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SUMMARY:TRAINING: Communication Skills for Exceptional Leaders
DESCRIPTION:COURSE FULL! ADD YOURSELF TO THE WAITLIST.\n\n\n\nThe Halifax Chamber of Commerce is working hard to provide our members with resources\, information and value. We are pleased to offer a round of FREE online training programs to help grow your business in collaboration with the Department of Labour\, Skills\, and Immigration. This program is offered to businesses\, managers\, and employees at zero cost as a benefit of your membership. \n\n \nTRAINING OVERVIEW:\n\nLeadership Communication training is a 10 week program that will start on\, Tuesday\, September 26th\, 2023 and take place once per week every TUESDAY from 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM.\n\n\n\nThese training sessions are in high demand with our members. Please consider your schedule beforehand and only register if you are 100% committed to fully participating in this training. This is a 40 hour course and you will be required to participate in 80% of the sessions in order to receive the certificate.\n\n\n	\n	Preference will be given to members. Future members interested in joining\, please contact Cindy Mann\, Membership Sales Manager: cindy@halifaxchamber.com \n	\n	\n	There are only 12 spaces available for this session\, if the session is full\, please add yourself to the waitlist\, you will be contacted only if a spot opens up.\n	\n	\n	We are limiting this training to 1 employee representative per membership in order to allow more members the opportunity to participate.\n	\n\n\n\nTRAINING TIMELINE: \n\n\n	\n	To sign up for the training\, you must completed the required registration fields\, which are required by the Department of Labour Skills & Immigration.\n	\n	\n	Once you return your forms\, your contact information will be provided to your trainer and they will contact you to complete an Individual Needs Assessment to ensure this training is the right fit for you and your business.\n	\n	\n	Your trainer will then become your point of contact for the training and they will provide you with the information on how to join the sessions each week.\n	\n\n\n\nPARTICIPANT REQUIREMENTS:\n\n\n	\n	The program must be taken on a computer\, laptop\, or tablet\, no phones. \n	\n	\n	Participants must have an Internet connection\, hardwired preferred vs wi-fi\, high speed no dial up.\n	\n	\n	Headset or earbuds and must have a webcam. If no webcam\, in-laptop video participation is a requirement.\n	\n	\n	Participants must display video\; required to ensure the connection to the instructor and other participants.\n	\n	\n	A quiet place to focus is required\, free of distractions.\n	\n\n\n*The above are critically important not only for the success of individual participants but also the success of the entire group.\n\n\nLEADERSHIP COMMUNICATION TRAINING \nDoing business in 2023 is very different from how many of us operated even five years ago\, especially when it comes to how we connect with employees and market to customers. In response to this\, Communication Skills for Leaders is designed to support you in navigating through the changing trends around how people communicate in the workplace and marketplace. This program is also the cornerstone for attracting and retaining the right employees. * As a foundational program\, this is a prerequisite for other programs including Transformational Leadership (Level I).\n\n\nABOUT THE TRAINER:\n\nLisette Jones\, Founder\, ThinkSmart Training & Consulting Inc.\nLisette has helped hundreds of people overcome chaotic or challenging situations and experience harmony\, productivity\, and engagement in their workplaces. She has experience in many industries and levels of management through her sixteen years of work as a Workplace Education Instructor through the Department of Labour\, Skills\, and Immigration.\n\nLisette holds a Bachelor of Integrated Studies with a minor in Adult Education and is a certified DiSC  facilitator and a Five Behaviors  certified practitioner.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h2 style="text-align: center\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><font face="arial\, sans-serif">COURSE FULL!&nbsp\;ADD YOURSELF TO THE WAITLIST.<br />\n<img alt="" height="233" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2481/Image/Training_Opportunities/2023_SEPT_WEI_/leadership-.png" style="width: 700px\; height: 233px\;" width="700" /></font></span></h2>\n\n<h3><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">The Halifax Chamber of Commerce is working hard to provide our members with resources\, information and value. We are pleased to offer a round of&nbsp\;<strong>FREE</strong>&nbsp\;online training programs to help grow your business in collaboration with the Department of Labour\, Skills\, and Immigration. This program is offered to businesses\, managers\, and employees at zero cost as a benefit of your membership.&nbsp\;</span></span></h3>\n\n<hr />&nbsp\;\n<h3><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>TRAINING OVERVIEW:</strong></span></span></h3>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Leadership Communication&nbsp\;training is a<strong>&nbsp\;10 week program</strong> that will start on<strong>\, Tuesday\, September 26th\, 2023</strong>&nbsp\;and take place once per week <strong>every TUESDAY from 9:00 AM</strong></span></span><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>&nbsp\;- 1:00 PM.</strong><br />\n<br />\nThese training sessions are in high demand with our members.&nbsp\;Please consider your schedule beforehand and only register if you are 100% committed to fully participating in this training. This is a 40 hour course and you will be required to participate in 80% of the sessions in order to receive the certificate.</span></span></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li>\n	<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Preference will be given to members.&nbsp\;Future members interested in joining\, please contact Cindy Mann\, Membership Sales Manager: <a href="mailto:barbi@halifaxchamber.com">cindy@halifaxchamber.com</a> </span></span></p>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">There are only <strong>12 spaces</strong> available for this session\,&nbsp\;if the session is full\, please add yourself to the waitlist\, you will be contacted only if a spot opens up.</span></span></p>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">We are limiting this training to <strong>1 employee representative per membership </strong>in order to allow more members the opportunity to participate.</span></span></p>\n	</li>\n</ul>\n\n<hr />\n<h3><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>TRAINING TIMELINE:&nbsp\;</strong></span></span></h3>\n\n<ul>\n	<li>\n	<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">To sign up for the training\, you must completed the required registration fields\, which are required by the Department of Labour Skills &amp\; Immigration.</span></span></p>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Once you return your forms\, your contact information will be provided to your trainer and they will contact you to complete an Individual Needs Assessment to ensure this training is the right fit for you and your business.</span></span></p>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Your trainer will then become your point of contact for the training and they will provide you with the information on how to join the sessions each week.</span></span></p>\n	</li>\n</ul>\n\n<hr />\n<h3><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>PARTICIPANT REQUIREMENTS:</strong></span></span></h3>\n\n<ul>\n	<li>\n	<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">The program must be taken on a computer\, laptop\, or tablet\, no phones. </span></span></p>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Participants must have an Internet connection\, hardwired preferred vs wi-fi\, high speed no dial up.</span></span></p>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Headset or earbuds and must have a webcam. If no webcam\, in-laptop video participation is a requirement.</span></span></p>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Participants must display video\; required to ensure the connection to the instructor and other participants.</span></span></p>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">A quiet place to focus is required\, free of distractions.</span></span></p>\n	</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><em>*The above are critically important not only for the success of individual participants but also the success of the entire group.</em></span></span></p>\n\n<hr />\n<h3><strong><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">LEADERSHIP COMMUNICATION TRAINING&nbsp\;</span></span></strong></h3>\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Doing business in 2023 is very different from how many of us operated even five years ago\, especially when it comes to how we connect with employees and market to customers. In response to this\, Communication Skills for Leaders is designed to support you in navigating through the changing trends around how people communicate in the workplace and marketplace. This program is also the cornerstone for attracting and retaining the right employees. * As a foundational program\, this is a prerequisite for&nbsp\;other programs including Transformational Leadership (Level I).</span></span>\n\n<hr />\n<h2><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">ABOUT THE TRAINER:</span></span></h2>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong><img alt="" height="281" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2481/Image/Headshots_TBD/Lisette-headshot3.jpg" style="float: left\; margin: 10px\; height: 281px\; width: 250px\;" width="250" /><u>Lisette Jones\, Founder\, ThinkSmart Training &amp\; Consulting Inc.</u></strong></span></span></p>\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Lisette has helped hundreds of people overcome chaotic or challenging situations and experience harmony\, productivity\, and engagement in their workplaces. She has experience in many industries and levels of management through her sixteen years of work as a Workplace Education Instructor through the Department of Labour\, Skills\, and Immigration.<br />\nLisette holds a Bachelor of Integrated Studies with a minor in Adult Education and is a certified DiSC&reg\; facilitator and a Five Behaviors&reg\; certified practitioner.</span></span>
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