Rodney O. Parks, Founder of Parks Professional Group is a noted stellar speaker for CASE.

1. CASE Stellar Speaker
Conference Presentations
Rodney O. Parks
Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Chicago, Denver,
Fort Worth, Indianapolis and Pittsburgh
2012, 2013 and 2014

2. CASE Stellar Speaker
Evaluation Results - Rodney O.
Parks CASE Conference For Newcomers In
Development/Personal Solicitation – Denver & Baltimore
2012, Pittsburgh & Indianapolis 2013 and Austin 2014
 CASE Districts IV, V & VI Conferences - Fort Worth 2012
and Chicago 2012
 CASE Diverse Philanthropy & Leadership Conference –
Atlanta 2013

3. CASE Stellar Speaker
DefinitionSpeakers at CASE events around the world are
scored by seminar delegates and rated on all aspects
of their presentation. Those who earn average
combined scores of 4.5 and above (on a 5-point
scale) on their evaluations are recognized as being a
CASE "stellar" speaker, a benchmark for excellent
teaching. Only around 10 percent of CASE speakers
worldwide achieve this high level of evaluation.

4. CASE Newcomers In Development Denver
2012Annual Fund Basics

5. CASE Newcomers In Development Denver
2012Energizing and Empowering Your Volunteers and
Parents

6. CASE Newcomers In Development Denver
2012Small Shop Talk

7. CASE Newcomers In Development Baltimore
2012Annual Fund Basics

8. CASE Newcomers In Development Baltimore
2012Introduction To Educational Fundraising

9. CASE Newcomers In Development Baltimore
2012Developing A Strategic Action Plan For A Major Gift
Prospect

10. CASE Newcomers In Development Baltimore
2012Planned Giving

11. CASE Newcomers In Development Baltimore
2012Making The Ask

12. CASE Newcomers In Development Baltimore
2012Making The Ask: Faculty Scenarios

13. CASE Personal Solicitation Baltimore 2012
Solicitation Scenarios and Role Playing

14. CASE Personal Solicitation Baltimore 2012
Knowledge Is Power Preparing For The Call

15. CASE District V and VI Conference Chicago 2012
Planned Giving For Minority Constituents

16. CASE Newcomers In Development Pittsburgh
2013Annual Fund Basics

17. CASE Newcomers In Development Pittsburgh
2013Planned Giving

18. CASE Newcomers In Development Pittsburgh
2013Soliciting By Mail and Email and Social Media

19. CASE Personal Solicitation Pittsburgh 2013
Words of Wisdom: Your Career In Development

20. CASE Diverse Philanthropy & Leadership Conference Atlanta 2013
Impact of Diverse Wealth Transfer

21. CASE Newcomers In Development Indianapolis
2013Annual Fund Basics
Session Evaluation Mean
Overall evaluation of this session 5.00
Degree to which the description matched
the content
5.00
overall average: 5.00
Speaker Evaluation Mean
Knowledge of subject matter/topic 5.00
Presentation skills 5.00
Ability to respond appropriately to
audience
5.00
overall average: 5.00

22. CASE Newcomers In Development Indianapolis
2013Energizing and Empowering Your Volunteers and Parents
Overall evaluation of this session 5.00
Degree to which the description matched
the content
5.00
overall average: 5.00
Speaker Evaluation Mean
Knowledge of subject matter/topic 5.00
Presentation skills 5.00
Ability to respond appropriately to
audience
5.00
overall average: 5.00

23. CASE Newcomers In Development Indianapolis
2013Energizing and Empowering Your Volunteers and Parents
Overall evaluation of this session 5.00
Degree to which the description matched
the content
5.00
overall average: 5.00
Speaker Evaluation Mean
Knowledge of subject matter/topic 5.00
Presentation skills 5.00
Ability to respond appropriately to
audience
5.00
overall average: 5.00

24. CASE Newcomers In Development Indianapolis
2013Small Talk Shop
Session Evaluation Mean
Overall evaluation of this session 5.00
Degree to which the description matched
the content
5.00
overall average: 5.00
Speaker Evaluation Mean
Knowledge of subject matter/topic 5.00
Presentation skills 4.00
Ability to respond appropriately to
audience
5.00
overall average: 4.67

25. CASE Personal Solicitation Indianapolis 2013
What Do You Say When It is Time to Listen?
Session Evaluation Mean
Overall evaluation of this session 4.83
Degree to which the description matched
the content
4.60
overall average: 4.72
Speaker Evaluation Mean
Knowledge of subject matter/topic 4.88
Presentation skills 4.88
Ability to respond appropriately to
audience
4.88
overall average: 4.88

26. CASE Newcomers In Development Austin 2014
Gift Planning: What Everyone Should Know

27. CASE Personal Solicitation Austin 2014
Dive In: It’s Your Prospect Pool

28. CASE District IV Fort Worth March 2012
Marketing and Branding A Planned Giving Campaign

29. CASE District IV Fort Worth March 2012
Planned Giving For Minority Constituents

30. CASE Planned Giving Webinar
Featured Presenter
March 2015

31. CASE Currents Magazine
July/August 2012 October 2013
Featured in Article “The Diversity Imperative” Featured in Article “Modern Family”
As alumni and donor demographics change, Form a kinship with donors to
advancement shops must respond. boost legacy giving.

32. Rodney O. Parks
Senior Director of Major & Planned Gifts
University of Arkansas Fort Smith
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