Practitioner Perspectives

I’ve got a special place near my heart for Dan & Whit’s general store in Norwich, Vermont.  

Entrepreneurship in the United States continues to be a major path to wealth creation for individuals and their families.

Entrepreneurs are different from other people. Their talent lies in imagining a new solution or a fresh approach that gives the world something it may not have even realized it needed. Building a successful enterprise from start-up to sustained profitability demands total immersion. 

During the last 50 years, the number and scope of women-owned businesses have risen at a virtually unprecedented rate

‘I’m not sure they’re ready yet.’ Over the last few years, we have become accustomed to hearing this complaint, or others like it, from family business leaders, anxious about who from the next generation will follow in their footsteps as stewards.