Family, Inc.: How to Manage Parents, Siblings, Spouses, Children, and In-Laws in the Family Business

KEEP YOUR FAMILY BUSINESS ON THE PATH TO SUCCESS. More than 24 million family businesses in the United States employ 62 percent of America's workforce. And in Asia, Europe, Australia, and Latin America, family businesses account for as much as 80 percent of the private sector. So what's different about these businesses? How often does sales for a Fortune 500 firm slump because two brothers couldn't get along? Almost never. But it happens all the time in family businesses. If the family is off track, the business will derail. FAMILY, INC. is a witty, engaging blueprint for maintaining peace within the family and the business. The authors use real-life characters to provide uncommon insights with commonsense solutions. After all, they know that firing Uncle Bill is more difficult than firing just any Bill.