Business Succession
January 15, 2011 | by Tom | Business Succession
I recently spoke to a group of US billionaires. Virtually everyone in the room was the beneficiary of a third, fourth or even fifth generation family business. One fellow in particular, a wise old guy, told me that his family shareholder agreement made family harmony mandatory. Mandatory happiness – his wry smile told me everything. […]
Tags: family shareholder agreement, The Waxmans
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December 15, 2010 | by Tom | Business Succession
Talk about life imitating art. Last week, flying back from the west coast, I sat beside an elderly gentleman who said he recognized me as the author of Every Family’s Business. I’m thinking this is very cool. After more than 200 speeches I’ve finally made it – I’m not just a best-selling author I’m a […]
Tags: attorney, business advisor, family shareholder agreement, wills
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