Conferences  top^

Forgiveness, Spirituality & Health: From Brokenness to Wholeness

To be held July 11-13, 2011 in Adelaide, Australia, the fourth multidisciplinary Australian Conference on Spirituality & Health.
Website, linked 09/10
http://www.spiritualityhealth.org.au/

Fourth International Conference on CSR

To be held Sept 22-24, 2010 in Berlin, Germany, focused on approaching the "bottom of the pyramid," social business and entrepreneurship, partnerships between companies and civil society organisations, CSR measurement and the internal management process, responsible leadership and management education.
CSR Europe website, linked 09/10
http://www.csreurope.org/events.php?action=show_event&event_id=281

Integrating Spirituality and Organizational Leadership Biennial Conference

To be held February 1-5, 2011 in Rishikesh, India, this is the 3rd international conference exploring the nature, determination, and implications of the spiritual dimensions of organizational leadership and discussing the mechanisms to create a morally healthy business environment for sustainable individual, social, and economic growth.
ISOL website, linked 09/10
http://isolconferences.org/home-3-ic.html

Leading Cultural Change

To be held Sept 22–24, 2010 in in Asheville, NC, this is the 2010 Cultural Transformation Tools (CTT) International Conference.
Barrett Values Center website, linked 09/10
http://valuescenter.com/asheville2010.htm

Social Venture Network Fall 2010 Conference

To be held October 21-24, 2010, in Long Branch, NJ, open to SVN Members and Affiliates, as well as senior executives at for-profit and nonprofit organizations whose work is aligned with SVN's mission of creating a just economy and sustainable planet.
SVN website, linked 09/10
http://guest.cvent.com/EVENTS/Info/Summary.aspx?e=416af08b-52fb-4d7b-b18d-80d75b8718cc

TED Women Conference

To be held Dec 7-8, 2010 in Washington, DC, focused on revealing the ideas of women and girls worldwide as powerful change agents.
TED website, linked 09/10
http://conferences.ted.com/TEDWomen/

TEDGlobal 2011 (New)

To be held July 11-15, 2011 in Oxford, UK focusing on what is life and how can it be better lived. From the technologies and resources that make life possible and enjoyable, to the themes that define our humanity or threaten it, TEDGlobal 2011 will be a celebration of life, in all its forms.
TED website, linked 09/10
http://conferences.ted.com/TEDGlobal2011/

Twelfth International Conference on Science and Consciousness

To be held in 2010 in Santa Fe, NM, this conference brings together a multi-disciplinary team of experts in the field of consciousness (which remains the new frontier of scientific inquiry) who will share their knowledge through lecture, discussion, and experiential sessions.
Message Company website, linked 09/10
http://www.bizspirit.com/science/index.html

Which Values for Which Organizations

To be held Sept. 9-11, 2010 in Trento, Italy, the 23rd annual EBEN(European Business Ethics Network) conference.
EBEN website, linked 09/10
http://www.eben-ac2010.it/

Women and Girls in Leadership for the Common Good

To be held October 24-27, 2010 in Sofia, Bulgaria, to engage and connect as many women and girls as possible on this journey of self-discovery and empowerment for self and others.
Ways Women Lead website, linked 09/10
http://www.wayswomenlead.net/home/press-release-3

Degree and certificate programs  top^

Authentic Leadership

An online certificate program in transformative leadership that integrates ancient wisdom with effective, modern approaches to management.
Naropa University, linked 09/10
http://www.naropa.edu/extend/leadership.cfm

Edge: International School for Leadership and Spirituality

An international school for leadership and spirituality - established in the Netherlands in the tradition of the ancient mystery schools- in which teachers and students from all over the world work together.
Website, linked 09/10
http://www.theedge.nu/general/home%20page

Inventory of Ethics Education Resources

An inventory of educational certificate and degree programs in Canada to strengthen competencies in the field of ethics applied to organizations.
Ethics Practitioners Association of Canada website, linked 09/10
http://www.epac-apec.ca/cont-ang/invent-ress-education.htm

MA in Spirituality Studies, University of Hull, UK

Designed to meet the needs of professionals working in areas such as health, education, and social work who wish to extend their knowledge and understanding of spirituality.
University of Hull, linked 09/10
http://www2.hull.ac.uk/FASS/css/mainspiritualitystudies.aspx

Marpa Center for Business and Economics

Nurtures the growing convergence between for-profit and nonprofit realms by offering programs in authentic leadership, money and values, and business sustainability in a context of contemplative education.
Naropa University, linked 09/10
http://www.naropa.edu/extend/marpa/index.cfm

Meridian University, CA

An integrated curriculum focuses on personal and cultural transformation within organizations, communities, and societies so as to transform the professions of psychology, business, and education.
Website, linked 09/10
http://meridianuniversity.edu

Pathways for Authentic Leadership in Action

A uniquely experiential and integrative certificate course, combining personal and interpersonal learning with the broad palette of skills needed to create the conditions for systemic innovation.
ALIA Institute website, linked 09/10
http://www.aliainstitute.org/programs/2010summer/pathways.html

Spiritual Competency Resource Center

Spirituality is now accepted as an important component of cultural competence for mental health professionals. SCRC is an approved CE provider, offering online courses, guides to internet resources, and articles.
SCRC website, linked 09/10
http://www.spiritualcompetency.com/

Projects  top^

Put Your Spirituality to Work: Work as a Spiritual Practice

A downloadable booklet with a collection of 30 articles in each book, which are aimed at starting conversations about spirituality at work with a focus on how to bring alive in your work the words of spiritual masters, teachers, and leaders from various cultures worldwide.
Global Dharma Center, linked 09/10
http://www.globaldharma.org/sbw-home.htm

Spiritual Practices

A downloadable collection of spiritual practices for applying beliefs in the business world.
CVL website, linked 09/10
http://visionarylead.org/sp/main.htm

Workshops and seminars  top^

Call of the Time (COTT)

An initiative of the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University to convene leaders from all continents in retreat settings that allow for conversation, meditation, and extended periods of silence.
BKWSU Website, linked 09/10
http://www.bkwsu.com/whatwedo/globalinitiatives/spiritualleadership.htm

Centre for Training in Ethical Leadership

Established to provide training to highlight the importance of using ethics and values in business and to demonstrate that ethical and value-based business can and is competitive.
Initiatives of Change website, linked 09/10
http://www.in.iofc.org/programmes/centrel/

Corporate Responsibility (CR) Academy

A learning resource that helps companies integrate responsible business practices into their operations. Courses include: Peer Learning Network, One Day Introduction to Corporate Responsibility, and Stakeholder Engagement.
BITC website, linked 09/10
http://www.bitc.org.uk/cr_academy/

Human Values at Work: Making Spirituality the Inner Context for Your Work

A free self-guided workbook program, to be used individually or in a group, that focuses on how to work in accordance with your own spiritual view of life and five human values that are found cross-culturally in all spiritual traditions: Truth, Righteousness, Peace, Love and Non-violence.
GDC website, linked 09/10
http://www.globaldharma.org/hvw-home.htm

Integrating Corporate Responsibility

To be held Nov 24-26, 2010 at the Ashbridge Business School, designed to meet the real world professional development needs of sustainability and CR professionals.
Ashbridge Business School website, linked 09/10
http://www.ashridge.org.uk/Website/Content.nsf/wOPN/Integrating+Corporate+Responsibility~Fact+File?opendocument

International Institute for Transformation

Provides retreats, study groups, workshops, and walking pilgrimages to help persons become conscious creators who work with the spiritual laws that govern our world and to create ongoing communities for transformation.
Website, linked 09/10
http://www.iitransform.com/

Professional Development Program in Leadership

The second session is to be held in Calgary (May 2011) and an international session will convene in October 2011 in Montreal and Ottawa, Canada; this program by LEAD Canada is for people interested in leadership training within the challenging sphere of sustainable development. The first session was held in August, 2010 in Toronto, Canada.
LEAD website, linked 09/10
http://www.leadcanada.net/training.html

Spiritual and Ethical Foundations of Organizational Development Workshop

To be held October 7-9, 2010 in Rishikesh, , India, this is the 2nd International Research Workshop on Spiritual and Ethical Foundations of Organizational Development.
ISOL website, linked 09/10
http://isolconferences.org/home-2-irw.html

Turtle Camp Leadership Experience

To be held Sept 10-16, 2010 in the Australian Aboriginal community of Mapoon. Especially designed for leaders who are exploring contemporary leadership challenges and want to engage in work that makes a difference to the world around them.
Global Leadership Foundation website, linked 09/10
https://www.globalleadershipfoundation.com/index.php?option=com_events&task=detail&slug=turtle-camp-leadership-experience-september-2010&Itemid=6