Vision Works’ workforce development program distinctively addresses the need for job preparation and personal growth by focusing on emotional intelligence, social skills, and aligning personal motivations with career objectives. This innovative approach aims to guide participants toward self-actualization, as outlined in Maslow’s hierarchy of needs.
Course Description:
Welcome to the Elevate & Empower Life Coaching Program! This comprehensive course is designed specifically for individuals who are eager to transform their lives through personal development. By participating in this program, you’ll gain access to valuable resources, skills, and a supportive community that will guide you towards achieving personal and professional success.
This 12-session curriculum for a workforce development training program equips participants with the social skills and the tools needed to develop emotional intelligence and the ability to reach the self-actualization stage of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. The curriculum includes training to develop skills needed to better communicate, set and achieve self-sufficiency goals, develop sustainable relationships, and retain employment that is better suited to one’s interest areas and personal characteristics and needs.
Throughout the program, we will incorporate experiential learning activities, group discussions, role-playing, and guest speakers to provide diverse perspectives and real-world examples. Encourage participants to apply what they learn in their daily lives and provide ongoing support through mentorship or counseling services.
What You Will Learn:
- Self-Discovery and Awareness: Explore your strengths, weaknesses, and potential. Learn how to set realistic goals and develop strategies to overcome personal barriers.
- Financial Literacy: Understand basic financial concepts and tools that will help you manage your money more effectively, budget wisely, and plan for the future.
- Effective Communication: Master the art of communication to improve your personal and professional relationships. Learn negotiation techniques and how to resolve conflicts constructively.
- Career Development: Enhance your employability with job readiness training, resume workshops, and interview preparation.
- Resilience and Empowerment: Develop the resilience needed to face life’s challenges. Participate in empowerment workshops that boost your confidence and help you maintain a positive outlook.
Topics:
- Personal & Professional Development
- Foundations of Emotional Intelligence
- Effective Communication Skills
- Goal Setting and Self-Sufficiency
- Career Development and Employment
- Self-Actualization and Future Planning
- Self-Awareness and Self-Regulation
- Conflict Resolution and Problem-Solving
- Relationship Building and Networking
- Work Ethics and Professionalism
- Career Exploration and Alignment
- Resume Writing and Job Application
- Interview Skills and Personal Branding
- Building Sustainable Relationships
Course Features:
- Interactive Content: Engaging videos, readings, and interactive content designed to make learning enjoyable and effective.
- Peer Discussions: Participate in discussion forums to share experiences, learn from your peers, and grow your network.
- Personalized Feedback: Receive personalized feedback from experienced life coaches who are committed to your growth and success.
- Flexible Schedule: Access course materials at any time that fits your schedule, allowing you to balance learning with other life commitments.
- Certificate of Completion: Earn a certificate upon successful completion of the program, demonstrating your commitment to personal and professional growth.
Evaluation and Assessment
- Weekly Reflections: Participants will submit weekly reflections on their learnings and experiences.
- Practical Assessments: Role-play exercises, presentations, and group activities to assess skill development.
- Final Project: Participants will present a comprehensive plan for their career and personal development journey.
Ongoing Support
- Alumni Network: Access to a network of program alumni for continued support and networking.
- Career Services: Ongoing access to career counseling and job placement assistance.
Who Should Enroll:
This program is ideal for anyone from a low-income background looking to make significant changes in their life. Whether you’re seeking to improve your financial situation, advance your career, or simply gain more confidence, the Elevate & Empower Life Coaching Program is here to support you every step of the way.
Enroll today and take the first step towards a more empowered and successful future. Your journey to personal transformation begins here!
About the instructor
Vanessa Enoch is the mother of two beautiful adult daughters. After spending several years in corporate America, Dr. Enoch started her own firm, Cultural Impact LLC in 1999, where she employs a staff of 10. She is also the President & CEO of Vision Works Inc., a nonprofit organization. Dr. enoch earned a Bachelors degree from The Ohio State University, an MBA with a concentration in Information Technology from Xavier University, and a Ph.D. in Public Policy from Union Institute & University. She is also the 2024 Democratic Nominee for Congress in Ohio’s 8th Congressional District.
