There are many different places to hear about employment opportunities: websites, newspapers and job boards. Jobs are easy to come by, but finding employment that makes you happy is not as easy. This workshop is designed to find opportunities and qualify those opportunities into employment that will make you happy instead of just another job. This presentation teaches:
- How to PREPARE Yourself for the Employment Search
- Best Places to FIND Opportunities
- How to CHOOSE the Best Opportunities for You
Personal Branding is important to showcasing who you are. With multiple qualified candidates for each position, how can you make a powerful impression which puts you on top? This workshop will provide guidance into creating a Personal Brand keeping any candidate in the top of mind. This presentation teaches:
- How to REALIZE What Makes You Unique
- How to CREATE Statements that Impress Potential Employers
- How to Network and LEAVE a Lasting Impression
The “Elevator Pitch” and “Me in 30 Seconds” are powerful tools to create a good impression. Crafting these items can be difficult. This workshop will guide you to creating statements of value you can use to “Wow” any employer. This presentation teaches:
- How to COMMUNICATE Effectively to Bosses, Colleagues and Others
- How to CRAFT Value Statements that Will Impress People
- How to GROW Your Value Statements from 1 to 300
Resumes are the cornerstone of the employment process. Most resumes do not showcase the true value of the candidates. This workshop will provide tools to craft impressive resumes for any opportunity and keep you on top of mind. This presentation teaches:
- How to BUILD Impressive Resumes for Each Application
- An Effective Strategy to SHOWCASE Your Skills and Accomplishments
- How to ORGANIZE Your Employment Search to Be Effective
Interviewing can be daunting. Learning the 3 things every employer wants will help you navigate the interview with ease. Learn to prepare for the interview, with these 3 items in mind and make a valuable impression that will keep the interviewer thinking about you. This presentation teaches:
- 3 Things Every Employer Is LOOKING for from Candidates
- Strategies to INTERVIEW without Being Nervous
- How to SPEAK Effectively to Potential Employers
It is horrible waiting to see the outcome of the interview. Calling the interviewer and asking if there is any news is a common response. This type of contact makes everyone feel uncomfortable. This workshop will provide a different approach and tactic which will make all parties feel appreciated. This presentation teaches:
- What to REMEMBER Directly After the Interview
- When to SCHEDULE Follow-Up and What To Say
- How to FOLLOW-UP without Embarrassing Yourself
LinkedIn is a powerful social media platform which allows people to showcase their professional expertise. Keeping a profile up to date will show potential employers and headhunters what you offer and how you can fit into their companies. This workshop will show how to create a LinkedIn profile that will keep opportunities coming throughout the years. This presentation teaches:
- How to OPTIMIZE Your Profile to Be Viewed by Everyone
- How to UPDATE Your Profile Effectively
- How to Search and APPLY for Opportunities You Will Love
Do you have something you love to do and wonder if someone will buy it? Hobby Businesses can provide everything from passive income to multi-million dollar companies. The first step is to evaluate how well your business will succeed. This presentation teaches:
- How to EVALUATE ideas, competitive advantages, and possible threats
- How to ESTIMATE what you can sell and for how much
- How to UNDERSTAND your customers and what they desire
Starting a new business can sound intimidating. There are certain procedures and processes that are needed to be understood. But that doesn’t mean it is impossible to navigate. Understanding how these systems work makes becoming your own boss extremely simple. This presentation teaches:
- How to KNOW what type of entity to choose for your company
- How to INVITE people to mentor or advise your company
- How to NAVIGATE the legal system to create your company without hiring expensive lawyers
Hiring website developers is expensive. But getting your own domain and website doesn’t require expensive developers anymore. Getting up and running with a website is simple and easy, with the proper guidance. This presentation teaches:
- How to SELECT what type of website is best for your company
- How to FUNNEL your website traffic into sales
- How to DESIGN marketing and advertising using Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
Companies spend Millions targeting people on Social Media. But crafting smart targeted messages that can drive traffic to your website doesn’t need to spend that much. Traditional marketing principles still work using contemporary outlets. Learn what you can do to create catchy and powerful advertising using these platforms. This presentation teaches:
- How to CAPTIVATE an audience using 30-60 seconds
- How to SCHEDULE your posts to hit optimal traffic for your audience
- How to DETERMINE what is the best outlet your customers use
One of the biggest mistakes startup companies make is not keeping track of the money. Balance sheets, expense reports, and Profit & Loss reports need to be understood, but they can be confusing. With a little guidance and understanding, the revenue you make today can provide security for the troubles of tomorrow. This presentation teaches:
- How to READ important reports to know where your business stands financially
- How to KNOW when to bootstrap and when to secure finances from external sources
- How to INVEST in your company without losing everything
Your business is looking for new capital. Either you are a startup or have been in business for a while, companies need to ensure they have the money to grow and keep going. What are the options available? Companies think about loans, but other types of capital investment may provide better opportunities. This presentation teaches:
- How to CHOOSE what type of fund-raising opportunities will work for your business
- What is NEEDED to prepare for investors, banks and other capital lending opportunities
- How to SEARCH for opportunities for capital growth
90 percent of business fail in the first year. It is not because they “plan to fail” but because many often “fail to plan.” Thinking strategically about your business, products and services, and marketing will help guide your organization to success. Business and Marketing Plans allow actions that ensure revenue growth and success. This presentation teaches:
- How to THINK strategically about what your business needs to succeed
- How to DISCOVER and use the right tools to build plans for your organization
- How to WRITE effective strategies to guide your employees and staff into successful years
Being a quiet person doesn’t mean you can’t speak your mind. Speaking in public intimidates many people, but learning tips and tricks on how to get your point across can help overcome that fear. Public Speaking can be used to your advantage and give you the confidence to change the world. This presentation teaches:
- How to OVERCOME the nerves of Public Speaking
- How to CRAFT a speech you can be proud to present
- How to PRESENT effectively to inspire and motivate your audience
Credit is an important tool to obtain more financial opportunities. Credit scores range from 200 – 850 with the majority of people living with a credit score under 500. With a couple of simple strategies you can boost your credit score. With higher Credit Score you can get better interest rates for loans, easier acceptance for housing applications, and even better employment opportunities. This presentation teaches:
- How to CHECK and Understand your Credit Report
- Simple steps to IMPROVE your Credit Score
- How to DISPUTE inconsistencies in your Credit Report to the correct agencies
Financial Independence sounds tricky. Often money is tight and feels like there is never enough. With a few simple strategies it is possible to plan for a future where you can become your own system of wealth. Creating a proper fiscal plan right now can make moving into the future easier. This presentation teaches:
- What to CONSIDER when looking at future financial liability
- How to UNDERSTAND current fiscal assets and how they mean right now
- How to START investing in the future without breaking your current bank
What is a Job vs a Career? Do you have to go to college or is there another way? How do you know what is right for you? Too many people are stuck in a job or lack of job thinking they cannot be happy. The skills you have, the knowledge you’ve gained, and thinks you enjoy can all be helpful in determining your employment path. This presentation teaches:
- How to FIND your personal value that will guide your employment search
- How to DETERMINE your best means of education
- How to ENVISION your future as a professional
The opportunities for Natives to appear in Television and Film has increased considerably over the past number of years. Getting involved with the film industry has never been simpler. And as Natives, it is important to represent ourselves correctly within this industry. Learn what you need to know in order to get started with a career in entertainment industry. This presentation teaches:
- How to START working as a background actor
- How to USE industry applications to stay on top of acting opportunities
- How to FIND the right agent to promote you
Improv Comedy is all about self-confidence, not being afraid to make a decision, and working with a team. It is a great way to get out of a personal comfort zone and grow in your presentation skills. If you’re looking for a fun way to explore your personal potential and see what you accomplish in a high stress situation? Comedy Improv is the best way to go. This presentation teaches:
- How to TRUST your instincts and what you know
- How to COLLABORATE with a team effectively
- How to CONTROL fear and move forward with confidence
So you have an idea for a killer movie, tv show or stage play, but don’t know how to get it down on the page. Learning the proper formatting, structure and terminology is the first step to getting it from idea to reality. This presentation will help students learn the rules and structures needed to get ideas produced in today’s modern industry. This presentation teaches:
- How to TELL a compelling story
- How to STRUCTURE your script using industry standards
- How to PITCH ideas to producers to get it made