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Hiring, retaining and managing the people who run a family office — from the first CEO to the next-generation intern.

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When family members work in the family office

Employing relatives can deepen commitment or quietly corrode the office. The difference is whether the same rules apply to everyone.

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Staffing a family office: the traits that matter most

Who to hire first in a family office, the traits that matter more than the CV, and how to avoid the key-person risk that quietly threatens small teams.

15 July 2025
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