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.

Heather Saulsbury

Our business started out with just my husband and me. He was making some really cool things and I saw an interest in the market so asked if I could put his handcrafted gear up for sale. Things went well and eventually, due to demand, he needed help creating things so my Mom and I were recruited to be a part of the team. Read more>>

Kimberly Knight

Being an entreprenuer runs in my family. Growing up, I watched my uncles and aunts build a resturant business from the ground up. From selling church dinners, to owning their own restrurant for 11 years. I witnessed gatherings, building relationships that turned into long lasting friendships. Read more>>

CJ Harris

I believe entrepreneurship was handed down to me and my siblings by our parents. We learned about remote work, sales leadership and excellent customer service from our parents. Our parents owned small businesses and worked full-time occasionally. As we got older, they would recruit us to seal envelopes, clean the house, answer calls or follow-up with customers, etc. Read more>>

Cory and Maggie Miller

Weathered Hands is a husband and wife owned small business showcasing our different crafts. We decided to start our business together because we both had something creative to offer but we wanted to step into this new journey supporting one another the whole way. Family businesses run deep with Cory’s family. His parents had their own business they ran together as well as his first job was at his Uncle’s heating and cooling business. Read more>>