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Monday, February 6, 2012 - 12:03pm

February is the month to celebrate relationships!  Relationships sustain us and inspire us. So much of what we accomplish is done through...

Wednesday, January 11, 2012 - 9:46am

1. Take back some control.

There are lots of things that happen at work that are not within...

Thursday, December 1, 2011 - 11:15am

The approaching holiday season can be pleasant and joyful – but it can also be a source of extreme stress and anxiety....

Monday, November 7, 2011 - 12:04pm

Balancing work and family is an issue for almost every family. Yet, there are some strategies that can help employees and families cope.

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Thursday, November 3, 2011 - 9:48am

 

On a warm summer afternoon a couple of months ago, I was sitting on my Uncle Jack’s porch…chatting with him about many things, some...

Monday, October 24, 2011 - 9:42am

October is the month of thanksgiving and gratitude. With most adults spending more time at work than anywhere else, the workplace can be a good...

Thursday, October 20, 2011 - 10:27am

Here are 2 links to recent articles about Jim Collins' classic "Good to Great".

 

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Friday, October 7, 2011 - 4:09pm

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Wednesday, July 6, 2011 - 10:08am

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Friday, February 18, 2011 - 6:13pm

‘Business Cards to Business Relationships’
 
Allison Graham gave an excellent presentation...

Tuesday, February 15, 2011 - 9:54pm

When you sink that absolutely amazing putt at the Conestoga Golf Course do you think of the Wright family?

Well, if I ever manage to sink a...

Wednesday, February 9, 2011 - 5:39pm

We enjoyed watching and listening to Heather Phillips share her family business story – the Armstrong & Quaile story - at our CFFB...

Tuesday, November 2, 2010 - 11:01pm
  • Involve all stakeholders – consult with and involve key family members, next generation, senior managers, etc.
  • Communicate,...
Tuesday, November 2, 2010 - 10:57pm

Three Key Questions that every Organization needs to ask (and write out the answers):

  • Why does your organization need to exist?...
Monday, November 1, 2010 - 11:38am

Joan Fisk shared many personal stories with us at the October 22nd Centre for Family Business breakfast event.

Several of Joan’s comments...

Monday, November 1, 2010 - 12:46am

Family businesses like all other businesses have many new challenges facing them today. How will they continue in the long term? How will they...

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