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Upcoming Events

Event: When It All Comes Together™ - Leveraging the Human Side of Sustainability
Date: August 6, 2008
Speakers: Steve J. Salee, PCC, LMSW, MPA, SVP, CCA
Jeana Wirtenberg, Ph.D., President, Jeana Wirtenberg & Associates

On August 6, 2008, back by popular demand, CCA will host a second complimentary breakfast discussion on Sustainability - an expanded definition of business success that includes social and environmental measures, in addition to traditional financial metrics. While many organizations recognize how sustainability can enhance competitive advantage and profitability, most miss the human side. This session will explore how workplace behavior can make or break investments in sustainability.
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Recent Events

Event: Leveraging Your Law Firm EAP
Date: July 17, 2008
Speakers:

Consuelo Murtagh, LCSW - Client Svcs. Consultant to Law Firms,CCA

John Levy, Esq., Client Services Consultant, CCA
Georgia Critsimilios, LCSW – VP & Work/Life Specialist, CCA

Human Resource professionals play a major role in utilizing an EAP & Work/Life Assistance Program to their firm’s advantage. Attendees learned how a strategic program works and how it can help with a multitude of organizational issues including crisis management, recruitment & retention, risk mitigation and more.

When It All Comes Together™ - Leveraging the Human Side of Sustainability – May 14, 2008.
Steve Salee, Senior Vice President, co-presented a complimentary breakfast discussion on Sustainability - an expanded definition of business success that includes social and environmental measures, in addition to traditional financial metrics. While many organizations recognize how sustainability can enhance competitive advantage and profitability, most miss the human side. Co-presenters were Jeana Wirtenberg, Ph.D., President, Jeana Wirtenberg & Associates and Bill Russell, Founder of SKN Worldwide.

CUPA--HR Eastern Regional Conference - May 6-9, 2008.
Dr. Bill Sherwood, V.P., Work/Life Services, presented a workshop at the CUPA--HR Eastern Regional Conference on the subject of senior officer succession planning and ways that HR officers can facilitate succession planning at their institutions.
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Organizational Wellness: Columbia University Teachers College - April 4 and 18, 2008.

Dr. Thomas Diamante, V.P., Consultative Services, presented at a Teachers College, Columbia University workshop on April 4 and 18, 2008. Tom discussed building healthy companies - where human and business well-being is managed as one
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Hedge Fund Operations & Technology Conference - April 23, 2008. Paul Seader, V.P., Business Development, spoke at the Hedge Fund Operations & Technology Conference on April 23rd in NYC, organized by the Financial Technologies Forum. Paul discussed SEC examinations of hedge fund advisors including compliance with employment law and fair labor practices.
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University of Rhode Island Work-Life Committee- April 4, 2008

Dr. Bill Sherwood, V.P., Work/Life Services at Corporate Counseling Associates, discussed issues that arise in the process of moving towards a more work-life friendly organization.

The Society of Consulting Psychology 18th Annual Mid-Winter Conference, Austin TX: “Consulting at the Leading Edge – New Ideas, Approaches, and Markets” - February 9, 2008

Green Consulting: Immediate Advantages of Introducing Sustainability and Environmental Responsibility to Your Consulting
Speakers: Steve Salee, PCC, LMSW, MPA, SVP, Corporate Counseling  Associates, Inc.
Jeana Wirtenberg, Ph.D., President, Jeana Wirtenberg and Associates,  LLC
Lyne Desormeaux, Psy.D., Principal, Desourmeaux Leadership Consulting

Organizational consultants and executive coaches have a watershed opportunity to bring Sustainability – the tri-part focus on People, Profits and the Planet – to their clients and their own work. Green Consulting is a continuum of Sustainable coaching and business practices that begins with a Green mindset, develops and executes environmentally-savvy behaviors to drive efficiencies that ultimately improve the bottom line – in financial, human capital, and environmental terms. This presentation and discussion explored how organizational consultants and executive coaches as well as their clients can create green awareness, identify and correct inefficiencies, and strategize an approach for environmental action.

Conference Board – Executive Coaching Conference, New York NY

Research, Challenges, and Debates - Coaching or Counseling: Where is the Line? - January 29, 2008
Speakers: Steve Salee., PCC, LMSW, MPA, SVP, Corporate Counseling Associates, Inc.
Carol Kaufmann, Ph.D., Assistant Clinical Professor, Harvard Medical School
David DeVries, Ph.D., Partner, Kaplan DeVries, Inc.

This distinguished panel explored the very real issues of boundaries between executive coaching and the clinical worlds of counseling and psychotherapy. They shared their perspectives on the challenges of determining whether a prospective or existing coachee is better served by counseling or psychotherapy – or can be best helped by both coaching and another intervention. The panel discussed the benefits of proper assessment, signs that point to a preferred intervention, and resources to assist those coaches in need of guidance. The session concluded with an interactive dialogue and recommendations from the panelists.