Family Business Feature Stories
Discover the strategies, challenges, and defining moments that inspired generations of growth.
Member Milestone Spotlight: SecurAlarm Celebrates 30 Years as a Family-Owned Business
“Enjoy the time with prior generations. Capture their story and preserve it. It has shaped so many aspects of who we are. While some aspects might not be as favorable as others, try to understand and leverage them.” READ MORE
Small Business Week Feature: Ludema’s Floral & Garden
FBA sat down with Allison Ludema from Ludema’s Floral and Garden to understand their small, family business story and what makes them tick. READ MORE
Small Business Week: How GL Resources Became Accidental Entrepreneurs and Built a Successful Business
George and Joanie Snyder stumbled into owning their own business by chance. When a friend needed a representative in West Michigan, the high school sweethearts decided to take the leap and relocate. Taking this position laid the foundation for what eventually became GL Resources. READ MORE
FBA Member Spotlight: Gimbal Capital Management
“In addition to helping us work together well, mixing business and family has worked to bring our families closer together. Working together means that you live together during the workday, and this keeps our family closer than it would be without the business.” READ MORE
Member Milestone Spotlight: SecurAlarm Celebrates 30 Years as a Family-Owned Business
“Enjoy the time with prior generations. Capture their story and preserve it. It has shaped so many aspects of who we are. While some aspects might not be as favorable as others, try to understand and leverage them.” READ MORE
Small Business Week Feature: Ludema’s Floral & Garden
FBA sat down with Allison Ludema from Ludema’s Floral and Garden to understand their small, family business story and what makes them tick. READ MORE
Small Business Week: How GL Resources Became Accidental Entrepreneurs and Built a Successful Business
George and Joanie Snyder stumbled into owning their own business by chance. When a friend needed a representative in West Michigan, the high school sweethearts decided to take the leap and relocate. Taking this position laid the foundation for what eventually became GL Resources. READ MORE
FBA Member Spotlight: Gimbal Capital Management
“In addition to helping us work together well, mixing business and family has worked to bring our families closer together. Working together means that you live together during the workday, and this keeps our family closer than it would be without the business.” READ MORE


