If it is the intent of all CEOs to build a business that is independently self-sufficient, then they will create more independence, freedom and value with their company.
How do you do that? You hi...
In my experience, the healthiest partnerships are those in which one partner retains majority voting control even if profits are shared 50/50. Then if any conflict happens, the majority voter makes a decisio...
There are two general paths to working effectively with family in business. I've witnessed family members who work their way up in the business and demonstrate that they've earned their position. I've also w...
Written by John P. Palen, CEO and Founder of Allied Executives Published April 2011 in the Minnesota Business Magazine
How to define your place in a changed market.
Why would a business owner make changes that result in a 50 percent turnover in staff and management? It's this kind of balancing act that I see owner...