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Tuesday Dec 19, 2023
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
Thursday Jan 11, 2024
Thursday Feb 8, 2024
Friday Feb 2, 2024
We are hosting a breakfast for new, returning, or any other family business or service provider members interested in learning more about getting the most out of your Conway Center membership!
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.
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Categories: CCFB Networking & Social Events
Wednesday Jan 17, 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 Jan 25, 2024
AI is the current “it” thing, but are you prepared for what might happen if you don’t take steps to manage your employees’ use of it effectively? Join in on the discussion on how to best utilize AI and how to best protect your business.
While the majority of the discussion will focus on AI in relation to human resources and your employees, you’ll also leave with an understanding of the current trends attorneys and business owners are keeping an eye on. Everyone attending will receive an AI policy template that they can customize for their businesses.
Sharon DeLay, President of GO-HR and Conway member, will lead the discussion and provide her expertise on the challenges that face family businesses. Nikki Mayo from Porter Wright will also join us to provide legal consultation about AI issues.
Don’t miss this in-person opportunity to dig deep into HR issues, engage with each other, and consult with our experts!
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Categories: CCFB Roundtable, Human Resources
Tuesday Dec 19, 2023
Psychological safety is the belief that you won’t be punished or humiliated for speaking up with ideas, questions, concerns or mistakes. Safe workplaces promote innovation as well as belonging – one of the key indicators of retention. We will explore the topic in depth and identify techniques and practices for promoting psychological safety.
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Categories: CCFB Peer Group, Leadership Development
Tuesday Jan 16, 2024
Goal Setting - Let’s start the year off with a healthy look at goal-setting. We will review different types of goals and the best situational application of each. We will continue to explore how motivation (intrinsic and external rewards) play into savvy goal setting. And we will share some exercises to help in SMART goal setting.
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Categories: CCFB Peer Group, Leadership Development
Wednesday Jan 17, 2024
One year after selling, 75% of business owners express regrets for their decision. Many are not prepared for the shift in their identity and purpose and face challenges adjusting to life after the sale. Acknowledging the practical and emotional aspects of business transition can better prepare owners for what comes next.
Join Laurie Barkman, author of “The Business Transition Handbook,” as she discusses strategies to help you transition your business on your own terms without regrets. She will address:
Why many owners express regrets after selling
Benefits of a transition mindset
How to avoid succession pitfalls
Steps to increase your personal exit readiness
Target audience:
Family business owners
Next Gen family business leaders
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Categories: CCFB Webinar
Wednesday Feb 7, 2024
Join us for a live webinar with Ryan Yeoman, a Professional EOS Implementer. Ryan will present a series of webinars on using EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System®) tools to improve meetings and accountability at all levels in your family business.
This is the first in a series of three sessions on using EOS tools to improve meetings and accountability at all levels in your family business. In this session, he will go through the Level 10 (L10) meetings: how to structure them, what to include, why they are important, and more!
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Categories: CCFB Webinar
Thursday Jan 18, 2024
Sometimes next gens feel ''trapped'' in their family business. How does this happen? What are their options? Our panelists will answer these questions and more during this deep dive into one of the perils of working in a family-owned businesses.
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Categories: CCFB Educational Program
Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
Leadership as an Emotional Process - Leading within a family business presents many unique challenges, especially in a world that is in a constant state of change. How can we learn to lead most effectively while maintaining relationships and connections with the people in our family and business? We will discuss what makes a leader most effective and the role of our emotions in leadership.
Note that these sessions are only for family members only who work in a family business.
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Categories: CCFB Peer Group, Next Generation Leaders
Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
How Self-Awareness Impacts the Family Business -
Working with people who’ve known you forever can create some roles and norms that may be outdated. We’ll define self-awareness, discuss why it matters, and explore how it can help your business grow.
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Categories: CCFB Peer Group, Next Generation Leaders
Tuesday Feb 6, 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 Jan 9, 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
Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
Take a deep dive into the into the challenges faced by non-family executives and the strategies employed to overcome them. The scenarios explored will give participants a platform to share findings, collaborate, and deepen their understanding of the intricacies of blending family and non-family executives in leadership roles.
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Categories: CCFB Webinar
Wednesday Dec 20, 2023
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
Wednesday Jan 24, 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 Feb 1, 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
Thursday Jan 4, 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 Jan 9, 2024
How to Set Priorities When Everything Seems Important -
Managing all the tasks as a woman in a family business can be particularly challenging and result in feelings of being overworked or uninspired.
Come learn from one another and exchange ideas. We'll talk about how to identify and set priorities, stay focused, and stop the pattern of procrastination to help you start the new year off right. We'll discuss how to refocus your attention on what matters most, which can help you save time and feel better overall by providing you with a methodical way to make decisions.
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Categories: CCFB Peer Group, Women in Family Business
Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
Juggling Responsibilities - Do you stick to your priorities and feel productive, or do small, everyday emergencies control how you spend your days at work? Join us for a discussion on how to become more productive, reduce time waste, and efficiently manage your multiple responsibilities so you can reclaim your time and improve your overall well-being.
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Categories: CCFB Peer Group, Women in Family Business
