Are you struggling to get a good job? Do you want to stand out from the crowd? Are you looking to get a foot on the career ladder?
The African Management Initiative is offering a short online business and management programme to help young people navigate the job market and develop skills they need in the work place.
Key topics that Launchpad covers are:
- Setting goals for success
- Personal Productivity
- Influencing Others
- Self-management: stress, work-life balance & integrity
- Communication skills
- CV writing, Interview preparation & Building ‘Brand Me’
Lecturers: Buyani Zwane & Jonathan Cook, Gordon Institute of Business Science, University of Pretoria, South Africa
AMI’s certified courses are taught by lecturers from Africa’s most prestigious business schools, including Strathmore Business School, Lagos Business School and the University of Pretoria’s Gordon Institute of Business Science. Over 10,000 executives, entrepreneurs and young professionals across Africa are already building their skills, careers and businesses with AMI. Learn online, anytime, anywhere. Sign up TODAY here Launchpad Programme and pay only Kshs 1,000 with this promo code: [J84V-FMLN-Y2Y0-G54H ]
All our content combines engaging but low bandwidth animated videos with interactive quizzes, local case studies, and practical activities that work for individuals or in teams. We use a peer ‘buddy’ system to encourage students to collaborate and to practice their new skills and to support each other in their job searches.
AMI can offer Launchpad as an online, or as a blended learning programme including in-person Learning Lab workshops facilitated by accredited AMI coaches.
Some of Africa’s leading employers use AMI courses for their staff. They say that AMI training makes better employees.
Course details
Setting goals for success
- Introduction to goal setting
- Personal & organizational mission
- Setting SMART goals
- Tracking and monitoring your SMART goals
Personal productivity
- Introduction to personal productivity
- Managing priorities
- Managing time
- Getting things done
- Results & accountability
- Introduction to influencing
Influencing others
- Introduction to influencing
- Active listening
- Assertiveness
- Negotiating successfully
- Networking
Self management
- Introduction to self management
- Taking charge of myself
- Being healthy
- Stress management
- Dealing with my points of weakness
- Integrity
- My Best Self
As well as the courses above, Launchpad includes a range of high-quality downloadable tools resources on writing CVs, preparing for job interviews, communication skills and building ‘Brand Me’.
What are you waiting for? Sign up TODAY here Launchpad Programme and pay only Kshs 1,000 with this promo code: [J84V-FMLN-Y2Y0-G54H ]
Call us on +254 733 750 007 or +254 20 525 9561 to learn more and sign up!
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