The President of a Successful Lumberyard Has Decided to Retire

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Essay

The president of a successful lumberyard has decided to retire in a year. There are two relatives working in the lumberyard who want to take over,but have little business knowledge. The president wants to keep the company in family hands. What should be done so the company stays in the family?

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