2024 Alliance conference agenda

JavaScript isn't enabled in your browser, so this file can't be opened. Enable and reload.

The conference will take place in Toledo, Ohio and begin on Monday, June 10 at 4 p.m. and will conclude on Wednesday, June 12. The conference price includes dinner and a baseball game on Wednesday evening. Register here: https://www.utoledo.edu/centers/family-business-center/family-business-alliance-conference-2024.html

Name & Center *

Email *

Peer Groups: Please check all that apply. *

Our Center has a peer group program (or plans on developing one).

Our Center does not have a peer group program and does not plan on getting one.

I would like to learn best practices in management of peer groups including program structure, logistics and group make-up.

I would like to learn how to moderate/facilitate groups or how to train or choose moderators/facilitators.

I would like to hear perspectives from current UToledo peer group participants.

I would like Q&A and best practices from Forum Within, a Professional Peer Group Consultant Group that UToledo collaborates with

I would like to learn how to start a peer group program.

I am willing to contribute to the content for this topic/help plan the session.

I am not interested in this topic.

Other:

Required

Event Planning/Topics: Please check all that apply. *

Our Center hosts events.

Our Center does not host events.

I would like a session where the group shares resources on good speakers.

I would like to hear about out-of-the-box program ideas (not the tried and true keynote).

I am interested in hearing about award ceremonies.

Let's have a brainstorming session on creative events and topics!

Can we talk about failed events? Sometimes the best lessons come from failures.

I am not interested in this topic.

I am willing to contribute to the content for this topic/help plan the session.

Other:

Required

Center Governance: Please check all that apply. *

Our center has an advisory board, board of directors or other governance structure.

Our center does not have an advisory board, board of directors or other governance structure.

I am interested in learning about the governance structures of other centers.

I'd like to learn how to more effectively utilize my board.

I want to learn how to set-up a board/governance structure.

I am not interested in this topic.

I am willing to contribute to the content for this topic/help plan the session.

Other:

Required

Financials: Please check all that apply. *

I am interested in learning best practices for fundraising.

I'd like information on grants and grant writing.

I am interested in seeing other Center budgets.

I am willing to openly share our Center's budget with the group.

I am willing to anonymously share our Center's budget with the group.

I am interested in seeing salary and benefit information for other Centers.

I am interested in sponsorship structures.

I am interested in dues structures.

I'd like to talk about creative revenue-generating programs.

I am not interested in this topic.

I am willing to contribute to the content for this topic/help plan the session.

Other:

Required

Engaging your Center in Academics: Please check all that apply. *

I would like to talk about academic curriculum.

I would like to talk about family business research.

I would like to talk about student-related content (student groups, conferences, networking, etc.)

I would like to talk about publishing articles and creating content.

I am not interested in this topic.

I am willing to contribute to the content for this topic/help plan the session.

Other:

Required

Membership: Please check all that apply. *

Our Center is a membership-based Center.

Our Center does not have members.

I would like an "Ask our Members" panel, where participants could ask the UT FBC members the things they don't want to ask their own members!

I am interested in learning about membership structures and benefits.

I am not interested in this topic.

I am willing to contribute to the content for this topic/help plan the session.

Other:

Required

I'm interested in these additional topics (check all that apply). Please list any additional topic ideas in the other box. *

DEI initiatives

General marketing

Utilizing and leveraging social media

Integrating AI

Family business consulting

Working with professional advisors

Collaborating with other Centers

How to engage the next gen

Other:

Required

Center Structure (check all that apply): *

My Center is part of a University

My Center is it's own non-profit, with ties to a University

My Center is it's own non-profit, no ties to a University

My Center is a for-profit Center

I'm interested in learning more about how other Centers are structured.

I'm not interested in this topic.

I'm willing to contribute to the content for this topic/help plan the session.

Other:

Required

Do you plan to attend the conference and are you bringing a guest (personal guest, not another Center employee)? *

Yes, just me

Yes, and I'm likely bringing a guest

Maybe

Other:

Will this be your first time attending?

Yes! Looking forward to it!

Nope, I've attended at least one before.

Clear selection

Thank you for taking the time to complete our survey! If there's anything else you'd like us to consider or any additional thoughts you have regarding the conference, please feel free to share them here. Your feedback is greatly appreciated and will help us ensure a successful event.

Submit

Clear form

Never submit passwords through Google Forms.

This content is neither created nor endorsed by Google. Report Abuse - Terms of Service - Privacy Policy

Forms