CLC Conference Calls & Briefings Available to Corporate Leadership Circle Sponsors

If you are interested in participating in the CLC calls and briefings, please contact Carol Bryce-Buchanan at 212.465.2044 or cbryce-buchanan[at]familiesandwork[dot]org for more information on becoming a Corporate Leadership Circle member.  


New Research You Can Use
The latest research with practical implications for work life, diversity, talent management and human resource professionals with Dr. Bob Drago of Penn State University and Dr. Shelley MacDermid of Purdue University, hosted by FWI president, Ellen Galinsky.
(January 22, 2008)

Investing in Work Life Flexibility
A CEO’s perspective on the strategic and competitive advantages of being a preferred employer, with Murray D. Martin, President and Chief Executive Officer of Pitney Bowes Inc., and hosted by Ellen Galinsky
(October 24, 2007)

Beyond HR: The New Science of Human Capital
Author and business strategy advisor Dr. John W. Boudreau of the Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California, speaks about his new book, “Beyond HR: The New Science of Human Capital,” moderated by FWI’s Ellen Galinsky.
(September 26, 2007)

Failure to Succeed: Using Mistakes as a Talent Development Tool and an Innovation Engine
CLC Conference Call with Patia McGrath, Marketing Director, General Electric Company; Jana Eggers, Formerly General Manager, QuickBase and Innovation Lab, Intuit Inc.; Ralph Keyes and Richard Farson, authors of The Innovation Paradox: The Success of Failure, the Failure of Success; Amy C. Edmondson, Harvard Business School
November 6, 2006

As the First Wave of Boomers Come of Retirement Age: How to Promote the Full Engagement of Older Workers
CLC Conference Call with Marcie Pitt-Catsouphes and Michael Smyer, Center on Aging and Work at Boston College; Ellen Galinsky, Families and Work Institute (FWI)
March 30, 2006

Mentoring: What Change Agents Need for Success
CLC Briefing and Round Robin discussion on mentoring and reverse mentoring as talent management and leadership development strategies with Candi Lange, Lange Advisors; Ellen Galinsky and Carol Bryce-Buchanan of FWI
March 17, 2006 – Families and Work Institute, New York, NY

The Real Deal: Work Life in 2005 and Beyond
CLC Conference Call featuring lessons from AWLP and from FWI’s 2005 National Study of Employers with Kathie Lingle, Alliance for Work-Life Progress and Ellen Galinsky, FWI
November 10, 2005

Corporate Relief Efforts in the Aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita
CLC Conference Call with representatives from Chevron Corporation, Fannie Mae, Johns Hopkins University, JPMorgan Chase, KPMG, Motorola, Texas Instruments
September 30, 2005

More Work Time and Leave Innovations from Around the Nation and the World
CLC Conference Call with Nora Spinks, Work-Life Harmony Enterprises and Ellen Galinsky, FWI
June 22, 2005

Women in Mid-Life: New Books by Sue Shellenbarger and Suzanne Braun Levine
CLC Conference Call with Sue Shellenbarger, The Wall Street Journal and Suzanne Braun Levine, Formerly Editor of Ms. Magazine
May 10, 2005

Overwork in America: When the Way We Work Becomes Too Much
CLC Conference Call with Ellen Galinsky and Terry Bond, FWI; Panel of Business Respondents
March 31, 2005

The Business Impact of the Multigenerational Workforce
CLC Webinar hosted by the American Business Collaboration with Ellen Galinsky, FWI; Stan Smith, Deloitte & Touche, USA LLP; Debbie Phillips, American Business Collaboration
December 17, 2004

If You’ve Raised Kids, You Can Manage Anything: Leadership Begins at Home
CLC Conference Call with Ann Crittenden, Journalist and Author
November 17, 2004

Same Difference: How Gender Myths Are Hurting Our Relationships, Our Children, and Our Jobs
CLC Conference Call with Rosalind Barnett and Caryl Rivers, Brandeis University; Mary Tatarian, IBM; Barbara Adachi, Deloitte & Touche
September 30, 2004

The Changing Face of Labor: Findings from Families and Work Institute’s When Work Works project on workplace flexibility and workplace effectiveness
CLC Conference Call with Cathy Healy, Center for Workforce Preparation, U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Ellen Galinsky, Families and Work Institute; Panel of Business Respondents
August 23, 2004

Working Time and Leaves: Innovations from around the Nation and the World
CLC Conference Call with Nora Spinks, Work-Life Harmony Enterprises and Panel of Business Respondents
July 29, 2004

Framing Work Life Issues: Beyond Making the Business Case
CLC Conference Call with Phil Sparks, Communications Consortium Media Center; Celinda Lake, Lake Snell Perry & Associates; Guy Molyneux, Peter D. Hart Research Associates; Vince Breglio, WirthlinWorldwide
March 3, 2004

Highlights of the 2002 National Study of the Changing Workforce
CLC Conference Call with Ellen Galinsky and Terry Bond, FWI
November 18, 2003

Leaders in a Global Economy
CLC Conference Call with Ellen Galinsky, FWI; Brad Harrington, Boston College Center for Work & Family; Marcia Brumit Kropf and Meredith Moore, Catalyst and a Panel of Business Respondents
June 30, 2003 General study findings; November 12, 2003 Focus on regional findings for Asia Pacific; November 19, 2003 Focus on regional findings for Europe

CLC Briefing and Round Robin Discussion
CLC Briefing and Round Robin discussion on the state of work life and its alignment with business strategy with Ellen Galinsky, FWI; Mary Tribble, Tribble Creative Group and Co-Founder, Forum for Corporate Conscience
June 16, 2003 – Families and Work Institute, New York, NY

The Power of Full Engagement
CLC Conference Call with Tony Schwartz, LGE Performance Systems
April 8, 2003

Women of Color in Corporate Management
CLC Conference Call with Dr. Katherine Giscombe, Catalyst
December 17, 2002

Navigating Work and Life: A New Approach
CLC Conference Call with Dr. Sylvia Ann Hewlett, Economist and Author
September 17, 2002

Aging Boomers and Others: How to Create an Effective Multi-Generational Workforce & a Competitive Business Plan Based on Demographics
CLC Conference Call with Dr. Ken Dychtwald, Author of AgeWave and Public Speaker on Aging
May 30, 2002

Beyond Gender: The Next Step in Diversity
CLC Conference Call with Ann Crittenden, Journalist and Author
February 27, 2002

Women Leaders
CLC Conference Call with Laura Liswood, Goldman Sachs
December 13, 2001

Achieving Optimal Performance
CLC Conference Call with Dr. Fikry Isaac, Johnson & Johnson; Dr. Dan Conti, Bank One; Fred Jenkins, Verizon Communications; Joy Bunson, JPMorgan Chase
June 26, 2001

Navigating the Waves of Economic Change
CLC Briefing and Round Robin discussion with Ellen Galinsky and Jim Levine, FWI; Keith Hammonds, Fast Company Magazine; Representatives from Aetna, Accenture and Lucent
January 24, 2001 – J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., New York, NY

The Time Crunch: How Are Work Redesign Efforts Helping
CLC Conference Call with Ellen Galinsky, Families and Work Institute; Donna Klein, Marriott International; Betty Purkey, Texas Instruments; Sharon Wilkie, SmithKline Beecham
December 13, 2000

The Aging Workforce, Elder Transitions in the Workplace and Elder Care
CLC Conference Call with Ellen Galinsky and Terry Bond, FWI; Diane Piktialis, Ceridian; Helen Dennis, Retirement Specialist; Joyce Cohen, Unconventional Wisdom; James Weil, VitalAging
June 19, 2000

Recruiting, Nurturing and Retaining the Corporate Leaders of Tomorrow
CLC Briefing and Round Robin discussion with Michael J. Carey, Johnson & Johnson; Bea Fitzpatrick, The BOLD Initiative
January 19, 2000 – Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Inc., New York, NY