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Course N°169 — Relationships

Family in the Business: Roles, Money and Boundaries

with Incipio Studio

Original curriculum by Incipio Academy

Hiring your brother, paying your mum, handing over to your daughter. Build the role charters, pay rules and succession plan that keep the business profitable and the dinner table civil.

16 lessons16 videos5h 41mIntermediateLifetime access

What you’ll walk away with

Skills, not certificates of attendance

01Write role charters that end 'who decides what' arguments
02Set defensible market pay for relatives on the payroll
03Run family meetings separately from business meetings
04Exit a family member from a role without losing the relationship
05Build a staged succession plan tied to evidence, not birth order

Curriculum

4 chapters · 16 lessons

5h 41m total
01The Deal Before the Drama
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  1. 1Map the Three Systems: Family, Ownership, BusinessVideo
    18:40
  2. 2The Role Charter: Titles, Scope and Decision RightsVideo
    22:15
  3. 3Equity, Sweat and Fairness: Who Owns What and WhyVideo
    26:30
  4. 4The Family Employment Policy: Entry Bar and Exit TermsVideo
    19:05
02Money Without Resentment
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  1. 1Set Market Pay for Relatives and Defend It in WritingVideo
    21:20
  2. 2Salary vs Distributions: Keeping Operators and Owners EvenVideo
    24:10
  3. 3The Perk Audit: Cars, Company Cards and Quiet LeaksVideo
    16:45
  4. 4Open Books, Clear Limits: What to Share and With WhomVideo
    18:00
03Running It Day to Day
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  1. 1The Two-Table Rule: Family Meeting vs Board MeetingVideo
    17:30
  2. 2Performance Reviews When You Share a SurnameVideo
    23:50
  3. 3Removing a Family Member From a Role, Step by StepVideo
    27:40
  4. 4Spouses, In-Laws and the Shadow ShareholdersVideo
    15:20
04The Long Game: Succession and Exit
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  1. 1Choose a Successor on Evidence, Not Birth OrderVideo
    25:15
  2. 2The Five-Year Handover: Transferring Authority in StagesVideo
    28:30
  3. 3Buy-Sell Agreements, Insurance and Sudden ExitsVideo
    22:05
  4. 4Selling the Family Business: Align Everyone Before the LOIVideo
    20:40

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Incipio Studio

Original curriculum by Incipio Academy

Incipio Studio is the academy's in-house curriculum team. Studio courses distill proven playbooks, frameworks, and operator interviews into structured, do-this-next lessons, researched and produced by Incipio Academy.

“We rewrote the role charters in a weekend and the same argument we'd had for three years just stopped. My brother now runs operations and I sleep again.”

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