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Big Finish - The Podcast (March 2023)

In this conversation, Mark Dorman (CEO of Legacy Business Advisors) speaks with Michael Klein on how multigenerational businesses trap family members with the expectation of joining the family business. 

Hear our Conversation

A Cautionary Tale

The Other Side of Potential podcast (February 2023)

The Other Side of Potential podcast (February 2023)

Jeff, a former 1-on-1 client, describes his sudden departure from the family business in this half-hour interview. Sometimes, life decisions are made for you, without your input.

Hear the story

The Other Side of Potential podcast (February 2023)

The Other Side of Potential podcast (February 2023)

The Other Side of Potential podcast (February 2023)

Listen to a discussion between Dr.Klein and Dr. Sharon Spano about the state of the workplace post-COVID and how family-run businesses should approach issues around succession and retirement.

Listen to the Podcast

Family Business Summit

The Other Side of Potential podcast (February 2023)

Family Business Summit

Watch, or listen to, this casual and wide-ranging conversation about family, growing up, and how business challenges are unique in some ways, and very common in others.

Find out more

Montana Public Radio

TV interview: Coaching's Secret

Family Business Summit

Hear from Dr. Klein with Michael Braun and Emily Benson (two business professors and family business experts) on the strengths and needs of family businesses in the time of COVID

Listen Here

TV interview: Team Dynamics

TV interview: Coaching's Secret

TV interview: Coaching's Secret

Watch an interview with Mass Appeal host Danny New as Michael discusses the psychology of teams.

Watch the interview

TV interview: Coaching's Secret

TV interview: Coaching's Secret

TV interview: Coaching's Secret

Watch Michael talk on WWLP about coaching, why it is relies on psychology but is different than psychotherapy, and how it works.

Watch the interview

Successful Generations podcast

Pioneer Valley Family Business Center

Pioneer Valley Family Business Center

Listen to a two-part interview about family business with Michael on the Successful Generations podcast hosted by Ellie Frey Zagel.

Hear the podcast episode

Pioneer Valley Family Business Center

Pioneer Valley Family Business Center

Pioneer Valley Family Business Center

View this brief presentation about how people get trapped in family businesses, and what can be done to avoid it. Recorded at the Pioneer Valley Family Business Center.

Check out the Presentation

CNN Money

Pioneer Valley Family Business Center

COVID & Family Business

Read an article featuring a mother/daughter team about the challenges and joys of being in a family business, as well as family business succession planning

Read the article

COVID & Family Business

It's None of Your Business

COVID & Family Business

Listen to a 25-minute interview on a variety of topics related to individual psychology, nature vs. nature, and different skills needed for different jobs.

Listen to the Interview

UK interview

It's None of Your Business

It's None of Your Business

Hear an interview from the UK as Michael and Russ Haworth discuss the pros and cons of working in a family business. 

Listen to the interview

It's None of Your Business

It's None of Your Business

It's None of Your Business

Ted and Karen, the hosts of the podcast "Its None Your Business," know what questions to ask since they each work in their own family's multi-generational family businesses.

Hear our Conversation

TEDx Talk - Measuring the Mind

Tennessee Family Business Center

TEDx Talk - Measuring the Mind

Watch Dr. Klein's TEDx presentation on the enduring interest in psychometrics and its relationship to psychology and everyday life. Recorded live at the Deerfield Academy (2019).

Watch this TEDx on YOUTUBE

Family Wealth Library

Tennessee Family Business Center

TEDx Talk - Measuring the Mind

Enjoy this short clip of a much longer conversation between Michael and Dennis Passis, founder of the Family Wealth Library. They discuss the backstory to Trapped in the Family Business, how folks get trapped, and more. 

Watch this 5-minute interview clip

Tennessee Family Business Center

Tennessee Family Business Center

Tennessee Family Business Center

This July 2021 podcast (Tennessee Family Business Center)  is the latest discussion of fit in family business; how to assess it, plan for it, and make sure it is a win/win.

Listen to the podcast episode

TV interview: Family Business

TV interview: Family Business

Tennessee Family Business Center

This WWLP conversation on the psychology of family business highlights key areas to pay attention to when working in, or considering working in, a family business.

View the clip

Thriving or Trapped?

TV interview: Family Business

Choosing an Estate Trustee

Enjoy this article by Dr. Klein on being trapped in a family business and how to manage these complicated situations. *This article was recognized with a 2018 Schulze Publication Award.

Take a look

Choosing an Estate Trustee

TV interview: Family Business

Choosing an Estate Trustee

In this article by Mitzi Perdue, learn about the importance of thinking through and selecting an effective trustee for family businesses

Read the article

Tharawat Podcast

Millennials and the Family Biz

Family Firm Institute

Listen to an lively discussion about family business careers and dynamics with Ramia El Agamy Khan of Tharawat Magazine or read an excerpt from the interview.

Check it out

Family Firm Institute

Millennials and the Family Biz

Family Firm Institute

In this authored article, Michael addresses the hidden bias that advisors to family business often have to keep the business intact and make sure it survives for future generations.

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Millennials and the Family Biz

Millennials and the Family Biz

Millennials and the Family Biz

Although industry-specific (hearth, barbeque, patio), this article address the changing workforce and includes insights on why millennials hesitance to join a family business.

review the article

Family Wealth Library Clip #2

Not Your Grandparents' HR Department

Family Wealth Library Clip #2

This four minute video clip includes how to spot individuals who might be trapped. If you are a trusted advisor to a family business, this clip includes a few key indicators to watch for.

Watch the brief video clip

Forbes article

Not Your Grandparents' HR Department

Family Wealth Library Clip #2

A brief article on how to Bridge Generations in a Family Business. It includes key points related to early exposure, person/job fit and nepotism.

Take a look

Not Your Grandparents' HR Department

Not Your Grandparents' HR Department

Not Your Grandparents' HR Department

I wrote this article for BusinessWest magazine about the role and history of behavioral expertise and psychology in maximizing organizational performance in small businesses.

Learn More

Mental Health in the Workplace

Before Joining the Family Biz...

Not Your Grandparents' HR Department

A comprehensive article on understanding and managing your psychology and emotional wellness at work, Scroll to the bottom to read my thoughts on causes and solutions.

Read it here

Yahoo Finance on Wellness

Before Joining the Family Biz...

Before Joining the Family Biz...

A one-minute video highlighting the need to address emotional wellness/psychology/mental health in the workplace

Take A look

Before Joining the Family Biz...

Before Joining the Family Biz...

Before Joining the Family Biz...

This piece I authored for Smart Business Online details the values of having the next generation working somewhere else PRIOR to comingi not the family business.

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New York Times article by Paul Sullivan

Tough Choices for Succession in the Family Business - The New York Times (pdf)

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