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MINORITY
BUSINESS
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Workshops Available for Family-Owned Businesses
Rhonda Cabine-Purifoy of Mrs. C’s Wigs is the present owner and heiress to the
family business. More than 25% of family firms expect the next CEO to be a
woman; fewer than one third of family-owned businesses surveyed have a written
strategic plan; 44% named their accountant as their most trusted advisor and
84.6% named the accountant as the first, second, or third most trusted advisor.
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ily-owned business that is a divi
sion o f Generations, LLC, lo
cated at 1417 SE 107’*’. If strate
gic direction spells growth, this
workshop is your starting point.
With other business owners and
a variety o f experts, you’ll ad
dress such questions as: Why
grow?; W hat does growth imply
in terms o f structure, manage
ment, control, balance, etc?; Are
there creative options for financ
ing growth?
7o register fo r events, or get
more information, contact Or
egon State U niversity’s Austin
Family Business Program a t800-
859-7609 or visit the program
w e b site
at
w w w .fam ilybusinessonline.org.
The Strong Family Salutes
Minority Business Week
Ma “a” Pa
Strong’s Kitchen
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O ffice 503 471-3454
Fax: 503 241-5502
M obile: 503 939-8525
Pager: 503 833-9565
722 N. S umner
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ership, ownership, relationships
and communication, and keep
ing harmony in the family. It is
an important opportunity to dis
cuss the basics, share concerns
with others, and initiate an ac
tion plan for succession in your
business. Hear what other fami
lies have experienced. Bring the
kids, even the grandkids, to gain
the most value. Participants will
hear from a panel o f family busi
ness owners and have a tour o f
Interstate Bowling, along with a
game o f bowling.
Growing the Family Business:
New options to consider and
puzzles to solve is a workshop
that will be held on Jan. 23, 2002
at CherryW ood Village, a fam
Associate Broker
M u lti-M illio n Dollar Producer
M illio n Dollar Club
Big City Produce
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Tax Cuts W orkshop on the
W eb is a free on-line video stream
ing presentation on the new fed
eral tax law and will run 24/7 from
Oct. 1 through April 15. Access
the
w o rkshop
at
w w w .fam ilvbusinessonline.org.
The workshop details basics o f
the new tax law and implications
for family businesses and comes
c o m p lete w ith dow nloadable
notes. It provides critical infor
mation for all family businesses in
the first segment, expanded for
agriculture and forestry in the
second segment. Make this work
shop your guide if you’re won
dering what provisions to heed,
when changes will take effect,
and what to ask your advisors.
A Succession w orkshop is
scheduled for Oct. 2 in Portland
at Interstate Bowling, a family-
owned business located at 6049
N. Interstate Avenue.
Transitioning a family busi
ness from one generation to the
next is the most challenging is
sue that family businesses face.
Y ou’ll learn the keys to survival
and success in this hands-on
“to-the-point” w orkshop. You
and your team will examine is
sues like dreams and vision, lead-
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I am an experienced Real Estate Professional, member if the
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