Seminars
Upcoming Society Seminars
- Mini-Essentials Seminar
San Francisco, California
Wednesday, November 7, 2012 - Thursday, November 8,, 2012
Examine responsibilities and purposes of the position and learn practical solutions to everyday problems. Perfect for anyone who is new to the functions of the Corporate Secretary's office, or for anyone who wants to brush-up on the basics. The Mini-Essentials is held in conjunction with the Western Regional Conference.
Recent Society Seminars
- Issues Update 2011 Webinar
Thursday, November 17, 2011
This webnar provided a forum for corporate secretaries, assistant secretaries & governance officers to discuss important current topics. The webinar featured renowned experts, and participation by your colleagues nationwide.
If you missed the webinar, click here for the replay
- Essentials Seminar
Orlando, Florida
Wednesday, February 1, 2012 - Friday, February 3, 2012
Examine responsibilities and purposes of the position and learn practical solutions to everyday problems. Perfect for anyone who is new to the functions of the Corporate Secretary's office, or for anyone who wants to brush-up on the basics. The third day of the seminar is focused on general governance and compliance challenges.
If you were unable to attend the seminar we offer you an opportunity to purchase the handouts from the 2012 program. Handouts include PowerPoint presentation slides prepared by the panel, sample documents, related articles, law firm memos and more.
You can purchase the handouts with or without a hard copy binder containing the handouts.
Hard copy & online access: Member/$125 Nonmember/$175
Online access only: Member/$95 Nonmember/$145
Click here to purchase the online handouts only
Click here to purchase the online handouts with the hard copy binder
Listen to audio from a previous Essentials Seminar

In addition, the Society has begun using new technologies, such as videoconferencing, to bring information to seminar participants more conveniently.
Key Seminar Benefits
In addition to practical instruction in the areas of primary concern to Corporate Secretaries and their staff, seminar attendees will receive:
- Comprehensive program workbooks containing speakers' outlines, samples of actual forms or policy materials, and other useful information.
- The opportunity to meet and work with experienced faculty members who have developed practical solutions to the problems confronted in the Corporate Secretary's office.
- The opportunity to network with fellow attendees during the various breaks and luncheons to share experiences and solutions to common problems.
- Substantial discounts on the various reports and guidebooks published by the Society.
- Assistance in obtaining CLE (continuing legal or other professional education credits) using materials that can be obtained at the seminars.
For further information regarding seminars please contact Ophelia King at oking@governanceprofessionals.org.