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Thursday Oct 17, 2024
As Rhett Ricart said at one of our ed programs, ''There is no guarantee we’re going to make it just because we’ve made it this far.” Deciding to sell the family business is indeed more than a simple transaction. Our panelist Bill Mead, formerly of Golf Car Company, will talk about his journey at that crossroad and how he made the decisions he did…as a family member and a business.
Facilitator, Jon Eesley, Windsor Advisory Group
Generously sponsored by GREENCREST
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Categories: CCFB Educational Program
Tuesday Oct 22, 2024
Wednesday Oct 23, 2024
The CEO Peer Group of Rising and New Leaders 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, Rising CEO
Thursday Oct 24, 2024
A well designed and dynamic system of internal controls is needed to safeguard your business assets, protect against fraud, and ensure complete and accurate financials. Learn how family-owned businesses can assess their risk areas and implement or strengthen internal controls….and sleep more soundly at night!
By tapping into our firm's experience of implementing, testing, and remediating internal controls at large corporations, we have developed an assessment of the internal controls that are key to smaller organizations. We’ll cover entity level controls, business process controls, and key IT controls as well as how to navigate the challenges that are specific to smaller organizations.
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Categories: CCFB Webinar
Thursday Oct 24, 2024
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 Oct 31, 2024
There are several areas of opportunity that you can turn a discerning eye toward and proactively audit to potentially save your family business thousands of dollars and lots of headaches. Conducting internal audits of your HR and HR-related functions isn’t magic – It’s just good business sense!
Join us on October 31 to hear spooky stories about what happens when you are not prepared. The typical EEOC settlement is $40,000 but one Ohio company was just ordered to pay $1.25 MILLION in a class action lawsuit. And did you know non-compliant I-9s can cost you several hundred to several thousand dollars per violation? Fines, penalties, and attorney’s fees can add up scary fast!
We’ll cover the essential audits you should conduct in broad strokes, including worker’s compensation, handbook, forms, safety, and so much more!
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Categories: CCFB Roundtable, Human Resources
Tuesday Nov 5, 2024
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
Tuesday Nov 5, 2024
Buy-Sell Agreements
Why we need them, what they do and what they don’t do…. We'll also discuss protecting the family 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.
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Categories: CCFB Peer Group, Women in Family Business
Wednesday Nov 6, 2024
Learning from Anxiety - Why would we seek answers from something we are trying to get rid of? Anxiety is an ever-increasing topic of discussion. It creates all kinds of problems and taxes our whole person and affects our business. But what if we framed it differently? We’ll discuss what often causes the anxiety we deal with daily, how to reframe it, and how to learn from it in order to thrive.
*New format! Dedicated time will be allotted to work through particular coaching scenarios and provide tools for relevant issues and situations you are now facing. We'll spend time exchanging experiences and knowledge on these issues so that we can all learn from one another.
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Categories: CCFB Peer Group, Next Generation Leaders
Thursday Nov 7, 2024
Every organization has a brand whether they like or not. We can choose to have our brand defined by our customers. Or we can choose to define it ourselves. But what does ''brand'' actually mean? Together, we'll shed light on what branding is, the value it brings to an organization, how to intentionally create your brand, and when to think about changing it.
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Categories: CCFB Webinar
Thursday Nov 7, 2024
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
Wednesday Nov 13, 2024
Celebrate the accomplishments of Central Ohio family businesses at our 26th Annual Family Business Awards & Expo! The Awards Luncheon honors recipients in categories consistent with the success and longevity of a family business: leadership, planning, support, and community service.
Come early so that you have enough time to meet and mingle with the many expo participants! Expo hours are from 10am - 12 noon. For more information about the Expo and to register to participate as an exhibitor, view our EXPO page.
The Awards luncheon registration deadline is Tuesday, November 5. Attire is business casual.
Opportunities for Awards sponsorship and advertising in the Awards Program distributed to over 500 luncheon attendees are available!
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Categories: CCFB Networking & Social Events, CCFB Annual Awards Program
Wednesday Nov 13, 2024
The Family Business Expo is a wonderful business development opportunity available exclusively to Conway Center members. We are thrilled to offer this event, providing you with the occasion to showcase your business, products, or services to the hundreds of family business leaders and advisors who will attend our 26th Annual Awards Program celebrating the accomplishments of family businesses.
NEW this year! All exhibiting companies will be featured in our interactive virtual Expo Directory flipbook to showcase your products and services.
Don't miss this amazing once-a-year opportunity to promote your business!
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Categories: CCFB Networking & Social Events, CCFB Annual Awards Program
Thursday Nov 14, 2024
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 Nov 14, 2024
Tuesday Nov 19, 2024
Change can be difficult and overwhelming to some. Regardless of how frequently or infrequently your family business experiences change, it is essential to understand the impact that change has on an organization and its people. Join us as we explore the psychology of successfully leading teams through change.
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Categories: CCFB Peer Group, Leadership Development
Thursday Nov 21, 2024
Join C-Suite executives from successful family-owned businesses as they reveal their most effective tax strategies and share invaluable insights from their personal experiences. They'll offer practical advice on what has worked well and discuss what they might do differently in the future. This is a great opportunity to learn from their successes and mistakes to optimize your own tax planning.
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Categories: CCFB Educational Program
Tuesday Nov 26, 2024
Tuesday Nov 26, 2024
Creator of ProfitWorks® and Expert EOS Implementer™ Alex Freytag will discuss how to create a simple, self-funded incentive plan to help end employee entitlement, and get your vision Shared by All.
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Categories: CCFB Webinar
Tuesday Dec 3, 2024
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 Dec 5, 2024
Your succession plan should lay out a strategy to protect your assets and transfer ownership. Come learn about ways to significantly reduce future tax obligations, ranging from trusts and lifetime gifts to tax-efficient investment planning. We'll also delve into the key points about redemption as an asset protection strategy, and specific ways it can protect the assets of your family business.
Generously sponsored by Morgan Stanley
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Categories: CCFB Peer Group, Succession Planning
Thursday Dec 5, 2024
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 Dec 10, 2024
Wednesday Dec 11, 2024
Simplifying Success for Our Family Business -
Feeling overwhelmed? You’re certainly not alone! How do we build success, maintain relationships, take care of ourselves, and show up for our family? The answer lies in a surprisingly effective method of amplifying by simplifying. This will be a great way to unwind a bit during a busy season and keep us aligned with our business into the New Year.
*New format! Dedicated time will be allotted to work through particular coaching scenarios and provide tools for relevant issues and situations you are now facing. We'll spend time exchanging experiences and knowledge on these issues so that we can all learn from one another.
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Categories: CCFB Peer Group, Next Generation Leaders
Thursday Dec 12, 2024
