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Who we arePositive Impact
Employment Services is an organization of professional facilitators
and job coaches, dedicated to helping
people achieve their career and personal aspirations. We facilitate
dynamic, interactive workshops and offer one to one Job Coaching and
Development sessions. We believe in setting each individual up for
success; assisting with goal development and identifying the steps
needed to achieve those goals. We offer support and encouragement
and celebrate and honour every milestone achieved. We foster
independent growth and continued learning and we love what we do!
Our Philosophy
"Four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the crowd: a little bit more. They did all that was expected of them and a little bit more." ~A. Lou Vickery~
If you have a workshop idea and don’t see it here, we will work with you to develop a training program that fits your company needs and participant learning requirements.
What We Teach
Communication Styles
Strategies to effectively communicate with others to achieve results. This training is designed to offer a foundation and framework in healthy communication skills to support participants towards building healthy work and personal relationships.
Job Search Club
A supportive weekly network in which to share job leads, community resources (training opportunities, housing, food and clothing resources) – Practice interview techniques and develop leads list for cold calling. Learn how to approach employers and discuss your strengths and abilities.
Components of Job Search Club Include:
*Exploring Career and Employment Options *Identifying Your Learning Style *Utilizing & Applying Transferable Skills *Motivational Strategies & Goal Planning *Job Retention Skills – AKA: “Setting Yourself Up for Success” *Resume Development & Cover Letter Writing *Effective Interview Techniques, Practice & Evaluation *Networking Strategies, Volunteering & Informational Interviews *Selling Your Skills, Talents & Abilities: “The Personal Commercial” *Job Search for Success – accessing the hidden job market and COLD CALLING!!!! *Introduction to Labour Standards Act & Human Rights Act *Self Esteem Building Techniques
Maximizing a Limited Budget
An informative workshop you don’t want to miss! This workshop provides information on a variety of community resources available to those on a limited income. The workshop includes information on: housing options and supports, where to find free food, clothing and household items –Free entertainment and fitness resources for singles or families – How to manage a simple budget – plus you get to spend the afternoon sharing and exchanging resources and ideas with others! Healthy Living and Crock Pot Cooking Learn healthy ways to manage stress using breathing and focusing techniques. Learn how to prepare simple, cost effective and nutritious meals, enjoy a hot lunch and make a dessert to take home and bake. Participants leave with a recipe book and Crockpot This workshop will not disappoint – I guarantee it!! “Food for Thought” If you like movies, popcorn and learning ways to stay positive and motivated then sign up! Watch movies that send a message of inspiration and hope and provoke positive thought and action. Many of the movies are based on true stories of people making a difference in the world by conquering seemingly insurmountable odds. Techniques for adapting a balanced and healthy lifestyle are introduced
Computer Technology Training
Keyboarding Basics Setting up email Accounts and emailing resumes and cover letters to employers
Non-Violent Communication
Learn the tools necessary to communicate clearly, respectfully and calmly by applying 4 simple steps. Participants will learn to recognize how their own biases, judgments and emotions maybe preventing them from having their feelings, thought and requests acknowledged and understood by the other party. Participants are given ample time to practice their newly acquired skills and of course to ask questions.
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Positive Impact
Employment services.
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