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We are proud to announce that we have fully redesigned our site! Check out our sleek design refresh, improved functionality, and tons of new features.

“I am immensely proud of our 2020 refresh. It will be thrilling to see our new site foster entrepreneurial growth and innovation like never before. Enjoy!”

– Jeff Sloan, Founder

Featured StartupNation Expert: Andrew Blake

President of Blake’s Family of Companies and the founder of Blake’s Hard Cider, Andrew cultivates conversations with leaders and innovators from his home state of Michigan and across the country. The purpose and mission of his “Everything Borrowed” podcast is to not only provide educational content on business and entrepreneurship, but to also shine light on balancing a creative mind with life and its influences.

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Josh Baron and Rob Lachenauer

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Josh Baron and Rob Lachenauer are co-founders and partners at BanyanGlobal Family Business Advisors. Both are frequent contributors to HBR.org and together have authored "The Harvard Business Review Family Business Handbook."

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Starting a Family Business? Avoid These 5 Mistakes in Your Continuity Plan

The following is excerpted from “The Harvard Business Review Family Business Handbook: How to Build and Sustain a…

byJosh Baron and Rob Lachenauer

March 2, 2021