Insights – The Trusted Advisor Newsletter

THE TRUSTED ADVISOR are our firm’s regularly published articles, featuring not only insights derived from our project work but also guest posts and interviews with leading business figures. They offer food-for-thought and practical advice on a variety of key topics in the leadership, ownership advisory, governance and strategy domains.

The Latest

  • How to successfully succeed in family businesses

    An Interview with Philip Mackeown, Family Talent Coach and Founder of the Family Business Network (FBN) Ireland

    by Alexandra Jequier

  • The world needs entrepreneurial philanthropy

    An Interview with Etienne Eichenberger, Founder & Managing Partner of WISE Philanthropy Advisors

    by Alexandra Jequier & Nick Harris

  • How the war in Ukraine has impacted family businesses

    Interview with Vladislav Burda, Founder and CEO RedHead Family Corporation

    By Andreas von Specht and Alexandra Jequier

  • Digital onboarding in Family Businesses

    The new rules for successful integration

    by Alexandra Jequier

  • Making sure your Board creates value

    Confidential – and face-saving – Board Reviews help unlock the potential

    by Dr. Christian Bühring-Uhle

  • ESG – the three dimensions of sustainability

    Family businesses need to actively address this mega issue

    by Andreas von Specht

  • Green energy is becoming a decisive location factor

    Interview with Prof. Dr.-Ing. Katja Windt (CDO) and Prof. Dr. Hans Ferkel (CTO), SMS group GmbH

    by Eva Schulz-Kamm & Nick Harris

  • Next Generation Family Business Boards for a Digital Future

    Future-proofing the family enterprise in times of disruptive change

    by Dr. Christian Bühring-Uhle

  • More is not always better

    Twelve things managers in transition should pay attention to

    by Philipp Fleischmann

  • Attracting and retaining top talents

    External Executives in Family Businesses (II)

    by Andreas von Specht and Nick Harris

  • Getting succession right

    External executives in Family Businesses (I)

    by Andreas von Specht and Nick Harris

  • Non-executive directors in times of crisis

    What has changed – and why Boards need to adapt

    by Felix B. Waldeier

  • Designated survivor?

    Family Businesses in the eye of the storm (4)
    An international survey

  • Opportunity knocks

    Family Businesses in the eye of the storm (3)
    An international survey

  • Fighting spirit

    Family Businesses in the eye of the storm (2)
    An international survey