Business News
Working Parents Face a Unique Struggle, Survey Shows: ‘Tug of War Is Constantly on My Mind’
Here’s what a new Pew Research Center survey of 2,242 working parents found.
By Sherin Shibu
Family
Entrepreneurs
I’ve Blended Business Trips With Family Vacations — Here’s How to Have Kid-Friendly Fun and Get Work Done
Turning a business trip into a fun family adventure is achievable with smart planning and a little creativity.
By Tonia Ryan
Thought Leaders
The CEO’s Guide to Thriving as a First-Time Parent
The unexpected ways parenthood makes you a better leader.
By Will Fan
Thought Leaders
I Treated My Child’s Rare Diagnosis Like a Startup Challenge — And Won
Running a family like a business structure may sound unromantic, but it can lead to groundbreaking results — just like building a business from scratch.
Business Accounting
A $60 Trillion Financial Dilemma is Coming — How to Keep Generational Wealth from Disappearing
If you're a successful entrepreneur looking to create generational wealth, consider investing in private capital markets rather than chasing the next hot dot.
Building a Business
An Investor Doubted Me and My Business Because I’m a Working Dad — Here’s Why You Don’t Have to Sacrifice Work or Your Family.
Prioritizing business should never mean ignoring family. Entrepreneurs who give themselves to both will quickly find that success in the one feeds success in the other.
By Levi King
Thought Leaders
Work-Life Balance is a Lie — Here are 4 Ways You Can Be Fully Invested in Both
The article argues that entrepreneurs should prioritize being fully present in both work and family life by delegating tasks, setting boundaries, celebrating achievements and nurturing meaningful relationships for true success.
Building a Business
Unlock Long-Term Business Success by Instilling These 5 Family Values
The core principles that hold a family together can also help you grow and maintain your business effectively. Here's what I've learned from my family business.
Building a Business
The Bold Moves That Drive This Family-Run Company’s Success
How Chip Fudge, his son Taylor and their team continue to evolve and grow their family's businesses while preserving its legacy.
By Dan Bova
Human Resources
Love Doesn’t Have to be Tough — 3 Things to Do to Keep Harmony in Your Family-Owned Business
Family matters. So does being intentional in the workplace.
By Scott Snider
Thought Leaders
Billionaires Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk Are Oldest Children. First-Borns Often Have 2 Leadership Traits That Help Them Succeed in Business.
How did the business leaders' families impact their massive wealth and success?
By Amanda Breen
Entrepreneurs
Billionaires Warren Buffett, Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg Are All Middle Children — Here’s How It Impacts Success, According to a Psychologist
People who share this spot in the sibling lineup tend to be great negotiators.
By Amanda Breen
Side Hustle
When His Wife Got Pregnant, He Started a Crafty Side Hustle. 18 Months Later He Hit a Million In Sales: ‘I Could Make One for Like $1.50… They Became a Really Hot Item’
A former art student with a "punk rock, do it yourself" ethos never imagined how big his creative little business would become.
Business Operations & Logistics
Family is Like a Built-In Drama — 3 Tips for Making Family Business Transitions Harmonious
Separating the family business from the business of the family can be tricky, but preserving family harmony even as you transition away from your business is possible.
Building a Business
Free Webinar | October 30: How to Work With Family Offices to Raise Capital, Make Connections and Grow Your Business
Did you know family offices currently have approximately $10 trillion in assets? Join our webinar on 10/30 at 2pm ET to learn how you can connect with family offices to grow your business. Register now!
Buying a Franchise
How to Know If a Local Business Has Franchise Potential, From a Guy Who Built One Into 80 Locations
Wade Brannon had already built and sold one franchise when a kid's hair salon in his area caught his interest.
By Kim Kavin
Thought Leaders
How to Balance Family and Business — An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Harmonious Living
The article underscores the importance of balancing entrepreneurial pursuits with family life through clear communication, involving family in business and maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
By Shirl Penney
Side Hustle
She Used Her Kids’ College Fund to Build a Side Hustle, But the Product Was ‘Unsellable’ — Here’s How She Got Back on Track for $100 Million in Sales
Kim Vaccarella was a mother working in commercial real estate full-time when she gave entrepreneurship a shot.
By Amanda Breen
Side Hustle
This Mom Started a Side Hustle After a ‘Shocking’ Realization in the Toy Aisle. Her Product Was in Macy’s Within the Year — Seeing Nearly $350,000 in Sales.
Elenor Mak, now founder of Jilly Bing, didn't plan to start a business — but the search for a doll that looked like her daughter inspired her to do just that.
By Amanda Breen
Building a Business
Do You Own or Manage Your Business With Family Members? Here Are 3 Essential Tips to Create Value Together.
How family entrepreneurship can create value across generations by drawing on a family's strengths to advance their business goals.
By Lauri Union
Business News
This Family-Friendly Cruise Could Knock Disney Off Its Pedestal, But It Costs $1,000 a Night — Here’s Why
The line offers on-board activities and excursions that appeal to adults and kids alike.
By Amanda Breen
Entrepreneurs
‘Benign Neglect’ Is a Parenting Style That Makes Children More Confident, Experts Say — Here’s How to Do It Right
When practiced effectively, "benign neglect" can foster happiness and independence, paving the path for a child's long-term success.
By Amanda Breen
Business News
How Being an Only Child Impacts Your Success in Business and Life
Dr. Brittany McGeehan, a licensed psychologist based in Frisco, Texas, delves into the family dynamics that shape who we become.
By Amanda Breen
Business News
How Being the Youngest Child Impacts Your Success in Business and Life
Dr. Brittany McGeehan, a licensed psychologist based in Frisco, Texas, delves into the family dynamics that shape who we become.
By Amanda Breen
Building a Business
How Being the Middle Child Impacts Your Success in Business and Life
Dr. Brittany McGeehan, a licensed psychologist based in Frisco, Texas, delves into the family dynamics that shape who we become.
By Amanda Breen
Entrepreneurs
I Am a Parent and an Entrepreneur. Here Are 11 Strategies I Use to Get Things Done and Outsmart Guilt.
Being both a parent and an entrepreneur is challenging. But you don't have to choose between the two to be successful.
By John Rampton
Thought Leaders
5 Strategies for Leaders to Thrive Before (and After) Hitting Their 90s
Take a vacation — your 93-year-old self will thank you for it.