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SUMMER TERM EFFECTIVELY YOU WORKSHOP PROGRAMME

A programme of sessions to support your personal effectiveness after final hand in and through the end of the summer term, run by experts, peer led by student champions and delivered by Elle Simms, Rise Experiential Learning Specialist - come and join us in these fun and informative sessions

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Human Skills School by Hayley Dawson_ONLINE SESSIONS

The smartest career move you can make is learning to work with people. Human Skill School is a research-backed programme that teaches you the skills that will make you stand out, get you hired, and futureproof your career for whatever comes next. All session run over Tuesday and Thursday Morning - 10am- 11.30am ONLINE Together, we'll cover: Week 1: Confidence and relationship building_ Tuesday 2nd June & Thursday 4th June Week 2: Communication and collaboration_ Tuesday 9th June & Thursday 11th June Week 3: Emotional intelligence and lifelong learning_ Tuesday 16th June & Thursday 18th June

Personal Effectiveness in industry with Olivia Noojin

The hardest part about starting something is the beginning. Come and hear from professionals from the Sports, Publishing, and Art/Design industries talk about their careers and how they developed their personal effectiveness in their industries!

Industry Talks! Interview with Athlete and Sports Specialist Chloe Golding

The sports and sports management career space is an exciting industry to pursue! The beginning stages of starting something new is the hardest part. Hear from an industry specialist about her journey with self-effectiveness as an Athlete and her knowledge about navigating relationships with sports companies. This event will be:  In person - Careers Space (in the Business School)

Industry Talks! Interview with Businesswoman and Art/Design Industry Specialist Alexandra Lunn

The art and design world is an ever-evolving industry that needs more creators like you! Founder of Well-Crafted and Alexandra Lunn Studios, Alexandra Lunn, provides insight into her journey of self-effectiveness as an artist and businesswoman.

Industry Talks! Interview with Anna Billany

Anna Billany is a Stockport artist/designer and director of Caterpillar Press who graduated from the Manchester School of Arts in 2023. Under the theme of self-effectiveness, Anna's interview will cover topics like participating in artist led project, sustainability in the design industry, and how to accommodate neurodivergence and disability rights.

Networking for the shy but curious with Holly Cheng

Do you also identify as a rather quiet and shy person? Do you also find some professional social events daunting? Do you also struggle a bit to introduce yourself to new people?  If you feel the same way, join us for this networking session for like-minded people! Though it might be overwhelming, we can still prepare for networking events as ourselves!

Talking Out Loud in Front of People with Elle Simms

Run by Rise Experiential Learning Specialist Elle, join us for this interactive session where we will look at wayS to build skills when talking out loud in front of other people. Whether a formal assessed presentation or a networking opportunity, this session will help you build some confidence in a safe and dynamic environment.   NO SCARY THROW YOU IN THE DEEP END SCENARIOS HERE, I PROMISE!

How to be Effectively YOU

Effectively YOU is a programme of workshops and active sessions to support your development, confidence and effectiveness from your inside to your out! YOU are your most valuable asset, YOU have an important and exciting story to tell and YOU are already effective at being YOU! So come along to these sessions and find out how to feel confident and inspired by what you already have inside you.

How to be Effectively YOU encourages you to accept that confidence isn’t something which you will always have hold of, or feel. Throughout this programme we will learn skills that help us ground, and feel safe in the unknown. In recognising that we cannot control external forces (which might sometimes challenge us), we will look to develop skills and learn about who we are and what we value.

We can then begin to understand how to solve issues that arise and build an empowered community who are excited to go on their own journey. EXCITING!

We look forward to seeing you at an event this summer...

Credits:

Created with an image by Zofia - "Handwriting text Dear Future I Am Ready.,Conceptual photo Confident to move ahead or to face the future Stationary placed next to a cup of black coffee above the wooden table"