Empowering Success: What to Expect from Edmonton Newcomers Centre’s Life Skills Workshop
The Edmonton Newcomers Centre’s Life Skills workshop is a comprehensive program designed to equip individuals with essential skills for personal and professional growth, self-reliance, and long-term success. Based on the Centre’s self-reliance principles, this workshop provides practical tools and resources to enhance overall well-being.
Module 1: Setting Goals
Discover how to:
Identify strengths and weaknesses
Set SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound) goals
Create a personalized vision statement
Module 2: Effective Communication
Learn how to:
Develop active listening skills
Build strong relationships
Manage conflicts and difficult conversations
Module 3: Emotional Resilience
Understand how to:
Recognize and manage emotions
Develop coping strategies
Build mental toughness
Module 4: Problem-Solving and Decision-Making
Develop skills to:
Analyze problems and identify solutions
Make informed decisions
Evaluate outcomes and adjust strategies
Module 5: Time Management and Productivity
Learn how to:
Prioritize tasks and set realistic goals
Manage time effectively
Maintain a healthy work-life balance
Module 6: Job Search and Employment
Discover how to:
Create a effective resume and cover letter
Prepare for job interviews
Develop a job search strategy
Key Takeaways:
Develop a growth mindset
Enhance communication and interpersonal skills
Build emotional resilience and well-being
Improve problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Boost productivity and time management skills
Workshop Benefits:
Expert guidance from Edmonton Newcomers Centre facilitators
Interactive and supportive learning environment
Opportunities for networking and peer support
Personalized coaching and feedback
Who Should Attend:
Individuals seeking personal growth and development