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Why We’re Pressing Pause on the Mixing Family and Business Podcast (And What’s Next)

Why We’re Pressing Pause on the Mixing Family and Business Podcast (And What’s Next)

This week’s episode is a little different because it’s just me. I wanted to take a moment to speak directly to you and share what’s been on my mind regarding the Mixing Family and Business Podcast. Th... ...more

Mixing Family and Business

April 21, 20261 min read

Evolving, Unlearning, and Keeping It Real: Running Family Businesses Over the Long Haul

Evolving, Unlearning, and Keeping It Real: Running Family Businesses Over the Long Haul

On this episode of the Mixing Family and Business podcast, I got together with Shirley, Tom, and Kim to hash out what experience really teaches you in business, why unlearning can be harder (and more ... ...more

Mixing Family and Business

April 14, 20263 min read

What’s Really the Same (and What’s Changed) about Running a Family Business

What’s Really the Same (and What’s Changed) about Running a Family Business

Every time I sit down to record an episode with Kim, Tom, and Shirley, I end up thinking about just how much the business landscape changes and how much, honestly, stays exactly the same. This week on... ...more

Mixing Family and Business

April 07, 20264 min read

Skills Over Titles: What REALLY Makes a Business Work

Skills Over Titles: What REALLY Makes a Business Work

This week on the podcast, Kim, Tom, and I got real about what actually keeps a business going and growing. Hint: it’s not just the fancy titles. We talked early-days nerves, why banks aren’t always yo... ...more

Mixing Family and Business

March 31, 20263 min read

Behind the Scenes of Passing the Torch, Cash Flow Fixes, and Keeping the Peace in a Family Business

Behind the Scenes of Passing the Torch, Cash Flow Fixes, and Keeping the Peace in a Family Business

Mixing family and business is never boring and trust me, it’s not all about profits and spreadsheets. Family transitions come with a lot of learning, plenty of surprises, and more than a few “wish we’... ...more

Mixing Family and Business

March 24, 20263 min read

So You Think You’re Ready? What Nobody Warns You About the First Years of Ownership

So You Think You’re Ready? What Nobody Warns You About the First Years of Ownership

Hey, it’s Brian here. In this episode, I sat down with my dad Tom and my sister Kim to trade stories about what really happens when you take over the reins of a family-run business. From overlooked mi... ...more

Mixing Family and Business

March 17, 20263 min read

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