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March 4, 2025

Our guests today are Bill and Jim Stranberg. Jim is the founder of Stranberg Resource Group in Lake Forest, Illinois. His son, Bill, is a partner in the family firm. As a second generation, family-owned firm focused on CEO succession planning, search and selection business, they support family business leadership in their recruitment efforts.

In this episode of Family Business Today, you will learn:

  • How Jim planned for his children to join their family business

  • Should children get experience working somewhere else before joining the family business

  • Three most critical factors family businesses overlook when planning for outside executive succession

  • The most challenging conversation that family members undertake during the succession planning process

  • And more…

To learn more about Stranberg Resource Group, visit their website at www.stranberg.com.

At the Tennessee Center for Family Business our passion is to help business owners create a positive environment in which their family THRIVES, their business performs and working together they create a lasting family legacy. To learn more about the Tennessee Center for Family Business visit www.tncfb.com.

If you are considering a transition in your family business contact us today for a FREE  Transition Assessment (follow link) and receive a one-on-one review of your business transition preparedness with a family business consultant.

Until next time, There’s No Business Like a Family Business…. We Know!

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