Narva & Company recommends educational seminars and professional resources which we have experienced as creative, inspirational learning forums and valuable connection for entrepreneurial families, directors and key non-family executives of values-driven family enterprises.

The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) »
A national membership organization providing resources that empower directors for public and private company boards to be more effective. Narva & Company contributed the original case study for the February 9, 2010 NACDNE Breakfast Event, “Outside Directors Inside the Family-Owned Business.”

Structuring Family Business for Success »
An interactive, practical learning experience for family companies, held in Freeport, Maine with a focus on corporate and family governance.

Global Family Enterprise: Protecting the Ownership Advantage »
This Phoenix, Arizona executive program is designed for members of family enterprises that have or are interested in developing a global presence, managing growth effectively, establishing successful governance strategies, and ensuring continuity between generations of family leaders.

Attorneys for Family Held Enterprises (AFHE) »
An independent, non-profit association of attorneys who provide multidisciplinary legal counsel and advice to privately-held enterprises, their owner-managers, and family members. The organization serves as a resource for individuals, business entities, trade associations, the business press, and other groups seeking information concerning attorneys with the experience, expertise, and qualifications to address privately-held business issues.