25/09/2026
From Gucciâs billion-dollar empire to the family conflicts that can tear it apart, what really happens when business becomes personal?
Dann Van Der Vliet, the man behind Cornellâs Smith Family Business Initiative, sat down with Pratham Mittal, founder of Tetr College of Business, for an unfiltered conversation about family, money, power and what happens when business runs in the family.
Why can a 50-50 ownership split become a recipe for disaster?
Why do families see selling a business as failure?
What happens when the next generation doesnât want to take over?
And how do you build a family business that survives across generations?
This isnât just another family business lesson.
Itâs a look at what happens when the people you love are also the people you do business with.
Full podcast drops soon.