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Family leaders must have the courage and stamina to create an inclusive, participative, and results-driven culture in the family and business, supported by the right policies and systems. Such a foundation will set the stage for a family legacy which both sustains across multiple future generations, and grows along the way with each group driving growth and diversification and making its own mark.
“Moments of crisis can bring families together or they tear them apart – the choice is ultimately theirs…”
Why is it hard to find good successors? We believe that the root issues occur earlier in the lives of next-gen members, linked to the manner in which they experience their family’s wealth and legacy during adolescence and early adulthood.
For many, family philanthropy presents an opportunity to create a shared experience, unifying the
family by working together toward a lasting legacy of impact. Family philanthropy can also give
participants an opportunity to explore and cultivate their personal—and sometimes separate—
philanthropic passions
Fernanda Jaramillo and Ivan Lansberg talk about the importance of having a shared vision for family enterprises to successfully last from generation to generation
Nicolas Hollanders explains what it means for family business owners to be engaged with the project.
In light of the many crises that haunt the daily news cycle, there is one segment of the corporate landscape that seems to be weathering the storm better than most: family businesses.
“A thorough and powerful work, Generations of Giving: Leadership and Continuity in Family Foundations demands.
Tools for the next generation to approach the retirement conversation tactfully with patience, strategy and smarts.
About one-quarter of our work relates to family philanthropy, most often as part of a complex family enterprise or family office.
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