Make Sure Happiness Is a By-Product, Not the Goal
Some Useful Parenting Advice . Every so often, I’m lucky enough to hear a great pearl of wisdom and manage to jot it down, and it…
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From Multidisciplinary Field to Interdisciplinary Ecosystem
The Continuing Evolution of Our Professional Space. There’s nothing like a conference with peers, who come at our work with…
Philanthropy as a Doorway to Family Governance
Finding a Reason for Organized Family Discussions. Every week here I tackle a subject relating to families who either work…
Now What? After the Great Meeting
Following Up After the Big Meeting is the Key. “Now what”, or “what’s next”, are so important to making the progress we want to…
The Iterative Cycles of Family Wealth Continuity Planning
It’s All Interconnected and It Never Really Ends. Every week in this space I tackle an issue related to the challenges families…
Where’s the Puck: Family Wealth Hockey Analogies
A New Season Is Upon Us, So…. As another season of Canada’s favourite sport begins, it feels like a good time to share some…
Getting your MBA to Lead your FamBiz? 5 Things to Consider
A Road Well Travelled. The idea of going to do your MBA in order to then come back and work in (and possibly lead) your family…
Should I Join My Family Business?
A Big Question, Well Worth Considering Given the number of family businesses out there, you’d think that the question in the…
All Eyes on You in the Meeting
Holding the Power of the Process. I’ve just returned from a quick trip to the center of the universe, which every fellow Canadian…
Varying Time Factors in Each of the Three Circles
Business, Family, and Ownership Each Have Their Own “Clock”. I’ve been a huge fan of the Three Circle Model since I first saw it…
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