About Family Business Association
We are an enjoyable and engaging organization filled with knowledgeable family businesses and advisors to family businesses. We focus on providing timely educational events and
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Join a Family Business Advisory Team
This is your unique opportunity to learn from each other, to work on your family business opportunities and challenges, and to have the security of
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welcome to the family.
2017/18 Season Snapshot
- September AGM & Member Appreciation
- September Digital Workshop
- October Leaps & Lessons – Transitioning the Family Business
- November Dear Younger Me – Workshop for All Generations
- November Fireside Chat on Ambitions, Extreme Goals & Taking Risks
- January Faxes to Facebook: Multigenerational Family Business Communication
- February Family Business Excellence (FBE) Awards
- March Speaker Event – watch for details
- April Strategies for Recruiting & Retaining Top Talent
- June Celebrating the Role of Family Business in the Economy: Year-End Social
A Warm Welcome To Our New Educational Partner
Camosun College is proud to be an Educational Partner with the Family Business Association Vancouver Island. Camosun is rooted in the south-island community just like our local family businesses. We regard family businesses as key to creating a successful local economy with whom we are intrinsically tied to through business, philanthropy and education.
Dear Younger Me
What every family business successor needs to know. An all-day workshop for all generations with David Bentall, Deborah Louvier & Darrin Hotte. In this workshop, you’ll discover: The 10 keys
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AGM & Member Appreciation
Join us for a brief AGM and an enjoyable time with FBAVI members and friends as we launch our new season and showcase our new marketing video and ad campaign.
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To promote the sustainability and growth of Vancouver Island business families by providing education and support through community and shared experience.
our vision
We are an engaged and supportive community of vibrant Vancouver Island business families and advisors who connect, share ideas and learn from each others’ unique experiences.
family business advisory teams
This is your unique opportunity to learn from each other, to work on your family business opportunities and challenges and to have the security of confidential discussions in a trusting and inviting environment.