Family governance gains momentum but lacks maturity

New research shows families overwhelmingly value communication and cohesion, but governance gaps remain.

Episode 31: Finding Your Family’s Governance Fit | Leaning Into Legacy Building | Choosing Purpose Over Fear

Corinne Burton of Teacher Created Materials, Karen Alko of ABC Recycling, Michael Kaplan

Dynamic families discuss their family dynamics

At Transitions Fall 2025, business families came together to confront succession challenges, strengthen governance and prepare the next generation for leadership.

KEEP IT IN THE FAMILY

The Family Business newsletter. Weekly insight for family business leaders and owners to improve their family dynamics and their businesses.

Episode 31: Finding Your Family’s Governance Fit | Leaning Into Legacy Building | Choosing Purpose Over Fear

Corinne Burton of Teacher Created Materials, Karen Alko of ABC Recycling, Michael Kaplan

Dynamic families discuss their family dynamics

At Transitions Fall 2025, business families came together to confront succession challenges, strengthen governance and prepare the next generation for leadership.

Family governance gains momentum but lacks maturity

New research shows families overwhelmingly value communication and cohesion, but governance gaps remain.

KEEP IT IN THE FAMILY

The Family Business newsletter. Weekly insight for family business leaders and owners to improve their family dynamics and their businesses.

Family Business Focus – Culture

In this episode of Family Business Focus, Deloitte Private Leaders Kirsten Vozen and Laura Pearson explore how family businesses can evolve their governance structures — from informal oversight to a fully strategic board model.

How the Beira Family Strengthened Ypê at MIT’s Future Family Enterprise Program

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From Business Sale to Legacy: Wealth Planning For Owners

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Who counts as ‘family’? That depends…

As family enterprises add branches, generations and new perspectives, clarity around governance becomes more essential — and more complex.

Episode 31: Finding Your Family’s Governance Fit | Leaning Into Legacy Building | Choosing Purpose Over Fear

Corinne Burton of Teacher Created Materials, Karen Alko of ABC Recycling, Michael Kaplan

The Family Factor: What’s Love Got to Do With It?

This webinar will explore how love, expressed through intentional care, shapes the Family Factor—revealing when it strengthens trust and governance, when it creates imbalance, and how families can apply it wisely to build healthier, more resilient systems. December 4, 2025 | 2 PM ET - 11 AM PT

Episode 29: 3 Generations of Jazzercise | Lessons from Lane Bryant | Life After the Family Business

Judi Sheppard Missett of Jazzercise; Michael Kaplan of BryKap Holdings; Jon Vaughan, formerly of Brand Vaughan Lumber.

A foundation of family

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