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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 Apr 15, 2027
For family businesses, building the workforce of the future isn't just about filling today's open positions. It's about developing the people, skills, leadership, and culture needed to carry the business into its next generation. Hear from family business leaders including Shawn Anderson of Anderson Concrete and John Brooks of BTTS as they discuss how they are approaching today's workforce challenges while preparing their organizations for the future. Lorrie Diaz of Clark Schaefer Hackett will moderate the conversation. The panel will explore recruiting and retaining talent, unique and innovative compensation structures, developing future leaders, transferring institutional knowledge, and adapting to changing employee expectations. They will share how family businesses are thinking creatively about compensation and benefits, career development, and workplace culture to compete for talent while creating an environment where both family and non-family employees can build meaningful, long-term careers. ... read more
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Thursday Mar 18, 2027
Go behind the scenes of one of Central Ohio’s beloved family businesses during our annual Family Business Spotlight featuring Anthony Thomas. This conversation with Candi Trifelos (fourth generation) and Nick Trifelos (fifth generation) will explore the Anthony Thomas family business story, including how the company has grown and evolved while maintaining its family identity and values. Kelly Borth of GREENCREST will guide a candid discussion about the decisions, challenges, relationships, and lessons that have shaped the business across generations. You will get an inside look at what it takes to build upon a family legacy while continuing to adapt for the future and hear lessons that can be applied within family businesses of all sizes and stages. ... read more
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