Thrive Forward: Building Inclusive Success with FOBI is our podcast dedicated to celebrating the family enterprises that make West Michigan thrive. Hosted by FOBI Director and family business scholar Ana Gonzalez, each episode features candid conversations with local family business leaders, uncovering the stories, practices, and principles behind their success and the impact they have on their employees, customers, and broader communities. True to our mission of championing family-owned businesses through scholarship, education, and advocacy, this podcast is an extension of the work we do every day, bringing knowledge, connection, and inspiration directly to the family business community we serve.

Episode 1: Building a Legacy: The Future of Secure Alarm with Brent VanHaren

Links coming soon!

Episode 2: Nelson Sanchez

Coming in April 2026!