I Got My New Puppy! (My book is out)
Metaphors and analogies can be very powerful ways to explain…
July 27, 2014/by Steve LeglerHow the Family Governs the Family Business (Part 2 of 2)
We left off last week’s blog talking about some of the family members who are not employed in the family business, but whose lives are nonetheless affected by the business, as part of the general theme about how the family governs a family business.
Today we will use the airplane analogy to talk about how they can influence the business, as well as the responsibilities that come along with the benefits.
July 20, 2014/by Steve LeglerToday we will use the airplane analogy to talk about how they can influence the business, as well as the responsibilities that come along with the benefits.
How the Family Governs the Family Business (Part 1 of 2)
One of the most challenging aspects in dealing with business…
July 13, 2014/by Steve LeglerThe Value of a Trusted Family Business Advisor
When I am asked in social situations what I do for a living, I reply with “I am a family business advisor”. The most common response to this is a quizzical look, as if to say “Is that a thing?”
And I must confess that for me, a few short years ago, it was not a “thing” in any sense of the word. As I get more involved with organisations of like-minded people, however, I am more convinced than ever in both the need for advisors like us, and the demand that we are creating for our services.
July 6, 2014/by Steve LeglerAnd I must confess that for me, a few short years ago, it was not a “thing” in any sense of the word. As I get more involved with organisations of like-minded people, however, I am more convinced than ever in both the need for advisors like us, and the demand that we are creating for our services.
Creating the Family Business Legacy You Want
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Looking for the “Real Will”
I came across a crazy news story last week, and since it is tangentially…
June 21, 2014/by Steve LeglerBonne fête des paires
Depuis que mon père est décedé en 2008, chaque fête des pères…
June 15, 2014/by Steve LeglerEnter with Courage, Exit with Dignity
In last week’s blog, I mentioned that I would soon be attending…
June 8, 2014/by Steve LeglerRecent Posts
- When Does Parenting End, and When Should It?
- What Will They Actually Carry Forward?
- From G1 to G4: How the Cockshott Family Built Innovair
- On Addition by Subtraction (Again)
- On Finding Fault and Laying Blame in a Family
- On Serving Families and Their Individual Human Members
- On Connection, Belonging and Learning in Families
- Coming Down from Yet Another Rocky Mountain High
- What Can Happen to a Pile of Family Wealth?
- Learning Life Lessons as a Family
- On the Challenges of Finding Purpose and Family Engagement
- The Many Simultaneous Transitions Happening in Families
- When Family Relationships Become Emotionally Expensive
- Who’s In, Who’s Out, and Who Decides?
- Where Are We Going? Follow Me!
- My Highlights from FEC’s Symposium 2026
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