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Sherman Titens

Sherman Titens

Sherman Titens is the is principal of The Titens Consulting Group. He is the founder of THE FAMILY OWNED BUSINESS NETWORK on Linked In, at FOBN.NET, Twitter and Facebook and a nationally recognized authority on Family Owned Business. He is author of the book "123 Secrets for Success in Your Family Business...and More.

Wednesday, 16 May 2012 12:49

One simple tool could help open the lines of communication. by Sherman TitensOpen, full and meaningful communication is one of the principal ingredients of success in a family business. Yet achieving

Tuesday, 24 April 2012 09:26

How a solid, careful plan can protect your business and prevent family conflict. By Sherman Titens You and your family members came into the family business because you wanted to control your own de

Monday, 02 April 2012 08:56

“If you don’t know where you are and you don’t know where you’re going, then any road will get you there, but you won’t know when you have arrived.” ~Anonymous By Sherman Titens The use

Tuesday, 28 February 2012 08:53

By Sherman Titens "If you don't know where you are or where you wish to go, then any road will take you there, but you won't know that you have arrived." ~Anonymous Planning should be a process, not

Friday, 27 January 2012 16:34

The Seven Truths of Strategic Planning

How to Make a Plan ... And Make It Work By Sherman Titens So, now you have agreed to produce a strategic plan. As we discussed in our “Planning to Plan” article, your organization should work th

Tuesday, 03 January 2012 17:05

Bring key family and leaders together to contribute to the plan. By Sherman Titens Once you decide that what you need is a business plan to deal with today’s challenges and provide a look ahead to

Tuesday, 29 November 2011 09:17

Define and communicate clear expectations for family members working in the business. By Sherman Titens Family members need a way to disagree, without harming the business and the family. When the d

Tuesday, 01 November 2011 08:42

Leadership of the business must be clear to the family, employees, customers and vendors. By Sherman Titens "Who's in charge?" Sound familiar? Recently, a company well into the family business succe

Thursday, 29 September 2011 08:53

New network provides support and connections for family-owned businesses. By Sherman Titens Are you—or were you—associated with a family-owned business? About 90 percent of people are, whether t

Sherman Titens

Sherman Titens

The Seven Truths of Strategic Planning

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