Member in the Spotlight
Member in the Spotlight (MITS) is a five minute presentation given by an FBC Member company about their unique family business history. Contact the FBC to reserve your presentation date by calling (608) 441-7327. When planning your five minute MITS presentation, consider the following:
- Your company’s history.
- Examples of what the biggest challenges were, what they are at present, and what is expected in the future.
- What is new and exciting in your family or in your company.
- A little known or interesting fact.
- Why your company became a member of the UW-Madison Family Business Center.
These are only suggestions; please feel free to use the five minutes as you see fit. This is a time for our members to get to know each other better. It is requested you abide by the following limitations:
- No handouts.
- No slides, except for company logo.
- No gifts or product samples.
- No solicitation.
2007-08 Member in the Spotlight Presenters
- March, 2008: Bunbury & Associates Realtors. Almost every Bunbury turned out for the March, 2008 Member in the Spotlight.
- March, 2008: Jane Kolstad, Wick Building Systems, talked about the growth of Wick Building Systems and the important roles family members play.
- December 11, 2007: Linda Hughes, Bell Laboratories
- December 10, 2007: Jim Driscoll, PKK Lighting
- November 6, 2007: Doug Dittman, The Neckerman Agency
- November 5, 2007: Charlie Crave, Crave Brothers Farm/Farmstead Cheese
- October 2, 2007: Jim Hoffman, Hoffman Construction
- October 1, 2007: Mike Robinson, Robinson Brothers Environmental
