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Monthly Meetings & Family Business Roundtables

The Conway Center for Family Business helps family business owners and leaders solve business and family business problems and, when appropriate, with transitioning the family business to the next generation

Monthly educational programs provide valuable information on family business topics presented by family business leaders and experts. Peer Groups give family business leaders the opportunity to discuss key issues with one another in focused groups.

Annually, the Center offers ten educational presentations on family business issues and several Family Business Roundtables that focus on in-depth topics.

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Join us for a Conway Center Program or Event!

RESERVATIONS may be made online or by emailing ADotts@FamilyBusinessCenter.com. Conway Center members are encouraged to bring guests to programs and events to introduce Central Ohio family business leaders to the resources provided by the Conway Center. Family business leaders attending for the first time are free. Educational programs and webinars are open to the public for a small fee unless otherwise noted.  VIEW the Non Member Guest Policy.

Education

Thursday Oct 21, 2021
Some may never entertain the thought; others can't imagine it any other way. Working side-by-side with your significant other can be both rewarding and challenging at times. Learn what it takes to balance a work-life relationship and become a family business ''Power Couple.'' Moderated by Jim Bishop of Morgan Stanley, join us as we welcome Jason and Karen Carpenter from Environmental Pest Management, the largest family-owned pest control company in Central Ohio. During this in-person program, Jason and Karen will speak candidly and share the lessons they've learned while working together as husband and wife, and how it impacts their business and relationship. Sponsored by GREENCREST ... read more
Categories: CCFB Educational Program
Wednesday Oct 27, 2021
Join Brian Ravencraft from Holbrook & Manter as he covers everything from cost savings and growth efficiency exercises to tax tips and planning. Brian's discuss will include: - Ways to better utilize your time within your business - examples of how to eliminate time-sucks from your day-to-day operations. - When to pivot your business - when making changes makes financial sense. - How the current tax landscape for business owners is changing and how that could effect you. ... read more
Categories: CCFB Webinar
Wednesday Nov 3, 2021
HR Roundtable - Let's Talk! It’s been a while since we sat down and just talked about your HR needs. What is going on? What questions do you have? What can we chat about? Come back for the “new season” of HR Roundtable and let’s take some time to talk about you, your organization, and your HR needs. We’ll draw in your peers and capture their feedback and best practices. Sometimes, the best ideas are the people who are in the trenches experiencing what you’re experiencing and searching for the same solutions. Come prepared with questions and examples to share. 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. Don’t miss this in-person opportunity to dig deep into HR issues, engage with each other and consult with Sharon! ... read more
Categories: CCFB Roundtable, CCFB Peer Group
Thursday Nov 18, 2021
Family business is complicated. Relationships, history, and emotions combined with business dynamics can be a recipe for disaster if family issues are left unresolved. Join us as we facilitate a discussion about ways to approach and address difficult family business conversations, and why it's critical for the wellbeing of family relationships and the business to proactively initiate conversations before conflict can lead to resentment. Sponsored by GREENCREST ... read more
Categories: CCFB Educational Program
Tuesday Dec 7, 2021
Join family members from Anthony-Thomas Candy Co., the largest family-owned and operated candy company in the midwest. Hear their family business story as well as the risks that the company leadership has taken to ensure the viability of the family business and grow the family business – including investments it has made in marketing. Are you ready to take your family business to the next level? Join Kelly Borth, CEO and Chief Strategy Officer of GREENCREST as she facilitates this quarterly forum to hear first-hand from fellow family business owners on what they are doing to grow their business. It will help you as a business owner or leader gain the insights you need to ignite your family business! ... read more
Categories: CCFB Webinar
Thursday Dec 16, 2021
Join us for a conversation with the Next Generation as they take charge. They will share their excitement, fears, biggest learnings (so far), best advice, what worked and what could of been handled better. All discussed in a confidential, safe environment that encourages information sharing and questions. Let's learn together. Panelists include: Mimi McCann, President (2nd Gen) 5 Star Staffing Aaron Siekmann, President (2nd Gen) The Siekmann Company Ben Stratton, Vice President (3rd Gen) Corrotec, Inc. Sponsored by GREENCREST ... read more
Categories: CCFB Educational Program

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