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Recent Forums and Mini-Forums
Mini-Forum (Member Companies Only)
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 7:30-9:00 a.m.
The Toledo Club West Point Room
Topic: "Protecting your company's data"
Speaker: Dan Miller, Ugly Data
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India Video Conference Mini-Forum Oct. 27, 2009
Topic: "What are the Advantages in Family Business and How can we Use them to Impact Growth?"
The conversation will include MBA students and alumni as well
as family business leaders from both countries.
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Mini-Forum October 6, 2009
Topic: "Hope is not a strategy... Helpful Tips to
build your own strategic plan for your business"
Speaker: Scott Gray, Six Disciplines
View Power Point Presentation
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Special Lunch Forum
"Women in Leadership" Panel Discussion
Led by: Becky Schambaugh
September 22, 2009
The Hilton Garden Inn
View Power Point Presentation
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Topic: "Employee Ownership: Is it a fit for my company?"
Speakers: Ohio Employee Ownership Center at KSU
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Mini-Forum May 19, 2009
Topic: "Using Your Supply Chain to Survive Hard Times"
2nd in a series on Global Supply Chain Management
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Mini-Forum May 5, 2009
Topic: Overcoming Leader Fatigue in Trying Economic Times: "When you're at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on!"
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Mini-Forum Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Topic: "Retirement, is it still possible in the next 5-15 years?"
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Mini-Forum Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Topic: "Cultural Awareness-Don’t Blow the Deal”
1st in a series on Global Supply Chain Management
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Topic: "Marketing on the Web 101 - Fasten Your Seatbelt"
The lay person's guide to carving your company niche in cyberspace. Forum Handout PowerPoint Presentation
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The Economic Future of Your
Business in a Weak Economy
Co-sponsored with COBA Alumni Affiliate
Tuesday, March 10, 2009 5:30 p.m.
The Toledo Club Belvedere Room
Panel Speakers: Patrick Rea & Gene Collins
PowerPoint Presentation Introduction of Speakers
Video of Panel Discussion
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Mini-Forum (Member Companies Only)
Tuesday, February 24, 2009, 7:30 a.m.
Topic: "Employee Benefit Strategic Planning"
Click here to see slide presentation
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Fourth Annual Community Luncheon
Tuesday, February 3, 2009, 11:30 a.m.
"How to Get Ideas from Your Front-line People"
Noted business author, Alan Robinson, spoke about
his book titled "Ideas are Free."
Event held at The Pinnacle, Maumee, Ohio
Power Point Presentation
Video Presentation
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Mini-Forum (Member Companies Only)
January 20, 2009Toledo Club West Point Room
Topic: "Understanding Your Retirement Plan Fiduciary Responsibilities"
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Annual Recognition Dinner
November 11, 2008
Come help us celebrate the accomplishments
of the Center and it's Members. Join us to
listen to Niyi Taiwo speak about RESPECT,
Gaining It and Sustaining It. To see his talk, click here.
Click here, to see the Center Recognition introduction.
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Mini-Forum (Members Only)
October 28, 2008
Topic: "Benchmarking and How Banks Use your
Family Business Financial Statements"
Power Point Presentation
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"The Importance of Boards of Directors
in Family Businesses and How they Bring Value"
October 14, 2008
An interactive, educational exercise on the many aspects of Advisory Boards and Boards of Directors with Peter Gold
View Invitation View Presentation
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Field Trip to Cabela's in Dundee
September 16, 2008
Join us for a field trip, tour and dinner to hear
their family business story.
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Mini-Forum (Members Only)
September 9, 2008
Topic: "Understanding the Basics of your
Family Business Financial Statements"
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"Managing Capital & Liquidity in the Family Business"
May 6, 2008
Featuring Francois de Visscher
View Video of Talk
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Mini-Forum (Members Only)
April 29, 2008
Topic: "Taking Control of Your Estate and Financial Planning"
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Mini-Forum (Members Only)
March 25, 2008
Topic: "Re-visiting Employee Benefits with a Focus on Long Term Care and Financial Planning"
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Annual Case Study Dinner Meeting
March 4, 2008
- Featuring Tom Brady of Plastic Technologies
View Video of Talk
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Mini-Forum (Members Only)
Topic: "Designed to Sell"
February 19, 2008
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Third Annual Community Luncheon Forum
January 22, 2008
"Rules to Break & Laws to Follow"
Featuring Martha Rogers
Video of talk
Power Point presentation
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Mini-Forum (Members Only)
Topic: "Doing Business in China and Mexico"
January 15, 2008
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Annual Recognition Event
-November 11, 2007
Celebrating our first 15 years.
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Mini-Forum (Members Only)
"Labor Law" October 23, 2007 The Center Sponsors present the second in a series of focused Mini-Forums.
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"The Next Generation: Its Eight Biggest Challenges" with Dr. Greg McCann, Stetson University, Florida, October 11, 2007
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Mini-Forum (Members Only)
"Valuation of Your Family Business"
September 25, 2007 The Center Sponsors invite you to attend the first in a series of focused Mini-Forums.
PowerPoint Presentation
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"The Two Minute Drill" with Clint Longenecker, UT Management Professor, September 11, 2007 Power Point Presentation
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"Sales, Advertising and Branding in Your Family Business" May 8, 2007 featuring:
Professors Michael Mallin and Deirdre Jones of the Edward H. Schmidt School of Professional Sales, Ellen Fruchtman on Advertising from The Ad Club of Toledo, and Vince Wiggins on Branding fromThe Northwest Ohio Black Chamber of Commerce, our co-sponsors for this event join Center Advisory Board Chairman, Ken Kuhlman..
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Family Business Case Study
Jim Poure of GAC Chemical shared his family business story on March 20, 2007. For ease in viewing the talk, it has been divided into four sections, each about 16 minutes long:
(be patient, it takes a minute or two to download)
In the Beginning, Growing the Company,
Hitting the Wall, Reinventing Ourselves
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Event Co-sponsored by UT College of Business Administration www.jason-jennings.com
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