Resources

On behalf of the entire Blackwood team, we want to thank all our clients and colleagues for a successful 2024. It was a year filled with...

Author David Blom The impact of selling a family business goes far beyond the fiscal implications. There are profound impacts on family...

Blackwood presenting in the ABFI Terry Hay Leadership Series.

What is a family office?

AUTHOR Ara H Bagdasarian & Nick Gustavsson DATE OF PUBLISH 2012 SYNOPSIS We live in the 21st Century. There has been no better time to...

AUTHOR by The Legacy Wealth Coach Network(Author), William A. Barill(Author), Daniel Barill(Author), Mayur Dalal(Author), John M....

AUTHOR Dr. Gary Chapman & Dr. Paul White DATE OF PUBLISH 2012 SYNOPSIS Dramatically improve workplace relationships simply by learning...

Liz Kislik January 29, 2020 Many family businesses take on the distinctive identity, focus, and idiosyncrasies of the family leaders who...

BY JOE SCHMIEDER JULY 10, 2018 A cornerstone of effective family business governance is developing strong boards of directors. One board...

AUTHOR Thomas Deans DATE OF PUBLISH 2009 SYNOPSIS Every Family’s Business has been selected by prominent New York Times business blogger...

BY JOE SCHMIEDER JANUARY 14, 2019 Whoever sits around the boardroom table of a family business wields tremendous influence on the...

BY DAVID RANSBURG MARCH 6, 2015 An Uncommon Thread, Indeed In any family business, there are many moving parts and therefore multiple...

In Episode 6 of Conversations with Tom Deans, Tom and Pat discuss dealing with a business transition.

In Episode 4 of Conversations with Tom Deans, Tom explains the importance of using advisors when estate planning, and discusses...

In Episode 2 of Conversations with Tom Deans, Pat and Tom explore the notion of sharing the will with your family members, and how it is...

Pat O’Connor discusses how understanding your beliefs about conflict will help you address conflict more directly, with positive benefits...