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January 2010

Jan. 14, 2010 Emerging Climate Change Directives from Copenhagen: What does it Mean for Global Business?
This webcast discusses first-hand impressions of the Copenhagen meeting and how the meeting results will impact global business in the near term.


December 2009

Dec. 10, 2009 Conference KeyNotes: Leadership Development
This conference KeyNotes webcast will provide highlights of the Leadership Development Conference held in May 2009.
Dec. 3, 2009 Conference KeyNotes: Strategic Alliances
This webcast includes video footage of two headline presentations to set the context for live questions and answers with the presenters.
Dec. 3, 2009 Conference KeyNotes: Strategic Outsourcing
This webcast will provide highlights of The 2009 Strategic Outsourcing Conference (September, 2009). Video footage of two headline presentations will set context for live questions and answers with the presenters.
Dec. 2, 2009 U.S. Climate Change Strategies without a Clear Legislative Signal
This webcast includes an overview of the EPA’s Endangerment Finding for GHG emissions, an update of vehicle emissions regulation and standard development, and a discussion of regional cap and trade programs without a federally mandated scheme.

October 2009

Oct. 28, 2009 Pressure Points for Boards: Improving Directors’ Performance in Times of Financial Stress
This webcast offers a concise summary of the key areas boards need to address to meet rapidly evolving expectations.
Oct. 27, 2009 Investing in Learning during Feast or Famine
This webcast discusses strategies to develop exceptional learning and development initiatives regardless of the economic climate.
Oct. 21, 2009 Shared Services as a Strategic Asset in the Downturn and Beyond
During this webcast, our panelists share how participants can maximize their current delivery of services and where they can increase value to their businesses beyond cost reductions.
Oct. 20, 2009 The Dynamics of Waxman-Markey in the Senate this Fall: Will it Pass?
This webcast will discuss the viability of the House’s bill (ACES) and a possible legislative timeline in the context of other major legislative initiatives.
Oct. 6, 2009 Social Media’s Silver Lining
This webcast will discuss the approaches, tactics, and business cases for mining the silver lining of social media, thereby creating productivity-enhancing practices that can advance their own businesses.

September 2009

Sept. 29, 2009 The Conference Board’s 2009 Corporate Contributions Report –
Pre-Release of Key Findings

The Conference Board’s annual Corporate Contributions Survey is the oldest and largest survey of charitable giving by major U.S.–based companies.
Sept. 10, 2009 Alliances during the Downturn and Beyond: Leveraging Partnerships for Innovation and Growth
This webcast will offer participants insights on best practices for leveraging alliances for collaborative innovation.

July 2009

July 21, 2009 Can They Take It? Productivity, Overtime and the Mature Worker
This webcast will help participants to learn from The Conference Board’s Mature Workforce Initiative how to assess, motivate, and monitor the productivity of their older workers.

June 2009

June 30, 2009 Positioning for Growth in Better Economic Times
This webcast will help Human Resource Executives better understand the human capital drivers of successful restructuring and key considerations throughout the phases of restructuring.
June 25, 2009 Succession Management—Strategies in Times of Crisis
This webcast will show participants how to expand their perceptions and approaches to consider the rapidly changing environment, and the significant part that succession planning can play in a company’s talent management strategies
June 24, 2009 Business Ethics and Compliance–Effective Best Practices in Challenging Times
This webcast will discuss how maintaining an effective program in these challenging times requires us to make the most of existing resources.
June 23, 2009 Corporate Contributions in Hard Times: How Companies are Managing the Economic Downturn
This webcast will go beyond the statistics and hear directly from companies on how they are adjusting their contributions programs in response to the current economic downturn.
June 4, 2009 Designing and Delivering Engaging Competency-Based Inclusion Training
This webcast will discuss how companies can best work toward a common mission through analyzing the learning outcomes, methodologies, and curriculum elements of their Diversity and inclusion programs.
June 3, 2009 Is Your Company Socially Relevant
We will take you beyond what was presented at the "Strategic E-HR Conference" on February 5th in San Diego for a deep dive into the key issues and take away points of the presentation.
June 2, 2009 Beyond H1N1: Getting to Preparedness Excellence
This webcast will discuss what we have learned from the H1N1 outbreak that corporate planners need to pay particular attention to.

May 2009

May 19, 2009 Video Cast—The Purpose of Coaching in Leadership
This webcast will discuss leadership, the importance of purpose and the purpose of coaching.

April 2009

Apr. 29, 2009 Preparing for Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting in the U.S.
The Conference Board is presenting a webcast dialogue with the EPA to discuss specific aspects of the new forthcoming government regulations on greenhouse gases, and its implications for business including how the data can be used.
Apr. 28, 2009 Rising Revenues: Diversity in Marketing and Customer Relationship Management
This webcast will explore how Diversity & Inclusion can propel companies' marketing and CRM, thus increasing their sales and customer intimacy.
Apr. 28, 2009 Videocast-Succession: Are You Ready? The Leader, the Successor and the Process
We will take you beyond what was presented at the "Executive Coaching Seminars: Learning from Legends and Thought Leaders" for a deep dive into the key issues and take away points of this timely presentation.
Apr. 22, 2009 Organization Design: Designing for Effectiveness and Efficiency
This webcast will discuss how leaders can stratify work to focus limited resources on differentiating capabilities while cutting costs in other "non-strategic" areas.
Apr. 21, 2009 Prioritizing People Investments to Optimize for Today While Preparing for Tomorrow
This webcast will discuss why it is more important than ever for organizations to develop or refresh their people strategy to ensure that they protect their critical organizational capabilities as they optimize for today while preparing for the future.
Apr. 7, 2009 Maximizing Human Capital: Employees with Disabilities: Building Your Leadership Pipeline
In this webcast, we investigate best practices for maximizing development and advancement strategies for one particular group of employees: those with disabilities.
Apr. 2, 2009 Executive On-Boarding in Challenging Times
This webcast takes the conversation of on-boarding to a new level by pointing out the significant misconceptions about what on-boarding is and what it takes to be successful in accelerating the process.
Apr. 1, 2009 Videocast-The Neuroscience of Leadership: A New Science for Improving Human Performance
We will take you beyond what was presented at The Conference Board's 2008 "Leadership Development Conference" for a deep dive into the key issues and take away points of the presentation.

March 2009

Mar. 25, 2009 The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: Leadership and Narcissism
This webcast examines the nature and causes of "bad" leadership to focus on ways of minimizing its occurrence and its potential damage to the organization.
Mar. 18, 2009 Rotational Assignments in a Challenging New Environment of Scarcer Resources
This webcast reviews the components of rotational assignments to identify which are must haves and which are less critical.
Mar. 3, 2009 Managing Employee Engagement through a Generational Lens: What Has Changed?
This webcast will discuss ways to mediate pressures to reduce investment in customer experience.

February 2009

Feb. 24, 2009 Taking Cost and Liquidity Management to a New Level–Bankruptcy Lessons for the Non-Bankrupt
This webcast will discuss how companies can navigate the perfect storm of integrating their costs and enterprise cash management structures.
Feb. 24, 2009 Understanding Carbon Cap and Trade Markets-What Managers Need to Know
This webcast will discuss existing carbon markets, key players and potential new markets under cap-and-trade.
Feb. 18, 2009 Keeping the Faith: Customer Experience Management during a Recession
This webcast will discuss ways to mediate pressures to reduce investment in customer experience.
Feb. 18, 2009 Maximizing Human Capital: Employees With Disabilities–Retaining Employees or Engaging Employees
This webcast discusses the challenges associated with retaining and engaging employees who acquire disabilities.
Feb. 18, 2009 Maximizing Human Capital: Employees with Disabilities-Are New Entrants Really Ready to Work?
In this webcast, we investigate best practices for maximizing recruitment strategies for one particular group of employees: those with disabilities.
Feb. 10, 2009 Understanding the U.S. Safe Harbor for Legally Transferring Personal Data
This webcast shows participants the advantages and disadvantages of using the Safe Harbor as a legal method for transferring personal data.

January 2009

Jan. 29, 2009 Social Media: Realizing the Corporate Possibilities
This webcast is designed to help companies overcome obstacles in social media adoption.
Jan. 28, 2009 The Shared Services/Client Partnership: Creating Value During
This webcast will discuss moving beyond what is in your shared services "four walls" to maximize the end to end process.
Jan. 27, 2009 Integrating Training and Capability Development with Talent Management: Collaborative Metrics
This webcast will discuss making the business case for achieving best business results.
Jan. 22, 2009 Change Management and Communication
This webcast will discuss tactics to develop a decision downloading communication plan.
Jan. 22, 2009 Elevating the Strategic Relevance and Practical Value of HR
This webcast will discuss how to elevate the human resources (HR) role to bring business value to your company.


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