CAREER AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP

This mission was founded on October 2008 with the prophetic inspiration of Mark 6:37,43 stating that “….God can give you 8 months salary with 12% interest in one day”
It holds the following programmes:

• Finance/Business Development Seminars
• Career Workshops

Excerpts from the programmes:

BUSINESS WRITING AND GRAMMAR SKILLS MADE EASY AND FUN!

In this section you'll learn...

• The 3 rules of business writing you simply can’t afford to break
• A 3-step approach for getting an immediate response to any written communication
• How to overcome writer’s block once and for all!
• How to unclutter your messages by eliminating unnecessary words and redundant expressions
• And much more!
• Find out just how easy it is to get started, organize your thoughts and present your messages in ways that achieve the positive results you want. Learn how to meet the challenge of "putting it in writing"—whether you’re writing letters, memos, proposals or other documents.

CUSTOMER SERVICE and BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP/PARTNERSHIP (Partnership and Joint Ventures)

• Deliver customer service excellence
• Providing good customer service requires a unique combination of skills. Like knowing how to calm an angry customer, turn an unsatisfied customer into one who buys from you again and again, ways to use language to soothe and to sell, make sure your tone and inflection makes customers respond in the right way and knowing how to tap into the little things that mean so much to your customer. While you’re taking care of customers, you’ve got to be good to yourself too! Daily interaction with customers means you always need to put your best foot forward. Learn to eliminate stress, keep a winning attitude, let criticisms roll off your back and more. You’ll soon have the keys to “loving” your high-demand customer service job.

FUNDAMENTALS OF SUCCESSFUL PROJECT MANAGEMENT

• How to manage and work on projects while you’re juggling your regular job responsibilities
• How to develop your project plan and get it started in the right direction
• Learn the secrets to successful project management ... how to create a plan, implement it, monitor progress, correct as necessary and deliver as promised. This one-day workshop will show you how to make projects an orderly progression of completed objectives, instead of a helter-skelter race with disaster.
• Why deadlines get missed—and how to make sure they won’t be
• Learn organizational skills to help you get more accomplished faster and with better results than ever before!

REGISTRATION AND OWNERSHIP OF YOUR OWN BUSINESS AND COMPANY

• How to become a CEO
• How to form successful business partnership
• Easy steps to become a shareholder and more easy steps to register your own company with the CAC of Nigeria… prices exposed.
• How to attract contracts with your registered business and stay true
• And much more!

Career Development Workshop

Effective Career Planning
Effective career planning prepares you for the world of work before you pass out and puts you on the right track as early as possible. The workshop emphasizes the importance of self-assessment in taking your first step towards identifying your career of interest and setting effective strategies to land satisfactory employment. Through the use of worksheets, it allows you to brainstorm and explore the skills that you possess and the values you are looking for in a career.

High Impact Resumes
Resumes or CVs are an effective means of introducing yourself in writing to potential employers. By participating in this workshop, you will learn how to present your qualifications, including educational background, work experience, and extracurricular activities, in a well-developed format.

Job Search Strategies
Find out about the most effective techniques in finding jobs in a competitive job market. Learn how to write professional job search letters and add style and effectiveness to your career planning efforts. Various types of letters will be addressed such as: application letter, prospecting letter, follow-up letter and thank-you letter.

Power Interviewing
The interview is a valuable opportunity to market your qualifications to an employer. In this workshop, emphasis is placed on pre-interview preparation, anticipating and interpreting problem questions, describing appropriate conduct and dress, and performing necessary interview follow-up activities.

Your Path to Graduate Study
If you are planning to pursue graduate studies of any kind (M.Sc, B.A, MBA, etc), don’t miss this workshop. The workshop covers admission criteria and tests, letters of recommendation, writing a personal statement or statement of purpose, and several other hot issues related to the graduate school application processes both in Nigeria and abroad.

Consultancy Expertise
Being a graduate easily makes you a consultant! This workshop will open your heart to this and show you how. Your discipline or expertise can be highly maximized to yield income simply. 

Workshop Compulsories: gate pass
All participants must go with the following:

1. A Compact Disk containing the digital copies of this workshop lecture materials as in 2 below
2. Books on:

• 7 Career Mistakes young graduates must avoid.
• The Essential Guide to Managing Small Business Growth
• Successful Proposal Strategies for Small Businesses
• How to write a business plan
• Business - negotiating skills for managers

All at an affordable price

Modalities:
A good venue is selected, appropriate date and time are chosen in the interest of the target audience and well respected resource persons who are authorities in the field are invited.