Speakers & Events

CCL Speakers Bureau

The CCL Speakers Bureau brings top-notch leadership experts directly to you. Combining our latest research with extensive leadership training experience, CCL speakers help prepare you and your organization for success with dynamic and practical perspectives on today's most compelling leadership issues. (more...)

The Center periodically hosts or co-sponsors conferences and events designed to spark new thinking about leadership and offer opportunities to network and engage with other thought-leaders. CCL also provides speakers to key events in the leadership development field.

Upcoming Leading Effectively Webinars

The Leading Effectively webinar series is CCL's latest innovation designed with the recognition that leaders have limited time and need the most up-to-date information. These 60 minute webinars are an ideal way for busy leaders to engage in an interactive online development experience from the convenience of their own desk. Topics include everything from "cleaning out the clutter" of your daily routine to helping your organization develop its next generation of leaders. View the entire list of webinars.

May 15, 2013 - Kill the Company: End the Status Quo, Start an Innovation Revolution - Pan Am, Kodak, and Blockbuster. What do these companies have in common? This powerful keynote sheds light on how even category-dominating behemoths can succumb to the twin evils of complexity and complacency. Progress doesn't come from standing still. It's time to Kill the Company... before someone else does. (more...)

Upcoming Events

The Conference Board
Leadership Development Conference
May 9-10, 2013 - New York, NY
June 6-7, 2013 - San Diego

The Center for Creative Leadership (CCL) is collaborating with The Conference Board on the Leadership Development Conference which will be held in New York City on May 9-10, 2013, and in San Diego on June 6-7, 2013. The theme of the conference is "Developing Ambidextrous Leaders Who Can Innovate for Growth." CCL staff members Bruce Byington and Rich Been will present a session on How to Build a C-Suite Talent Pipeline with Lori Bober, Director, Leadership Development, Experian.

This conference is a "must attend" is for executives charged with leadership development, talent management, human resources, organizational effectiveness, learning and development, succession management and engagement. Line leaders and C-suite executives will also benefit from learning how to identify, develop and coach their future leaders. For more information and to register, please contact The Conference Board at +1 212 339 0345 or visit http://www.conference-board.org/conferences. Use discount code CE1 to receive a $300 discount on the registration fee!

ASTD 2013 International Conference & Exposition
Dallas, Texas, USA
May 19-22, 2013

For more than 25 years, CCL has exhibited at the American Society for Training & Development's International Conference & Exposition. This conference brings together more than 9,000 attendees from 80 countries, 300 Exhibitors and Competitors, and offers more than 300 Educational Sessions. The 2013 ASTD ICE will be in Dallas, Texas, USA, May 19-22, 2013. CCL will be represented by staff across the globe - The Americas, EMEA, South Africa, Russia, and China. The CCL featured client sessions include Boundary Spanning Leadership (with USGS), Developing Women Leaders in Man's Industry (with Ingersoll Rand), and Three Steps to Maximum Impact from Leadership Development (with Coach, Inc.). CCL will also have an on-site exhibit which will feature mini educational sessions on Global6, WorkLife Indicator, the Online Learning Portfolio, Publications and Tools. For additional information, see www.astdconference.org

SHRM Annual Conference & Exposition
Chicago, IL
June 15-16, 2013 - Executive Education Workshops
June 16-19, 2013 - Conference
June 16-18, 2013 - Exposition

CCL will have a dual role presenting and exhibiting at the upcoming Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Conference. Russ McCallian, CCL senior faculty and Stephanie Lischke, CCL senior faculty, will co-present one of the SHRM Executive Education Workshops - Boundary Spanning Leadership: Collaborate, Innovate and Accelerate Your Organization's Business Results! This special session will be conducted June 15-16 and attendees will earn strategic learning credits. If you are an executive and senior level human resources professional, this session is for you! You play a crucial role in the development and support of organizational collaboration. This workshop will equip you with new insights and skills needed to think and act beyond current organizational boundaries and accelerate business results. The Executive Education workshop is a pre-conference event that can be added on to the conference registration. For more information on how to register for the SHRM Conference or for the Executive Education Workshop, visit the website. CCL will also exhibit in the Exposition. Please visit us at Booth #2955 and learn more about Building Leadership Excellence: When and Where You Need It Most.

2013 HCI Global Talent Management Summit
New York, NY
July 22-23, 2013

The Center for Creative Leadership (CCL) is collaborating with the Human Capital Institute (HCI) on the Global Talent Management Summit which will be held in New York City on July 22-23, 2013. This first ever summit for CHROs, CLOs, Vice Presidents and Director-level executives in strategic HR, OD, corporate education, business and strategic planning will focus on the most pressing issues facing senior talent management leaders in the global organization. CCL will feature a client session with Maude DeVittis, VP of Global People and Org. Development for Coach, Inc., entitled Maximum Impact: 3 Keys to Creating a Leadership Pipeline. For more information and to register, visit their web site.