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Peter writes a fun and informal blog aimed at family business owners each week called Thought4The Week with the latest information about events, members, and opportunities.


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Sometimes life can take your breath away so enjoy the moment!

Sometimes life can take your breath away so enjoy the moment!

In recent months it has been hard for many people in business to have a ‘magic moment'. Something so good it takes your breath away… The recent sunrises particularly over Worces...

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Can family businesses be addictive?

Can family businesses be addictive?

I admit to a recent new addiction… If you look at Facebook regularly you will see regular postings of American servicemen and women returning home to their loved ones. Most films are acco...

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What are the REAL desires of family members within the business?

What are the REAL desires of family members within the business?

Over the years I have worked with many family businesses, most of which had one thing in common: there were multiple family members within the business, and they all worked hard (perhaps with a cou...

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When a generation moves on within a family business

When a generation moves on within a family business

My mother passed away a few days ago and, as I write this, we have had the funeral and are now tying up her affairs. Naturally the family is sad, however it must be said she was in her hundredth ye...

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When a family business hands the baton over…

When a family business hands the baton over…

Last weekend the Italian F1 GP at Monza was unique in many ways. Instead of 100,000 Italian fans (the Tifosi as they are known) screaming after their beloved Ferrari, there were simply no spectator...

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