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Passing the Business to the Next Generation
Is Subject of April Workshop

April 4, 2005 :: No. 165

What: With approximately 39 percent of operating companies expected to change leadership within the next five years, how does a family business prepare for that kind of change? Family business leaders will learn how during an April 20 workshop sponsored by Cal State Fullerton's Family Business Council.
Who: Michael D. Ames, director of the Center for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Institute at Cal State Fullerton, and Fran Lotery, senior consultant with the Metropolitan Group LLC in Santa Barbara and managing director of the Family Enterprise Leadership System, will outline what family businesses must do to achieve
continued success into the next generation.
When: 7:30-11 a.m. Wednesday, April 20
Where: Ayres Country Inn & Suites, 325 N. Bristol St., Costa Mesa
Additional: The Family Business Council, created in 1994, is a partnership between the business community and the university. Its mission is to enhance the well-being and survivability of Southern California family businesses by providing opportunities for
education, interaction and information tailored to the needs and concerns of business.
Upcoming: “What’s the Deal When a Family Business Wants to Buy Another Business as Part of
a Growth Strategy?” at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 17.
Cost: Free to first-time family business attendees interested in becoming a member of the Family Business Council. Reservations are required and can be made by calling
Robbin Bretzing at 657-278-4182.
Media Contacts: Mike Trueblood, director of the Family Business Council, at 657-278-4182 or mtrueblood@fullerton.edu
Pamela McLaren of Public Affairs at 657-278-4852 or pmclaren@fullerton.edu


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