Difficult Conversations in a Family Business: Why They Don't Happen
Hard conversations don't happen in family businesses because everyone is protecting the relationship. Meanwhile the business pays for it. Here's what it costs.
You've already decided this person has to go. You just haven't told them yet. Here's why waiting until January is the right call — and what to do with the six weeks you have before it arrives.
A family member is stealing from your business. You know what happened. You know what needs to happen. Here's why you haven't moved yet — and exactly what comes next.
You fired them. The role doesn't disappear — it lands on you. Here's what actually happens after you fire a family member, what your team is watching for, and the one hiring mistake that puts most owners right back in the same position.
Hard conversations don't happen in family businesses because everyone is protecting the relationship. Meanwhile the business pays for it. Here's what it costs.