DAY 3 IS NOW LIVE!
Online Educational Event
March 25th-27th, 2025
AN ONLINE EDUCATIONAL EVENT HELPING FAMILY BUSINESSES TAKE THE NEXT STEP!
Join the top minds in family business today!
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Brought to you by:
UNITING GENERATIONS, BUILDING LEGACIES,
EMPOWERING FAMILY TRANSITIONS.
Learn from some of the top minds in the industry of family business and consulting today.
Governance and Succession Planning
Strategic Growth and Diversification
Family Dynamics and Conflict Resolution
What can you expect to learn as an attendee?
Building It Right the First Time
Organizational Development in Family Business
Putting the FUN in Dysfunction
Assessing the Functionality of the Family in the Family Business
Plan for BOTH the Family AND the Business
Strategic Planning in the Family Business :Know YOUR Role
Structure & Roles in the Family Business
An Honest Evaluation Performance Management in the Family Business
Fair isn’t Equal and Equal isn’t Fair :Compensation & Rewards in the Family Business
Evolution. - Stages of Growth in the Family Business
Investor instead of Operator - Transitions of Ownership in the Family Business
Next Man Up - Transitions of Leadership/Management in the Family Business
The Council Awaits. - Effective Family Governance in the Family Business
How Decisions SHOULD Get Made - Effective Business Governance in the Family Business
Strategic Planning in the Family Business :Know YOUR Role
A Clear Path to Exit. - Selling the Family Business
The Business of the Family. - Transition from Managing the Family’s Business to Managing the Family’s Wealth
Each day during the event educational videos from our speakers will released.
Register now so you don't miss out!
Meet the Speakers
Our speakers bring decades of experience in family business strategy, leadership, and financial growth. They are industry leaders, expert advisors, and performance coaches dedicated to helping family-owned businesses navigate challenges and seize opportunities. With deep knowledge in governance, succession planning, and strategic decision-making, they provide actionable insights that drive long-term success. Each session is designed to deliver real-world expertise, equipping attendees with the tools and strategies needed to strengthen their business for generations to come.
Jay Joy
Host - Managing Partner, Bridgeforth LLP.
Ben Newman
Performance Coach, Speaker, Author
Davon Cook
Family Business Advisor at Pinion
Lance Woodbury
Principal at Pinion
Cassie Monger
Ascent Advisors
Frank Volleman
Volleman's Dairy
Tim Strathman
Owner, Humble Ground
Armand Lavoie
Kirchner Private Capital Group
Van Malone
Kansas State University Assistant Head Football Coach
Mark Uhlenberg
President, The Heartwood Group LLC
Kristy Pagel
Coach, Leading Edge Consulting LLC
2025 Speakers
Jay Joy
Managing Partner, Bridgeforth, LLP
Ben Newman
USA Today Top 5 Mindset & Performance Coach
Curt Covington
Sr. Director, Institutional Business
Lance Woodbury
Family Business Advisor
Davon Cook
Family Business Advisor at Pinion
Mark Uhlenberg
President and Owner of The Heartwood Group, LLC
Melissa Borowicz
CEO and Owner, The Utech Group
Richard Wolkowitz
CEO and Family Advisor
Chris Yonker
Founder, The Center for Conscious Living and Fulfillment
GET FREE ONLINE ACCESS
Gain instant, on-demand access March 25th-27th, to a wealth of knowledge tailored specifically for family conglomerates, all available at your fingertips. Our online forum offers a dynamic, on-demand learning experience designed to fit into your busy schedule.
By simply signing, you unlock access to expert-led sessions, insightful information, and exclusive resources. Whether you're looking to solve immediate challenges or plan for future generations, our on-demand content ensures you have the guidance and strategies you need, whenever you need them, completely free of charge.
Join our community today and start navigating the complexities of family business with confidence and ease.
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About Bridgeforth
Bridgeforth LLP is the BRIDGE that connects and supports agribusinesses FORTH through critical stages of growth, transition, and succession.
Our team of advisors provides financial, operational, and management advising services to agribusiness
engaged in the production and/or processing of beef, dairy, swine, poultry, row crops, and grain.
“We help families create a path to prosperity based on their own definitions of success.”
Jay Joy, Managing Partner, Bridgeforth, LLP