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The Bailey Program for Family Enterprise

Family Business Community

 Harmony, Succession, Governance—we equip family businesses to master all three.

Supporting Family Business at Every Stage

Family businesses face unique challenges and opportunities. Our programs provide support through expert-led workshops, peer networking events, and exclusive forums designed to help family enterprises grow, transition, and thrive across generations. Explore our events and resources built specifically for your family-owned business.

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Why Daniels Supports Family Business

 

Family Businesses Account For:

32 Million Family Businesses 

7.7 trillion towards GDP

83 Million Jobs

*Pierper, Kellermans, Astrachan funded by Family Enterprise USA

How We Support Your Family Business:

 

Tailored Learning Opportunities

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Multigenerational Family Business Workshop

This two-day interactive workshop equips family business members with essential skills in succession planning, family dynamics, and long-term success, guided by renowned experts through experiential learning, peer engagement, and personal reflection.

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Real Estate Investing Workshop

Gain essential real estate investment and portfolio management skills in this two-day workshop designed for family business members. Taught by experts from the renowned FL Burns School of Real Estate, it includes an executive overview of the University of Denver’s Master of Science in Real Estate program.

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Roundtable Events

Simply put, our roundtable events are lunch-and-learns hosted in our beautiful tuscan ballroom. Network with fellow members and learn skills proven to elevate family businesses, taught by an industry professional. Free for members.

 

Upcoming Roundtables

 

Building Spaces for Connection & Growth

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Peer Forums

Join a collaborative group of 7-9 family business leaders who come together for shared learning, group coaching, and mutual support in navigating business and family challenges.

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Family Business Site Tours

Visit one of our member’s businesses and learn of their family’s history- including their successes, challenges, and lessons learned. In addition, network with fellow members.

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Annual Family Business Gala

Our Annual Family Gala is a family-friendly evening of learning and connection, featuring updates from Family Enterprise insights, expert panels, delicious food, and activities for all ages.

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Family Business Advocacy

How we advocate for Family Enterprise in the Rockies and beyond:

Family Business of the Year Award

For the first time in 2025, the Bailey Program is presenting a unique Family Business Award at Denver Business Journal’s Small Business Leader Award Ceremony.

Family Business Video Spotlight Series

Watch our short video series which explores stories of the multigenerational family businesses of two of our members: Closet Factory and Colorado Cherry Co.

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Family Business Sticker

Members receive a double-sided vinyl sticker to feature on your storefront or offices that proudly advocate for you as family-owned. You also receive a digital version for websites and social media.

Family Enterprise USA Survey

We participate in the annual nation-wide survey of Family Enterprise USA–you can access the report here. Their nonpartisan advocacy group represents family enterprises in DC and by hosting the Congressional Caucus for Family Business

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Director, Bailey Program for Family Enterprise
Executive Education
Daniels 155E