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How families separate emotional investment from financial reality in business decisions

My family business has been struggling and my dad wants to keep investing money we don't have while my brother and I think we should cut our losses, but every conversation becomes about dad feeling like we don't believe in his life's work instead of about the actual numbers.

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A group is conflating financial analysis with personal validation in ways that prevent clear decision-making.

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