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Create a legacy through your work ethic

If work is where your passion lies, you’re not alone. Nearly a third of Americans say their career gives their life meaning. Whether you’re a teacher, a business owner or a c-suite executive, your work can provide you a sense of mastery – not to mention an opportunity to share your knowledge and amplify your influence. If you seek to make a lasting impact on your organization, industry and beyond, read on for some ideas to help make it happen.

"All good men and women must take responsibility to create legacies that will take the next generation to a level we could only imagine."

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68% of business owners say they intend to keep their business in the family, yet only 26% have a formal succession plan. Source: Deloitte’s 2019 global family business survey
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More than a third of Americans say their career gives their life meaning. Source: Pew Research Center 2017 study
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48% of CEOs want their legacy to be that they grew or transformed their businesses. Source: PwC’s 17th Annual Global CEO Survey, 2015

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What’s at the center of your living legacy?

Build something memorable

The opportunity to shape your legacy is in your hands. Make your move with the help of our team. We’ll partner with you in pursuing the kind of positive impact you’re working toward.