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Thought of the Day

One aphorism. One question. Every morning. From 30+ years inside family businesses.

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March 1, 2026
Thought of the Day

Families assume everything and discuss nothing.

— O'Malley & McEnerney

Communication Family Dynamics Crisis Readiness
Today's Reflection Prompt

What is one assumption you are making right now about what your family members or key employees understand about the future of this business?

I assumed Marcus understood he wasn't next in line for the CFO role. Turns out he's been operating as though that job is his. Needs a real conversation before end of quarter.
Nobody has actually been told what happens if something happens to me. I've thought about it. I've never said it out loud to anyone.