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Alejandro Cárdenas Villa and The Hidden Traps That Destroy Family Businesses
Why do so many family businesses struggle after the founder steps away?In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila speaks with Alejandro Cárdenas Villa, author of "Legacy Traps: Why Family Businesses Fail and How to Protect Yours", about the relationship problems, succession mistakes, and emotional decisions that can threaten a multigenerational company.Alejandro explains why founders often spend too much time searching for the next great CEO and too little time preparing their children to become responsible owners. He also reveals the early warning signs of conflict, why…
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