What Will They Actually Carry Forward?
It’s Not Just What You Pass Down Occasionally, usually when I hear something that resonates strongly and that I realize I hadn’t…
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Articles by Steve Legler on family business, family governance, succession, family wealth and the relationships that hold it all together.
From G1 to G4: How the Cockshott Family Built Innovair
Let’s Talk Family Enterprise Podcast Episode #81 Host: Steve Legler Guest: Grant and Owen Cockshott Host Steve Legler speaks with…
On Addition by Subtraction (Again)
Here We Go Again (Sorry, Not Sorry) When you intentionally put your thoughts into writing every week, and you’ve been at it for…
On Finding Fault and Laying Blame in a Family
If Only So-and-So Would Just… This week we’re going to look at a subject that’s never far away when families get together and…
On Serving Families and Their Individual Human Members
Who Are We Serving, and How? If you’ve been reading my missives each week recently, you’ll know that I recently attended my…
On Connection, Belonging and Learning in Families
How Do These Three Fit Together? In last week’s Coming Down from Yet Another Rocky Mountain High, I noted that I wasn’t going to…
Coming Down from Yet Another Rocky Mountain High
My Favourite Week of the Year I’m starting this post at the Denver Airport on the Friday of another fulfilling week of connection…
What Can Happen to a Pile of Family Wealth?
There Are Better Ways to Think About This Once again, we’re going back to LinkedIn as a source of inspiration for this weekly…
Learning Life Lessons as a Family
Teach Your Children Well There’s a trend in my field that I’m noticing around the idea of learning, where the concept of having a…
On the Challenges of Finding Purpose and Family Engagement
Not Something to Check Off a To-Do List This week’s blog comes from the combined inspiration of a couple of posts I came across…
The Many Simultaneous Transitions Happening in Families
Lots of Areas to Work on Together One of the reasons why working with families on intergenerational transitions is so complex…
When Family Relationships Become Emotionally Expensive
Weighing the Costs of Being Together Just about every family has at least some members who view themselves as “one big happy…
Who’s In, Who’s Out, and Who Decides?
On Inclusion and Belonging in Groups and Families Regular readers (thanks!) know that I’m involved in a number of groups of…
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