Org Design for Generational Transition: What Family and Founder-Led Businesses Must Rethink

🔁 Generational handoffs don’t fail because of bad intentions—they fail because the business itself isn’t ready to evolve.

Too many family businesses focus on who’s next—but the real question is:

👉 What must change in the organization to support who’s next?

In my latest article, I break down what family businesses must rethink during generational transitions:
✅ Capability-first workflow design
✅ Strategic structure and governance
✅ Role clarity and decision rights
✅ Building leadership beyond the family tree

💡 If you’re advising or leading a family-owned business, this is your guide to building an organization that thrives for generations to come.

🔗 Leadership by Degrees

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From Inflection to Execution: How Aligned Leaders Navigate Change and Build What’s Next

When the business landscape shifts—through mergers, restructuring, or accelerated growth—executive alignment becomes more than a leadership priority; it becomes your competitive edge. Even the most resilient organizations can be shaken by disruption. But when executive teams are aligned—on strategic goals, decision-making processes, and roles—organizations gain speed, clarity, and confidence. Misalignment, by contrast, creates unnecessary friction,Continue reading “From Inflection to Execution: How Aligned Leaders Navigate Change and Build What’s Next”