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Nepotism and Family Business, Part 2

By 1st Principle Group / January 9, 2024 /

The second post in our series on avoiding nepotism unpacks concrete steps you can take to make sure you have fair hiring and promotion processes.

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Nepotism and Family Business, Part 1

By 1st Principle Group / January 9, 2024 /

In this blog post series, we look at how to avoid nepotism by creating hiring and promotion practices that combat it while still loving our family members well. We start by defining nepotism.

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How Family Dynamics Impact Family Business, Part 3

By 1st Principle Group / January 4, 2024 /

In this post, we continue our Family Business and Family Dynamics series by looking at steps you can take to build healthy family dynamics.

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How Family Dynamics Impact Family Business, Part 2

By 1st Principle Group / January 4, 2024 /

In the second post of our series on family dynamics, we look at healthy verse unhealthy dynamics and their impact on a family business.

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How Family Dynamics Impact Family Business, Part 1

By 1st Principle Group / January 4, 2024 /

This blog post series is focused on family dynamics and how they impact family business. In this post, we look at what family dynamics are and how they shape our leadership.

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A Holistic Approach to Family Business

By 1st Principle Group / December 22, 2023 /

A family businesses can be a source of great joy, but may also have complexities that require outside help. In this blog post, we dive into our process for coming alongside family businesses to heal what needs to be healed and grow what needs to be grown.

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Incumbent and Successor Leadership Styles

By 1st Principle Group / December 21, 2023 /

For many family business, the leadership styles of the current leader and the successor can be quite different. In this blog post, we discuss the leadership styles, priority, and values of incumbents and successors.

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