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Dear Miriam: ‘I’m torn between the family business and building my own life’

A reader feels pulled between helping with the family business and creating a life of her own. Miriam says staying silent about her concerns is not the answer.

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Dear Miriam: ‘I’m torn between the family business and building my own life’

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Work life balance

Dear Miriam: ‘I’m torn between the family business and building my own life’

MOST READ STORIES

Ask Miriam: I devoted myself to farming and at 50 feel a failure with no family

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