Classes: Growth & Improvement: Professional
Professional Class#: 14-210 Class Description: Did you know speaking in front of a group of people is one of the most common fears people experience? In fact, it may be more feared than death! Yet being able to present ourselves, our companies, our ideas and products to others is one of the most essential skills to have in life. In this workshop we will discuss how to improve your public speaking skills and have a positive influence in many different aspects of your life. We will cover how to understand the situation at hand, know your audience, and believe in your subject matter. Strategies for researching, organizing, and developing your presentation will also be covered, as well as some techniques to help you deliver a confident presentation. Personal feedback will be provided. Materials Cost: $0.00
Start/End Date Days Time Weeks Comments Dec 11 Sat 3:00p-6:00p
Computers
Home & Garden
Real Estate
Finance
Law
Self
Relationships
Style
Mind & Body
Educational

Cost: $40
*Add the Self Confidence Workshop (for women) (same day, 10:30a-2:45p)- both for $75!
Changing Careers
Class#: 16-121
Class Description: If you want to start a new career, but you're not sure what you'd like to do, or you don't know how to take the first few steps, this workshop is for you! This workshop is designed for people over 30 who are experiencing a strong impulse to try their hand at something new. Self-evaluative processes will help you match up your interests, abilities, & goals with a satisfying new career. You'll learn effective strategies for making the career change you've been dreaming of.
Cost: $35
Materials Cost: $0.00
*Add the Energize Your Resume Workshop & Interview Techniques for only $95 for all three!
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Interviewing Techniques
Class#: 16-144
Class Description: Would you like to interview for a new job or another position in your company? In this workshop you will learn top tactics that not very many people know about. This class will provide you with techniques that will give you an edge over your competition. Even if you don’t match their requirements exactly, this class will teach you how to convince your employer that you are the best fit for the job. We will also cover trick questions and what to say under certain situations, such as big job gaps on your résumé. If you’re ready to move on up the career ladder, this class is for you!
Cost: $35
Materials Cost: $0.00
Add the Energize Your Resume Workshop & Interview Techniques for only $95 for all three!
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Résumé, Energize Your
Class#: 16-161
Class Description: Your résumé is your first impression. To get noticed you have to stand out and play by the rules. Sell yourself instantly with a résumé that advertises you in the best light. This course is for any job candidate looking to market themselves effectively. We will cover facts and myths about résumés. We will discuss job search techniques and mistakes. Whether you’re a college graduate, a career changer or a housewife returning to the workforce, you will be able to create and properly written résumé that actually gets results!
Cost: $35
Materials Cost: $0.00
Add the Energize Your Changing Careers Workshop & Interview Techniques for only $95 for all three!
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Teaching English Abroad
Class#: 16-170
Class Description: Do you want adventure? Do you want to share your culture and experiences? Do you want to travel? If you have ever thought about teaching English in a foreign country, from China to South America, Africa to Eastern Europe, this course is for you. And you do not need any kind of teaching degree or certificate! This course will provide participants with an overview and resources of what is required to travel to and teach English in a foreign country. Volunteer to seek employment, travel free and see the world!
Cost: $35
Materials Cost: $0.00
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Administrative Assistants Workshop
Class#: 16-115
Class Description: Today’s office support requires much more than a pen and pad of paper, they require a wide range if skills to meet daily challenges. In this class, you will learn various levels of communication in an organization, how to handle various priorities in an efficient manner, and how to handle unexpected situations with ease. This class will help you be the best you can be and provide the best support to your organization.
Cost: $95
Materials Cost: $0.00
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1st time Managers & Supervisors Skills
Class#: 16-114
Class Description: This interactive workshop is designed for new supervisors & managers who want to grow their management skills fast while achieving leadership success. Our comprehensive leadership training will cover the proven management techniques and powerful strategies you need to become a stronger, more confident and respected leader.You'll learn how to handle key management challenges with ease, how to establish authority fast, how to motivate employees, how to handle attitude problems, how to curb absenteeism and tardiness, how to give constructive feedback and how to conduct effective performance appraisals.
Cost: $95
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Starting Your Own Business Intro (6-week workshop)
Class#: 16-165
Class Description: Have you thought about starting your own business and feel overwhelmed at not knowing where to start? In this course we will cover how to create your very own business plan, and cover various questions you may have. Learn everything from permits, licenses and restrictions to different types of insurance & protection needed. We will also cover marketing strategies in various markets in order to make your business successful.
Cost: $155
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Online Job Search
Class#: 16-156
Class Description: Are you still using the newspaper classifieds to look for a new job? It's time to enter the 21st century! If you can use a mouse & keyboard you can use the web to find new job opportunities. We will cover everything from top-notch job sites to online resume submissions. In a three hour, hands-on session, this workshop will cover how to focus your job search, how to locate websites, how to present your information, and many more online resources to help you on your way to a new career!
Cost: $45
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*Add the Work at Home Jobs & Business workshop (same day, 10:30a-1:30p)- both for $80!
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Work at Home Jobs & Business- Yes, Legit Ones!
Class#: 16-174
Class Description: The goal of this course is to help you find a legitimate "work from home" job and avoid scams that will cost you time and money. You should have at least a High School Education or GED. However, some "work from home" jobs do not require a GED or High School Education if you have other talents like fast typing speed or experience in computer detail such as html, java script, etc. You will need, of course, access to a computer with internet hook up. You will need time to explore the netlinks and information in this course. You must also have patience as with any new position but especially telecommuting jobs, it will take time! This course will help you to decide on what type of job you want and exactly why you want to work from home. Deciding where to begin when wanting to work from home is the first step you need to take to be successful in finding the right telecommuting job.
Cost: $45
Materials Cost: $0.00
*Add the Online Job Search workshop (same day, 2p-5p)- both for $80!
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