This issue of Owner to Owner explores how to navigate roadblocks when it comes to decision-making with a business partner and when using philanthropy as a tool to unite families across generations. We also look at ways to maximize a business’s value in a sale and how – and why – to articulate a compelling narrative for your business.

Head of the BBH Center for Family Business Benjamin Persofsky explores the changes that come with bringing on a business partner and best practices for navigating the decision-making landscape.

Every business has a story. What matters is how it’s told – and who tells it. Senior Wealth Planner Ross Bruch explores why stories matter and how owners can craft a narrative for their business that lasts and evolves.

Families often turn to philanthropy as a way to sustain legacy and values across generations. Head of Philanthropic Advisory Drew Rabe and Managing Director Mike McGrann discuss potential roadblocks along this journey and how business owning-families can best navigate them.

In this issue of The Fresh Take, we highlight key insights from our annual Next Gen Summit. This summer, we hosted two cohorts – one middle school and high school students and one college age and young adults. Each group followed specific tracks, including age-appropriate finance and investing fundamentals, an economic update, networking receptions, inspirational speakers, and a panel of successful entrepreneurs.

Empathy. Passion. Focus. These are the keys to success, according to two venture capitalists and entrepreneurs, and this year’s guest speakers.

All-American squash player and national champion Lauren Patrizio is shaping the future of young athletes.

This issue of Women & Wealth Magazine touches on several aspects of wellness, from personal well-being to finances to relationships. In our feature article, iconic ballerina Misty Copeland and BBH Partner Valentino Carlotti discuss purpose, passion, and the importance of mentorship. We also look at the current state of women and wealth, outline the importance of having a flexible estate plan, demystify prenuptial agreements, and speak with a founder of a global retail brand.

We sit down with Lafayette 148 Co-Founder and CEO Deirdre Quinn to hear her insights on building and scaling a global retail brand.

Alyssa Rower, the founding partner of matrimonial law firm Rower LLC and one of our Women to Watch in 2018, demystifies the prenuptial agreement and offers advice on navigating these often stigmatized – but highly useful – tools.