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Telling the family business story

April 18, 2022 Clémence Scouten

Telling the stories behind your family-run business should ideally involve researching the documentation and talking to the people who worked there—and if you’ve got some historic photos of the place, all the better. This photograph of the proprietor of a family-run tailor shop in 1936 New York City was taken by Lee Russell; courtesy Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Digital Collection.

Preserving the history of your family-run business will involve both some formal research and oral history interviews. Here's how to tell your family biz story.

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In family history, oral history interviews, tips & advice Tags family history stories, family business, business legacy, telling the family business story
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Start your memoir, no writing required

February 24, 2020 Dawn M. Roode

Even if you don't consider yourself a writer, your memoir is within reach. Follow these three steps to capture your life stories—by talking, not writing!

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In tips & advice, writing & editing Tags memoir writing, family history stories, life story preservation
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