Prairie Family Business Association Archives - Page 5 of 20

Industry-leading tower business sets sights on supporting next generation

The owner of a company that has experienced literal sky-high growth now is helping prepare his next generation to take the business to new heights.

1 year ago

Next-gen family business members connect, learn at popular retreat

These 60 “next-gen” family business members represented 27 businesses and five states for two days of valuable time together.

1 year ago

From high schoolers mowing lawns, brothers become multi-location family business owners

From two high school kids mowing lawns to business owners with two locations and 120 employees, this landscaping business truly grew from the ground up.

1 year ago

From southeast S.D., family grows business into sheep equipment industry leader

A love of the sheep industry with a mind for innovation led to this family business success story, now entering a new generation.

2 years ago

Lessons learned on multigenerational farm lead founder to form firm that supports family businesses

From a multigenerational family farm to helping other family businesses, the founder of WillKate shares her insight into best practices and common challenges.

2 years ago

First Dakota National Bank marks 150th anniversary with family focused on its future

When the CEO took over in 1983, a dire future for the bank was predicted by some. Instead, the bank today is marking 150 years of family business success.

2 years ago

South Dakota named America’s No. 1 family business state

South Dakota is home to a greater percentage of family businesses than any state in the nation.

2 years ago

Family business owner, startup leader joins Prairie Family Business Association team

The newest member of the Prairie Family Business Association team is a small family business owner himself with a history of helping other entrepreneurs.

2 years ago