Most families collect their history the same way. Someone sits down with Grandma, hits record on their phone, asks a few questions, and hopes something lasting comes out of it. Usually, families walk ...
When families begin capturing their history, they often are overwhelmed with decades of stories and dates of events, hundreds of photographs and documents to sift through, and dozens of people to inte...
When family businesses first set out to capture and preserve their story, they expect to end up with a physical productā€”a memoir, a documentary, a coffee table book. That final product is part of the ...
Many familyĀ history projects begin with curiosity. The family projectā€™s leader sifts through photographs, journal entries, newspaper articles, piecing together whatever they can find. That research is...
No family story is without its hard moments. There is conflict between generations, disagreements among siblings, and frustrations over business decisions. Most families who begin capturing their fami...
