
In this episode, Dave Specht interviews Jamie Weiner on his book "The Quest for Legitimacy: How Children of Prominent Families Find Their Unique Place in the World".Jamie Weiner, Psy.D., a psychologist, is co-founder (along with Russ Haworth, a family business adviser) of Quest for Legitimacy, a series of intimate conversations with the rising generation of prominent families from around the world. It started with one simple question: “What is it like growing up in the land of giants?” The mission is to support those raised in prominent families to successfully break through their felt isolation & navigate their quest for legitimacy.Weiner, whose work is focused on promoting different populations to rise above their circumstances, also runs Inheriting Wisdom with his wife, Carolyn Friend, Psy.D., helping families address the problems that exist behind the money or family businesses. Weiner & Friend are coauthors of "The Legacy Conversation: The Missing Gem in Wealth Planning". In addition, Weiner is a fellow of the Family Firm Institute (FFI), where he has served on the global board & chaired the editorial board of its online publication.
Link to the book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3XYxPF1