The Reason to Tell Your Family Story

Stories form culture in powerful ways. Narratives as small as a meme and as large as an epic poem communicate meaning and can create unity among a group of people. Stories have transmitted information across millennia. Good stories are compelling, clear, emotional, and true (metaphorically or literally). Families can and should tell stories in order […]

Do You Need a Family Constitution?

A family constitution is a morally (rather than legally) binding document that defines the family’s vision, mission, and values, and which broadly explains the legal structure and asset or business operations of the family enterprise. Any family wanting a multi-generational legacy should have a family constitution, especially if the 3rd generation is moving into a […]