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Ownership - Roles and Responsibilities

MotivationsVideo Case Story

What is your motivation as an owner? Is it to make money? Is it grow your business? Different owners have different motivations, as we see with the Jenkins family.

NICOLE

I really want Tim to get excited about being a family owner.

Ownership isn’t just about getting a dividend. There’s an emotional aspect to it. You feel good about contributing to something that’s bigger than yourself.

Our company has our family’s name on the door. It carries our reputation. And I’m very grateful for it.

STEPMOM

Tim needs to wise up. Ownership is about getting a financial return. The more, the better. That’s what it’s all about – isn’t it.

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