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Monthly Ed Programs & Family Business Roundtables

The Conway Center for Family Business assists leaders and owners of family businesses in resolving issues related to their businesses and, when appropriate, in passing the family business on to the next generation.

Nine monthly educational programs are offered each year that provide valuable information on family business topics presented by family business leaders and experts.

Several family business Roundtables that focus on in-depth topics are also scheduled as needed and offered throughout the year.

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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 invite guests to programs and events to introduce 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 Feb 20, 2025
The Three Circle Model, developed by Renato Tagiuri and John Davis at Harvard Business School, explains how family businesses operate through three interconnected systems: 1. Family: Blood relations and spouses 2. Business: The company's operations and management 3. Ownership: Shareholders/stakeholders who own the business The model illustrates seven possible positions where individuals can exist, from being solely in one circle (family member only, employee only, or investor only) to occupying overlapping positions (family member-owner, family member-employee, owner-employee) or all three simultaneously. This framework helps identify sources of conflict, roles, priorities, and relationships within family businesses, making it useful for strategic planning and conflict resolution. Panelists: Alison Marker, President + CEO, Marker, Inc. Ben Tarrier, President, Tarrier Steel Company Facilitated by Ryan Yeoman, Professional Implementer, EOS WorldWide ... read more
Categories: CCFB Educational Program
Thursday Mar 20, 2025
Join us for an insightful discussion on the dynamics of running a successful family business while maintaining a strong marriage. Panel Topics: Separating business decisions from personal matters Financial management strategies for couple-owned businesses Conflict resolution in dual personal-professional relationships Creating work-life boundaries Growth strategies that preserve relationship health ... read more
Categories: CCFB Educational Program

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