How do you address sensitive business topics with family members? When is the best time to initiate conversations around changes in leadership, business structure, or just day-to-day operations? This is where Family Business Meetings are an effective tool. When done correctly, they offer an opportunity for family members to come together and discuss issues of…
Holding Intentional, Regular Family Meetings Bryan Huck and BDO Canada In this hands on workshop, created exclusively for CFFB, you will: Learn why family meetings are key to building a sustainable family business and distribute wealth, across generations. Share successes, challenges, and your biggest fears. Learn to turn the most common roadblocks into building blocks.…
Please join us on Friday, April 29 from 8:00am - 10:00am for a virtual meeting following our regular meeting agenda including: corporate spotlight, networking breakout sessions, and a keynote session with Jeremy Miller. Making Your Family Business Stand Out in an Oversaturated World Presented by Jeremy Miller, Sticky Branding Customers trust family businesses more. The…
Networking with other members is one of the key CFFB member benefits! We are inviting you to a virtual GRAND Networking session for our CFFB community to have an opportunity to spend a solid hour networking with fellow members, community business leaders and past CFFB speakers on Thursday, May 12 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm! This event…
Best Practices for Talent Acquisition in 2022 and Beyond Ross Evans, Solid Solutions Canada Businesses today are finding employee talent similar to supply chain shortages. The post-pandemic hiring recovery will continue to be tumultuous in 2022 and beyond, exemplified by intense hiring demand, fierce competition for talent and an overhaul of the employee experience to…
Please join us on Wednesday, May 25 from 4:30pm - 5:30pm for an "A-Round the Family Business Table" session on Developing Leaders within the Family. This meeting will be facilitated by Shawn Casemore and Casemore and Co. Inc. Developing leaders in a family-owned business is not without its challenges. Should family members automatically become leaders in the…
Please join us on Thursday, June 9 for an in-person social event at the Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum, to grow your network and boost community engagement! 5:00pm - 5:30pm Viewing of museum’s gallery exclusive to CFFB members and their guests to visit at their leisure. First 40 to register have the option of a tour by museum staff. 5:30pm…
Join us on Thursday, June 16 from 4:30pm - 5:30pm for an "A-Round the Family Business Table" session on Are You Using the Right Metrics? This meeting will be facilitated by Shawn Casemore of Casemore and Co. Inc. Letting go is one of the greatest challenges any family business owner faces. Whether it is handing the business over to…
Workshop: 2022 Federal Budget, Ontario Election, and Other Tax and Accounting Highlights Presented by PwC Canada Join PwC for a closer look at the recently released Canadian Federal budget, an update on Bill C-208, what the Ontario election results could mean for your business, and other tax and accounting hot topics. The PwC team will walk…
Enjoy drinks with other "Young Gens" and mingle at Descendants Beer outdoor patio on Tuesday, August 30th. Light appetizers from Little Mushroom Catering will be provided. We are looking forward to seeing you in person! REGISTER NOW BY CLICKING HERE
Join us on Thursday, September 8 from 4:30pm - 5:30pm for a "Family Business Forum" session on Leadership within a Family Business. This meeting will be facilitated by Michael Snyders of Future Focus Inc. The format of these forums will be an open conversation for you to share ideas, experiences, and successes. Please come prepared with ideas/successes that…
Please join us on Tuesday, September 20 from 11:30am - 1:00pm for a virtual workshop with Richardson Wealth – The Caldwell Housepian Group. Workshop: Purposeful Planning: Creating a Family Wealth Plan The most effective wealth planning is never an accident; it is the result of the clearest of intentions; rigorous effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution. Moreover, it is multi-faceted…
