PrairieFamilyBusiness

Looking for a meaningful gift that brings lasting value this holiday season? 🎄✨ Give the gift of a #PFBAmembership! A gateway to invaluable knowledge, growth opportunities, and a strong support network designed to help family businesses thrive. fambus.org/membership

📢 Registration is OPEN! Lock in your spot for the 33rd Annual Family Business Conference in Sioux Falls, SD, on April 30 - May 01, 2025! 🌟 Register now and take advantage of early-bird pricing until December 31. Save your spot at fambus.org/2025.

Stephanie Larscheid, Executive Director of Prairie Family Business Association, was honored to present on succession planning at the Construction Financial Management Association’s @CFMA quarterly meeting yesterday. Thanks to everyone who joined for such an engaging session!

Welcome New Member: The Bruzenak Family of Modern Logic. This second-generation, family-owned business specializes in solving technical problems by designing, building, and maintaining enterprise applications. Learn more about Modern Logic at modernlogic.io

Meet the 2024 Boyd Hopkins Sr. Excellence in Family Business Award winner, Interstate Office Products. In a recent article, we learn how the Gaspar family has navigated the complexities of multigenerational growth. Read the full article at bit.ly/4f0fVYD.

Big News! Drum roll please ... 🥁 We’re thrilled to announce our 2025 Family Business Conference Success Story Speaker: Robert Pasin of Radio Flyer! 🚨 Don’t wait—early bird pricing ends December 31st!  Save your spot now: fambus.org/2025

33.3 Million Reasons to Shop Small. When you shop family-owned businesses, you’re investing in more than just a product — you’re supporting generations of hard work, dedication, and community. Support family businesses today, for generations to come! fambus.org

Introducing our newest #PFBAmember, Gil Haugan Construction, based in Sioux Falls, SD. Founded in 1960, Gil Haugan Construction is now in its third generation of leadership, with Gil Haugan II as President and Gil Haugan III leading special projects. gilhaugan.com

Mark Your Calendar for the 2025 Family Business Conference: 📅 April 30 - May 1, 2025 Don’t miss the early bird discount, available through December 31, 2024! Reserve your spot today: fambus.org/2025conference

Family business priorities, perspective and even views on topics such as artificial intelligence are revealed in a new survey of 160 family businesses. Read the full article at bit.ly/4fiz34A

In this short clip, Dave shares how Prairie Family Business Association can help you break through when you feel stuck in your business (we've all been there!) and how the power to breakthrough can help you move forward and truly 'Thrive for Generations'. fambus.org/membership

Congratulations to The Gaspar Family of Interstate Office Products for being awarded the Boyd Hopkins Sr. Excellence in Family Business Award. Their commitment to learning, adapting, and preparing for the future has made them a shining example of family business success.

Welcome New Member: The Fussell Family! We’re thrilled to introduce #PFBAmember, The Fussell Group, a second-generation family-led real estate group based in Platte City, MO. Learn more at fussellgroup.com

With over 70 @ Riddle’s Jewelry locations across 10 states, they’ve created a legacy supporting 1,200 jewelers and crafting diamonds, gemstones, and Black Hills gold. Learn more about their story and the role PFBA has played in their journey: bit.ly/4fOhmdH

For over 100 years, the Rysdon family has shaped Sioux Falls, beginning with Sioux Steel Co. Now, their legacy takes on a new chapter with The Steel District, a visionary development led by family businesses. Read the full story: bit.ly/3O0gruN

From wireless infrastructure to a natural food store, Craig Snyder of @VIKORInc has built a career blending family business entrepreneurship with innovation. In a recent spotlight, we sat down with Snyder to dive into his approach to innovation. bit.ly/4fs65PO

Welcome New Member: The Brown Family! We’re excited to unveil a new addition to our #PFBAmember family, The Browns Century Theater , a family-led music group that began over 20 years ago. 🎼 Learn more at thebrownsmusic.com

How is your family business doing... really? As the year wraps up, now is the perfect time to check in and see how your family business is performing. Visit fambus.org/family-checkup

Innovation isn’t just what starts a business—it’s what sustains growth, drives relevance & ensures success in an ever-changing world. But how do you keep that innovative spirit alive in your business, your team, and the next generation? Save your seat: bit.ly/4earZGD.

In just a few short weeks, we will proudly present the Boyd Hopkins Sr. Excellence in Family Business Award to another outstanding family business! Don't miss out on this memorable event! Register now at bit.ly/4eBGBPv