Online Softskill

Online self-learning soft skill courses are specifically designed and created for final year college students, fresh graduates and new employees. These courses provide them with basic understanding and exposure to essential soft skill that are required in day to day job.

Adminstrative Skills

Skills that are required for success in administration, such as management, communication, computing, accounting, organizing, planning, and scheduling to keep up with an ever-changing workplace.

Administrative assistants are a key part of most office environments. They work quietly in the background, ensuring that the business runs smoothly and efficiently. This course will give new administrative assistants tools that will make them that person that the office can’t live without. Experienced administrative assistants will learn new tools that will make them more efficient and valuable than ever. In the Administrative Support course, participants will learn the core skills that will help them use their resources efficiently, manage their time wisely, communicate effectively, and collaborate with others skilfully. The practices presented in this course may take time to be a part of the daily work routine. However, making the commitment to consistently apply the concepts every day is the key to changing and adopting new behaviours in a short amount of time.

Numbers! Numbers! And Numbers! Wherever you go, you are bound to see them. On addresses, license plates, phones, prices, and of course, money! Numbers connect us all to each other in many more ways than we might imagine. Essentially, our world revolves around numbers. Some of us enjoy dealing with numbers while others may have a fear of them, or even a phobia. For those of you who have already recognized and appreciate the impact that numbers actually have on just about everything, you deserve a cookie. Welcome to Basic Bookkeeping course!

Writing is a key method of communication for most people, and it’s one that many people struggle with. Writing and communication skills have degraded with more and more people communicating through email and text messaging. Developing writing skills is still important in the business world as creating proper documents (such as proposals, reports, and agendas), giving you that extra edge in the workplace. The Business Writing course will give the participants a refresher on basic writing concepts (such as spelling, grammar, and punctuation), and an overview of the most common business documents. These basic skills will provide the participants with that extra benefit in the business world that a lot of people are losing.

Writing and communication skills have degraded with more and more people communicating through email and instant messaging. Developing writing skills is still important in the business world as creating proper documents (such as proposals, reports, and agendas) will give you that extra edge in the workplace. The Collaborative Business Writing course will give the participants the knowledge and skills to collaborate with others and create that important document. The participants will touch on the types of collaboration, and ways to improve them through certain tools and processes. These basic skills will provide the participants with that extra benefit in the business world that a lot of people are losing.The Collaborative Business Writing workshop will give your participants the knowledge and skills to collaborate with others and create that important document. Your participants will touch on the types of collaboration, and ways to improve them through certain tools and processes. These basic skills will provide your participants with that extra benefit in the business world that a lot of people are losing.

Being an Executive or Personal Assistant is a unique position that requires a variety of skills. Whether you are updating schedules, making travel arrangements, minute taking, or creating important documents all must be done with a high degree of confidentiality. Confidentiality is one of the most important and admirable characteristics for every assistant. Our Executive and Personal Assistants course will show the participants what it takes to be a successful assistant. Participants will learn what it takes to effectively manage a schedule, organize a meeting, and even how to be a successful gatekeeper. Being an Executive or Personal Assistant takes a special skill set and this course will provide the participants with the necessary tools.

This course is designed to give the participants the basic tools you need to initiate and manage their meetings. They will learn planning and leading techniques that will give them the confidence to run a meeting that will engage the attendees and leave a positive and lasting impression. Through this course the participants will learn the needed skills in planning and implementing a successful meeting. The Meeting Management course will explore how to reduce waste and make meetings more efficient.

Developing good Organizational Skill is an investment that will provide benefits for years. To be successful means to be organized. These skills will filter through all aspects of the participants professional and personal lives. Throughout this course the participants will be given the tools necessary in developing better Organizational Skills. Through Organizational Skills the participants will encounter improved productivity, better management, and an overall increase in professional growth. Every day people waste numerous amounts of time looking for items. So stop looking for those important items, and start knowing where they are by getting organized.

We are being flooded with Social Media invitations and updates. Web-based communication icons like Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn are dominating the way we interact with each other. People are feeling the need to be updated at all times. It has become a time eater, and businesses are quickly becoming aware of the drain it can have on productivity. People love to share, but they need to know what is alright to share and what should not be sent out. Understanding Social Media is about communicating the right way. We are beginning to communicate more through electronic means than face to face. Talking on a phone has been replaced more and more with texting. Social media channels are becoming the main form of communication and the participants will realize how Social media and the Workplace can work together.

Supply Chain Management improves the coordination and relationship between Suppliers, Producers, and Customers. It must be kept at a high level of organization to be successful in today’s global economy. Goods and services are now pieced together from all over the world, and this process can be hectic and complicated if not managed correctly. With Supply Chain Management the company and employees will be on target to lower costs, improving efficiency, and increase customer satisfaction. This course will provide the employees with the understanding of how Supply Chain Management can improve and help almost any type of business.

Human Resources

Human Resources refer to the individuals within an organisation responsible for performing the tasks given to them. To achieve the goals and objectives of an organisation is only possible through proper human resource management.

Business succession planning is all about being prepared. The loss of valuable leadership can cripple even the strongest of companies. Succession planning is an essential component to the survival and growth of any business. Whether it is grooming employees to become leaders, or preparing for an employee’s retirement the participants will identify common obstacles and how to overcome them. Our Business Succession Planning course will show you the differences between succession planning and mere replacement planning. How you prepare people to take on leadership responsibilities is just as important as hiring the right person for the job. Every company should have a form of succession planning in its portfolio.

Hosting a Lunch and Learn session is a low cost training option. It is a great way to introduce a topic or give a small demonstration on a new product or service. They are usually voluntary, thus attendance can sometimes be an issue, but with this course you will be given the knowledge to work through this issue and others. Our Lunch and Learn course will give the organization a quick and useful tool to add to its training department. The participants can also use it as a follow-up or refresher to previous training sessions. It doesn’t have to be just a learning event; it can also involve collaboration, networking, or sharing best practices between employees. It is a great tool as who wouldn’t like to learn something while having a great meal!

Employee Onboarding is a vital part of any companies hiring procedure. Hiring, training, and bringing new employees on board is a huge investment. Onboarding will assist newly hired employees. Knowledge will be retained, and their value will increase within the company. Through Employee Onboarding you will find, it lowers costs related to employee turnover. It will increase productivity and produce a happier and more skilled workforce. The new hire phase is a critical time for the company, and having a structured set of procedures will make the company stronger and produce a greater chance of success.

Many companies simply wait for talent to come to them. Simply advertising an open position and hoping that you find the right talent does not guarantee that you will find the best people. Actively seeking out qualified candidates is the best way to ensure that you find the talent that you need. Recruitment is essential to the success of the business. Our Employee Recruitment course will guide the participants and help them interview and recruit the right employee for you. Hiring a new employee is one of the largest investments you make in any business. Hiring the right employee is very important, as training can be expensive, and employee turnover costs companies millions every year. So, reduce the costs with a great employee recruitment program!

While having various cultures in one workplace can present communication problems and conflicts, the benefits of such a variety in the workplace outweigh it. The workplace can present challenges to management in terms of handling the different generations present. As older workers delay retiring and younger workers are entering the workforce, the work environment has become a patchwork of varying perspectives and experiences, all valuable to say the least. The Generation Gaps course will help participants understand the various generations present at work. Both the young and older worker will have ideas and suggestions to offer, which will help the organization thrive in the marketplace. Learning how to deal with the Generation Gaps at work will help you become a better manager or co-worker.

A healthy employee is a happy and productive employee, which should be a goal for every organization. Through our Health and Wellness at Work program the participants will experience the benefits of a healthier lifestyle and workplace. Our Health and Wellness at Work course will be instrumental in creating a “Culture of Wellness” within the organization. The participants will touch on common issues such as smoking cessation, nutrition, weight loss, and preventative care. Health and Wellness is the responsibility of everyone in an organization so take the positive step and create a program within the organization.

Successful companies are made up of great employees, so why not hire great employees? Hiring and training employees is an expensive venture. Hiring the right person is more about skills and abilities; it is about finding the right combination of skills, attitude, and fit for the organization’s culture. Hiring Strategies will save the company time and money as you will be recruiting and hiring the right candidates. The hiring department will benefit from this course as it prepares them to seek out that great candidate and make sure they are a fit for the company. The participants will obtain the necessary tools required in finding that diamond in the rough.

Recently tasks that were originally thought to fall under the responsibility of the human resources department have become a part of many managers’ job descriptions. The sharing and diffusion of these tasks throughout the organization has had an impact particularly on those that are not equipped with the skills or knowledge to deal with these issues. The Human Resource Management course will give managers the basic tools to handle numerous human resource situations such as interviewing, orientation, safety, harassment, discrimination, violence, discipline, and termination. This course will provide the participants those skills and assist them with certain Human Resource situations.

Although we all know that training can have many amazing benefits, sometimes it can be hard to prove those benefits with a dollar value to training. Some topics, like sales training or time management, might have direct, tangible benefits. Other topics, like communication or leadership, might have benefits that you can’t put a dollar value on. With our Measuring Results From Training course, the participants will learn about the different ways to evaluate training progress, and how to use those results to demonstrate the results that training brings. Once the training has been evaluated the next step is to modify and update the curriculum to create content that is better suited for the participants.

Onboarding new employees is a secure investment that will assist newly hired employees in developing their skills, knowledge, and value within the company. It will help match the technically skilled Millennial workforce with new and emerging needs of the company, which gives the company an advantage within the market. Millennial Onboarding is a specialized type of employee onboarding. With Millennials we are seeing a need to tweak the onboarding process to better suit the needs of the company and new hires. It will increase productivity and produce a happier and more skilled workforce. The new hire phase is a critical time for the employee and company and having a structured set of procedures will make this time run smoother and produce a greater chance of success.

Every company wants to have the best and brightest employees, and with Talent Management that can be achieved. With a company’s workforce generally being its highest cost, does it not make sense to invest in it? With Talent Management you are developing a more skilled workforce, and attracting better and more skilled new hires. We all know that training and retraining is expensive, and our Talent Management course will reduce these costs. Recruiting the correct people, and keeping a talented workforce is a priority. Having a talented group of employees has always been a key to success; it will translate into better performance and higher productivity. Talent Management is the investment that will pay dividends for years to come.

Whether you are preparing to be a professional trainer, or you are someone who does a bit of training as a part of their job, you always want to be prepared. The participants will understand that training is a process where skills, knowledge, and attitudes are applied in a unique way. Our Train-The-Trainer course will provide the participants the skills to help them deliver engaging and compelling courses. Skills such as facilitating, needs analyses, and managing tough topics will give the trainees what they require to become a trainer themselves.

Improving diversity knowledge is a required component of every company. With more and more businesses having global presence workplace diversity is a forgone conclusion. The participants will be able to use strategies to be proactive and remove barriers. They will be shown how to build and encourage diversity in their workplace and community. Our Course Diversity course will help participants understand what diversity is, and how they can create a more diverse environment. They will be instructed on how to use active listening and employ effective questioning techniques. By learning the right complaint resolution skills and choosing the right course of action communication throughout the business will be strengthened.

Harassment can be based on a variety of factors such as race, sex, and disability. Experiencing an uncomfortable situation in the workplace may be more than an unpleasant event; it may be against the law. This alone is what makes this topic very important for every organization. Our Workplace Harassment course will give participants the tools to recognize harassment when it occurs. It will help them understand their rights and responsibilities, and create a safe environment for all. Through this course the participants will recognize that it is necessary for everyone to identify harassment and exercise anti-harassment policies.

Workplace harassment must be identified, discouraged, and prevented in order to keep a hostile work environment from developing. Left unchecked, harassment can escalate into violence. Workplace violence and harassment training is essential for the safety of all employees. In order to prevent Workplace Violence, it is essential that everyone is able to identify individuals who may be prone to violence. Our course will help the participants recognize certain behaviours, and lower the risk of escalated situations. This course will help participants identify the warning signs, as well as give them coping and response tools.

Personal Development

Personal development is a lifelong process. It’s a process of improving oneself through such activities as enhancing employment skills, increasing consciousness and building wealth.

Controlling and limiting anger is important in every aspect of one’s life. Without control you are putting limits on what you can accomplish. Anger can be an incredibly damaging force, costing people their jobs, and personal relationships. However, since everyone experiences anger, having a constructive approach to manage it effectively can turn it into a valuable asset. Our Anger Management course will give the participants that constructive approach. Participants will learn how to identify their anger triggers and what to do when they get angry. Through specific coping and planning techniques, anger can become a positive tool.

A distracted employee is a less effective employee. Employees who do not pay attention can waste valuable time and make careless mistakes. The participants will be more efficient at their job, make fewer mistakes, and be more productive overall. Attention Management is a useful skill that allows managers to connect with their employees on an emotional level and motivate them to focus on their work. Our course will help the participants reach their personal and in turn company goals. They will gain valuable insight and strategies into what it takes to be more attentive and vigilant.

Critical Thinking provides you with the skills to analyze and evaluate information. With these skills you are able to obtain the greatest amount of knowledge from a piece of data. It provides the best chance of making the correct decision, and minimizes damages if a mistake does occur. Our Critical Thinking course will lead the participants to be a more rational and disciplined thinker. It will reduce their bias which will provide a greater understanding of their environment. This course will provide the participants the skills to evaluate, identify, and distinguish between relevant and irrelevant information which will provide an incredible boost in performance.

Emotional intelligence describes the ability to understand one’s own feelings. It also provides great insight on how emotion influences motivation and behaviour. The concepts of Emotional Intelligence have been around since the early 20th century, but the term was first introduced by Wayne Payne in 1985. With our Emotional Intelligence course the participants will gain a better understanding of self-management and self-awareness. This in turn will give them better insight and control over their actions and emotions. With a greater understanding of emotions the participant’s will experience a positive impact on their professional and personal lives.

Goal Setting is one of the most basic and essential skills someone can develop. We touch on goal characteristics, time management, and what to do when setbacks occur. This course will provide the knowledge and skills the participants need to complete more tasks, and get things done. Our Goal Setting and Getting Things Done course will cover strategies to help the participants deal with distractions and overcome procrastination. These skills will translate into increased satisfaction in their professional and personal lives. The participants will learn the Goal Setting characteristics of successful people and in turn will become happier and more productive individuals.

Improving mindfulness is about understanding themself and being “in the moment”. The participants will become more mindful of their actions and learn how to express and interpret their present environment. They will create positive connections and increase their self-regulation of attention and personal experiences. Improving Mindfulness will provide benefits throughout their professional and personal lives. Improving mindfulness through gratitude, filtering, and active listening will give the participants the advantage of seeing things in a new light. This course has the ability to give the participants an increased recognition of mental events in the present moment which provides countless benefits.

Increasing ones happiness can be done through the power of positive thinking. That is one skill that this work shop will touch on to teach the participants how to be happier. Happiness will spread throughout the organization, and have a positive effect on everyone. With our Increasing The Happiness course the participants will engage in unique and helpful ways to increase their happiness. This will have a robust effect on their professional and personal lives. It will improve their communication skills, increase productivity, and lesson absenteeism.

Having a balance between work and home life can be a challenge. With this challenge come great rewards when it is done successfully. By balancing a career with home life it will provide benefits in each environment. You will become healthier, mentally and physically, and you will be able to produce more career wise. With a Work-Life Balance you will be managing the time better. Better time management will benefit all aspects of life; you will be working less and producing more. This course will show how to focus on the important things, set accurate and achievable goals, and communicate better with the peers at work and the family at home.

Searching for a job can be intimidating. How do you know what job you’re best suited for? How do you build a winning resume and cover letter? Where can you find job leads? How do you network without feeling nervous? What happens when you land an interview? And most importantly, where do you find help when you need it? The Job Search Skills course will give you the answers to all these questions, plus a plan to get you to a new job within a month. After completing this program, you’ll be more than ready to start the search for the perfect job. Identifying the purpose for working and the assessment of skills can help determine the types of jobs the participants should apply for.

The workplace is one of the leading locations where people experience stress and anxiety. Every employee will encounter it sometime during their career. Everyone should be aware of the signs of anxiety and the tools needed to cope and deal with it. Our Managing Workplace Anxiety course will provide the participants the important skills and resources to recognize and manage workplace anxiety. By identifying these symptoms and coping skills employees and managers will be better suited in dealing with these common situations. Through this course the participants will be better suited to the challenges that the workplace can bring.

Most people find that they wish they had more time in a day. This course will show participants how to organize their lives and find those hidden moments. Participants will learn how to establish routines, set goals, create an efficient environment, and use time-honoured planning and organizational tools to maximize their personal productivity. Personal Productivity is a goal most of us have. Through this course the participants will be on the right track in achieving that goal. Some people blame everything that goes wrong in their life on something or someone else, but through this course the participants will take ownership and begin to lead a more productive life.

Social Intelligence is about understanding the environment and having a positive influence. The participants will become more confident in their social situations by learning how to express and interpret social cues. They will create positive connections and increase their influence during social situations. Increasing Social Intelligence will provide benefits throughout their professional and personal lives. It is a fantastic tool for coaching and development as people will learn “people skills”. Improving social skills through active listening, understanding body language, and being more empathic will give the participants the advantage in their interactions. Social interactions are a two way street, know the rules of the road!

Social Intelligence is about understanding the environment and having a positive influence. The participants will become more confident in their social situations by learning how to express and interpret social cues. They will create positive connections and increase their influence during social situations. Increasing Social Intelligence will provide benefits throughout their professional and personal lives. It is a fantastic tool for coaching and development as people will learn “people skills”. Improving social skills through active listening, understanding body language, and being more empathic will give the participants the advantage in their interactions. Social interactions are a two way street, know the rules of the road!

Social Learning is an effective way to train the employees through modelling positive behaviours. It is a great way to promote cohesion and involvement as it builds a culture of learning. The participants will learn the best way to conduct role plays, share best practices, and provide constant and immediate feedback. With our Social Learning course the participants will be creating learning communities that benefit every aspect of the organization. They will learn new behaviours through observation and modelling and be instilled with a passion for learning.

Positive and negative stress is a constant influence on all of our lives. The trick is to maximize the positive stress and to minimize the negative stress. The participants will be shown how stress can be positive and negative. We will look at the Triple A approach that will form the basis of this course. The Stress Management course will give participants a three-option method for addressing any stressful situation, as well as a toolbox of personal skills, including using routines, relaxation techniques, and a stress log system. They will also understand what lifestyle elements they can change to reduce stress.

Sales and Marketing

Sales and marketing involves the process of identifying, anticipating needs and requirements of consumers as well as persuading customers that your products or services provide the benefits that they want.

Can you tell if someone is telling the truth just by looking at them? It is a skill that a lot of people do not have. Through Body Language Basics you will be given a set of tools to use to the advantage. These tools can be utilized in the office and at home. Understanding Body Language will provide you a great advantage in the daily communications. Body Language Basics will provide you with a great set of skills to understand that what is not said is just as important as what is said. It will also give you the ability to understand how Body Language is being seen. You will be able to adjust and improve the way you communicate through non-verbal communications.

Phone skills are a highly valuable tool to have in an employee’s skill-set, and Call Centre Training will help provide those skills. This course will help the participants improve their phone skills which will make them more confident, improve sales, and help gain new customers while retaining the current cliental. A more confident employee is also one that is happier, and happier employees will produce happier customers. Call Centre Training will lower costs as it can reduce turnover. Participants will learn the skills to improve productivity and performance. This will produce a positive environment throughout the company and help influence the organization as a whole. Evaluating metrics and coaching are also used to make sure the participants are reaching their potential, and to keep their skill-set at a high level.

Webinars are a great inexpensive way to reach a large number of people. Webinars are great tools if you want to market a new or improved product, train employees, demonstrate a new task, or have a meeting with employees located throughout the globe. Being an interactive form of media, Webinars provides a great environment for these activities and so much more. Creating a Great Webinar is all about providing a great interaction between the presenter and the audience. The participants will develop the skills needed to promote, host, or facilitate a great Webinar for the company. Sharing the passion and knowledge with a Webinar is the best way to reach many with the power of one.

Events do not just happen, they take time to plan, develop, and create. This course is designed to give the participants the tools needed to host a great event. They will touch on planning and administrative techniques that will give them the confidence to run an engaging event that will leave a positive and lasting impression on each attendee. With our Event Planning course the participants will explore ways to work with vendors, security, technicians, and wait staff. They will touch on different event types such as awards ceremonies, charity events, and business conferences. By utilizing the correct skill set the participants will be provided the details to pull off a successful event.

High Performance Teams (Inside the Company) are organizations, teams or groups working inside an office environment that are focused on achieving the same goals. Bringing team members together can sometimes be a challenge task. This workshop identifies these challenges and helps your participants push through to success. With our High Performance Teams (Inside The Company) workshop, your participants will begin to see how important it is to develop a core set of high performance skills while working in an office locale. By knowing and managing the way people interact in an office setting, you will be positioning your high performance teams to accomplish any task.

High Performance Teams (Remote Workforce) are organizations, teams or groups working in a virtual environment that are focused on achieving the same goals. Bringing team members together through a virtual environment can be a challenge task. This workshop identifies these challenges and helps your participants push through to success. With our High Performance Teams (Remote Workforce) workshop, your participants will begin to see how important it is to develop a core set of high performance skills, while working remotely. By knowing and managing the way people interact in a remote environment, you will be setting up your high performance teams to accomplish any task.

Marketing has changed dramatically over the last decade. Marketing is all about communicating, and the Internet has completely changed the way people communicate. The Internet is a marketer’s dream come true, especially with Social Media, as you have a low cost marketing tool that can reach a large audience. Internet Marketing Fundamentals will provide the participants with a great set of skills to market the business online. Content is the king of Internet marketing, and the participants will need to know how to utilize the great content. If you want the business to grow then the participants need to understand Internet Marketing Fundamentals.

Marketing is an essential element for every business. It can be that one missing piece of the puzzle, and when it fits the big picture is revealed. The participants will be given an introduction to marketing and its benefits. If you are not marketing the business you will not grow, and if you do not grow you will not succeed. Marketing Basics will provide the basic knowledge to the participants, and give them the ability to build and grow the business. Marketing has changed a lot recently and having a new perspective will give the participants the needed information to assist them in their marketing decisions. No matter what the product or service is, the business will benefit with a better understanding of marketing.

In this workshop, your participants will get the knowledge they need to effectively manage their image and value by forming solid networks through strategic communication planning. Effective networking is essential for day-to-day business or for those times when you are actively pursuing job opportunities. This workshop is designed to provide practical and hands-on tools that will give your participants a skillset in dealing with the media and the public. Media and Public Relations is the most successful method of communicating your value to those around you. Furthermore, good networking skills enable you to tap into those relationships you already have and increase the scope of your network. The larger the scope the more people knows you and offers you opportunities.

Everyone can always use some inspiration and motivation. This course will help the participant’s target the unique ways each team member is motivated. Finding the right incentive for each member of the sales team is important as motivation works best when it is developed internally. Harness this through better communication, mentoring, and developing the right incentives. Motivating The Sales Team will help the participants create the right motivating environment that will shape and develop their sales team with right attitude and healthy competition. Instilling that unique seed which grows the motivation in the team will ensure an increase in performance and productivity. Have the best sales team you can have through better motivation.

Experiencing a sales objection can be a disheartening event. Through this course the participants will learn how to eliminate the objection and push through to get that sale. Even the best quality services or items can be turned down, and learning how to overcome these denials will be of great benefit. Overcoming Sales Objections is an essential part of the sales process, as it will open up a whole new set of opportunities. It will produce new sales and provide an on-going relationship with new clients. Objections will always occur no matter the item being sold or presented.

Many studies have found that public speaking is the number one fear amongst most people, outranking flying, snakes, insects, and even death. Ironically, it is also one of the skills that can make or break a person’s career. The participants will be provided a strong set of skills that will complement their current presentation skill set. The Presentation Skills course will give participants some presentation skills that will make speaking in public less terrifying and more enjoyable. This course includes topics that participants can look forward to including: creating a compelling program, using various types of visual aids, and engaging the audience.

A good proposal doesn’t just outline what product or service you would like to create or deliver. It does so in such a way that the reader feels it is the only logical choice. The participants will explore the proposal writing process including the most common types of proposals. The Proposal Writing course will take participants through each step of the proposal writing process, from understanding why they are writing a proposal; to gathering information; to writing and proofreading; through to creating the final, professional product.

Prospecting and lead generation is the method of making links which may lead to a sale or other promising result. The leads may come from various sources or undertakings, for example, via the Internet, through personal referrals, through telephone calls either by telemarketers, through advertisements, events, and purchase of lists of potential clients. These and other events can become more easily managed with this great workshop. With our Prospecting and Lead Generation workshop, your participants will begin to see how important it is to develop a core set of sales skills. By managing and looking at the way people interact and seeing things in a new light, your participants will improve on almost every aspect of their sales strategy.

Although the definition of a sale is simple enough, the process of turning someone into a buyer can be very complex. It requires you to convince someone with a potential interest that there is something for them in making their interest concrete – something that merits spending some of their hard-earned money. The Sales Fundamentals course will give participants a basic sales process, plus some basic sales tools, that they can use to seal the deal, no matter what the size of the sale. The participants will become more confident, handle objections, and learning how to be a great closer.

Phone etiquette is a highly valuable tool to have in an employee”s skill-set, and our Telephone Etiquette workshop will help provide those skills. This course will help your participants improve their phone skills which will make them more confident, improve sales, and help gain new customers while retaining your current clientele. A more confident employee is also one that is happier, and happier employees will produce happier customers. Through our Telephone Etiquette workshop your participants will learn the skills to increase productivity and improve performance. This will produce a positive environment throughout your business and influence the organization as a whole. Recognizing the different skills used between inbound and outbound calls along with knowledge on how to deal with rude or angry callers makes this workshop a great investment.

Deciding to attend a trade show is a large investment for any company. Preparation is essential: It’s better not to go to a trade show than to go unprepared. Every person in the booth is an ambassador to the company, make sure they are prepared. Trade show attendees usually plan a list of whom they’re going to visit before ever entering the convention centre doors, make sure you are on that list. Make sure your staff has the right tools to succeed with our Trade Show Staff Training course. A successful trade show will benefit the company on many levels. The most basic statistic is that it can cost half as much to close a sale made to a trade show lead as to one obtained through all other means. Get the staff trained and get to that trade show!

Workplace Essentials

Workplace essential skills are the foundational skills necessary for success in any job. Essential skills training can help business and its employees respond to changes.

Each and every one of us serves customers, whether we realize it or not. Maybe you’re on the front lines of a company, serving the people who buy the products. Perhaps you’re an accountant, serving the employees by producing their pay checks and keeping the company running. Or maybe you’re a company owner, serving the staff and the customers. The Customer Service course will look at all types of customers and how we can serve them better and improve ourselves in the process. The participants will be provided a strong skillset including in-person and over the phone techniques, dealing with difficult customers, and generating return business.

Delivering Constructive Criticism is one of the most challenging things for anyone. Through this course the participants will gain valuable knowledge and skills that will assist them with this challenging task. When an employee commits an action that requires feedback or criticism it needs to be handled in a very specific way. Constructive Criticism if done correctly will provide great benefits to the organization. It provides the ability for management to nullify problematic behaviours and develop well rounded and productive employees. Constructive feedback shows an employee that management cares about them and will invest time and effort into their careers.

With this course the participants will be able to develop a business environment that reflects a positive set of values and ethics. Aligning these characteristics with corporate standards is what will make the participants stand out and become leaders throughout the company. Through our Developing Corporate Behaviour course the participants should see improved team building, better communication, and trust. By realizing the benefits of corporate behaviour and developing a successful plan the participants should see a reduction in incidents and an increase in team work and loyalty.

Wouldn’t the world be a great place if every customer was a pleasure to deal with? We all know that is a fantasy land. So what is the best way to handle a difficult customer? Through our course the participants will learn stress management skills, how to build rapport, and recognizing certain body language. By utilizing our Handling a Difficult Customer course the participants will see an increase in customer service, productivity, and a decrease in unhappy customers. The participants will be provided a strong skill set including in-person and over the phone techniques, addressing complaints, and generating return business.

It is not possible to control or manage 100% of risk, but knowing what do before, during, and after an event will mitigate the damage and harm. Identifying potential hazards and risks and making it part of the day to day business is important. Safety should be the first priority as every business must face the reality of risks and hazards. Through our Risk Assessment and Management course the participants will be aware of hazards and risk they didn’t realize were around their workplace. Identifying hazards through proper procedures will provide the participants the ability to prevent that accident before it occurs. Limiting and removing potential dangers through Risk Assessment will be an incredible investment.

Workplace safety is the responsibility of everyone in an organization. Companies have legal obligations to meet certain safety requirements, but many go further than the minimum obligations. Safety standards and procedures must be put in place, and everyone needs to follow the standards in order for them to be effective. Our Safety In The Workplace course will be instrumental in reviewing common hazards, safety techniques and after completion, the participants will have the tools to help them create a Safety policy for the work place. By identifying and anticipating hazards, employers can prevent injuries and keep employees safe.

Workplace safety is the responsibility of everyone in an organization. Companies have legal obligations to meet certain safety requirements, but many go further than the minimum obligations. Safety standards and procedures must be put in place, and everyone needs to follow the standards in order for them to be effective. Our Safety In The Workplace course will be instrumental in reviewing common hazards, safety techniques and after completion, the participants will have the tools to help them create a Safety policy for the work place. By identifying and anticipating hazards, employers can prevent injuries and keep employees safe.

Everyone can always use some inspiration and motivation. This course will help the participant’s target the unique ways each team member is motivated. Finding the right incentive for each member of the sales team is important as motivation works best when it is developed internally. Harness this through better communication, mentoring, and developing the right incentives. Motivating The Sales Team will help the participants create the right motivating environment that will shape and develop their sales team with right attitude and healthy competition. Instilling that unique seed which grows the motivation in the team will ensure an increase in performance and productivity. Have the best sales team you can have through better motivation.

Experiencing a sales objection can be a disheartening event. Through this course the participants will learn how to eliminate the objection and push through to get that sale. Even the best quality services or items can be turned down, and learning how to overcome these denials will be of great benefit. Overcoming Sales Objections is an essential part of the sales process, as it will open up a whole new set of opportunities. It will produce new sales and provide an on-going relationship with new clients. Objections will always occur no matter the item being sold or presented.

Many studies have found that public speaking is the number one fear amongst most people, outranking flying, snakes, insects, and even death. Ironically, it is also one of the skills that can make or break a person’s career. The participants will be provided a strong set of skills that will complement their current presentation skill set. The Presentation Skills course will give participants some presentation skills that will make speaking in public less terrifying and more enjoyable. This course includes topics that participants can look forward to including: creating a compelling program, using various types of visual aids, and engaging the audience.

A good proposal doesn’t just outline what product or service you would like to create or deliver. It does so in such a way that the reader feels it is the only logical choice. The participants will explore the proposal writing process including the most common types of proposals. The Proposal Writing course will take participants through each step of the proposal writing process, from understanding why they are writing a proposal; to gathering information; to writing and proofreading; through to creating the final, professional product.

Prospecting and lead generation is the method of making links which may lead to a sale or other promising result. The leads may come from various sources or undertakings, for example, via the Internet, through personal referrals, through telephone calls either by telemarketers, through advertisements, events, and purchase of lists of potential clients. These and other events can become more easily managed with this great workshop. With our Prospecting and Lead Generation workshop, your participants will begin to see how important it is to develop a core set of sales skills. By managing and looking at the way people interact and seeing things in a new light, your participants will improve on almost every aspect of their sales strategy.

Although the definition of a sale is simple enough, the process of turning someone into a buyer can be very complex. It requires you to convince someone with a potential interest that there is something for them in making their interest concrete – something that merits spending some of their hard-earned money. The Sales Fundamentals course will give participants a basic sales process, plus some basic sales tools, that they can use to seal the deal, no matter what the size of the sale. The participants will become more confident, handle objections, and learning how to be a great closer.

Phone etiquette is a highly valuable tool to have in an employee”s skill-set, and our Telephone Etiquette workshop will help provide those skills. This course will help your participants improve their phone skills which will make them more confident, improve sales, and help gain new customers while retaining your current clientele. A more confident employee is also one that is happier, and happier employees will produce happier customers. Through our Telephone Etiquette workshop your participants will learn the skills to increase productivity and improve performance. This will produce a positive environment throughout your business and influence the organization as a whole. Recognizing the different skills used between inbound and outbound calls along with knowledge on how to deal with rude or angry callers makes this workshop a great investment.

Deciding to attend a trade show is a large investment for any company. Preparation is essential: It’s better not to go to a trade show than to go unprepared. Every person in the booth is an ambassador to the company, make sure they are prepared. Trade show attendees usually plan a list of whom they’re going to visit before ever entering the convention centre doors, make sure you are on that list. Make sure your staff has the right tools to succeed with our Trade Show Staff Training course. A successful trade show will benefit the company on many levels. The most basic statistic is that it can cost half as much to close a sale made to a trade show lead as to one obtained through all other means. Get the staff trained and get to that trade show!

Career Development

Career development is the lifelong process of managing progression in learning and working. The quality of this process significantly determines the kind of people they become, the sense of purpose they have, the income at their disposal.

The meaning of Soft Skills can sometimes be difficult to describe. It can be that unique attribute or characteristic that facilitates great communication. It can be the special way that you show confidence in a challenging situation. These and other events can become more easily managed with this great course. With our 10 Soft Skills You Need course the participants will begin to see how important it is to develop a core set of soft skills. By managing and looking at the way people interact and seeing things in a new light, the participants will improve on almost every aspect of their career.

Self-confident and assertiveness are two skills that are crucial for success in life. If you don’t feel worthy, and/or you don’t know how to express the self-worth when communicating with others, life can be very painful. These skills will provide opportunities and benefits to the participants in their professional and personal lives. The Assertiveness And Self-Confidence course will give participants an understanding of what assertiveness and self-confidence each mean (in general and to them personally) and how to develop those feelings in their day-to-day lives. These skills will encompass many aspects of the participant’s lives and have a positive effect on all of them.

For the better part of every day, we are communicating to and with others. Whether it’s the speech you deliver in the boardroom, the level of attention you give the spouse when they are talking to you, or the look you give the cat, it all means something. The Communication Strategies course will help participants understand the different methods of communication and how to make the most of each of them. These strategies will provide a great benefit for any organization and its employees. They will trickle down throughout the organization and positively impact everyone involved.

In the past few decades, psychologists and business people alike have discovered that successful problem solvers tend to use the same type of process to identify and implement the solutions to their problems. This process works for any kind of problem, large or small. The Creative Problem Solving course will give participants an overview of the entire creative problem solving process, as well as key problem solving tools that they can use every day. Skills such as brainstorming, information gathering, analysing data, and identifying resources will be covered throughout the course.

Our Digital Citizenship course will give the participants the guidance needed in the ever changing digital world. As our lives are lived more and more online we all need to translate our social skills into the virtual world. Digital Citizenship allows us to connect, collaborate, and share by using technology appropriately. In person meetings are on the decline which makes it necessary to engage people digitally. Being a good digital citizen means you have a set of skills to work in the digital world.

In the past few decades, organizations have discovered something incredible: the principles that have been used to create enormous successes in large projects can be applied to projects of any size to create amazing success. As a result, many employees are expected to understand project management techniques and how to apply them to projects of any size. The Project Management course will give participants an overview of the entire project management process, as well as key project management tools that they can use every day. Working with project planning documents, such as needs assessments, risk management plan, and a communication plan will provide benefits throughout the organization.

Personal time management skills are essential for professional success in any workplace. Those able to successfully implement time management strategies are able to control their workload rather than spend each day in a frenzy of activity reacting to crisis after crisis – stress declines and personal productivity soars! These highly effective individuals are able to focus on the tasks with the greatest impact to them and their organization. The Time Management course will cover strategies to help participants learn these crucial strategies. The participants will be given a skill set that includes personal motivation, delegation skills, organization tools, and crisis management. We’ll cover all this and more during this course.

Would you like to be your own boss? Have you ever dreamed of starting your own business? Don’t know what to do about the great business idea? If you have ever thought about these situations then you need our entrepreneurship course. Let our Entrepreneurship course help you achieve the dreams. Being an entrepreneur can be full of risks. These risks are minimized through drafting a business plan, knowing the competition, and successful marketing. All these and more can be found in our Entrepreneurship course.

We’ve all met that dynamic, charismatic person that just has a way with others, and has a way of being remembered. The participants will identify ways of creating a powerful introduction, remembering names, and managing situations when you’ve forgotten someone’s name. The Interpersonal Skills course will help participants work towards being that unforgettable person by providing communication skills, negotiation techniques, tips on making an impact, and advice on networking and starting conversations. They will also identify the skills needed in starting a conversation, moving a conversation along, and progressing to higher levels of conversation.

Although people often think of boardrooms, suits, and million dollar deals when they hear the word negotiation, the truth is that we negotiate all the time. Through this course participants will be able to understand the basic types of negotiations, the phases of negotiations, and the skills needed for successful negotiating. The Negotiation Skills course will give the participants a sense of understanding their opponent and have the confidence to not settle for less than they feel is fair. The participants will learn that an atmosphere of respect is essential, as uneven negotiations could lead to problems in the future.

Children have an innate creative ability when they are born, but for some reason adults can lose it along the way. The participants will move out of the mundane, be more curious, engage, and explore new ideas. Recognize creativity and be ready when it happens. With our Developing Creativity course the participants will learn how to remove barriers that block or limit their creativity. They will improve their imagination, divergent thinking, and mental flexibility. Participants will learn mind mapping, individual brainstorming, and when to recognize and look for what inspires them to be more creative.

Personal Branding is identifying the assets, characteristics, strengths, and skills as an individual. Understanding Personal Branding will provide advantages in the participant’s personal and professional lives. Branding is a mix of how you present yourself and how others see you. It is important to be aware of how you are viewed. With our Personal Branding course the participants will be able to share their vision and passions with others in the company. Utilize this knowledge through Social Media to define and influence how others see you. You are the brand so protect it. Live it.

Working in a home office requires a unique set of skills. Teleworkers or virtual employees have additional challenges created by not being in a centralized office. Communication issues alone make it a challenging job, and recognizing these challenges will help the participants become great teleworkers. Through Telework And Telecommuting the employees will see a great improvement in their performance and well-being. Being a teleworker does have the advantages of flexible schedules, no commute, and saving the company money. The participants will establish the additional skills needed to be successful in their work from home environment.

Supervisor and Managers

Leadership Training can give you the skills you need to be an effective leader who motivates their team while managing people, projects and deadlines.

Money matters can be intimidating for even the smartest people. However, having a solid understanding of basic financial terms and methods is crucial to the career. When terms like ROI, EBIT, GAAP, and extrapolation join the conversation, you’ll want to know what people are talking about, and you’ll want to be able to participate in the discussion. The Budgets And Financial Reports course will give you a solid foundation in finance. We’ll cover topics like commonly used terms, financial statements, budgets, forecasting, purchasing decisions, and financial legislation.

You are in the office looking over the performance report and it happened again. The low performing employee failed to meet quota this month even after you spoke with them about the importance of meeting goals. This employee has a great attitude and you know they can do better. You just do not know how to motivate them to reach the goal. Money used to work, but that has worn off. You are baffled and you know being frustrated makes matters worse. What do you do? The Coaching And Mentoring focuses on how to better coach the employees to higher performance. Coaching is a process of relationship building and setting goals. How well you coach is related directly to how well you are able to foster a great working relationship with the employees through understanding them and strategic goal setting.

With this course the candidates will be provided the skills they need to succeed. By identifying prospective managers early and identifying a clear management track, the company will prosper and thrive with a solid development structure. Becoming a new manager can seem like a daunting and challenging task. To overcome these hurdles create an environment where employees know what is expected of them. With our How to Develop New Managers course the participants will gain the support, best practices, and knowledge. This course will help the company develop well rounded, fair and confident managers. By identifying early you will be able to groom prospective candidates and provide the best chance for success.

When you think of staff motivation, many things may come to mind: more money, a bigger office, a promotion, or a better quality of life. The truth is, no matter what we offer people, true motivation must come from within. Regardless of how it is characterized, it is important to get the right balance in order to ensure that you have a motivated workforce. The Employee Motivation course will give participants several types of tools to become a great motivator, including goal setting and influencing skills. Participants will also learn about five of the most popular motivational models, and how to bring them together to create a custom program.

Facilitation is often referred to as the new cornerstone of management philosophy. With its focus on fairness and creating an easy decision making process. Creating a comfortable environment through better facilitation will give the participants a better understanding of what a good facilitator can do to improve any meeting or gathering. The Facilitation Skills course can help any organization make better decisions. This course will give participants an understanding of what facilitation is all about, as well as some tools that they can use to facilitate small meetings. A strong understating of how a facilitator can command a room and dictate the pace of a meeting will have the participants on the road to becoming great facilitators themselves.

Performance Management is making sure the employee and the organization are focused on the same priorities. It touches on the organization itself by improving production and reducing waste. It helps the employee or individual set and meet their goals and improves the employee manager relationship. This is key in keeping an organization and employee aligned, which improves performance and productivity, is Performance Management. When changes occur Performance Management helps the transition to be smoother and less hectic. It helps the organization and employee have a stream-lined relationship which improves communication and interactions between the two groups. It will help close any gaps that exist in an employee’s skill-set and make them a more valuable employee through feedback and coaching.

There are an estimated one billion virtual workers in 2012, and the number is expected to continue climbing well into the future. With a global workforce you are provided with a cost effective and talented pool of employees to draw from. With a virtual team you are given a Follow the Sun production environment. With a virtual team you have the normal issues of a localized team, with the additional challenges of distance and cultural differences. Virtual Team Building And Management will give you participants the knowledge to work with these challenges and succeed in a growing global workforce.

They say that leaders are born, not made. While it is true that some people are born leaders, some leaders are born in the midst of adversity. Often, simple people who have never had a leadership role will stand up and take the lead when a situation they care about requires it. A simple example is parenting. When a child arrives, many parents discover leadership abilities they never knew existed in order to guide and protect their offspring. Once you learn the techniques of true Leadership And Influence, you will be able to build the confidence it takes to take the lead. The more experience you have acting as a genuine leader, the easier it will be for you. It is never easy to take the lead, as you will need to make decisions and face challenges, but it can become natural and rewarding.

Six Sigma is a data-driven approach for eliminating defects and waste in any business process. You can compare Six Sigma with turning the water faucet and experiencing the flow of clean, clear water. Reliable systems are in place to purify, treat, and pressure the water through the faucet. That is what Six Sigma does to business: it treats the processes in business so that they deliver their intended result. Our Lean Process And Six Sigma course will provide an introduction to this way of thinking that has changed so many corporations in the world. This course will give participants an overview of the Six Sigma methodology, and some of the tools required to deploy Six Sigma in their own organizations.

With this course you will be able to provide the skills, guidance, and empowerment to the team of managers. They will then be better suited in leading and motivating their team and thus produce fantastic results. To be a successful manager means having a wide range of skills. Through this course you will be able to disperse the knowledge and experience throughout the leadership team. Manager Management takes a special type of leader. This course will expand the participant’s knowledge and provide a way for them to teach and lead new and experienced managers. As every manager knows that learning never stops, this course will have something for everyone.

Traditionally, middle managers make up the largest managerial layer in an organization. The Middle Manager is responsible to those above them and those below them. They head a variety of departments and projects. In order for a company to operate smoothly, it is essential that those in middle management be committed to the goals of the organization and understands how to effectively execute these goals. It is crucial for businesses to focus on these essential managers and provide them with the opportunities to succeed. No matter the organization’s structure or size, it will benefit from employing well-trained middle managers. Having a middle manager understand their role in the organization is very important. They are in communication with a very large percentage of the company, and will have a large impact throughout the organization.

You have likely experienced some form of Office Politics. Working with different personalities, opinions, backgrounds, and values is a challenge in any environment. It is an inevitable fact that when people are working together personalities can and will clash. No one is an island, so working together as a team is incredibly important for the organization and every employee. Office Politics is about creating and maintaining better relationships. It is about communicating and working with the peers and colleagues in a way that is mutually beneficial. Employees who understand the positive aspects of Office Politics are better team members and end up being more successful and productive.

The Encarta Dictionary defines knowledge management as the organization of intellectual resources and information systems within a business environment. Sounds pretty simple, right? Take a moment, though, and think about all the information that each person has in their brain. That’s a lot of knowledge! The Knowledge Management course will give participants the tools that they will need to begin implementing knowledge management in the organization, no matter what the size of the company or the budget. Wherever there are humans working together for one goal, there is knowledge to be harvested, stored, and dispensed as needed.

Supervising others can be a tough job. Between managing the own time and projects, helping the team members solve problems and complete tasks, and helping other supervisors, the day can fill up before you know it. The Supervising Others course will help supervisors become more efficient and proficient, with information on delegating, managing time, setting goals and expectations (for themselves and others), providing feedback, resolving conflict, and administering discipline.

Testimonials

This was our first experience with e-learning and to our surprise it was well excepted by our staff. The content and flexibility was something we were very impressed with. Our staff could access the materials 24×7 and learn at their own pace, which was not available in traditional training. The content was easy to understand and the videos were short and simple to the point.

 

All our learners were first timers to this kind of learning and not IT savvy. iPraxis made the journey easier by providing very good support to assist our staff throughout their process.

 

Baharin Bujang

Senior Human Resource Manager

Orient Overseas Container Line (M) Sdn Bhd

Petaling Jaya

 

 

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