As we enter the third quarter, it's the perfect time to refocus, recharge, and take advantage of the opportunities this season brings.


Nominations for the Annual Family Business Awards close on July 16. Don’t miss your chance to celebrate the exceptional family businesses making a difference (including your own). Submit a nomination today!


We’re excited to announce that we’re looking for a new CEO Peer Group Facilitator to join our team! Please take a moment to review the job description. If someone in your network comes to mind, we’d greatly appreciate you sharing it with them.



We are proud to welcome our new members: Eagle Crusher Co., Inc. and Edgework Creative!


Nominations for the 27th Annual Family Business Awards close July 16th. Recognize the hard work and achievements of a deserving family business, including your own, by completing the Nomination Form today!

Upcoming Peer Groups:

CEO New 7-16, EOS Integrator 7-18

Killer Raptors 7-22, Conway Strong 7-24

Non-Family C-Suite 8-5, CEO East 8-14

Upcoming Roundtables:

Recruiting & Retention: Hire Smarter, Keep Longer

In today’s talent landscape, hiring and retention can feel like a revolving door. But what if the problem isn’t the people—but the process? Join Jackie Schetter with Lead for Culture to explore how small shifts in how you recruit, interview, and onboard can lead to smarter hires and longer-lasting engagement for your family business.


Register Today!


Start your day with us! Connect with your fellow family business leaders and take the opportunity to meet Natalie Ritter, our new Executive Director.


Whether you're currently a member or considering joining this program is the perfect opportunity for family businesses and service providers who want to discover the heart of our organization and the value of membership.


Register Today!

Instantly Compelling: AI Presentation Strategies for Family Business Transition


July 15, 2025

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM


Transitions in a family business require clear, compelling communication. This session will discuss how family business leaders can use AI tools to craft presentations that build trust, gain buy-in, and make their vision stick. Register Today! Presented by Daniel Steinberg with Maggid Method of Public Speaking.

Protecting Your Business in Today’s Cybersecurity & Fraud Landscape


August 13, 2025

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM


This webinar will help family businesses to reduce their overall risk posture through education on cybersecurity and fraud threats and best practices. Register Today! Presented by Huntington Bank.

STAY CONNECTED WITH THE CONWAY CENTER

Natalie Ritter, Executive Director · NRitter@FamilyBusinessCenter.com

Amy Dotts, COO & Events Manager · ADotts@FamilyBusinessCenter.com

Lorna Flint, Member Services Manager · LFlint@FamilyBusinessCenter.com



Bea Wolper, Board of Trustees President & Chair · BWolper@EWJJLaw.com

Kelly Jasin, Board of Trustees Vice President & Vice Chair · KJasin@EWJJLaw.com

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