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Want to learn more about the field of family enterprise?  Whether you’re working on a story about business families, the professionals that advise them, or the value of education, we’re enthusiastic about sharing our expertise. We also welcome requests for guest speakers at your next meeting or event. To reach an expert, please e-mail our Marketing Manager, Angela Nielsen, or call 604-822-8611.

The media releases below are presented here in reverse chronological order.

Previous Articles
Dec 6-12, 2011
Business in Vancouver
Certified checks
Nov 29, 2011
UBC Public Affairs
UBC receives  $2.2M from BMO for family business and dairy research education
Oct 4-10, 2011
Business in Vancouver
 Trail blazing
Sept 6-12, 2011
Business in Vancouver
 Building on sustainability basics
August 2-8, 2011
Business in Vancouver
 Building a unique identity
Summer 2011 Family Business Do your advisors really know best? 
June 8, 2011
The Globe and Mail
Family Enterprise Series sponsored by CIBC 
For business families and their advisors, education is key
Spring 2011 Canadian Capital Third Generation Jinx 
May 11, 2011
The Globe and Mail
Family Enterprise Series sponsored by CIBC 
Single- or multi-client, family offices can be indispensible to enterprising clans 
April 6, 2011
The Globe and Mail
Family Enterprise Series sponsored by CIBC 
For business families, multigenerational success requires focus on core values, vision and planning 
March 9, 2011
The Globe and Mail
Family Enterprise Series sponsored by CIBC 
Selling the family business not a panacea for solving problems, say experts 
Feb 9, 2011
The Globe and Mail
Family Enterprise Series sponsored by CIBC 
Before letting internal stresses undo a family business, invest in communication 
Jan 12, 2011
The Globe and Mail
Family Enterprise Series sponsored by CIBC 
Family council can help ensure success of a clan and its business 
Jan 4-10, 2011
Business In Vancouver  Business Families Centre set to expand to Toronto 
Dec 8, 2010
The Globe and Mail
Family Enterprise Series sponsored by CIBC 
With outside input, family businesses work better
Dec 7, 2010
Business In Vancouver  Business Families Centre in BIV 
Nov 16, 2010
Globe and Mail  Few business owners ready for succession 
Nov 10, 2010
The Globe and Mail
Family Enterprise Series sponsored by CIBC 
Family enterprises among best places to build a career
Nov 8-10, 2010 Business in Vancouver
Family Matters
Oct 20, 2010
The Globe and Mail
Family Enterprise Series sponsored by CIBC 
Research reveals why family enterprises typically outperform 
Oct 6, 2010
The Globe and Mail
Family Enterprise Series sponsored by CIBC 
Eying the future, business owners advised to prepare next-generation leaders
Sept 22, 2010
The Globe and Mail
Family Enterprise Series sponsored by CIBC 
Success of family enterprises felt across Canadian economy, communities 
Sept 8, 2010
The Globe and Mail
Family Enterprise Series sponsored by CIBC 
Family Enterprises a Force in Canada's Economy 
June 30, 2010
Inc.  How to Teach Your Kids to Take Over the Family Business
Feb 2010
Sounding Board  A guy with a network 
Jan 18, 2010
Information Executive  Demand for Succession Planning advice set to soar 
Jan 2010
McKinsey Quarterly  The Five Attributes of enduring Family Businesses 
Jan 8, 2010
Globe and Mail  Succession Planning with Family Members 
Nov 11, 2009
Globe and Mail  The fighting Fullers go east 
Oct 13, 2009
Globe and Mail  Making Tracks - Kaltire 
Oct 22, 2008
Globe and Mail
Never too late to start a family business
July 30, 2008
Bankrate.ca
Seven ways to squander your family fortune
May 20, 2008
Financial Post
No plan? Big problem 
May 20, 2008
Financial Post
Keeping it in the family