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School Holiday Career Choices Program _ Career Analysts
The Morrisby Career Assessment programme is tailored specifically for people of school and university age, and recent graduates, to identify initial career choices. $385pp includes full career assessment and a 20 page take-home report.
For more information or to book in for April 22 or 24 go to www.careeranalysts.co.nz or call Career Analysts on 09 356 9758.
How to be happy at work
April 22, 7.30pm.
Auckland War Memorial
Are you one of the 55 per cent of professionals who are unhappy at work? What if it's nothing to do with work, it's just the way you think about it? Ground-breaking psychologist and pioneer of Positive Psychology, Professor Martin Seligman is in Auckland for the first time in a decade to discuss the nature of being happy. He will give a public lecture on `Positive Psychology and Happiness at Work', followed by a 45-minute question-and-answer session.
Tickets ($150 to $350) are available through Ticketek.
Edward de Bono's Six Thinking Hats
April 29, 9.00am _ 4.30pm
EMA Learning, 159 Khyber Pass Road, Auckland
Six Thinking Hats is a tool that helps people change the way they interact, think and act. It promotes productive interaction and creative thinking _ ingredients vital for innovation in business.
EMA Members: $520.00 + GST ($585.00)
Non members: $640.00 + GST = ($720.00)
Contact: John Paul Moss, 09 367 0922, johnpaul.moss@ema.co.nz, www.ema.co.nz
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Employee Engagement/Internal Communications the Secrets of Success (Wellington)
May 1
Learn how to engage your employees. Use this workshop to develop your own strategic employee communication plan based on current organisational needs.
This course takes a full day.
Trainer: Internal communications authority Marsha Xenitelis.
Venue: Toi Poneke Arts Centre, 61 Abel Smith St Cost: $595.00 + GST
For further information contact Val _ monk@prinz.org.nz
Employee Engagement/Internal Communications the Secrets of Success (Auckland)
May 2
Use this workshop to develop your own strategic employee communication plan based on current organisational needs.
Trainer: Internal communications authority Marsha Xenitelis.
Venue: Auckland, Otago University Building, 385 Queen St. $595.00+GST
Val _ monk@prinz.org.nz
Reputation Management (Wellington)
May 6
Understanding and managing your organisations reputation both online and offline. Full day.
Trainer: Catherine Arrow.
Venue: Wellington, Terrace Conference Centre. $550.00+GST
Val _ monk@prinz.org.nz
Debt Collection/Legal Action Workshop
May 6, 9.00am _ 12.30pm
Anglesea Motel, Hamilton
This course is for individuals and organisations wishing to minimise their debtor delinquency rate and credit risk.
EMA Members: $356.00 + GST, non members: $456.00 + GST
Contact: Ken Vesey, 09 367 0955, ken.vesey@ema.co.nz, www.ema.co.nz
21stC News; Writing for the Media (Wellington)
May 7
Learn to operate effectively in online and traditional news environments. Includes practical writing exercises. Full day.
Trainer: Catherine Arrow
Venue: Terrace Conference Centre, 114 The Terrace, Wellington. $550.00+GST
Val _ monk@prinz.org.nz
Employment Relations Act 2000
When: May 7 , 9.00am _ 4.30pm
Where: Cheviot Park Motor Lodge, Whangarei
The ERA 2000 is the piece of legislation that provides the foundation to all employment relations requirements. This course is a must for all employers to ensure that they are meeting these obligations.
EMA Members: $390.00 + GST non members: $525.00 + GST
Contact: Bill Butler, 09 367 0971, bill.butler@ema.co.nz
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