{"product_id":"the-myth-of-the-silver-spoon-navigating-family-wealth-and-creating-an-impactful-life-hardcover","title":"The Myth of the Silver Spoon: Navigating Family Wealth and Creating an Impactful Life - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKristin Keffeler\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSharna Goldseker\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe next generation within wealthy families are often said to be born with a silver spoon in their mouths. Perceived as free from life's toughest challenges. \"Having it all.\" But being raised in affluence brings a unique set of pressures and hidden tripwires. Great wealth casts a long shadow. Inheritors commonly face intense familial expectations, public scrutiny and judgment, and confusing or debilitating self-narratives, under which many flounder. And we--as family, friends, and society--slowly lose their contribution to our lives and the common good.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Myth of the Silver Spoon\u003c\/i\u003e helps guide the next gen of the affluent, their families, and the ecosystem of professionals who influence them--wealth advisors, estate attorneys, tax attorneys, philanthropic advisors, family office professionals, and career coaches--to identify and confront negative thinking and behaviors related to wealth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThrough new research, meaningful storytelling, and actionable concepts, Kristin Keffeler--an expert advisor, consultant, and certified professional coach to high-net-worth families--helps readers clear the internal and external clutter from their paths that accumulates from growing up with wealth. She shows readers how to: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePut words to their difficulties and dismantle the hidden tripwires of affluence\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddress challenges at their root, including when raising children of their own, instilling guardrails against entitlement and feelings of helplessness\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdentify structures for finding and sustaining one's own vision of a fulfilling, impactful life\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrivately held wealth has great potential to benefit society. But only if it is held by people able and willing to do good with it. Whether you're a rising gen yourself or gifting this to a client, \u003ci\u003eThe Myth of Silver Spoon\u003c\/i\u003e offers a compassionate discussion and a seven-step process for connecting a rising gen's innate strengths to the embers of their hopes, so that they can move forward creating thriving and impactful lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe next generation within wealthy families are often said to be born with a silver spoon in their mouths. Perceived as free from life's toughest challenges. \"Having it all.\" But being raised in affluence brings a unique set of pressures and hidden tripwires. Great wealth casts a long shadow. Inheritors commonly face intense familial expectations, public scrutiny and judgment, and confusing or debilitating self-narratives, under which many flounder. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Myth of the Silver Spoon\u003c\/i\u003e helps guide the next gen of the affluent, their families, and the ecosystem of professionals who influence them--wealth advisors, estate attorneys, tax attorneys, philanthropic advisors, family office professionals, and career coaches--to identify and confront negative thinking and behaviors related to wealth and money. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough new research, meaningful storytelling, and actionable concepts, Kristin Keffeler--an expert advisor, consultant, and certified professional coach to high-net-worth families--shows readers how to: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Put words to their difficulties and dismantle the hidden tripwires of affluence \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Address challenges at their root, including when raising children of their own, instilling guardrails against entitlement and feelings of helplessness \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Identify structures for finding and sustaining one's own vision of a fulfilling, impactful life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrivately held wealth has great potential to benefit society. But only if it is held by people able and willing to do good with it. \u003ci\u003eThe Myth of the Silver Spoon\u003c\/i\u003e offers a compassionate discussion and a seven-step process for connecting a rising gen's innate strengths to the embers of their hopes, so that they can move forward creating thriving and impactful lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLEARN THE HIDDEN TRIPWIRES OF INHERITED WEALTH AND CLEAR A PATH TO THRIVING\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Kristin Keffeler's book has, simply put, so much wisdom. \u003ci\u003eThe Myth of the Silver Spoon\u003c\/i\u003e acknowledges the challenges of wealth without succumbing to the fears and negativity of many similar resources. She methodically examines the lives and experiences of inheritors of wealth, offering new understanding about the underlying issues and strategies for building strengths and skills. From every page, her encouraging voice and solid advice speak clearly to this often-disdained population. You will be more than inspired--you will be energized.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e-- James Grubman, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003econsultant to families of wealth, family offices, and their advisors; and author of \u003ci\u003eStrangers in Paradise: How Families Adapt to Wealth across Generations \u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Kristin's wonderful book takes the proper meaning of wealth and applies it, using the tools of positive psychology, to enable the journeys of the rising generation members of financially significant families to achieve their individual well beings.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e-- James (Jay) E. Hughes, Jr., Esq., \u003c\/b\u003einnovator and thought leader in the field of intergenerational family wealth, author of \u003ci\u003eFamily Wealth: Keeping it in the Family \u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Wealth and inheritance are a challenge for a lucky minority, but their path in life is complex and challenging even with their privilege. \u003ci\u003eThe Myth of the Silver Spoon\u003c\/i\u003e is a refreshing journey for inheritors and their family about how to unravel, nurture, and pursue one's life purpose when your choices are infinite.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e-- Dennis T. Jaffe, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003ean early architect of the field of family enterprise consulting, clinical psychologist, and author of \u003ci\u003eBorrowed from Your Grandchildren: The Evolution of 100-Year Family Enterprises\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"As an inheritor and parent of two rising gen, with twenty years of professional experience working with families of wealth... it was so healing to see my own feelings compassionately reflected in these narratives. I appreciated that this book is grounded in positive psychology research, offering actionable steps towards mindset and behavior change...[and its] call to action for advisors to 'pivot from a fear-based approach to a strengths-\u0026amp;-capacity based approach' in working with families of wealth.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e-- Jamie Traeger-Muney, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003efamily wealth consultant, founder of Wealth Legacy Group, and second-generation family business owner \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawn from the author's life as the daughter of wealth-creating parents and her years advising the next generation within high-net-worth families, \u003ci\u003eThe Myth of the Silver Spoon\u003c\/i\u003e is a compassionate yet practical guide to clearing the forms of \"clutter\"--negative narratives and behaviors around money, relationships, self-identity, and contribution to others--that typically accumulate from growing up in affluence ... and discerning where your sincere ambitions lie on the path to a joyful, impactful life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKRISTIN KEFFELER, MSM, MAPP, \u003c\/b\u003e is a thought leader at the forefront of a global shift in family wealth advising, known as Wealth 3.0. As a consultant, she guides affluent and enterprising families, rising gen, and the professionals who support them in embracing the positive power of wealth and doing the \"inner work\" of money. In 2006 she founded her advisory firm, Illumination360. She lives in Boulder County, Colorado.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.6 x 6.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 22, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765733359904,"sku":"9781119909705","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/09aa63b683fa4ba38c0bae75c0811a54.webp?v=1780278268","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-myth-of-the-silver-spoon-navigating-family-wealth-and-creating-an-impactful-life-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}