Keep the Family Baggage Out of the Family Business: Avoiding the Seven Deadly Sins That Destroy Family Businesses

Family businesses epitomize the best of the American Dream: you work hard youre your own boss you leave a lasting legacy to your children—or do you? Statistics show that only 30% of family businesses survive to the second generation and a paltry 10% survive to the third generation. Family businesses are in trouble and their survival is crucial to us all. Their success ensures our countrys success—and their failure can drastically affect our economic health. In Keep the Family Baggage Out of the Family Business family business expert Quentin Fleming has identified the Seven Deadly Sins that are invariably responsible for a family businesss demise. Keep the Family Baggage Out of the Family Business presents practical and accessible advice geared toward the average family business owner or employee and is an invaluable tool for helping family businesses not only survive but thrive.