Training Sessions

Unlock Your Potential with Tailored Training Programs

Here is a list of the areas in which Speak Prep will train you to present yourself effectively, land the job you deserve, engage confidently with the media, or grow your business. These training sessions are offered one-on-one, in small groups, or large groups/workshop setting.

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Finding the Right Position

  • Job-seeking ideas and leads
  • Advanced job interview preparation
  • Cover letters
  • Resume review

Interview Skills

  • Contacting potential employers
  • Non-verbal communications – in person, online, on the phone
  • How to ace a job interview
  • How to intelligently promote yourself

On-the-job Communications Fundamentals and Etiquette

  • Work ethics and habits
  • Dealing with difficult people
  • Workplace rules and practices in Canada
  • Public Speaking

Self-Employment

  • How to start a business
  • How to determine business viability
  • How to set your hourly fees
  • How to promote your business

English Conversation and Presentation Skills

  • Pronunciation and grammatical excellence
  • Role-playing scenarios for hands-on conversation practice.
  • Identifying and overcoming communication barriers.
  • Presenting effectively in plain language

Networking and Relationship Building

  • Developing effective networking strategies
  • Leveraging networking for career advancement
  • Intentional versus casual networking
  • An expert’s stance on the key to networking

Media in Canada

  • The roots of media, journalism, and broadcasting
  • Regulatory, constitutional, and legal matters
  • New media

Marketing, PR, and Advertising

  • Trends
  • Selecting the correct medium
  • Analytics
  • Digital media strategy

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI)

  • Understanding AI
  • AI technologies and tools
  • When to use AI – and when to avoid it
  • AI in everyday life
  • Building practical AI skills
  • Future trends and opportunities

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

  • Understanding the needs of equity-deserving communities
  • Conscious and unconscious biases
  • Your role and your rights as a newcomer

Train-the-Trainer Program

This training is offered to frontline staff of immigrant-serving agencies.
  • Developing a comprehensive job readiness program
  • Cultural sensitivity and understanding
  • Recognizing individual needs and challenges
  • Effective communications techniques
  • Mentorship and peer support
  • Preparing training materials and resources
  • Delivering engaging and interactive workshops

Media Training for Spokespeople

Communications Fundamentals

  • Techniques for crafting compelling messages
  • Connecting with the audience
  • Choosing your outfit and public image
  • Preparing your sound bite

Strategic messaging and media selection

  • A,B,C’s of messaging
  • The Canadian media landscape
  • Best practices for working with journalists
  • Common interview formats

Interview Techniques

  • Practice interviews
  • Interview simulations
  • Handling difficult questions
  • Managing emotions during interviews

Feedback and Improvement

  • Feedback sessions
  • Self-assessment and reflection
  • Developing and action plan for improvement

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