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Other Workshops
Kidpreneurs
Farrah Gray was a card-carrying businessman at age six. At eight, he formed a business club that financed his neighborhood ventures. By age 14, he had an office on Wall Street and was a millionaire."–
This highly interactive workshop exposes kids to the basics of starting and running a business. Participants will learn to
Define Entrepreneurship
Identify the Key Characteristics of an Entrepreneur and recognize them in themselves
View entrepreneurship as a career option, and a fun way to use their creativity and talent.
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Signature Program
Stephen R. Covey's book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, has been a top-seller the past 15 years.
An intensive, three-day workshop based on the book provides participants with a robust and tactical implementation plan to fully integrate The 7 Habits into their lives. Designed for anyone looking to become a more effective person–regardless of your occupation, position, or stage in life.
What You Learn
How to improve focus, communication, and balance for yourself and your organization
How to develop professional relationships for productive collaboration
The importance of responsibility, accountability, and commitment
Skills for increasing productivity by staying focused on the right things
How to reduce conflict by understanding exactly what you can influence