{"product_id":"how-to-lead-your-family-business-isbn-9781637742792","title":"How to Lead Your Family Business","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e Bestseller\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs a fourth-generation company president\/CEO, Julie Charlestein has developed a unique set of strategies for navigating the distinctive challenges and choices facing family businesses.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow to Lead Your Family Business\u003c\/i\u003e is a master class in working with and for family, reshaping generations-old company cultures, earning your colleagues’ respect, and more. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFamily businesses, from massive corporations like Walmart to the mom-and-pop store on your local street, have always been a vital part of the American life and economy. But as these family-owned companies evolve and grow, so too do their unique difficulties and the need for dynamic leadership. And as more women rise into leadership roles within commonly male-dominated organizations, challenges abound in already tense environments, where family members also happen to be one’s coworkers—and superiors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJulie Charlestein, the president and CEO of Premier Dental Products Company, is the fourth-generation leader of an incredibly successful family-owned enterprise, and she’s seen it all firsthand, including family drama in the workplace and the office politics that come with any corporation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eHow to Lead Your Family Business\u003c\/i\u003e, Julie gets vulnerable about her experience as an emerging leader and ultimately CEO, who has worked to earn her colleagues’ respect while navigating the succession to her father’s company. Through stories full of candor and humor, Julie shares her leadership adventure, offering actionable strategies for those leading and working within their own family businesses.“Julie Charlestein’s leadership is authentic and effective—traversing the landscape of business in a personal, relatable, and successful way. Her lessons will serve to help other leaders as they engage and develop their organizations.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eStanley Bergman, Chairman and CEO of Henry Schein,\u003ci\u003e Inc.\u003c\/i\u003e 2017 Chief Executive of the Year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “\u003ci\u003eHow to Lead Your Family Business\u003c\/i\u003e is a must-read for any entrepreneur who must journey through the challenges of relationships and draw on their full intellectual, experiential, and emotional abilities.”\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eGil Bashe, Chair of Global Health and Purpose at Finn Partners\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “Leadership through engaging and energized storytelling is what Julie Charlestein delivers. Relaying valuable insights and actionable strategies, \u003ci\u003eHow to Lead Your Family Business\u003c\/i\u003e is the guide for executives, entrepreneurs, and business owners. Plus, who can resist \u003ci\u003eMy Cousin Vinny\u003c\/i\u003e?”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Mark S. Wolff, DDS, PhD, Morton Amsterdam Dean, University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “Julie Charlestein well understands the opportunities and challenges of leading and growing a family business.  In \u003ci\u003eHow to Lead Your Family Business\u003c\/i\u003e, Charlestein provides actionable guidance for family business owners and leaders through insightful and humorous vignettes, making it a must-read for anyone working in a multigenerational family business.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—Bill Rock, President of MLR Holdings and Publisher of \u003ci\u003eFamily Business\u003c\/i\u003e magazine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “Before I read this book, I already knew that my cousin Julie was a brilliant leader who had expertly guided our family’s business through times of both growth and crisis. But what I did \u003ci\u003enot\u003c\/i\u003e know was that she is also a killer writer, capable of chronicling Premier’s (and our family’s) ups and downs with razor-sharp wit, priceless wisdom, and, of course, laugh-out-loud humor . . . This book is as enjoyable to read as it is valuable in its expertise.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—Amy Phillips, Managing Editor of Pitchfork \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “This book is sure to inspire those contemplating going into their family’s business and certain to entertain those who aren’t. Julie Charlestein has captured the true struggle that all successful multigenerational family businesses face and shared these struggles with humility, honesty, and wit.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—Anne Eiting Klamar, MD, Chair of the Board, Midmark\u003c\/b\u003eAs a known champion of inspired solutions for daily dentistry, \u003cb\u003eJulie Charlestei\u003c\/b\u003en is an advocate for change and has become an industry expert on integrating technology into modern dental practices to improve the treatment journey for both dentists and patients. Julie navigates the public-private interface and supports dynamic practices daily–giving her unique insight into the challenges and possibilities of the medical device sector. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Matt Holt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46299710521573,"sku":"NP9781637742792","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781637742792.jpg?v=1742916807","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/how-to-lead-your-family-business-isbn-9781637742792","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}