Family Business Alliance

Congratulations to the Family Business Alliance on a successful Lunch & Learn event! Last Wednesday, the FBA presented "Excelling Through Unexpected Crises, Choices, and Challenges" at Wilkes University. The panel presentation included Chuck Cohen, Julie Charlestein, Todd Stephens, and Darcy Buck. The program offered a great opportunity for attendees to enjoy lunch and interact with the panel members. Lee Piatt, MaryJo Kishel, and Josh Donvito of our Business & Finance Department attended the event. Our firm has been a long-time sponsor of the FBA and our attorneys regularly attend and present seminars at their events.

To learn more about the FBA, visit https://www.fballiance.org/

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Join us on April 9th at noon for 'Keep Your Money Safe' Event! Learn expert tips from M&T Bank on safeguarding both personal and professional accounts. Don't miss out on essential strategies for financial security. 🔒💰

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Join us on April 9th at noon for 'Keep Your Money Safe' Event! Learn expert tips from M&T Bank on safeguarding both personal and professional accounts. Don't miss out on essential strategies for financial security. 🔒💰

Register here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/96a3kw3

Yesterday our event ‘Excelling through Unexpected Crises, Choices and Challenges' took place, where our panelists shared their inspiring stories and strategies to succeed in family businesses, and participants had the opportunity to discover how to overcome from these unexpected challenges and be able to get out more stronger than ever. Thank you very much to everyone who attended!

You still have time to register! Don’t miss this opportunity! 🗣️

Family Business Alliance is delighted to invite you to this fantastic opportunity to hear from incredible family business leaders in our community! This will take place on Wednesday, March 20th. Are you interested in being part of this? Register here! http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=yyonyavab&oeidk=a07ek9az7vld50f2052

Would you like to hear some stories from a family business perspective? Check this out!

Family Business Alliance is delighted to invite you to this fantastic opportunity to hear from incredible family business leaders in our community! This will take place on Wednesday, March 20th. Are you interested in being part of this? Register here! http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=yyonyavab&oeidk=a07ek9az7vld50f2052

Lastly, we introduce you to Chuck Cohen, who will be moderating our next event called Excelling Though Unexpected Crises, Choices an Challenges, don't miss it! Registered here: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ek9az7vld50f2052&oseq&c&ch&fbclid=IwAR0R7OlRDnCmkcBOjD1q2xK9LA60ArLsiv4NSZTTdPF9pPuQJRpw_a9jWxc_aem_AX3Yrgvdo2PVR46F62zsMS6JB8It_v14SDSDJkOytpg0h2uzC3ulNAr-Mm7DH8BmK30

Would you like to hear stories and strategies for overcoming obstables in family businesses and coming out stronger? Come with us and join Julie Charlestein in our Excelling Though Unexpected Crises, Choices and Challenges event!

Register here: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ek9az7vld50f2052&oseq&c&ch&fbclid=IwAR0R7OlRDnCmkcBOjD1q2xK9LA60ArLsiv4NSZTTdPF9pPuQJRpw_a9jWxc_aem_AX3Yrgvdo2PVR46F62zsMS6JB8It_v14SDSDJkOytpg0h2uzC3ulNAr-Mm7DH8BmK30

Meet Todd Stephens! He will be one of the panelist for the Excelling though Unexpected Crises, Choices and Challenges event, come and join us!

You can register though this link: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ek9az7vld50f2052&oseq&c&ch&fbclid=IwAR08ZN0RlAzdOYKe7OOQxdIgbVHb1EDxJ4FH13w9qU9rrG919_yQMfTK8Js_aem_AaPktaxLAna3DWcPb_ZeLA9FzCPhX6_-JKUAqZcIEWDajgaYyigUVHo7eECZOiU8XbY

Meet Darcy Buck, a seasoned expert in family business dynamics. Join us as she share insightful stories and strategies at our upcoming event: Excelling Though Unexpected Crises, Choises and Challenges!
Register here: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ek9az7vld50f2052&oseq=&c=&ch=

Family Business Alliance is delighted to invite you to this fantastic opportunity to hear from incredible family business leaders in our community! This will take place on Wednesday, March 20th. Are you interested in being part of this? Register here! http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=yyonyavab&oeidk=a07ek9az7vld50f2052

Have you heard? THe IRS is requiring certain businesses to file a Beneficial Ownership Interest Report. It applies to most PA small businesses. Join our zoom lunch and learn see if this applies to you. On Tuesday, 2.6.24, Paul Rushton, Rosenn Jenkins & Greenwald LLP will be leading this 1/2 hour presentation. Please register:http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=yyonyavab&oeidk=a07ek7yj4yq1118b351

At Family Business Alliance, our Peer Groups are like no other.

With small group sizes, confidentiality under the Safe Haven Agreement, and confidence that competitors or siblings won't be in the same group, our peer groups will have you feeling informed and empowered after every session.

Learn more at https://www.fballiance.org/peer-groups

Happy Halloween from the Family Business Alliance! We hope your day is filled with treats and no tricks!

Meet one of our FBA members, Todd Stephens!

Todd Stephens is the CEO of Stephens Pharmacy. For over 25 years, Stephens Pharmacy has served the Honesdale community, and employs more than 40 people along with their sister companies, Northeast Med-Equip and Northeast Accessibility.

Interested in becoming a member? Visit https://www.fballiance.org/member-benefits for more information!

Meet Darcy Buck, president of A. Rifkin Co. and a Family Business Alliance member!

A Rifkin Co. is a fifth-generation family-owned manufacturer and international distributor of security and multi-use reusable fabric lock bag systems and related products. Located in Wilkes-Barre, They have been manufacturing bags since 1892.

Interested in becoming a member yourself? Visit https://www.fballiance.org/member-benefits for member benefits and additional information!

Meet Julie Charlestein, President of Premier Dental US and member of the Family Business Alliance!

Premier Dental Product Co., a fourth-generation family business, provides solutions for everyday dentistry. Julie was voted one of The Top 25 Most Influential Women in Dentistry by Dental Products Report and recognized as one of Philadelphia Business Journal’s “Most Admired CEOs.”

Become a member like Julie! Visit https://www.fballiance.org/member-benefits for more information and member benefits.

Our October 26 event, Excelling Through Unexpected Crisis, has been cancelled. For anyone who registered, we will follow up with more information.

Our next event is right around the corner! Stay tuned for Difficult Conversations in Family Business on November 14!

Friday the 13th is a day known for being unlucky — At Family Business Alliance, we help change your luck, especially when it comes to running your family business.

With exclusive member benefits and perks, joining the Family Business Alliance is a no-brainer! Learn more: https://www.fballiance.org/member-benefits

M&T Bank is a proud sponsor of Family Business Alliance!

M&T Bank is one of the largest independent bank holding companies in the US! M&T has continued to generate positive earnings and capital through their careful, conservative, and consistent management. Thanks to businesses like M&T, we're able to continue supporting local, family-owned businesses.

Join us TOMORROW for our next Lunch and Learn: "Do I Stay or Do I Go?" at 12PM!

Learn more and register here: https://www.fballiance.org/upcoming-events

We'd like to give a big thank you to one of our sponsors, Rosenn Jenkins & Greenwald LLP!

Thanks to fellow family business like you, we can continue offering quality services to our partners.

Remember to sign up for "Do I Stay or Do I Go?" our next Lunch and Learn discussing if family members should have to work outside the family business before joining.

We have two amazing panelists and beneficial information to provide for you. Make sure to register here: https://www.fballiance.org/upcoming-events