
Family roles and management: Your brother is not a job description
CHARLOTTE KESSON-SMITH OSEI
Three siblings sit around the same boardroom table. The eldest joined their father when the company had only five employees. She helped build its systems, found early customers and now runs its largest division. The second sibling joined much later after a successful career elsewhere.
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