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As the great-grandson of Robert Fleming, the man who built the Fleming family business some 150 years ago, Matthew Fleming believe it is a challenge that cannot be met without two things: putting the right governance in place and engaging advisors who are able to provide guidance that goes beyond the technical. Read more in this STEP Journal article from Matthew Fleming from STEP Employer Partner Stonehage Fleming: https://lnkd.in/eXa3QGDW #STEPCPD #FamilyBusiness

What happens when you get 200 local business and community leaders in a room? Insights, ideas, and inspiration on helping Portland make a comeback. This Q+A with Jonathan McGuire, CPA, highlights key takeaways. #PDX #realestate #AldrichAdvisors

Family Business Week 2023 is coming to a close and Karen J J Greenshields, Managing Director of Technical and Environmental Services, shares what it means to her to be part of a family business 🥰 Learn more about GAP's Legacy as a family business from the link provided in the comments. #FamilyBusiness #FamilyBusinessWeek #FamilyBusinessUnited #trustinGAP

Let's amplify Valerie Edwards's wisdom: One choice at a time: It’s not just about the numbers. Together, we're proving that #IntegralTransformsMoreThanJustLandscapes.

Ohio's Open Meetings Act, R.C. 121.22, mandates that "[e]very public body, by rule, shall establish a reasonable method whereby any person may determine the time and place of all regularly scheduled meetings and the time, place, and purpose of all special meetings." So what is reasonable? The courts are generally at a loss to say. One court of appeals questioned the need for posting outside of locked buildings because nobody is going to see it anyway. If we want to know what reasonable is, we must look not to the courts or elected officials, but to business leaders. The Trustees of Richfield Township in Summit County have the most reasonable method, cost effective method to provide notices to the public imaginable on the Township's website at https://richfield-twp.org/. Since it provides a robust interface for the subscribers to manage the notifications they receive, labor costs for the Township are minimized. Looking at who the trustees are, they have been very successful in business. So when will other, often recalcitrant, public bodies implement a similar solution? We shall see.

What are the key trends shaping family office services right now? Swipe through to read Head of Walgate Family Office Services Sarah Haile's thoughts in conversation with eprivateclient

I'm looking forward to moderating this panel of industry experts tomorrow on the subject of Assessing Market Trends & Deal Flow. It should be informative and insightful during these uncertain times. I hope to see you there!

Coming next week – Don’t miss this virtual panel discussion with Lisa Lombardo, a Director in Gibbons P.C.’s Business and Commercial Litigation Group. Ms. Lombardo will be joined by Chris Erb, EVP/Head of Development, Russo Development; Donald Hoffman, Partner, EisnerAmper; Michael Leondi, VP #Construction & #Design, Rockefeller Group; and James Thaon, PE, Principal and Branch Manager, Bohler. Topics will include the status of major #supplychains and disruptions, the skilled #laborshortage, and what, if any, progress has been made on #permitting difficulties. https://lnkd.in/eKbx9Cqy

Being accountable for our actions is important, as it can foster trust, transparency, and credibility within your organization, with clients, and among stakeholders. Here are some ways Phillip Rosebrook looks at this issue.

CanArbWeek warmly welcomes Campaign for Greener Arbitrations: The Green Pledge / North America Committee - CGA and looks forward to this important interactive roundtable on green initiatives for cost-effective and efficient arbitrations! {Link in Comments} 💚🍁💚🍁💚🍁💚🍁💚🍁💚 #internationalarbitration #adr #arbitration #toronto