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SUMMARY:Soft Skills workshop: Social Interactions 
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Tuesday\, March 3 & Thursday\, March 5\, 10.00 a.m.-12.00 p.m. EST   \nDescription: Master the art of effective communication and build meaningful connections in Canadian workplaces. Our Social Interactions workshop helps newcomers develop practical strategies for networking\, teamwork\, and professional etiquette\, essential for career success. Register today and start building stronger relationships! \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 March 3 and 5\nComplete the short assignments provided\n\nPresenter: Olja Stojanovic\, Cultural Communications Facilitator\, SOPA AB \n*To register\, SOPA clients contact your Intake Counselor and/or check your emails for our January events newsletter with links to register or email us: info@arriveprepared.ca. \nIf you are not yet a SOPA client\, please register as a new client to get employment support and access to our monthly events!
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SUMMARY:Soft Skills workshop: Working with Others
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Tuesday\, March 10 & Thursday\, March 12\, 10.00 a.m.-12.00 p.m. EST \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 on March 10 and March 12\nComplete the short assignments provided\n\nPresenter: Cynthia Wang\, Cultural Communications and Job Search Strategies Facilitator\, SOPA Atlantic Canada \n*To register\, SOPA clients contact your Intake Counselor and/or check your emails for our January events newsletter with links to register or email us: info@arriveprepared.ca. \nIf you are not yet a SOPA client\, please register as a new client to get employment support and access to our monthly events!
URL:https://arriveprepared.ca/event/soft-skills-workshop-working-with-others-3/
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SUMMARY:Soft Skills workshop: Workplace Communication  
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Tuesday\, March 17 & Thursday\, March 19\, 10.00 a.m. -12.00 p.m. EST \n\n\nDescription: In this workshop you will learn about two key types of workplace communication: presentations and meetings. You will learn how to plan and deliver a successful presentation and actively take part in meetings both as a leader and participant. Start today and turn challenges into opportunities! \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 March 17 and 19\nComplete the short assignments provided\n\nPresenter: Josephine Wang\, Employment Advisor\, SOPA BC \n*To register for Softs Skills workshops – SOPA clients contact your Intake Counselor or email us: info@arriveprepared.ca. \nIf you are not yet a SOPA client\, please register as a new client to get employment support and access to our monthly events!
URL:https://arriveprepared.ca/event/soft-skills-workshop-workplace-communication-2/
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SUMMARY:Soft Skills workshop: Complex Conversations
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Tuesday\, March 24 & Thursday\, March 26\, 10.00 a.m.-12.00 p.m. EST \nDescription: Learn how to navigate sensitive topics and resolve conflicts professionally with our Complex Conversations workshop. Gain practical strategies to communicate clearly\, manage emotions\, and maintain positive relationships in the workplace. Start today and turn challenges into opportunities! \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 March 24 and 26\nComplete the short assignments provided\n\nPresenter: Taylor Eggemann\, Cultural Communications and Job Search Strategies Facilitator\, SOPA ON \n*To register\, SOPA clients contact your Intake Counselor and/or check your emails for our January events newsletter with links to register or email us: info@arriveprepared.ca. \nIf you are not yet a SOPA client\, please register as a new client to get employment support and access to our monthly events!
URL:https://arriveprepared.ca/event/soft-skills-workshop-complex-conversations-3/
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