Recordings of Past Audio Conferences and Webinars:

1.    Ask the Expert: Everything You Wanted to Know About Measurement and Evaluation But Didn’t Know Who To Ask – Still confused about how to measure the impact of your community involvement programs? Not sure how to “get off the dime” and get one started? Wondering if it will be worth the time and trouble? Then listen to this one hour audio conference with an expert on community involvement measurement and evaluation, Dr. Linda Gornitsky, founder of LBG Research Institute.  Dr. Gornitsky discusses the most commonly asked questions, from “why should I be measuring,” to “what is a best-in-class example of an evaluation.” Click Here To Purchase

2.    Bootcamp I:  76 Trends Driving Community Involvement – Dr. Linda Gornitsky  discusses the latest research findings on CI activities by top U.S. companies—including AMD, Capital One, Deloitte, Disney, Pfizer, State Farm, Verizon, Toyota, Starbucks and others. You will hear about the “76 Trends Driving CI”  and the best practices in nine critical categories of corporate community involvement. Click Here To Purchase

3.    Bootcamp II:Global Community Involvement– An in-depth examination of the most up-to-date research finding on global community involvement. You will hear tips on to handle the challenges of different cultures, languages, currencies, and regulations when designing a global community involvement program and you will learn about a new paradigm for global CI. Click Here To Purchase

4.    Skills-based Volunteerism – Listen to speakers from Deloitte, McGraw-Hill, Nationwide Insurance and Time Warner and learn about  programs companies have implemented, what resources are available to companies, the benefits of having a skills-based volunteer program and some of the challenges and lessons learned. Click Here To Purchase

5.   Answers to Those Lingering Tax Issues – The tax issues facing foundations today are mind boggling. What is a donation vs. a marketing expense? Should the grant come from the company or the foundation? What is a qualified recipient? Our speakers, two partners from the law firm Day Pitney LLP, will help make sense of these regulations. Click Here To Purchase

6.   Days of Service– Learn from our speakers how companies such as Home Depot, Timberland and McGraw-Hill are implementing company-wide volunteer events/days of service both at home and abroad. You will hear how they organize, administer and communicate their programs as well as challenges and lessons learned. Click Here To Purchase