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Striking the Right Match

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More than Family

Part of the book series: Family Business Leadership Series ((AFBP))

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It’s a commonly held myth that business founders are confident, dynamic go-getters who are charging up the hill every minute of the day. Our perception, however, is that entrepreneurs are often humble people whose sense of self-worth can be lower than it should be. They are modest, and modest people tend to underhire.

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Aronoff, C.E., Ward, J.L. (2011). Striking the Right Match. In: More than Family. Family Business Leadership Series. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230116160_3

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