Northern Trust
A trusted institute’s strategic book for families who think generationally
Northern Trust | backstory
Challenge Share wisdom without sounding like a white paper The Northern Trust Institute had over a century of experience advising wealthy families. Their insights were substantial, covering everything from investment strategy to succession planning to intergenerational values transfer. But much of that knowledge lived across disparate sources: some appeared in short-form content; others in proprietary […]
Rocky Mountaineer | backstory
Challenge Don’t repeat the corporate history For most companies, a 25th anniversary is the perfect time to publish a corporate history. But Rocky Mountaineer had already done that. Five years earlier, they’d commissioned Trip of a Lifetime by Paul Grescoe, a richly detailed account of the luxury train’s founding and evolution. It was well-written, comprehensive, […]
Stargate SG-1 | backstory
Challenge Honour the legacy, keep it fun When the executive producers called us about Stargate SG-1, the show had just completed its decade-long run, an impressive feat in science fiction television. But instead of winding down, the fan base was only growing. Syndication, conventions, boxed sets, and behind-the-scenes lore were building momentum. The creative team […]
Stargate SG-1
Celebrating the sci-fi series that became a cultural cornerstone