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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New Season of
Dynamic Programming
2018/19 Program Schedule - Mark your Calendar
- September 13, 2018: FBA VI Annual Meeting & Member Appreciation
- September 19, 2018: Future of Work is NOW
- October 25, 2018: Emotional Intelligence
- December 5, 2018: Enterprise Transition 2019
- January 17, 2019: Ambitions, Extreme Goals & Risks
- February 13, 2019: Family Business Excellence (FBE) & Young Entrepreneur Awards
- March 14, 2019: Family Business Stories
- May 9, 2019: Workplace Stress & Wellness
- June 2019 (Date TBA): Year-End Social
All events are catered - enjoy the food, company & topic!
Upcoming Workshop:
Emotional Intelligence
Thursday, October 25th, 5:30-8:00pm
Presenter Kerry Brown, CEO and co-founder of Success Biz Coach
What is Emotional Intelligence? Why is EI important?
Is there a direct correlation to your bottom line?
This workshop is for your entire business team!
Your ticket includes a barbecue dinner.
Members: $45 (plus GST); Non-members: $65 (plus GST)
Experience FBA VI - WATCH VIDEO!
Year-End Social
June 2019, date & times TBA, Year-End Social: Celebrating the Role of Family Business in the Economy, HarbourCats game on Hop-On Hop-Off bus hosted by Wilson’s Transportation.
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Workplace Stress & Wellness
Identify signs of burnout, ways you can deal with impact of stress, and come away with tools that are critical for wellness and professional resiliency.
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Family Business Stories
Join three entrepreneurs who will tell their stories about expanding their family businesses outside of Victoria.
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Family Business Excellence (FBE) & Young Entrepreneur Awards
Celebrate with us as we honour outstanding Vancouver Island family businesses, a young entrepreneur and our valued sponsors at this prestigious event.
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Ambitions, Extreme Goals & Risks
Join us for a fireside chat on reaching your potential with FBA VI members and Ultra Marathoners, Andy Spurling of Proline Management and Stewart Story of Story Construction.
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Enterprise Transition 2019
Experts in the field will walk you through a three step process they created that allows a business owner to develop an effective transition “road map.”
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Emotional Intelligence
Join Kerry Brown of Success Biz Coach to explore the direct correlation between Emotional Intelligence (EI) and your bottom line results.
read moreOur Mission
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.