by Meghan Lynch | Jan 9, 2023 | Article, Family-Owned Business, Team Culture
Studies show that relationships are the most important factor in determining an individual’s happiness, and contribute to both health and longevity. Could this be true in business too? Family enterprises that prioritize relationships and connection have a unique...
by Meghan Lynch | Oct 20, 2022 | Article, Brand Strategy, Family-Owned Business
Many business leaders that I work alongside have long referred to Patagonia as an aspirational example… a family-owned company that is run on its values, and known for this in a way that connects with consumers; its actual authenticity makes it enormously successful...
by Meghan Lynch | Sep 13, 2022 | Article, Family-Owned Business
Our team interviewed marketing managers of family businesses in a wide range of industries. We learned that many of them were feeling burned out from entirely avoidable situations. By offering clarity, focus, and professional development, leaders of family businesses...
by Meghan Lynch | Aug 9, 2022 | Article, Family-Owned Business
Family businesses often excel at relationships, a super power which allows them to challenge the goliaths in their industries. While this may leave them vulnerable to the intrusion of lifechanging moments, it also is a powerful way to motivate employees and partners....
by Meghan Lynch | Apr 27, 2022 | Article, Family-Owned Business
Jessica and Jeremy Little are second-generation owners of Sweet Grass Dairy, an artisan cheese-making company located in Southwest Georgia. The milk for their cheese is sourced from her family’s fifth-generation dairy farm, which raises barn-free cows grazing on grass...
by Meghan Lynch | Apr 20, 2022 | Article, Family-Owned Business
Dora Herrera is the president of Yuca’s Restaurants, which her mom, Socorro Herrera (affectionately known to longtime customers as “Mama”), opened the stand in 1976 with her husband, Jaime, to share a taste of her home-style Yucatán cooking. The restaurant has...