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Wednesday Feb 5, 2020
Curious about the Conway Center? Already a member and want to learn more?
Back by popular demand, we are hosting a breakfast for new, prospective, returning members, or any other family business or service provider members interested in learning more about getting the most out of your Conway Center membership. Get insight from current, long-time members, and make some new friends!
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. Hear from some of our members on how they maximize their membership and on ways to get engaged!
FREE for all to attend but please register
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Categories: CCFB Roundtable, CCFB Networking & Social Events
Thursday Feb 20, 2020
This session will help clear the haze on what family business leaders can do in the event of positive and false positive drug screenings, how to incorporate drug policies into your employee handbook, the importance of management training for upholding drug policies, drug-related terminations and more.
Panelists are Janica Pierce Tucker and Devin Spencer from Taft/
Kim Smith from Confirmed Integrity
Sponsored by GREENCREST.
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Categories: CCFB Educational Program
Tuesday Feb 25, 2020
In this unique forum, hear from family business owners as they share with other Conway family business owners their company's growth journey -- how marketing (everything from sales to building a brand to traditional marketing to digital marketing) played a role in that growth. Learn the trials and errors they made along the way, the tough decisions and investment risks venturing into unchartered waters and how the company measured success.
This February 25th session features Mark DeBellis, Managing Partner of Suburban Steel Supply Company.
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Categories: CCFB Roundtable
Friday Feb 28, 2020
Would Your Retirement Plan Survive an IRS or Dept. of Labor Audit? Traps for the Unwary and How to Fix Them - Each year, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Department of Labor (DOL) audits a small number of 401(k) plans. Over time, it is almost certain that either the IRS or DOL will audit your plan. Many employers do not understand how despite having a team of professionals to help manage these plans, the IRS or DOL (let alone an aggressive plaintiff’s attorney) can find problems with the plan. Knowing the common areas where administration can get tripped up and the traps for the unwary can help save your company value time and money. Topics we will cover include (i) ERISA fiduciary issues and other DOL audit items, (ii) IRS audits and the importance of making sure plan administration is consistent with the documents, and (iii) what do if the IRS or DOL comes knocking at the door.
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Categories: CCFB Roundtable
Thursday Mar 26, 2020
This program will now be a LIVE WEBINAR! Register to view (in listen-only mode) and ask questions to the panelists via chat. Registration is required and limited to 100, a recording will be available to all registrants.
Join Bea Wolper, President of Emens Wolper Jacobs & Jasin, and panelists Laurie McEnery of MAC Construction and Brian Dew of Mid City Electric/Technologies to hear best practices on figuring out who should run the family business - sometimes the answer is obvious, but sometimes it means a change in strategic leadership direction.
REGISTER now and join us for this live webinar on 3/26 to find out what these family business leaders are doing to ensure the legacy and longevity of their companies. You'll have the opportunity to submit questions during the session and view a recording post session!
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Categories: CCFB Educational Program
