In this podcast, I am joined by the esteemed R. Adam Smith, a seasoned strategic advisor, founder, board leader, financier, and dealmaker. Together, we delve into mergers and acquisitions (M&As) as a growth strategy for family businesses, drawing on his extensive experience and insights.

In this bite-sized podcast, Professor Mat Hughes talks about some of the things entrepreneurs can learn from well-run family businesses.

Professor Mat Hughes speaks with Contracts Lawyer entrepreneur and Podcaster Fahimah Adam about starting up and living life on your own terms. Starting up and growing your own business calls on every faculty, skill, and strength of the entrepreneur. How do we manage to create value for our clients and wealth (both financial and emotional) for ourselves if we can’t live that life on our own terms? This is the dream for many of us who give up the corporate grind to become entrepreneurs. Find out more in this podcast.

R. Adam Smith, creator of the Family Business Audiocast on LinkedIn, and a successful entrepreneur, investment banker, and board leader for over 25 years, interviews Professor Mat Hughes about all things family business succession, innovation, and compensation.

Professor Mat Hughes, Senior Editor at www.FamilyBusiness.org, comments on some of the circumstances and challenges surrounding next-generation involvement in the family business.

Professor Mat Hughes, Senior Editor at www.FamilyBusiness.org, comments on conflict in the family business, its origins, and solutions.

Professor Mat Hughes, Senior Editor at www.FamilyBusiness.org, provides his commentary on some of the issues, challenges, questions, and answers around succession in the family business.

Professor Mat Hughes interviews leading AI researcher and innovation expert Paavo Ritala on how new generative AI technologies change knowledge work, improve managing and organizing, and enable business model innovation. We talk about the reasons to be excited about generative AI right now; how AI is generating real value for businesses; ways to use generative AI like ChatGPT effectively in your business; and what steps owners, managers, and entrepreneurs can take to create value for their business using AI.

In this podcast, I discuss the many research opportunities and critical questions around artificial intelligence in entrepreneurship, innovation, and information systems.

In this podcast, I talk about how entrepreneurs and businesses might use artificial intelligence to innovate, create value, and create wealth.