Tag Archives: family business
Many Family Businesses Struggle to Survive Past the Second Generation
More than a quarter of family-owned businesses do not have a board of directors
By creating a governance and succession strategy, a family-owned business is much more likely to…
By C. Daniel Baker
Homie, Coworker, Friend: Pros and Cons of Working with Loved Ones
It may be tricky to balance relationships, so consider all risks
It may seem like the job of your dreams working with people you already mesh…
By Sasha King
Family Hustle: T.I. & Tiny Prove It’s Never Too Early to Pass on Healthy Work Ethic
Four ways parents can teach importance of the grind to children
Rapper T.I. and savvy wife, Tiny, ensure the Harris family is into the grind, showing…
By Courtney Connley
Kin-Coworker Conflict: How to Manage Working with Family
Tips to help ensure business doesn't get personal
Here are three tips for successfully working with your next of kin.
By Jamie Harrison
B.E. Exclusive: New Era for Johnson Publishing with Outside Investment
Sale of stake to JPMorgan Chase allows Chairman Linda Johnson Rice to retain control as she rebrands company
With the capitol investment of JPMorgan Chase to Johnson Publishing, Chairman Linda Johnson Rice sees…
By Alan Hughes
Father-Daughter CEOs Strengthen Family Bond with New Publishing Company
Venture combines business, youth's talent to promote urban litaracy
Ephraim Benton and his daughter, Amber, combined her love for storytelling…
By Janell Hazelwood
Behind the Music: Momager Sonja Norwood Grows ‘Family Business’ Tree
Industry vet has passion for cultivating careers and advocating for women executives
Industry vet has passion for cultivating careers and advocating for women executives
By Janell Hazelwood
Black Celebrity Moms: Setting the Stage for Their Children’s Success
For Mother's Day, we highlight famous moms whose kids are following in their star-studded career steps
BlackEnterprise.com honors celebrity mother’s who have set industry standards of excellence and passed the torch…
By Janell Hazelwood
How to Hand Down the Family Business – Part 1
Your resource for working with parents, children, spouses, exes, and others
When passing a business down from an older to younger generation problems are sure to…




