Resources
IN THE US, FAMILY FIRMS GENERATE 54% OF GDP, EQUATING TO $7.7 TRILLION
That's a huge impact and huge responsibility to shoulder. The good news is that we have resources dedicated to keeping families in business.
Between events, blog posts and content from our service providers, we have a huge amount of resources ready for you to dive into. Take a look at the samples below. Then, join our membership to get a full-access pass to the Info Hub—our resource reservoir.
Iowa families work together
Three of Iowa’s leading multi-generational family businesses are partnering to build a feed mill unlike any other, positioning Iowa at the forefront of agricultural education and food production in the world. Kent Corporation, Sukup Manufacturing Co. and Todd & Sargent each contributed significantly to create the Kent Corporation Feed Mill and Grain Science Complex at Iowa State University (ISU).
On-Demand Resources
Advisory Boards
Involving a third party is an absolutely essential pieces of family business governance. We have the resources and know-how to help you create an advisory board and implement best practices.
Succession Planning
Successful succession planning ensures the longevity of a business. While all families face this challenge, not many are prepared. Take control of your business' future by learning more about succession planning today.
Employee Compensation
Not all employees of a family business are members of the family. While it's an advantage to have non-family members on your team, it is important to show them that they're appreciated as much as family members.
Emily says...
“I appreciate the FBC serving as a centralized, independent resource whose focus is family businesses. It's so valuable to have a forum to share best practices and solutions with others who share that perspective.”
Emily Schmitt
Sukup Manufacturing
Learn from our families
Info Hub
The Info Hub is a password-protected, closed-door website for members to access the tools they need to be successful. This is the place to access the most benefits available to you at any given moment—short of attending an event, that is! Inquire about a UNI Family Business Center membership to get access.
