Upcoming Events
CEO ROUNDTABLE
Thursday, September 16, 2010
Location: United Radio
To participate in this roundtable you must be a member of the NYFBC. You must also currently occupy the managerial role and responsibiity in the family business. Participants meet once per month at predetermined times and locations.
Roundtables are moderated by professionals in family business. Topics are selected by the group and can include such examples as leadership development of your successor, mentoring, strategic planning, exit planning, governing, and philanthropy.
NEXT GENERATION ROUNDTABLE
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Location: Morse Manufacturing
To participate in this roundtable you must be a member of the Family Business Center. You must also currently occupy a mangerial role with substantial responsibility in the family or in the business, and be likely to assume a top leadership role in the future. Participants meet once per month at predetermined times and locations.
By providing you with a powerful network of learning and support, this roundtable program can help participants define, develop and practice their own leadership style and skills, increase their effectiveness as responsible next generation family business leaders.
CREATING FAMILY BUSINESS MEETINGS
Tuesday, October 5, 2010
Breakfast Forum 8:00 AM
Join TrueNorth Group in a workshop that can help you discover ways to start and continue family meetings.
TrueNorth Group is committed to the development of individuals and teams who make up the organizations they serve. Leaders, boards, change agents and champions alike aspire to collaborate, create and perform at a high level.
INNOVATION IN THE FAMILY BUSINESS
Wednesday, November 10th
Dinner Forum
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
If it Ain't Broke, Break it....... Innovation in the family business is a challenging balancing act between value and tradtions and the next generation. Come listen to Assistant SU Professor Alex McKelvie as we discuss this unique challenge. Join our family business community for an endless supply of best practices, dinner, cocktails, information and discussion for the whole family.
Ramada Inn, Syracuse
Members:
First Two Participants Free
Additional Participants $50.00
Non Members:
$65.00—Family Rates Available
Past Events
FAMILY AND THE WORK ENVIRONMENT....
Rivalry and Rivals
Presented by Mr. Alan Andrews
Tuesday, June 15th
This hour long workshop will focus on the variety of ways that family members impact the workplace. We will discuss the social, intellectual, physical and spiritual responses to family members in the same work environment. this interactive talk will use case examples, life lessons and lots of humor to discuss this complicated and intensive concept.
Alan Andrews, Diplomat of Clinical Social work, is a behavioral health consultant with over twenty five years of experiences providing behavioral health management to a variety of industrial customers. Alan, a member of the Association for Threat Assessment Professionals, has provided consultation to the government, television, and print media. He is a nationally recruited speaker at a variety of conferences. He has an especial interest in family dynamics and how they impact the work environment. He is the owner of www.shared-visions.org
APRIL 21st 1:00 - 2:00 pm
WEBINAR - EDUCATING AND DEVELOPING THE NEXT GENERATION
From Classroom to Boardroom
Presented by:
The Family Business Consulting Group, Inc.
Location: Greater Syracuse Chamber of Commerce Map
When it comes to the Next Generation often in family business we only consider those who are preparing to take the helm, but all our children could be potential next generation owners as well as managers. Educating them from the "get go" has proven to be an impetus to longevity and successful transitions.
How do we do this education? What are the processes for our young kids, young adults and evenutual leaders and owners of the organiztion?
Drs. Stephanie Brun de Pontet and Albert Jan Thomassen, both experts in Next Generation Leadership work, will discuss processes that develop your family for the responsiblities of a multigenerationals firm.
THEY WILL OFFER
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Processes that can be implemented for every age group
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Educational goals specific to each age group
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Engaging ways to attach the Next Generation to the business and the legacy
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How to develop leaders in the family business
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Mechanisms to involve family members not working in the business
About the Presenters:
Moderator: Carol Ryan, Vice President, Family Business Consulting Group
Stephanie Brun de Pontet Ph.D.
Albert Jan Thomassen, Ph.D.
APRIL 14TH 5:30 - 8:30pm
"LEGACY OF LEADERSHIP"
Succession Planning: Should be a process not an event
Sponsored by:
The Allyn Family Office
New York Family Business Center and The Allyn Family Office present Dr. Stephanie Brun de Pontet as she brings us a two part presentation on the perspective of transition from both sides of the desk.
Location: The Genesee Grande, 1060 East Genesee Street, Syracuse, NY Map
Arrive early for a meet & greet with Stephanie (4:30)
Dr. Stephanie Brun de Pontet is a recognized expert on the topic of family business succession and frequently assists families with challenges that emerge from this transition: establishing a succession plan and communicating it to all stakeholders, drafting family employment and training protocols, as well as building a framework for next-generation sibling or cousin collaborations.
Members Free
Non-Members $120.00/person
Discount available for two or more attendees from same family
APRIL 15th 8:30 - 10:30am
Q & A WITH THE EXPERT
Breakfast with Stephanie
New York Family Business Center and the Allyn Family Office invite family business leaders, family business consultants and advisors for an indepth presentation and conversation with Dr. Brun de Pontet.
Location: The Genesee Grande, 1060 East Genesee Street Map
Join us for our first advisor friendly event. Advisors, owners and key employees of family businesses and closely held firms are welcome at this presentation. This event will consist of approximately one hour of presentation and a one hour Q & A session with Stephanie Brun de Pontet, PhD
APRIL 15th 11:30 - 1:00 pm
LEADERSHIP LUNCHEON
Emerging Generation Lunch With Stephanie
This luncheon is planned for Dr. Brun de Pontet to get up close and personal with our emerging generation members. An expert on education and training of the next generation she will be able to answer questions and provide valuable insight for this group.
Emerging Generation
Members Only
February 24th 5:30 - 8:30
How Do you Stay a Family Owned Business?
Join us February 24th at the Palace Theatre and hear how two local family business navigate through generational dynamics.
Presentors: Susan Esterly-Casson, Dermody Burke & Brown and Meg O'Connell, The Allyn Foundation
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Keeping Core Values for your Family and for your Business.
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Next Generation Education
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Fostering Family Trust
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Understanding a Multi-generational Workforce