A compelling and revealing account of what can happen when world-famous family businesses fall out. Family Wars draws lessons from disastrous conflicts within dynasties such as Gucci and Ford and provides practical advice on successful succession planning, corporate and family governance and conflict resolution.
Focusing on a contemporary sailing odyssey, the narrative follows Grant Gordon's journey aboard his yacht Louise as he navigates over 55,000 nautical miles across the world's oceans. Inspired by Louis-Antoine de Bougainville, the author explores thirty-five countries, often venturing off the beaten path. This travelogue captures the friendships forged and the diverse cultures encountered, offering readers a glimpse into the transformative experiences that define this remarkable adventure.
George Whitefield and John Newton, their lives intertwined, as this study of a portion of those lives reveals, speak across the centuries to our day. These two marvelous characters have much to teach contemporary Christians. A great read for both the professional historian and the thoughtful Christian.