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Tag Archives: paradoxes
Just Like Her Dad, part 2
Earlier this week we presented the case of ‘Jennifer’, who joined the family business two years ago. The COO reported that the executive team was excited about Jennifer because she was “Just Like Her Dad”. We posed the question to … Continue reading
Just Like Her Dad, part 1
Recently, the COO of a large family business told me that he was really excited about the daughter of the current CEO who had just celebrated her second anniversary with the company. The daughter, who we’ll call Jennifer, had followed … Continue reading
Paradoxes to Inspire
I recently re-read an essay written some time ago by a 4th generation family business leader, Mrs. Antonia Ax:son Johnson of Sweden. In her essay – in part a “letter” to her children – she reflects on several paradoxes: The … Continue reading
