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Bringing the Next Generation into the Family Business:  Who, When, How? January 18, 2018 – 7:30-9:00 a.m. Alumni Hall at Ohio Dominican University 1215 Sunbury Rd., Columbus, OH 43219 Join us for insight and best practices on bringing next generation family members into the business.  Facilitated by Budros, Ruhlin & Roe, Family Business leaders from

Member Events: Since we no longer offer a Peer Group focused on sales and business development, we are excited to share that the Conway Center is partnering with Ability Professional Network, Driscoll Learning, The Sales Connection, and the Dublin Chamber of Commerce to bring you the Sales Connection Breakfast Series. Click here for further information

Read about our service providers giving back to the Central Ohio community and how Velvet Ice Cream is gearing up for a big year. Also in this section, does your family business need an Advisory Board (hint: the answer is YES!) and find out how one family run company has lasted 200 years! Member News

Difficult Conversations:  Dealing with Entitlement Issues December 21, 2017 – 7:30-9:00 a.m. Alumni Hall at Ohio Dominican University 1215 Sunbury Rd., Columbus, OH 43219 Don’t miss the last educational program of the year! Join us for a discussion about entitlement issues and how they affect family businesses. Organizational psychologist, Thaddeus O’Brien, will present short case

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

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 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

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

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