Talking Family Business Podcast

This season, Mishal Kanoo tackles the toughest challenges in family businesses, from firing family members and navigating legality to ensuring true governance and ethical leadership. Explore thought-provoking insights on balancing power, preserving harmony, and building a legacy that stands the test of time.Stay Tuned For More Family Business Secrets:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thekanoogroup/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheKanooGroupuae

This episode will be centered around the complexities of family dynamics and how they can affect the business. We will discuss the role of In-Laws in a family business, how groups and coalitions are formed, and how the biggest threats to the success of a family business could be internal rather than external

This episode will be centered around the key metrics that family businesses should be focusing on when planning for the future. We will discuss the importance of cash flow, the challenge in analyzing immediate and long term benefits and how the finances need to be adjusted to cater to both the business and the family.

This episode will be centered around the importance of innovation and adaptation in a family business. We will discuss how old traditions can be a roadblock to progress, the risks that come with making the tough calls, the harsh reality of Age and the challenges to adapting.

This episode will be centered around the different personality types that you will encounter within any family business. We will discuss the various character types such as “The Authoritarian”, “The Backstabber”, “The Consensus Builder”, and more. In addition and importantly sharing the secrets on how to manage these different personalities.

This episode will be centered around the various aspects of succession planning. We will discuss choosing the right successor for the business, tackling the challenges of the generational dilemma, and the importance of communication within the family to provide the platform for the longevity and long term success of the family business.

Host Mishal Kanoo introduces the intricate world of family businesses, revealing the challenges alongside the successes. This episode offers deep insights into the dynamics of family-run enterprises, aiming to prepare listeners for both the rewards and obstacles. Whether you're involved in or planning to start a family business, this discussion provides valuable perspectives for success. Bashar's mission is to foster successful family businesses, contributing to a better world.Listen Here: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/5PX8yXDON8YC5uCJY5dy7b?si=fd3ea35c2f2844cf

This episode will be centered around introducing the foundational principles of a family business. We will discuss the impact the family can have on the business and the hidden pressures that come with running a family business.