When the Parents’ Dream Becomes their Kids’ Nightmare
Just the Way “WE” Always Wanted It. In many ways this post has been a long time coming. I’ve run into versions of what I’ll be…
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Formula 1 Racing and Working with 1% Families
Useful Analogies for Working with Complex UHNW Families. During recent discussions with colleagues, many of whom who also work…
Starting Family Discussions Late – 5 Considerations
It’s Never Too Late to Begin. While visiting relatives stateside recently, the matriarch of a local family enterprise passed…
Family Wealth – Is Stewardship Still the Gold Standard?
More Options to Consider Nowadays When it comes to preserving family wealth over generations, one of the biggest bogeymen out…
Prenuptials: Engaged Healthy, Wealthy & Wise
Let’s Talk Family Enterprise Podcast Episode #44 Host Steve Legler speaks with Coventry Edwards-Pitt about her third book…
On Letting Professionals Run your Family Business
A Different View on a Common Question. I’ve been operating in the family business sphere for about half a century now, if you…
How Bricolage Applies to Family Governance
Words from Another Language Can Illuminate Ideas. Over the years since I’ve been sharing my thoughts in this space, there’ve been…
Sustaining Family Ownership Through Generations
The Essential Element Required. It can sometimes be difficult to explain the work I do to those who don’t happen to belong to a…
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…
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