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Selling a business—especially a family business—can feel all-consuming.

It requires your attention, your energy, and often more emotional bandwidth than you expect.

And in the middle of it all, you still have a company to run and people who depend on you.

One of the trickiest parts of the process is communication.

What you say—and when you say i...


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As we begin a new year, many family business leaders are asking the same question:

How do we re-energize our people and reinforce a shared sense of purpose heading into 2026?

In our latest video, we explored a simple but powerful approach—one that’s often overlooked and always underestimated.

You can watch the video here, or scroll down to read the h...


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At Ferguson Alliance, we talk a lot about prosperity.

Not just profit, though profit is essential, but prosperity in the fullest sense of the word: a healthy, thriving business that supports a healthy, thriving family and community.

When we sit down with family business owners, we often ask:

“What does prosperity really mean to you?”

For some, the ...


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Every year around this time, I hear the same question from leaders:

“What can I give my team that actually feels meaningful?”

And I understand the struggle. As leaders, we want to show appreciation. We want people to feel recognized.

But t...


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Jan Southern is a trusted business advisor with Ferguson Alliance.

She brings more than four decades of hands-on experience helping companies strengthen their operations,


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