Inside the Multi-Generational Family Business is an inside look at how familial relationships affect the success or the failure of the family business. Many family business owners encounter conflict between siblings, children, and other relatives—especially when they're all involved with the business. The author’s message is simple: family businesses today are saddled with “generational stack-up,” or the convergence of several generations as owners, managers, employees, and shareholders, often without even knowing it. Each generation has its own work style, biases, and approach to money and business. Through detailed analysis of the various generations and the characteristics that define them in the family business, a more comprehensive understanding of the dynamics of the family in the family business can move the multi-generational family business from chaos and conflict to true collaboration and improved performance.

Inside the Multi-Generational Family is an inside look at how familial relationships affect the success or the failure of the family business. Many family business owners encounter conflict between siblings, children, and other relatives especially when they're all involved with the business.

Generation to Generation will help managers understand the special dynamics & challenges that family businesses face as they move through their life cycles. It explains how to handle succession, & the role of non-family professionals.

Whether you are an experienced family business or family office executive, board member, owner, or next-generation family member, George Isaac has written the definitive handbook on the challenges of managing a multi-generational family enterprise. His 5-star "Amazon's #1 New Release" rated book* discusses best practices for all of the key issues associated with family businesses. As a professional consultant, board member, speaker, and prior third-generation CEO, Isaac has been helping families start, build, transition, and maintain their enterprises for more than forty years. Using real-world experiential examples full of case studies, best practices, suggested operating policies, and implementation checklists, Isaac introduces - Seven essential initiatives for business survival and growth - Techniques to navigate family dynamics and prevent and manage conflict - Strategies for establishing effective family and business governance - A road map to forming and executing a workable (and living) succession plan - Practical approaches to multigenerational family and business wealth management - Training on understanding and analyzing financial statements for non-financially oriented family members. - Tips for preparing the next generation for success, in or outside of the family business. Avoid the pitfalls and traps that keep most family businesses from surviving past the current generation. Build a multigenerational family business legacy that lasts with this indispensable guide. *Amazon's "#1 New Release" Ratings recognized for: - Corporate Governance - Business Conflict Resolution & Mediation - Organizational Change - Strategy & Competition

Learn how to overcome the paradox of family business, and understand that synergy of the two entities will bring greater success than choosing one over the other