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Visual Design 101
Step into the world of visual design with General Assembly. During this workshop, you'll explore the tools and techniques you can use to bring websites, marketing materials, and more to life. The goal of visual design is to communicate a specific message to a targeted audience – because of that designers can influence, inspire, and leave their mark on the digital world. In this workshop, you'll learn how to use color theory, layout, and typography...
Building + Leading Effective Teams
Effective teamwork is a cornerstone of successful operations at any company. Using ideas from project management, Agile and sports management, we will cover best practices for building and leading your team. This workshop will first address team set-up, thinking carefully about team design, structure and environment. We’ll then dive into team dynamics, exploring how to maintain a positive attitude within the team and how to address communication...
Design Your Dream Job
Very few of us graduate from school with a clear idea of what we want our careers to look like. Even when we think we know what we want, there are all sorts of obstacles to landing the right job. And worst of all, when we’ve finally gotten that job that we think will make us happy, it doesn’t. This leads to dissatisfaction and under-performance…and the process begins again. A Gallup Studyfound that nearly 70% of people feel disengaged...
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How to Start your Own Side Business
You’re fed up with your job, can’t stand your boss and dream of running your own business. Contrary to the popular rhetoric that says, “quit your day job, start a business and travel the world”, the smartest thing you could do is keep your job and start a business on the side. Some of the best businesses started this way. Join other multi-passionate creative professionals for an information-packed class designed to give you a thorough overview...
Network Your Way Into Any Job You Want
Gone are the days of finding a job by submitting online applications in hopes of landing an interview. In today's hyper-competitive job market, new jobs are secured through networking. Networking, a form of professional relationship-building, is the most effective way to land any job you want. We'll cover how to identify who you should be networking with based on your career interests. Then, we'll create email templates that can be used to build...
Get That Job: Become a Stronger Job Candidate
Due to the current health concerns, all GA short-form events, workshops & bootcamps will temporarily be held online - including this one. Registered participants will be notified 24 hours in advance of this program with information on how to log in to the Zoom Meeting Room and other tools you’ll need for the session. Registration for this offering will close 2 hours prior to the session start in order to allow all students ample opportunity...
Build Your Website with Squarespace
Squarespace is an amazing tool for entrepreneurs, bloggers, photographers, restaurants, and small business owners looking to build a beautifully designed website quickly and easily. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to choose a template, customize the look and feel of your website, lay out content, and leave with the beginnings of your very own website. The wellbeing of our employees, students, clients, instructors, and guests is our number...
Male Allies Workshop
General Assembly @ Online Class Livestream, Online, MA
80% of men believe it’s important to fix issues women face in the workplace. For well-intentioned men, gender bias at work must be made explicit and personal in order to rewire tendencies and get men actionably supporting female colleagues. In this experiential workshop, male employees increase awareness of the difficulties faced by women in their workplace – and across all workplaces and industries – and learn methods for becoming allies...
Managing Difficult Conversations at Work
Workplace conflict and tension are inevitable; when working closely with others, we often face tricky conversations on a range of topics, be it mental health, performance, burnout, promotion or bad management. Research in the UK has found that more than 51% of workers have to deal with a difficult conversation at work at least once a month or more (Chartered Management Institute report). Facing these conversations feels dreadful (we've all been...
Get Financially Savvy: How to Manage Your Money
This workshop will be hosted online (Livestream) due to safety considerations, please check out the "Preparation" section on the bottom of this page. Registered participants will be notified in advance of this program with information on how to log in to the workshop. There is little to no financial education or information around money in our education system. It isn’t until we start earning we ask questions such as: What is money? How to save?...
Sketch for Non-Designers
General Assembly @ 125 Summer St, Boston, MA
Have an idea on how to create or improve a mobile or web app, but been frustrated trying to communicate it to others? Enter Sketch. Unlike the bloated tools it replaces (see: Photoshop, Illustrator), Sketch is a simple, powerful design tool made specifically for those who design for screens. It has captured the UI/UX design world by storm—designers worldwide, including at leading companies like Google and Facebook, have already made the switch....
Managing Mental Health: In the Workplace and Beyond
We may have heard the statistics that 1 in 6 people experience mental health problems, but how many of us really know how to respond to support someone in need or be proactive in changing these statistics? If you want to make a positive impact on the mental health of your workplace and community, join Mental Health First Aid trainer and coach for this interactive class and learn skills to look after your own wellbeing and promote positive mental...
Negotiation Strategies Workshop
Do you feel like you can negotiate? Are you confident to ask for what you deserve? “Negotiation” was one of the most searched terms in the UK in 2019, peaking January - March, in line with the traditional corporate pay and bonus reviews. Coincidence? We think not! Whether we are bargaining at the market, pitching our business or asking for a pay rise, our negotiation skills need to hit the mark and most importantly, drive successful results....
Leadership Skills: How to Lead in the Virtual Workspace
When 96% of leaders feel some degree of burnout and 60% of people leave their jobs as a result of ineffective management, it is essential that leaders are empowered to look after their own wellbeing to enhance and maintain their own performance and to motivate and support their teams in a sustainable way. This 3-hour workshop will combine the latest research in the field of resilience and mental fitness with Charlotte’s international experience...
Allyship in Action: An Interactive Workshop
Being an “ally” is more than a label. It’s about being willing to act with and for others in pursuit of creating equity! We can start by recognizing the unearned advantages many of us receive, take responsibility and break the current patterns. We all have an equally important role in this – and by doing so, we help level the playing field by creating more inclusive and fair workplace environments. This is in an interactive workshop designed...
Salary Negotiation
Does the idea of negotiating for money make you cringe? Do you have trouble figuring out what your worth is in the job market and how to command that in your existing/desired role? Are you lost on where to start when preparing for a negotiation conversation? If you answer yes to one of these questions, then this workshop is for you! In this experiential and interactive workshop, you'll learn 3 keys to identifying how to prepare for a salary negotiation...
Ethics by Design Series: Overview & Human Rights
This workshop will be hosted online (Livestream) due to safety considerations, please check out the "Preparation" section on the bottom of this page. Registered participants will be notified in advance of this program with information on how to log in to the workshop. When you design or engineer a product, you believe that it will have a positive impact on your target market. But do you have the resources to think about how your technologies might...
Travel Writing Workshop
Travel Writing Workshop: How to Pivot in Times of Uncertainty Are you a budding travel writing enthusiast? Then this class is for you. This workshop will cover the elements of travel writing, including pre-trip research, using on-location experience to find an angle, telling the story, and engaging an audience. It will also include tips on how to leverage the learnings of this class in the current global crisis - with everything that’s going...
Content Strategy 101
There are zillions of sites and apps begging for your attention--but how many effectively communicate and easily display the information you're seeking? The ones that work likely had a content strategist leading the way. Digital content strategists work with editorial, user experience, strategy, copywriting and design teams to create content that reflects a company or publisher’s business goals. Learn the basics of content strategy in the context...
Ethics of Algorithms & Artificial Intelligence
Ethics by Design Series: Ethics of Algorithms & Artificial Intelligence This workshop will be hosted online (Livestream) due to safety considerations, please check out the "Preparation" section on the bottom of this page. Registered participants will be notified in advance of this program with information on how to log in to the workshop. Technology professionals have a profound role in today’s society. The products they design are changing...
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