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Personal Development Nerds

Reboot Labs @ 25 W 39th St, New York, NY

We discuss a broad range of topics and are mindful of cultivating space for deep and infrequently discussed conversations. A great group of people united by a shared interest in personal growth and positively impacting the lives of others. Ideas, problems, solutions, inspiration, and stories are meant to be shared. You must sign in with the doorman prior to class so please arrive at least 10-15 minutes early.

Build a Bot: Artificial Intelligence and Bots for News

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

Chat apps for news, Twitter bots, Alexa Skills… artificial intelligence is a growing trend in media. More and more media brands are automating their internal processes and experimenting with the automated delivery of news on mobile.Bots can keep an eye on things for us and engage with users in a more efficient way. In this evening workshop, we will cover: How news organizations are using AI and internal and external bots Best practices...

Effective Management Communication

York College CPE @ 94 - 20 Guy R Brewer Blvd, New York, NY

This 4-half day workshop emphasizes workplace communication in regards to active listening, clarifying, and using feedback to insure understanding. It also introduces  powerful communication techniques that students can easily implement. Course Requirements: Pass Placement Exam ($10 fee) 18+ years and older High School Diploma/Equivalent or Greater

The Art of Self-Leadership, Time Mgmt. & Being Healthy

Made in NY Media Center by IFP @ 30 John St, Brooklyn, NY

Self-leadership is an indispensable skill today. From managing email to multiple projects, time is priceless and to be used in a good and sustainable way. By looking at time as your most valuable and precious resource and self-leadership as your key to a healthy work-life balance, this course sets the practical strategies for understanding what is important versus what is urgent, when to say no, and notions of acting or reacting to help you better...

Crafting Your Personal Story - How to Communicate

Be Social Change @ 14 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Crafting Your Personal Story – How to Communicate Your Experiences, Talents, and Skills to Grow Your Career or Business Sharing your personal story is one of the most essential skills for building a career in the 21st century. Whether you're at a networking event, interviewing for a new job, pitching a potential customer, or building a website for your personal brand, the ability to clearly share who you are and what you do in narrative form is...

I Fell In Love with One of Them: Community Zine-Making

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

How do difference and identity really impact the way we date and fall in love? We're creating a collaborative Zine that compiles our stories of dating experiences across borders, boundaries, and taboos. How do we understand difference in our personal and romantic lives, and how far can this understanding go? How do we navigate reactions from family, friends, even strangers?  In the end, can love really save us? Art supplies will be provided,...

Nonfiction Creators 101: Interview Skills

Made in NY Media Center by IFP @ 30 John St, Brooklyn, NY

If you're working in nonfiction—whether it's film, audio, or print—you're only as good as your interviews. And they're not as easy as the pros make them look: They are, quite frankly, inherently weird human interactions, with nerves often jangling on both sides. But good interview skills can make all the difference, the way a good host can make a great party. It's your job as an interviewer to steer the conversation and put your subject at ease...

Content that Sells:Get Business Savvy & Find Audience

Made in NY Media Center by IFP @ 30 John St, Brooklyn, NY

Practical tips, both creative and economic, for crafting content that will find an audience and sell to distributors. Streaming services, television networks, and film companies all have something in common – they each want and need content. It’s the lifeblood of the industry. From scripted to unscripted and documentary, there are rules, concerns, and techniques that inform them all. So what makes content connect with audiences? And who is the...

Podcasting 101: Tools & Techniques for Getting Started

Made in NY Media Center by IFP @ 30 John St, Brooklyn, NY

In this intensive two-part workshop, you'lll get a head-to-toes overview for how to get started with a podcast of your own. No previous podcasting or media experience is expected or required. Simply bring your show ideas and a willingness to learn! CURRICULUM PLAN This workshop's format is a combination of information-sharing, conversation, hands-on activities, and case studies. Each participant will gain access to a bibliography of recommended...

Influence in Communication

Melini Group @ 416 3rd Ave, New York, NY

Discover the secrets to delivering impactful and persuasive communication that moves your audience. Enhance your public speaking skills and learn the key techniques and tools to strengthen your influence and leadership abilities. Join us at the Melini Group for an interactive course designed to transform your communication skills.

The Art & Science of Facebook Ad Campaigns

Iris7 Marketing @ 159 20th St, Brooklyn, NY

You need two things to advertise effectively on Facebook: an understanding of how to create great ad content and the technical knowledge to run a successful campaign. Presented by a brand strategist and a former Facebook Client Solutions Manager “The Accidental Marketer: How to Create a Successful Facebook Ad Campaign” will teach you both the art and science of Facebook advertising. You will walk away with the knowledge and skills you need to...

Loud and Proud: Public Speaking Fundamentals

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

Almost every profession involves public speaking and being an effective communicator to a group of people. You don't realize this until you're trained so well to do your job but not trained on how to speak with confidence to your peers. "Loud and Proud" is here to offer fundamental speaking skills to any youth interested and any parents that understand the benefits of their youth having the courage to do so early in life! Who knows, you may have...

You Bought The Camera, Now What?

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

Full Course Name: You Bought The Camera, Now What? Or, How I Learned To Make A Living As A Photojournalist The foundation of all communication is story, to convey an idea to others. Photojournalism takes this foundation, adds truth, research, ethics and immediacy, intensity and impact, to inform the public. Photojournalism is a license to be curious, to ask questions, to learn, to share with others how you see the world, and your camera...

How to Create Dynamic Website/Blog w/ WordPress (PC)

NYIM Training @ 594 Broadway, New York, NY

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Noble Desktop @ 185 Madison Ave, New York, NY

Improv Intensive for Professionals and Educators

The Engaging Educator @ 244 W 54th St, New York, NY

Remember how we said our classes are like going to the gym for your brain? In this 3-week class, we’ll practice what we preach, focusing in on flexing the skills that make us a bigger, faster and stronger US. Improv is all about communication, and we understand the importance of creating a safe space to work listening skills, focus, public speaking, presence, flexibility, and confidence. We’ll zoom in on the idea of building a team, remaining...

Social Media Weekend Bootcamp

General Assembly @ 10 E 21st St, New York, NY

This workshop introduces students to the current social media landscape and explores how it can be used for maximum results (for brands as well as agencies). Participants will leave with a detailed understanding of both the current social media landscape and how to evaluate which tools or social platforms are the best fit for their organization's strategic goals.  Topics to be covered will include: an overview of social media platforms, current...

How to Create Dynamic Website/Blog w/ WordPress (Mac)

NYIM Training @ 594 Broadway, New York, NY

Public Speaking: A Crash Course

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

New to public speaking or looking to perfect your style? Unlock your potential by discovering the secrets of successful speakers. Harness nervousness, color your voice, master the “power stance” and explore relaxation and focus techniques.

Growth Marketing Bootcamp

The Talent Institute @ 200 Broadway, New York, NY

Bootcamp is 3 in-person sessions + 2 weeks of online learning with a personal coach + internship Our Growth Marketing Bootcamp is a project based learning program for those interested in pursuing careers in Growth Hacking and Growth Marketing. You will work on real businesses to develop a growth marketing plan to drive user and customer acquisition. At our Bootcamp you will learn in-demand skills such as SEO, Content Marketing, Google Ads, Facebook...