Books & frameworks

From enduring principles to practical family work.

Two companion works bring the philosophy and practice of multigenerational stewardship together.

Legacy by Design book cover

The governing framework

Legacy by Design

A practical framework developed over decades of advising families navigating complexity, responsibility, and transition.

The book helps families move beyond fragmented planning toward an integrated system—connecting wealth, legal structure, purpose, governance, and preparation across generations.

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Wealth alone does not sustain a family—structure, purpose, and stewardship do.
Legacy by Design Workbook for Families

The guided application

Legacy Family Workbook

The companion workbook turns the framework into a disciplined family process.

Through guided conversations, prompts, and exercises, families clarify what must be preserved, how responsibility should be carried, where authority belongs, how future participants should be prepared, and how stewardship can become a continuing practice.

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A family charter remembers what the plan is for. A first-year plan begins the work of living it.

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Complex structures begin with a clear conversation.

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