Do you run or work for a family business? If so, we’d love to hear from you for our family business series. In this series, you’ll find insights, stories and a discussion of the pros and cons of family businesses.

Kat Fishbein

I currently work for my family’s tattoo shop and I could not be happier. Tattooing a beautiful tradition that has been passed down by artists for generations. Having tattooing being passed through the family is something I feel very fortunate to watch and be apart and is something that ultimately brings us even closer together. My husband is a second generation tattooer and we hope to be able to pass it down to our kids. Read more>>

Michael Sibert

Everyone who works at White Wine and Butter is considered family to me. Whether it is blood related or not. It’s super important to me to create a safe space for people to connect, grow, and share their experiences. I am blessed to be surrounded by some of the most genuine people. & As much as I want my family-owned business to succeed, I also want to see my Butter Team succeed at their passions and future business endeavors. Read more>>

Tyler Lindvall

Thank you! Owning a Family business for the last 16 years has definitely provided many highs and lows. For starters, there is a tremendous amount of flexibility, but what I have experienced is that it takes a lot of energy and time to be flexible. You have to work twice as hard to establish a good base, a good team and a good customer base in order to realize the flexible nature. Read more>>

Amber Behrens

I love family businesses. My husband and I work together and it’s shown us more about each others giftings and strengthened our marriage unbelievably. Read more>>

Tru Yerby

I think family is everything. And I believe a disenfranchised household is a disadvantage for a child and family . The family business is an essential structure for families to create generational wealth and practice collective economics within the family . Read more>>