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Element 7 of 10 Family Dynamics Level II · Core

Family Dynamics

Culture, Conflicts, Relationships and Individual Issues — the “even harder” human issues that may matter more than any structure or strategy you put in place.

I don't know why we call the people issues the “soft issues” because they are not soft or easy at all — maybe we should call them the “even harder issues”.

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Family Dynamics

Fully onlineSelf-pacedOn demandEstimated duration 6–8 weeks

Course overview

Understanding and managing family culture, relationships and the issues faced by individual members may be the most complicated task family leaders ever take on. It is also among the most consequential.

This Core course addresses the human dimensions of the legacy family at every level — from culture and conflict to individual wellbeing — equipping you to shape culture, foster relationships, resolve disputes, support individuals, and define what a truly wealthy life means for your own family.

Who will benefit from this course

For everyone living the family's dynamics — and those guiding it through.

Family Leaders: Current & Future
NextGen Members
All Other Family Members, Spouses & In-Laws
Family Office Professionals & Advisors

The journey you will take

Seven steps. The human work that underpins every other plan.

By the end of the course you will have diagnostic frameworks and working models for your family's culture, relationships, and individual readiness — including your own definition of a truly wealthy life.

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Module 01

Supporting course materials

Everything you will get from us to succeed in this course.

Course instructors

Hon. Prof. Robert Batt

Hon. Prof. Robert Batt

Family Dynamics

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Mark Haynes Daniell

Mark Haynes Daniell

Founder & Chairman

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What you create here

Healthier culture. Stronger relationships.
And the next generation ready for what's ahead.

By the end of this course your family will have diagnostic tools, working models, and a shared vocabulary for addressing the human dimensions of family life — the conditions that determine whether every other plan actually holds.

Family-level work

The culture, relationships and dynamics of the legacy family — with diagnostic frameworks, relationship "heat maps", and the protocols for addressing conflict and reinforcing connection across branches and generations.

Individual-level work

The individual issues and personal ecosystem of each family member — positive psychology, true family wealth, and the technical, social and emotional readiness of the next generation for what they will be asked to carry.

The "even harder issues" determine whether the formal structures actually hold when tested by real life. Every other element of legacy strategy depends on this work being done.

Do the human work

Address the "even harder" human issues directly — the work that determines whether every other plan in your family's legacy strategy actually holds.

CHF 2,500 lifetime access

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Enrollment is open year-round. Access to the CourseBook and templates is immediate.