Episodios

  • Company Vision: Structure
    Mar 12 2025

    In today's episode we will be discussing the second component of vision, structure. We are joined by Betsi Bixby, the Founder of Meridian Associates with over 30 years of experience supporting family businesses. We will be getting Betsi’s insight on:

    • Why structure is important
    • Creating an optimal structure
    • The need to change structure with growth
    • How to pinpoint structural problems
    • How much businesses can save from restructuring
    • Indicators of structural problems
    • How a bigger company can measure their structure
    • How a change in structure has impacted family businesses

    Are you a family business owner? Improve your business TODAY with our time tested and tailored solutions:

    Visit our website to get started at www.AskMeridian.com

    or call us at 817-594-0546

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    22 m
  • Company Vision - Strategy
    Feb 26 2025

    In today’s episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Betsi Bixby, the Founder of Meridian Associates, who has over 30 years of experience supporting family businesses. One of the key components of the Meridian Method is vision strategy, and we’ll be gaining Betsi’s insights on:

    • Why vision strategy is so important
    • Common mistakes family businesses make
    • Why Meridians approach is so impactful
    • Questions to ask in a strategy meeting
    • How to communicate in strategy meetings
    • Why it’s important to incorporate an outsider into a strategy meeting

    Are you a family business owner? Improve your business TODAY with our time tested and tailored solutions:

    Visit our website to get started at www.AskMeridian.com

    Call us at 817-594-0546

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    19 m
  • Discover Your Family Business Superpower
    Feb 19 2025

    Are you a family business owner? Improve your business TODAY with our time tested and tailored solutions:

    Visit our website to get started at www.AskMeridian.com

    or call us at 817-594-0546

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    10 m
  • Succession & Success: A Next Gen’s Journey in the Family Business
    Feb 4 2025

    There is no better person to interview about next-gen family leaders than a next-gen leader. In this episode, we’re joined by Sheila, the next-gen owner of Meridian Associates! Listen as she shares her insight on:

    • The process of succession
    • Having a professional and personal relationship
    • Traversing the bumps that come along with family business
    • Transitioning to working with family
    • The positive impacts on your relationship working with family
    • Separating business from your personal life
    • Navigating conflicts
    • The benefits of family business

    Are you a family business owner? Improve your business TODAY with our time tested and tailored solutions:

    Visit our website to get started at www.AskMeridian.com

    or call us at 817-594-0546

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    24 m
  • Mastering Exit Interviews
    Jan 15 2025

    Are you conducting exit interviews the right way?

    Discover the must-ask questions that can help you avoid costly mistakes in your family business!

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    15 m
  • Is Hiring Gen Z's Detrimental for Your Family Business?
    Dec 19 2024

    Some business owners discourage hiring Gen Z's. Tune in to find out if you should too, as Jim shares his insights for best hiring practices.

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    17 m
  • 3 Game-Changing Succession Secrets You Need to Know
    Dec 19 2024

    Leadership transition for any company can have some challenges. Couple that with a family business, and things often get even more complicated.

    Listen in as Jim shares the 3 things that make leadership transitions a smoother process so you can move forward with clarity and confidence.

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    19 m
  • The 1 Thing You Must Know Now That The Election is Over
    Dec 19 2024

    If you're looking for the one thing that is going to accelerate your business and change it for the better, now that the election is over, listen in!

    This short but mighty powerful podcast, could give you the next big breakthrough for your family business!

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    17 m