Career Training in San Francisco, CA

Business Context You were promoted because you’re smart, worked hard, and achieved. But as a leader, you quickly realized that it’s not simply about you or your accomplishments anymore… now success flows from inspiring your team and developing their skills. Challenge & Solution How can you shift your focus and energy to your team so that...

Do you feel stuck in a career you no longer love?  Do you long to do meaningful work but are not sure what it might be?  Are you ready to find the career of your dreams, but don't see a clear path forward? If you answer yes to one of these questions, then this workshop is for you! In this experiential and interactive workshop, you'll...

This is the third class in a five-series course that will take you from self-reflection through landing an offer on a job you will love. Most job seekers spend countless hours scrolling through vague job postings and sending hundreds of applications into a black hole. Sadly, this approach is unlikely to produce job offers and can destroy a job seekers’...

"Improv" is the practice of unplanned interaction with others. That means that improvisation is a skill practiced by everyone, every single day. As much as we would like to rehearse and practice our lines for critical moments, there's no script sitting on our desk each morning, outlining all the things we'll say and do throughout the day. Learning...

This is the fourth class in a five-series course that will take you from self-reflection through landing an offer on a job you will love. Many people today feel that their job search is unsuccessful because their resume lacks the right content to get an employers attention. Candidates spend countless hours revising their resume or paying resume writers...

This is the final class in a five-series course that will take you from self-reflection through landing an offer on a job you will love. Job interviews cause a lot of anxiety, even when candidates spend hours preparing. Many people feel confused about how to prepare and end up using ineffective techniques like reciting scripts to a list of common...

Business Context You’re at a pivotal time in your career and you’re determined to distinguish yourself as a high performer. Smart, hard-working, and passionate – all wonderful traits, but not enough in this competitive marketplace! To excel in today’s rapidly evolving business world, you need a strong set of foundational skills – from clear...

Communicate to Influence is our signature two-day communications course that will dramatically improve the way you prepare and deliver communications. Through a combination of video feedback and private, one-on-one coaching, you will discover how to change the way your audience thinks or acts on your ideas by moving them from information to influence....

Business Context Face-to-face conversations give you an increasingly rare opportunity: the chance to use all your communication skills to influence someone. During these interactions, you have the chance to build a relationship rather than just push information. Challenge & Solution Many of us lead or participate in meetings with one question...

This is the first class in a five-series course that will take you from self-reflection through landing an offer for a job you will love. It’s common to feel overwhelmed in the job search process by not knowing where to begin, how to reflect on your strengths, or which jobs are a good fit for your experience. In this first class, we will tackle...

This is the second class in a five-series course that will take you from self-reflection through landing an offer on a job you will love. One of the hardest parts of the job search is knowing how to best identify your strengths and communicate your unique value to a potential employer without feeling like you’re selling yourself. In this second...

Business Context You are a leader, a corporate rising star, or an expert in your field. But how do you stand out from the crowd? How can you use strong executive presence to go from good to great? Sometimes stress creeps in and detracts from your performance, especially in new, challenging and highly visible situations. Executive presence is no longer...

Great leaders are expected to portray great leadership. Leadership Presence for Women is a powerful one-day workshop designed to help rising women leaders own the room, earn trust, drive action and win opportunities. Women will learn how to leverage core strengths and use communication to project confidence and credibility in any situation....

The continuous improvement process never stops! Advanced techniques and exercises help leaders think on their feet in any situation. This full day workshop is designed for graduates of Decker’s Communicate to Influence program to refresh concepts and build on the behavioral and messaging skills. We’ll review and expand on how to make an impact,...

The communications experts at Decker have joined forces with Chip and Dan Heath, authors of the best-selling book Made to Stick, to design a program that will make your ideas stick with your customers, coworkers, and bosses – and maybe even your kids. In a fun, interactive environment, you’ll come prepared with a pitch idea in mind, and actively...