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Corporate strategy execution depends upon developing and implementing the best solution in the workplace. Success factors however, rely upon basing the solution on the right requirements, drawn from a sound and robust Business Case. A well crafted business case document outlines the rationale for undertaking a business project. It should be a formal,...

The course will cover the structure of playwriting and you will write your own 10 minute play. We will examine plays to see how they drive the action, and how they end with a surprising yet inevitable ending. At the conclusion of the course, students will be able to breakdown a script's actions and describe why they work, create the structure of a...

A day dedicated to writing. We’ll warm up with a few writing prompts, then spend most of the afternoon writing in companionable  silence, with occasional breaks and optional sharing. Open to adult writers of all experience levels and all types of writing.  If you have a writing project, bring it; if you’re just beginning, we’ll...

March 20, 2020 In this special Friday evening Writing Yourself Alive we close the workweek by gathering in an art-packed space, to weave many forms of creative expressions: meditation, journaling, storytelling, poetry responsive to art, embodied awakening of senses.  These practices will be our gateways to explore our emotions and...

Have stories to tell, but lack the experience, motivation, or community to help you get them down on paper?  This course will take writers (and aspiring writers!) on a guided tour of nonfiction writing genres, styles, and approaches—all of which take memory, selfhood, and personal experience as significant subject matter. Whether you’re interested...

Blogging provides another platform not just to sell your product and/or create brand awareness but to establish yourself as an informative source in your field.  This course covers the importance of a good title, captivating first and last sentences, and the necessity of proper grammar and interesting writing. The course includes practicing...

Getting started can be one of the hardest parts about writing your college essay. So, let’s do that together. By the end of this class, you could have a complete or near complete common application essay drafted. (Completion will depend on how much time you can work on the essay between our classes.) Our first class will be spent brainstorming,...

Do you want to write better copy for your brand? This workshop will help you to deconstruct your own copywriting and brand narratives that are holding back your business, marketing campaigns, and branding. With interactive discussions, group exercises, and real-time feedback from the instructor, students will develop their own brand copywriting narrative,...

This course has been designed to learn CAPA (corrective and preventive action) system and its effective implementation and generate improved results. Course Benefits Gain valuable strategies for getting information right away in the “golden hours” after the incident. Discover best practices for determining the real cause of human error with...

Expanding Your Influence: Understanding the Psychology of Persuasion Bringing about the reaction you want from others and expanding your influence require insights that go beyond the actual process of influencing—and into the psychology of what truly prompts us to say yes or no. This 2-day influencer training explores these psychological triggers,...

Focuses on improving speaking, listening, reading & writing skills to achieve fluency. In order to reduce paper waste and promote green practices, we provide materials in PDF format and encourage students to bring laptops and tablets to class to refer to the text. Students are responsible for printing their books if they wish to do so. Students...

Focuses on improving speaking, listening, reading & writing skills to achieve fluency. In order to reduce paper waste and promote green practices, we provide materials in PDF format and encourage students to bring laptops and tablets to class to refer to the text. Students are responsible for printing their books if they wish to do so. Students...

Health and Safety Plans are established by the employer or a designated health and safety officer to ensure employee protection against hazards. Development of your company’s comprehensive health and safety program is of utmost importance to worker safety. Participants will also learn the essentials of developing site specific health and safety plans....

Whether you’re a designer, a developer, or an entrepreneur who’s looking to get your own company off the ground, knowing how to efficiently lead a team and complete a project is an essential element of success. In this workshop, you’ll get an introduction to the project management processes that can help maximize your team’s performance. You’ll...