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    The Partnership Charter

    Start partnerships out on a solid foundation of comprehensive agreements.
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    Mediation

    Resolve conflicts among business owners and principals through facilitated negotiations.
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    Business Succession Plans

    Successfully transferring leadership in business and family to the next generation.
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    Collaborative Estate Planning

    Families planning together to preserve and build a legacy.
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    Other Services

    Enhance productivity, strengthen relationships and enhance teamwork.

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The Partnership charter

side image Millions of people co-own closely held companies, family businesses, and business partnerships, but establishing them and keeping them together is never easy. Here, finally, is the guide they have been waiting for.... Read More

Welcome to BMC Associates

BMC Associates helps business partners and owners of family and non-family businesses deal with conflict and build collaboration. BMC’s interdisciplinary and non-adversarial approach helps strengthen working teams’ overall business and interpersonal performance.

 

Recent News & Updates

Keeping Cool: The Art of Family Negotiations (Part 2 of 2)

September 22, 2011

Posting by Ed Kopf, Ph.D., Principal at BMC Associates

Negotiating is critical to any relationship. As reviewed in Part 1, there are numerous factors that complicate family business negotiations. In… Read More

Keeping Cool: The Art of Family Negotiations (Part 1 of 2)

September 21, 2011

Posting by Ed Kopf, Ph.D., Principal at BMC Associates

Negotiations are a critical part of any relationship. Husbands and wives, parents and children, business partners, world leaders – all have… Read More

BMC Launches New Website

August 16, 2011

Welcome to BMC Associates’ new website. We have revised our web presence to enable visitors to more easily find:

  • Information on BMC’s services, team and philosophy.
  • Articles and case studies by BMC associates and others on subjects of interest to business partners and participants in family businesses.

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Other News & Updates

Drafting a Family Business Bill of Rights: Try Your Hand at It

Fairness and Pay in Family Business


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