25th Annual Family Business Awards and Expo
Celebrate the accomplishments of Central Ohio family businesses at our 25th 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. Awards Luncheon tickets include Expo and can be purchased up until 11/7. Arrive early to visit the over 40 companies participating in the SOLD OUT Expo. Expo hours are from 10am - Noon.
EOS Integrator Group
This group is for EOS Integrators or the equivalent on the leadership team. These facilitated sessions will provide group members the opportunity to get and share advice on EOS best practices as well as implementation challenges and other issues they are facing.
Expo 2023
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 25th Annual Awards Program celebrating the accomplishments of family businesses. UPDATE! The 2023 Family Business Expo is SOLD OUT but tickets to the Awards Luncheon that includes visiting all the wonderful companies at the Expo are still available until 11/7.
HR Roundtable - Using Core Values to Increase Employee Engagement
Your current and future employees of your family business are increasingly voicing their expectations that their employers need to demonstrate care. They’re making decisions to join or stay with a company based on the employer’s commitment to a variety of social, environmental, and other issues. Are your employees connected to the core values of your family business? Join us for an interactive discussion about aligning your company core values with your workforce’s values. Improved employee engagement shows in your bottom line through better productivity, less turnover, and longer tenure within your organization. All attending are encouraged to complete the free Life Values Inventory prior to this session, and to bring your results and company values with you.
Leadership Development Peer Group
Motivation Demystified - To get the very best out of your people, and help them develop and grow within your organization, leaders must know how to discover and leverage a diverse set of intrinsic and extrinsic motivators. We will explore how to leverage motivation to get the best out of your people.
Leadership Development Peer Group
As the strongest indicator of satisfaction, performance and retention – engaging employees is critical to success. We will explore actionable components of engagement, how to measure it, and how to lead for it.
Making an Impact: Angel Investing 101 - Conway Center LIVE WEBINAR
Have you considered Angel Investing? There is no more direct way to make an impact on the change you want to see in the world than by investing in a startup company with innovative products or services that can save lives or create positive social, technological, and environmental changes. Angel investors leverage their success and expertise to invest in local startup businesses, making dreams come true for entrepreneurs and kick-starting economic growth in their regions. Join us to learn about angel investing, who are angel investors, why they invest, what kind of companies they invest in, and how the angel investment process works.
Monthly Educational Program: M and A: Buying and Selling Basics
There are several ways to grow a business. Since mergers and acquisitions top the list of interest in our annual membership survey, we will convene a panel to learn from family business leaders who have been involved in all aspects of M&A activity – and the lessons they learned in the process. Facilitated by Brett Thornton, Porter Wright
