Research and how it can help Family Business
Josh Daspit is an Assistant Professor at Mississippi State University and has a passion for understanding the factors affecting family businesses ability to innovate. Josh
Episode 25 – Women in Family Business
Ernst and Young conducted some research into the role of women in family businesses to see if they were leading the way or lagging behind
Episode 24 – Conflict in the Family Business
Family business is in my blood. I grew up with the family businesses owned by my father and grandfather. And like you, I am a
Episode 23 – Cara Mackay – Shed Life
It all started back in 1989 when a much less dishevelled Grant and John gave up fencing and landscaping for the Shedlife. Locals would come to
Episode 22 – Optimism
Leon Fear started his first small business whilst at school, buying and selling mountain bikes and bicycle components and selling them mail order and direct
Episode 21 – Culture
Mitzi Perdue knows that every family business has a culture. The question is, does this culture come about by design or by default? The ones
Episode 20 – Schweid and Sons, a $250m burger business!
In the late 1800s, Harry Schweid started selling high quality meats to butchers and restaurants in New York City’s Lower East Side. By the 1930s,
Episode 19 – The Importance of Listening
Max Gosselin joined his Mum and Dad’d cheese business and started working on the most successful sales route in the firm, just before the busiest
Episode 18 – A Legacy Mindset
Vincent Valeri is a Certified Family Legacy Coach and uses his own experiences within his family business to help to prepare families for wealth transfer.
Episode 17 – A succession Story: Little’s Chauffeur Drive
We talk about their story and the successful transition from Heather’s father to Heather. We also discuss Heather’s relationship with the staff, who in many