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Tuesday Apr 5, 2022
We are hosting a breakfast for new, returning, or any other family business or service provider members interested in learning more about getting the most out of your Conway Center membership!
This event will give everyone an opportunity to network with other family business leaders, and to learn more about the history of the Conway Center, its offerings and member benefits.
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Categories: CCFB Networking & Social Events
Tuesday Apr 5, 2022
For non-family C-suite leaders working in a family business. Peer-to-peer driven, sessions focus on objective and thoughtful insight and advice from those in similar situations. Additional fee to attend. Pre-approval to join and RSVP required.
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Categories: CCFB Peer Group, C-Suite Non-Family Leaders
Thursday Apr 7, 2022
The Rising CEO Peer Group is for next gens who will be taking a greater leadership position in their family business. The group is by invitation only and there is an additional annual fee to attend.
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Categories: CCFB Peer Group, Rising CEO
Tuesday Apr 12, 2022
Cybersecurity and your Family Business - Cybercrime is at an all-time high and it is more important now than ever to get ahead of possible risks before they develop. Join us as our guest industry experts discuss the latest in fraud threats and best practices of how to protect yourself at home and in the office. Learn about the current threat landscape, new emerging trends and practical tips to protect yourself and your family business from cybercriminals.
Guest expert speakers are Stephanie Breen, Intelligence Analyst, FBI Cleveland; Tammy Gedetsis, Senior Information Security Manager - KeyBank
Generously sponsored by KeyBank
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Categories: CCFB Peer Group, Women in Family Business
Wednesday Apr 13, 2022
Navigating Family Relationships with Authenticity and Assertiveness
Facilitator: M.J. Clark, Integrated Leadership Systems
Join us in person at Ohio Dominican University as we discuss how to effectively listen and communicate to maintain your involvement in the business regardless of what level you currently occupy in the company. How do you build trust and respect among your family members?
*Next Gen Leaders working in a family business only please - no Service Providers.
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Categories: CCFB Peer Group, Next Generation Leaders
Thursday Apr 14, 2022
Should you gift your family business to the next generation or should the next generation be asked to buy the family business?
In this session we will address the issues around gifting vs. selling including:
When you should start the discussion to minimize disruption around your family relationships and your family business.
Ways to transfer your business to your son or daughter so you incur the least amount debt and tax liability possible.
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Categories: CCFB Peer Group, Succession Planning
Thursday Apr 14, 2022
Leadership is complex; and especially for family businesses. This Leadership 2.0 group allows you to find your safe place for monthly support, peer mentoring and group coaching to discover how to lead well in ambiguity. By invitation only.
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Categories: CCFB Peer Group, Leadership Development 2.0
Thursday Apr 21, 2022
How Buy/Sells Fit into your Succession Plan - Join us for a discussion on Buy-Sell agreements and why your family business needs one. Bea Wolper, President of the Board of the Conway Center and CEO of Emens Wolper Jacobs & Jasin Law Firm, will discuss the four Ds of buy-sells: Death, Disability, Divorce, and Discharge.
Panelists Brian Dew of Mid-City Electric Technologies, Tobi Gold of Skilken Gold Real Estate Development, and Stephen McEnery of MAC Construction will offer their insight and advice from experience with their own family business buy sells. They will discuss protecting the business, ensuring smoother transitions, forestalling disagreements about fair value, and other issues that a buy-sell can address, including the emotional side of these agreements and how to navigate them.
Generously sponsored by Huntington Bank
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Categories: CCFB Educational Program
Tuesday Apr 26, 2022
Unplugging, Unwinding, and Establishing Boundaries in the Workplace -
The shift in how we work is continuing with a model likely landing squarely in the hybrid model. What does this mean for employers and employees when it comes to communication across the hours and the various platforms? By member request, we will talk about the importance of creating a culture with boundaries around when and how to communicate, while still ensuring we get work done. Meeting this lofty goal includes understanding how to discuss and set boundaries, exploring the technology and traditional strategies available, and thinking about all of this in relation to employment law and attracting and retaining todays workforce.
During this in-person program, Sharon DeLay, President of GO-HR will lead the discussion and provide her expertise of the challenges that face family businesses. Dont miss this in-person opportunity to dig deep into HR issues, engage with each other and consult with Sharon!
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Categories: CCFB Roundtable, CCFB Peer Group, Human Resources
Wednesday Apr 27, 2022
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
The Conway Strong CEO Peer Group is for Presidents and CEOs of family-owned businesses. The group is by invitation only and there is an additional annual fee to attend.
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Categories: CCFB Peer Group, CEO
Thursday Apr 28, 2022