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Register NOW- Ottawa Sport Council presents fall webinar series – October and November 2015

Registration is now open for the fall 2015 Ottawa Sport Council webinar series – October and November 2015.

Hosted by the Ottawa Sport Council, this fall webinar series has been created based on feedback from local sport organizations. The webinars provide an opportunity for community sporting organizations to increase their knowledge in areas such as volunteer management, hot legal topics, governance issues and sponsorship.

Join us at NOON on the following dates to learn from experts in their fields:

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October 6, 2015- Topic: Best Practices in Volunteer Management; Speaker: Dina Bell-LaRoche, Sport Law and Strategy Group  

 Sport Organizations and club administrators are finding it increasingly challenging to recruit and retain the HQV – the highly qualified volunteer. This webinar will provide participants with the knowledge they need to recruit, retain, recognize and retire volunteers.

 TO REGISTER: Best Practices in Volunteer Management  

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October 20, 2015- Topic: Hot Legal Topics; Speaker: Steven Indig, Sport Law and Strategy Group

Join us for a discussion 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 therefore utilize their time towards improving sport rather than putting out fires.  Participants will learn about the legal issues and strategies to be more effective and better equipped to manage these difficult issues.

TO REGISTER: Hot Legal Topics

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November 3, 2015- Topic: Good Governance: What is it and How to do it; Speaker: Kathy Hare, Sport Law and Strategy Group 

 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 Corporations Act will be provided.

TO REGISTER: Governance in a Changing World  

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November 17, 2015 – Topic: A Strategic Approach to Sponsorship, Speaker: Bernie Colterman,  Centre of Excellence for Public Sector Marketing

This webinar is designed especially for sport 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 learn about:

  • the changing dynamics of sponsorship and what companies expect for their investment;
  • how to identify your sponsorship assets;
  • sponsorship benefits and packaging options;
  • which companies are most likely to sponsor your organization / activity.

TO REGISTER: A Strategic Approach to Sponsorship

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 TO REGISTER FOR THE ENTIRE SERIES: Ottawa Sport Council Webinar Series 

Please note: Registration is Required