Jennifer Williams, founder of Firefly Insights, was recently featured in Canadian Family Offices in an article addressing one of the most pressing challenges facing business owners today: succession without a clear heir. The article, “At a succession dead end? Feds...
Jennifer Williams, Founder of Firefly Insights, sat down with Shelagh Cummins on The Road to Seven Podcast to discuss Employee Ownership as a succession plan option. With recent legislative changes in Canada supporting employee ownership trusts, Jennifer explores how...
In times of economic uncertainty, when businesses face financial pressures and the future feels unpredictable, employee-owned companies tend to outperform their counterparts. And as the potential for a Canada-US tariff battle looms, employee-owned businesses could be...
It’s been just over six months since Canada introduced Employee Ownership Trust Legislation. This video provides a brief overview of EOTs and a glimpse into what we have learned so far! Looking for more information on EOTs? Click here.
Below you will find a list of frequently asked questions, to help you get the answers you need about employee ownership. Question not answered? Reach out, we would be happy to help! Employee Ownership What does the ideal company for employee ownership look like?...
In recent years, the construction industry has faced increasing challenges in recruiting and retaining skilled employees. According to a 2023 survey by the Canadian Construction Association, 38.4% of construction companies nationwide identified recruiting skilled...
