Family business · Available in English
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(Why the best offers arrive when no one is prepared to decide.) The call came on a Friday at six in the evening, as the calls that change everything tend to come.…
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Family business · Available in English
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It is ten o’clock on an ordinary Monday morning. In the boardroom of a family business with annual revenues of three hundred million dollars, eight cousins look at one another with a…
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Family business · Available in English
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The script we all know We’ve all heard the story: a family business decides to “professionalize.” They hire a top-tier CEO, assemble a board with impressive names, bring in international consultants and…
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Family business · Available in English
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The meeting ends and everyone leaves chatting animatedly in groups. Everyone except María, the independent director, who walks alone toward the elevator. For three hours she listened to references to “the incident…
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Family business · Available in English
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The family’s financial report is impeccable: diversified assets, returns that beat the market, sophisticated wealth structures, and a net worth that has grown consistently for decades. And yet, at the last family…
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