Hickman Family Business Featured in Wall Street Journal

The workplace has changed a lot in recent years. From having flexibility with working from home or in an office to staying with one company for decades, it seems everyone has a different take on the best approach. Sometimes those varying views can fall along generational lines.

Allegheny Mountain Hardwood Flooring is part of a fourth generation, family-owned business based in Emlenton, Pennsylvania. Three generations of Hickmans run the company together today ā€“ Larry, Denny, Jake, and Jessica. A recent article in the Wall Street Journal highlights how the Hickman family approaches managing a multigenerational workforce.

Read the full story here: How to Handle Generational Differences at Work? One Family Offers a Blueprint

And, for more on this topic with the Hickman family, check out this Hardwood Floors magazine article from a few years ago: Leadership through the Generations, by the Generations

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