Welcome to “FWIW (For What It’s Worth),” a candid advice column about the triumphs, trials and everything in between of running a family business. Rooted in real-world experience and a deep appreciation for the unique challenges family businesses face, this column by Jamie Shah, second-generation president of Chem-Impex and an adjunct faculty member at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, offers insights that are well-intentioned, practical and sometimes a little unconventional. Whether you’re looking for relatable stories or actionable insights, this column aims to be your trusted companion in the family business journey. Submit your question anonymously below!
