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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Meeting Management and Facilitation
Webinar Date: Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Speaker: Nora Sheffe
The webinar will explore 4 main aspects of meeting management and facilitation:
- Preparing for Efficient Meetings - creating agendas, developing meeting designs
- Facilitation Tips to keep a Meeting on Track
- Process Tools and Methods to Engage participants and Collect ...Read more
Implementing Your Strategic Plan
Webinar Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Speaker: Dina Bell-Laroche
This webinar briefly discusses strategic planning and the strategic management cycle, but the main focus of the session is on 10 'tips & truisms' gathered from management science, experience and good practices in and outside of sport on implementing your strategic plan....Read more
Governance and Operations
Webinar Date: Wednesday, December 14, 2011
Speaker: Margaret Soden-Strus
Please join Margaret Soden-Strus, as she explores finding the right balance between the responsibilities of the Board and operations. This webinar will answer questions such as:
- Should the Board be able to approve the hiring of a head coach?
- Who is accountable for poor ...Read more
How to create social media buzz around your next event
Webinar Date: Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Speaker: Susan Dodge
An event is the perfect opportunity to grow your influence in social media connect with vested followers. You need a plan to promote the event, connect with your key influencers, manage expectations, monitor the brand, deliver during the event, and measure the results.Read more
Total Compensation Study
Webinar Date: Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Speaker: Greg Hedgecoe, Laura McWhirter, Ian Moss
Ian Moss, Speed Skating Canada, Laura McWhirter and Greg Hedgecoe, Deloitte discuss the findings of the NSO National Total Rewards Study.
In the face of an increasingly competitive labour market and the need for appropriate financial stewardship,...Read more
The Business and Behaviours Behind Executive Agreements
Webinar Date: Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Speaker: Margo Crawford
- What can the Senior Manager ask for in an employment agreement?
- How can the Board of Directors hire/retain the best executives and protect the organization?
Beyond the legalese, what are the main features of Executive Agreements and why are they...Read more
Change Management
Webinar Date: Wednesday, June 5, 2013
Speaker: Alain Rabeau, Jennifer Birch-Jones
These days, as a leader in a sport organization, you are not alone if you are feeling that the only constant is change. And change is good right? But with the relentless pace of change, how do you decide which changes your organization should focus on, and of these, how can...Read more
Practical Tips for Strategic Planning
Webinar Date: Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Speaker: Carolyn Trono
Building on the resources on the SIRC Strategic Planning portal, this webinar will provide alternatives and options on how to make the most of resources when developing a strategic plan - time, money and expertise. Practical tips will focus on:
- ...Read more
Revenue Generation in Sport
Webinar Date: Tuesday, September 24, 2013
Speaker: Dr. Norm O'Reilly
Highlights from the Canadian Sponsorship Landscape Study and Related Research
Today’s not-for-profit sport organizations are faced with increasing pressure to diversify their revenue resources. Board members, provincial associations, clubs, and athletes...Read more
Succession Planning
Webinar Date: Tuesday, October 22, 2013
Speaker: Judy Sutcliffe
Are you ready? Key things to think about for succession planning.
What would happen if your CEO or Executive Director was suddenly unable to perform their job, or left for a new position? Or if a key Board member, Finance Director or high performance director...Read more
Conflict Management: "Why can't we all just get along?"
Webinar Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2013
Speaker: Peter Lawless
Executive Directors and Board Members in sport organizations, often find themselves in the midst of conflict, either between themselves or with national or provincial counterparts. Today’s session will explore the most common internal and external conflicts and provide some...Read more
Creating Your Communications Plan
Webinar Date: Tuesday, December 17, 2013
Speaker: Sylvie Bigras
This webinar presentation will provide participants with an overview of the fundamentals they need to start developing their own communications plan. Participants will walk away from this presentation with increased knowledge of the 5Ws (who, what,...Read more
Planning and Process Behind an Olympic Campaign
Webinar Date: Tuesday, January 14, 2014
Speaker: Derek Kent
Derek will walk participants through the Canadian Olympic Team's Marketing vision. He will examine case studies for London and will do a deep dive on the marketing strategy for the Sochi Olympic Games.Read more
Leadership in the eye of the storm
Webinar Date: Tuesday, March 25, 2014
Speaker: Marg McGregor
Lessons in Crisis Management for National Sports Organizations
Crisis management is as much an expression of leadership as it is of organizational responsiveness. Outstanding leaders prepare their organization for an emergency, instill values that would...Read more
LinkedIn for Sport Leaders
Webinar Date: Wednesday, April 23, 2014
Speaker: Andrew Moss
Over 277 million professionals use LinkedIn on a regular basis to connect with colleagues, and discover breaking news and professional insights. Are you, your staff and your Board maximizing the power of LinkedIn?
This webinar presentation will...Read more
CSP Engagement in the community
Webinar Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2014
Speaker: Marc Drolet, Amy Walsh, Greg Guenther
The purpose of this webinar is to promote, across the country, best practices and examples of Canadian Sport Policy (CSP) implementation. The webinar has 3 panelists sharing, 1 or 2 of their programs that best illustrate the Canadian Sport Policy 2.0 being implemented in the...Read more
