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Member News & Interesting Reading – December

Find out how one of our Service Providers launched their business, why Velvet Ice Cream is passionate about sourcing supplies locally, how the founder of the Inn & Spa at Cedar Falls was crazy like a fox, and much more! Member News How 2 marketing firm founders learned to manage a good business by running […]

Member Events & Community Resources – December

Find out about upcoming member and service provider events and what else is happening in the community of interest to family businesses! The Edward Lowe Foundation has a new retreat offering that might interest some of the Center members:The Theory of Relative-ity. This highly interactive program target leaders and key managers of family-owned, second-stage companies*who […]

Women & Mentors

Women and Mentors The Women in Family Business Peer Group at the Conway Center met to discuss the importance of mentors and the role it plays for women and in family business. Women are great mentors. Whether it be the role of teacher, friend, or guide – a strong, open relationship is essential. Women mentors […]
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Monthly Message – November 2017

Register Now!  Managing Sibling Relationships  During the Succession Planning Process November 16, 2017 – 7:30-9:00 a.m. Ohio Dominican University Alumni Hall 1215 Sunbury Rd.  Columbus, OH 43219 Holbrook & Manter  facilitates this insightful program on siblings and succession. Join Kevin and Michael Oakes of  Citicom  and Bruce and Leo Lackey and Christine  Draghi  of  Happy Chicken […]

Member News & Interesting Reading – November

Find out which celebrity is the latest to be inducted into White Castle’s Cravers Hall of Fame, why Dublin Cleaners decided cash is not king, and more below! Member News Richard Dreyfuss to be inducted into White Castle’s ‘Cravers Hall of Fame’ COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX/WTTE)White Castle announced Academy Award winner Richard Dreyfuss will be inducted […]

Member Events & Community Resources – November

Find out about upcoming member and service provider events and what else is happening in the community of interest to family businesses! Hilliard Women in Business Luncheon Wednesday, November 15, 2017 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. The Reception House at Raymond Memorial Golf Club 3860 Trabue Road, Columbus 43228 Cameron Mitchell said, “The answer is […]

Halloween Chemistry

The Halloween industry represents over $8 billion in retail sales, according to CNN. Greater than 70% of adults are expected to participate in this fabulously imaginative holiday. Haunted houses will pop up in old buildings and farms will be transformed to ghoulish fields. Horror films will flood the theatres and might be your personal choice […]
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Monthly Message – October 2017

Register Now!  HR Best Practices on Employee Engagement October 19, 2017 – 7:30-9:00 a.m. Ohio Dominican University Alumni Hall 1215 Sunbury Rd.  Columbus, OH 43219 Employee Engagement – and retention – is particularly important in a tight job market. PATH, a Conway Center member, will facilitate the discussion and best practices with Mark  Swepston , CEO […]
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