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SUMMARY:Soft Skills workshop: Social Interactions  
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Tuesday\, December 9 & Thursday December 11\, 12.00-2.00 p.m. EST \nDescription: Join us for a fun\, practical learning experience that will help you succeed in Canadian workplaces! In this interactive workshop\, you’ll practice real-life conversation skills\, learn how to network effectively\, and discover why these abilities are essential for building relationships and finding opportunities in Canada. \nWhy join?\nThese workshops offer practical\, hands-on experience that employers value. You’ll leave with strategies to boost your confidence and thrive in your new environment. \nTo earn your certificate of completion\, you must: \n\nAttend both sessions on December 9 and 11\nComplete the short assignments provided\n\nPresenter: Martin Blumrich\, Cultural Communications and Job Search Strategies Facilitator\, SOPA MB \n*To register\, email us: info@arriveprepared.ca. If you are not yet a SOPA client\, please register as a new client to get employment support
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SUMMARY:Information Session: Managing the Winter Season in Alberta
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Friday\, December 12\, 12.00 -1.00 pm ET \nDescription: Join us for a practical session on navigating Alberta’s winter with confidence. Learn tips for staying warm\, dressing appropriately\, planning safe travel\, and handling common winter challenges. Feel prepared and supported throughout the colder months! \nPresenter: Olja Stojanovic\, Cultural Communication Facilitator\, SOPA Alberta \n*To register\, email us: info@arriveprepared.ca. If you are not yet a SOPA client\, please register as a new client to get employment support
URL:https://arriveprepared.ca/event/information-session-managing-the-winter-season-in-alberta/
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SUMMARY:Soft Skills workshop: Working with Others 
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Tuesday\, December 16 and Thursday\, December 18\, 10.00 -11.00 am ET \nDescription: Success in Canada’s workplace depends on more than technical skills—it’s about collaboration\, communication\, and building strong relationships. This interactive workshop will help you develop essential teamwork skills\, understand workplace expectations\, and learn strategies to work effectively with colleagues from diverse backgrounds. \nWhy join?\nThese workshops offer practical\, hands-on experience that employers value. You’ll leave with strategies to boost your confidence and thrive in your new environment. \nTo earn your certificate of completion\, you must: \n\nAttend both sessions December 16 and December 18\nComplete the short assignments provided\n\nPresenter: Josephine Wang\, Employment Services Advisor\, SOPA BC \n*To register\, email us: info@arriveprepared.ca. If you are not yet a SOPA client\, please register as a new client to get employment support
URL:https://arriveprepared.ca/event/soft-skills-workshop-working-with-others/
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