Teleclasses

JumpStart JobSearch Bootcamp: Beginnings

July 9, 16, 23, 30 7pm-8pm PST
$145 by July 2/ $160 after

Optional one-on-one 45 mins. coaching call after 3rd week: $100

We at Daisy Swan & Associates know that Beginning is an exciting and stressful time of decision making and choice. So we’ve designed this teleclass specifically for those of you who have:

0-7 years of work experience
recently graduated from an undergraduate or graduate program andneed clarity on what to do with your academic accomplishments
to figure out how to begin your job search
the desire to set up a good strategy to launch your work style and get a sense of a forward moving path; get some answers to fundamental questions about work and life balance

This class is designed to help participants jumpstart their job search. Participants will engage in valuable discussion and complete useful homework to form a vision for an ideal work/life situation, and develop a plan for how to reach this goal. Guidance and coaching on goal setting, decision making, resume revision, and effective networking will be provided.And you’ll hear how others, like you, are coping and learning through this LifeStage.
Here’s what you can expect:

This will be a launching pad—learn how to conduct a job search, manage the experience, be prepared with knowing how to do a job search for the rest of your life

You’ll learn to listen to yourself—slow down and be willing to hear your voice
Listen to feedback you’re getting—when you want to do something, but you’re not moving forward somehow; or you’re being told not to go for it, little inklings that something’s not right.
Examine your own expectations—look at the influence of family and peers, and separate your own expectations

Create a timeline
Develop job search researching skills and how to write and revise effective tailored resumes and cover letters
How to talk about what you’re looking for
Overcome fear and hesitation about the job search.

Break Through Career Roadblocks: Roadblock

July 9, 16, 23, 30 1pm-2pm PST
$145 by July 2/ $160 after

Optional one-on-one 45 mins. coaching call after 3rd week: $100

When you’ve been working for several years and just don’t see yourself making progress the way you’d expected to it’s easy to feel confused, defeated and discouraged. You might also be ready to take the experience you have to do something different to meet new needs.

This class is for you if:

You have 7-15 years of work experience (typically).
You find yourself discouraged, disillusioned, burned out, and you want to clarify what’s working and what’s not so that you can rejuvenate your career and life planning.
Are feeling stuck and you’re not sure what to do.
You’ve experienced a major life change that is affecting how you’re looking at work style/moving you in a new direction. (divorce, baby, etc.)
Want to get better at decision making
Want to write or revise a striking resume that helps you transition
Want to learn how to talk about yourself and the changes you’re making

What you can expect from this class:

Practical and useful information to gain clarity about what’s working and what isn’t
Strategies to re-connect with and rediscover interests and ideas that can re-invigorate your work and career path
A fresh perspective and plan to get from where you are to where you’re going
Valuable ideas for solving time management and balance issues to have more satisfying relationships
New ideas for places to find opportunities and ways to create them

Making Work Work Authentically: Authenticity

May 8, 15, 22, 29 7-8pm PST *the start date of this class has been moved from 5/1 to 5/8
$145 by April 21/$160 after

Optional one-on-one 45 mins. coaching call after 3rd week: $100
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July Series Dates: TBA
$145 advance registration/$160 thereafter
Optional one-on-one 45 mins. coaching call after 3rd week $100

When you’ve experienced enough to know you’re ready to take a new stand for yourself and create a truly authentic life and work style for yourself we’ll work with you to figure out how to make it happen! When I hear people say,
“I can’t believe I was doing that for so long”, or “I’ve been asleep at the wheel and I’ve just woken up!” I know it’s time to take the next leap. Use what you’ve learned already to create a work and life style that truly fits you.

This class is for you if:

You have at least 10+ years of experience.
You have this growing feeling that it’s time to make a serious shift and you’re committed to exploring previously unexplored options.
You’re ready to put your genuine talents, gifts, and potential to work
You’re willing to explore and engage
You want to take a stand for yourself – are committed to what’s uniquely you.
You feel like you just can’t do things the way you’ve been doing them, period.
You’re able, or willing, to say “no” clearly.

What you can expect from this class:

Get clear on how you stop yourself from achieving what’s important to you
Learn to effectively write or revise a resume that translates your past experiences for your future goals
Become comfortable talking about yourself during this new time of transition
Teachers who will help you stretch further than you have before

Working with Wisdom : Wisdom

Dates: TBA
$145 advance registration/$160 thereafter

Optional one-on-one 45 mins. coaching call after 3rd week: $100

When you’ve reached a level of confidence and completion with your work life a big question can arise about what to do next that really matters to you. Your standards are set, but what are you going to do now? Join us and others who feel the same to discover more options than you can currently see. No time like the present to re-tool and move on to the next opportunity with all of the knowledge and experience you’ve gained.

This class is for you if:

You have over 15 years of work experience
You’re trying to find your purpose and put it to work – whether or not you’re looking for income
You want to assess your life experiences and understand how to recombine your gifts, talents, and interests
You trying to figure out how to give back to the world, or how to keep yourself engaged in a stimulating way.
You are wondering how to plan for the next period of your life without having the responsibilities that used to play a major role in your life
You love to learn how to research and find tools to find and explore new ways of working and being engaged in commerce, the arts, sciences

What you can expect from this class:

Clarity about what’s important now and a plan of action to achieve new goals
Opportunity to explore options with career strategists who have a big picture view of what’s available that you never thought of or didn’t have time for before now
Finding a compelling purpose that guides your next actions and clarifies decision making
Learn how to talk about yourself and what you want with others, and hear others getting comfortable with this too
A place to share questions and ideas about the changes and decisions you’re making