
President’s Message – Testing Our Resolve
What time is it at EFBC? It is RETREAT time! This year, thanks to EFBC, I have the opportunity to attend two retreats in two weeks: the board retreat and my forum retreat. I left our board retreat the same way I leave every EFBC event,… Read more→


A Letter from the Executive Director
As we bring our 25th Anniversary year to a close, I think about all that’s happened in the last twelve months. The year kicked off last July with our rebrand to EFBC as we became a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. We… Read more→


President’s Message – Honoring Our Past, Building Our Future
Last month, Nirel Inman and I had the opportunity to host the annual EFBC Past President’s Dinner in Rosemont. This was my fourth time attending this meeting and I always look forward to learning from our wise leaders. The dinner… Read more→


5 Tasks to Help You Formulate a Strategic Plan
Whether you work in a family business or not, your business is a family asset. Up to 85% of firms are initially established with some sort of family investment, and the work you do every day is a vital resource… Read more→
