Family Unity: Uniformity Is NOT Required
They Both Begin with “Uni”, but Are Very Different. Over the past decade since I’ve been sharing my thinking here, a number of…
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Leaning into Family Leadership, Together
Thoughts on Who Leans In and Who Leans Out. Most of the posts I write here weekly are based on ideas that have been simmering in…
The Importance of Enrollment for Family Success
Family Governance Is the Ultimate Team Sport. Shortly after writing My “Role / Goal / Control” Life Hack last year, I came up…
Direction Comes Before Destination for Families
Admittedly a Little Bit Counter-Intuitive In last week’s blog I talked about the latest super-spreader event that I attended in…
Starting Fast and Moving Slow, Overcoming Resistance in Family Systems Conversations
Steve was a guest of Family Business United in the UK. Too often, families do not get into important discussions about family…
Fantastic Parts, an Even Greater Whole Community
Coming Down from a Rocky Mountain High. Over the years since I’ve been sharing my thoughts in this space on a weekly basis, there…
Starting a Family Council: Some Assembly Required
Figuring Out Who Belongs Where. Working with families who are in the early stages of trying to establish some governance, there…
The Challenges of Working with a “Flat FOOT” Enterprise
SUCCESSION SUCCESSION When I entered this field about a decade ago, I most frequently came across families who were preparing for…
Can the Family Actually Implement your Ideas?
A Key Question you NEED to Ask. Many of the professionals with whom I interact in my work with enterprising families are…
Finding the Liquidity Sweet Spot for your Family
Searching for the “Goldilocks Zone” These weekly missives have been inspired by a variety of sparks over the years, and this one…
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