Family Journey
Overview
There's a structural, philosophical, and cultural transformation taking place with the family journey. It's a paradigm shift toward an enterprise mindset that better balances managing the family's financial capital and nurturing its other capitals, especially the well-being of its members. Learning from the collective perspectives through the years and the forward-thinking practices gathered here, families who build from their strong foundation of success and values will continue to thrive and flourish across generations.
Curated Resources and Best Practices
For members of the FOX community, the curated resources here are part of the Family Journey Toolkit—which includes a brief overview and access link for each listed resource—that can be downloaded for future reference and further review with your family members and trusted advisors.
Evolution of the Family Journey
- FOX Foresight 2025
- FOX Foresight 2024: Future of the Family
- The Family Office Industry Supports the Evolving Family Enterprise
Enterprise Mindset
- Build an Enterprise Family to Last: Proven Strategies to Thrive Across the Generations (guidebook)
- Defining the Building Blocks for an Enterprise Family (podcast)
- Five Keys to Enterprise Family Continuity
- When Governance Grows Beyond a Family Business: Defining the Enterprise Governance Process
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Align to Your Purpose: 5 Steps to Unlock Your Entrepreneurial Superpower
- Cultivating an Entrepreneurial Spirit to Sustain the Enterprise Family
- Entrepreneur's Guide to Building Wealth
- Women's Entrepreneurial Journeys: Profiles of Leadership in an Era of New Opportunities
- The Regenerative Power of Family Businesses
- Starting an Independent Business: How to Build on Your Family's Entrepreneurial Legacy in Your Own Way
Family Sustainability
- Guiding Enterprise Families to Success and Longevity (podcast)
- Unlocking the Power of Positivity to Become a 100-Year Family (podcast)
- Building a Lasting Family Legacy in Asia: Values, Governance, and Policy
Family History
- Empowerment Through Tradition: The Role of Leadership in Uncovering Hidden Family Wisdom (webcast replay)
- Discovering Purpose and Unity Through Family Histories (podcast)
- Enhancing Your Expertise: Family Histories (event session replay)
- Blast from the Past: Harnessing the Power and Potential of History and Heritage
Family Values
- Family Values: Charting Your Future
- A Guiding Light: Developing an Impactful Strategic Plan (event session replay)
- Developing a Family's Values, Vision & Mission Statement: "The Cornerstone Statement"
Family Vision
- FOX Foresight 2022: Families of Impact
- What is a Family Vision and Why Do You Need One? (webcast replay)
Family Engagement
- Catalyzing Family Member Engagement with Impact Strategies (podcast)
- Engaging the Rising Gen: Practical Advice from Future Family Leaders and Family Office Execs
- Rising Gen Research Brief 2023: Finding a Roadmap
- How to Elevate Female Role Models in Your Family Story
- Family Gatherings and Preserving Memories
Purpose for the Wealth
- Rediscovering the Meaning of Wealth – as Wellbeing (podcast)
- Redefining Wealth in Business Families
- Your Heirs and Wealth: Fostering Purpose
Generational Transitions
Family Journey Tools and Consulting
- E-Learning Course: Rising Gen Fundamentals is designed for members of the rising generation who are deeply interested and invested in becoming a credible and contributing family member. The course covers the fundamentals of family offices, family systems, governance, and communication. It also includes a personal assessment and leaves you with an action plan to move forward with clarity and confidence to meet your personal and family goals. Take the course individually, at your own pace, or with your siblings and cousins to create a shared learning experience.
- FOX Consulting is available for families seeking tailored advice and solutions to meet their unique needs.
For more expert insights and guidance on other topics of interest, explore the full collection of Resource Toolkits.