SIRC is pleased to be working together with Sport Canada, the Canadian Olympic Committee and leading governance experts across Canada to bring you a webinar series that will highlight some of the latest and most useful topics in the area of leadership and governance for sport.
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Capabilities for Transformation: Honing Directors Skills for Generative Governance
Webinar Date: Friday, May 19, 2017
Speaker: John Dalla Costa
Even well-governed organizations are continuously searching for new insights, procedures or best- practices to refresh or grow their governance capabilities. As was explained in the previous webinar, the social and competitive reality in which governance is now practiced has been changing...Read more
Directors’ Dilemmas: The Challenges To Trust Re-Shaping Governance
Webinar Date: Friday, March 24, 2017
Speaker: John Dalla Costa
Friday, March 24, 2017 12:00:00 PM EDT - 1:00:00 PM EDT
Governance in all sectors, including for non-profits, is under intense scrutiny. While many boards...Read more
5 Creative Ways to Incorporate Official Languages on a Sport Organization Budget
Webinar Date: Wednesday, March 2, 2016
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This webinar aims to support national sport organizations, multisport service organizations and Canadian sport centres/institutes in increasing their engagement and capacity regarding the promotion and recognition of official languages within the Canadian sport system. Practical tools, tips and...Read more
Leading The Way: Working with LGBT Athletes and Coaches
Webinar Date: Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Speaker: Jennifer Birch-Jones
This webinar will profile CAAWS’ resource developed for coaches and sport administrators to learn best practices and tips to make sport more welcoming to LGBT athletes and coaches. During the session, key topics from the resource will be highlighted, including taking stock in your organization,...Read more
A Strategic Approach to Sponsorship
Webinar Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2015
Speaker: Bernie Colterman
This webinar is designed especially for sports organizations that want to take a professional approach towards sponsorship revenue generation. It examines the latest trends and best practices in sponsorships and shows what you must do to effectively recruit and retain sponsors.
You will...Read more
Good Governance -What it is and How to do it
Webinar Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2015
Speaker: Kathy Hare
Join us for a discussion on governance topics in the not for profit world. This webinar will cover such areas as good governance practices, various models of Board structure, the role & responsibilities of Directors, policies and their purpose. In addition, an update Ontario Not for Profit...Read more
Hot Legal Topics in Sport Management
Webinar Date: Tuesday, October 20, 2015
Speaker: Steven Indig
Steven Indig will focus on hot legal topics including the new Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation, privacy legislation and how to manage complaints; all of which have an impact on sport organizations, big and small. Prior planning and preparation can help an organization manage these issues and...Read more
Best Practices in Volunteer Management
Webinar Date: Tuesday, October 6, 2015
Speaker: Dina Bell-Laroche
Club administrators are finding it increasingly challenging to recruit and retain the HQV – the highly qualified volunteer. This workshop will provide participants with the knowledge they need to recruit, retain, recognize and retire volunteers.
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Leading Change in Your Organization
Webinar Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2015
Speaker: Maryse Lepage
In a world of fast paced and complex changes, leaders want to explore better ways to take on the challenges and opportunities of change. This webinar will provide an overview of four important dimensions of change to guide your strategy, best practices in setting the stage for change and a tool...Read more
Twitter Made Easy
Webinar Date: Wednesday, April 8, 2015
Speaker: Kim Barr
In this webinar you will learn the best practices of Twitter. How to set up your account, find and follow other people and/or organizations, build your follower base to build your business.
Find out how to get started. How do you build an audience, and create a network that will help you...Read more
I’m a Coach - Now What? - Understanding Your Legal Obligations
Webinar Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2015
Speaker: Steven Indig
This session will focus on the legal duty of coaches. The presenters will explain what Canadian statutes and...Read more
Bidding & Hosting Sport Events 101
Webinar Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Speaker: Jason Robinson
Are you considering hosting the next big event in your sport town or city? Hosted by Jason Robinson from the Sport Law & Strategy Group, this presentation will tackle the...Read more
Survive & Thrive through Change - part 1
Webinar Date: Wednesday, March 4, 2015
Speaker: Ann Max
We are all working in a constantly changing environment. Whether the process involves a large organizational or departmental change, a future planned movement that...Read more
Coaches – Nutrition and your Team
Webinar Date: Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Speaker: Kim Gurtler
Are you coaching a young group of 6 and 7 year old community athletes or a competitive team of teens? No matter the age or the level, proper nutrition is essential for your teams’ performance and overall health.
In this webinar Kim covers:
- The key concepts of nutrition – a ...Read more
Revenue Generation in NSFs #2 - Developing a Sponsorship Program
Webinar Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2014
Speaker: Dr. Norm O'Reilly
Dr. Norm O’Reilly, the Richard P. and Joan S. Fox Professor and Chair of the Department of Sports Administration at Ohio University and Senior Advisor with TrojanOne, will lead a session on developing a sponsorship program in an NSF. A valuable first step for NSFs looking to build a sponsorship...Read more
Revenue Generation in NSFs
Webinar Date: Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Speaker: Greg Stremlaw, Mark Rubinstein, Kevin Gilmore
The 2014 COC webinar series will kick off on September 17 at 1pm Eastern with the first in a series of webinars on Revenue Generation in NSFs. The webinar is the first in a series presented by the COC as part of the NSF Enhancement Initiative. The topic of the webinar series...Read more
Board Models and Structures
Webinar Date: Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Speaker: Rose Mercier
Board Models and Structures will look at how boards can approach their roles and responsibilities in four different models of board governance. This presentation will highlight:
- The benefits of a governance model that 'fits' your organization
- For each model, what is ...Read more
Playing Together
Webinar Date: Wednesday, August 27, 2014
Speaker: Gillian Smith
Sport Matters Group, in partnership with SIRC, is pleased to present a webinar highlighting the recent ‘Playing Together’ report by Institute for Canadian Citizenship (ICC...Read more
Board Evaluation
Webinar Date: Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Speaker: Judy Sutcliffe
Evaluating board performance, both of the group and of individual directors provides an opportunity for the board to assess its own effectiveness, to identify areas of strength and weakness, to set standards and performance expectations based on set criteria, to evaluate...Read more
Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act
Webinar Date: Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Speaker: Rachel Corbett
The clock is ticking on the new Not-For-Profit Corporations Act! Rachel Corbett and her team from the Sport Law & Strategy Group are working with over 30 NSOs and MSOs on their preparations for compliance with the new legislation. This new law presents an unprecedented...Read more