Professionalizing Your Family Business: Seeding for Growth and SuccessThree convenient dates and locations! Tuesday, Feb. 5 , 2013 | Hilton Garden Inn Mystic/Groton, 224 Gold Star Highway, Groton Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013 | Trumbull Marriott, 180 Hawley Lane, Trumbull Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013 | Crowne Plaza, 100 Berlin Rd, CromwellProgram: 8 to 10 am As your family business grows, procedures must be formalized to minimize conflict, expedite decision-making and allow input from a wider skill set. We'll review the pros and cons of and strategies for:Establishing an objective board of directorsCreating a family council to tackle employment contracts, biring in family members, and succession planningWriting organizational policies and procedures, including a strategic planUsing metrics as decision-making toolsDrafting clear shareholder agreements on ownership policies Don't miss this opportunity to learn and share your experiences. Presenter: Susan Lesser, nPlusOne ConsultingCBIA Family Business Program Sponsors: CohnReznick, First Niagara, Reid & Riege PC Tune to WFSB Channel 3 or WTIC 1080 for cancellations due to inclement weather. CBIA Member 0.00 Non Member 0.00