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Ivan Lansberg, Ph.D.

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Why Families Don't Empower Leaders - Reluctance to grant authority to siblings and cousins can paralyze the best-designed governance structures.   - Family Business Magazine, Summer 1998  One Way to See if the Future Works - Moving to a new form of leadership in the next generation? You can map your way by visiting other families who are already there.   - Family Business Magazine, Spring 1998  For Love or Money or the Family Legacy? - Governance of the family is a serious and time-consuming responsibilty.  Should the particiants be paid?   - Family Business Magazine, Winter 1998  The Pursuit of Self-Interest Undermines Trust - Why do people in a family business often risk destroying the bonds on which their collaboration depends?   - Family Business Magazine, Autumn 1997  Yin and Yang as Co-Presidents - The 50-50 sibling partnership suffers from a split personality but can generate synergies under certain conditions.   - Family Business Magazine, Summer 1997  When the Generational Planets are Misaligned - The psychological needs of parents in their 40s and of successors-to-be in their 20s are often on a collision course.   - Family Business Magazine, Spring 1997  The Best Investment A Family Will Ever Make - The creation of a family council is one way to restore the balance between business and family life.   - Family Business Magazine, Winter 1997  Keeping Titles in Their Proper Perspective - They do matter, but far less than many family businesses believe. Far too much emotion is invested in them.   - Family Business Magazine, Autumn 1996  Telling Your Story to the American Public - Before expecting any political help on estate taxes, family businesses have to reverse some negative images.   - Family Business Magazine, Summer 1996  Why Smart People Make Dumb Choices of Leaders - By and large, family companies lack systems of selection that reduce bias and political intrigue.   - Family Business Magazine, Spring 1996  Every Family Gets the In-laws They Deserve - Owners are quick to blame in-laws for tensions, ignoring their own contribution to the problems.   - Family Business Magazine, Winter 1996

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