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Human resources

How do new family CEOs overcome the agony of dismissing loyal managers?

How do new family CEOs overcome the agony of dismissing loyal managers?

Five sensemaking mechanisms help leaders reconcile personal bonds with tough personnel decisions

February 26, 2026

Is rapid growth quietly pushing women out of the pipeline?

Is rapid growth quietly pushing women out of the pipeline?

How founders’ HR education and HR experience shape gender bias when startups scale

February 1, 2026

Why do mergers between family firms protect jobs and outperform the rest?

Why do mergers between family firms protect jobs and outperform the rest?

Family ownership drives employee retention and superior post-merger performance

Who wants to work for a family business?

Who wants to work for a family business?

How to attract senior managers to a family business?

September 23, 2024

How do family firms respond differently when facing an economic crisis?

How do family firms respond differently when facing an economic crisis?

Managing layoffs in time of crisis

January 31, 2024

Are your diversity efforts widening the gap instead of closing it?

Are your diversity efforts widening the gap instead of closing it?

Fooled by diversity? When diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives exacerbate inequality instead of reducing it

January 5, 2024

Is scaling your venture leading to burnout and dissatisfaction among your employees?

Is scaling your venture leading to burnout and dissatisfaction among your employees?

Growing pains. How scaling affects employee well-being in scale-ups

November 22, 2023

Can fathering daughters influence the hiring decisions of male entrepreneurs?

Can fathering daughters influence the hiring decisions of male entrepreneurs?

Learning from their daughters: how fatherhood shapes gender representation in male-led ventures

How can family firms deepen non-family employees’ emotional connection

How can family firms deepen non-family employees’ emotional connection

Can corporate responsibility and shared values turn outsiders into insiders?

November 11, 2022

How do careers of family members unfold?

How do careers of family members unfold?

What happens when personal dreams and family legacy ambitions collide?

What happens when family leaders put people before policies?

What happens when family leaders put people before policies?

How do family values shape the way businesses care for their people?

November 1, 2021

What if family ties didn’t just influence succession—but shaped every career decision inside and around the family firm?

What if family ties didn’t just influence succession—but shaped every career decision inside and around the family firm?

How do family dynamics shape career paths for both relatives and outsiders in family firms?

September 12, 2020