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April 2021
Canadian Family Enterprise Forum
2020 National Family Enterprise of the Year Award Celebration
This year we are excited to host the 2020 National Family Enterprise of the Year Award (FEYA) celebrations virtually at the Canadian Family Enterprise Forum! We invite you to join us as we honour and celebrate the family enterprise community and our three finalists, Akhurst Machinery Limited, Burnbrae Farms and Schinkel Properties Inc. Established in 1986, this award is given annually by FEX to recognize, celebrate and promote the achievements of Canadian family businesses and the considerable contribution they make…
Find out more »May 2021
Webinar – Own it! How to Develop Family Enterprise Ownership Skills at Every Age
Join Wendy Sage-Hayward in conversation with Gaia Marchisio, to discuss their new book, Own it! How to Develop Family Enterprise Owners Mindset at Every Age. Event Details When Who Can Attend Our entire FEX Family community is invited to attend. FEAs who attend this session will earn 1 continuing education credit toward their annual FEA designation requirement. Where Online via Zoom From the comfort of your home! Contact Chris Dohnal cdohnal@fexcanada.ca Presenters Wendy Sage-Hayward MA, FEASenior Consultant at the Family…
Find out more »FEA – Community Call: Intervision: What It Is, Why It’s Important, and How We Can Use It
You probably haven't heard much about Intervision, but we'd like to change that. The FEA program was a collaborative learning experience, and many of us think it would be great for such opportunities to continue. Intervision is an idea that involves group learning via peer coaching and sharing. We want to put that on the front burner, expecting that there will be other FEAs who would also be interested in setting up groups for this. Join hosts Steve Legler and…
Find out more »FBN Canada – Community Conversation on Family Offices
Exclusive to our FBN Canada community of family businesses. Please join us as we embark on a community conversation on family offices. What is a Family Office? "A family office is the purposeful, organized, and collective effort by family members, with the assistance of non-family professionals, to transition the soul, spirit and ethos of a family, and its tangible wealth, to subsequent generations." C. Cole Not everyone needs a family office. There must be a desire to stay connected for…
Find out more »June 2021
FEA – Community Call: Engaging the Rising Generation in a Digital Age
How do we motivate todays youth to reduce their screen time and be more productive? In today's world, technology is very important however, how much is too much? What about all the other important skills our children need to learn? This is the question many parents likely wonder about these days. Let's discuss some ideas and strategies through the lens of the family business. Can we leverage the opportunities the family business presents to help build these skills? How will…
Find out more »FBN Canada – Chairs Cocktail Hour
Rising leaders often need to earn trust from current decision-makers and founders to start building their own path. Finding their voice as successors, in the family and the business, doesn't mean silencing the guidance of the senior generations. Often, it is the ability to amplify the conversations between them and with their peers. When the family moves past communication barriers, their cross-generational dynamics might become the most empowering element to their legacy's success. Join Margaret-Jean Mannix, FBN Canada Chair, for…
Find out more »July 2021
FEA – Community Call July
FEA Community Calls are designed to enrich our family enterprise advisor community. The hosts will set the context of the call with a thought provoking question and then facilitate a vibrant discussion amongst peers. Topic and hosts to be announced. After you've registered, watch your email for supporting content to help you prepare for this call. Event Details When Contact Dawn Ainikkal Where Online via Zoom. A Zoom meeting link will be emailed to registrants prior to the event. CE…
Find out more »August 2021
FEA – Community Call August
FEA Community Calls are designed to enrich our family enterprise advisor community. The hosts will set the context of the call with a thought provoking question and then facilitate a vibrant discussion amongst peers. Topic and hosts to be announced. After you've registered, watch your email for supporting content to help you prepare for this call. Event Details When Contact Dawn Ainikkal Where Online via Zoom. A Zoom meeting link will be emailed to registrants prior to the event. CE…
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