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SUMMARY:Soft Skills workshop: Working with Others
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Tuesday\, April 7 & Thursday\, April 9\, 12.00-2.00 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 April 7 and April 9\nComplete the short assignments provided\n\nPresenter: Talyor Eggemann\, Soft Skill Course Facilitator\, SOPA ON \n*To register\, SOPA clients contact your Intake Counselor and/or check your email for our April 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-4/
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SUMMARY:Soft Skills workshop: Workplace Communication
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Tuesday\, April 14 & Thursday\, April 16\, 12.00 – 2.00 p.m. EST  \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 April 14 and 16 \nComplete the short assignments provided\n\nPresenter: Martin Blumrich\, Soft Skill Course Facilitator\, SOPA Manitoba \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-3/
CATEGORIES:Soft Skills Workshop
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SUMMARY:Soft Skills workshop: Complex Conversations
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Tuesday\, April 21 & Thursday\, April 23\, 12.00 p.m. – 2.00 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 April 21 and 23\nComplete the short assignments provided\n\nPresenter: Josephine Wang\, Employment Services Advisor\, Employment\, Language & Social Enterprise Services\, SOPA British Columbia \n*To register\, SOPA clients contact your Intake Counselor and/or check your emails for our April 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-4/
CATEGORIES:Soft Skills Workshop
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SUMMARY:Soft Skills workshop: Social Interactions
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Tuesday\, April 28 & Thursday\, April 30\, 12.00 p.m. – 2.00 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 April 28 and 30\nComplete the short assignments provided\n\nPresenter: Olja Stojanovic\, Cultural Communications Facilitator\, SOPA Alberta \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! \n\n\n\n\n Add to calendar
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