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Ever ever wished someone would just swoop right on in, sprinkle some magic on your photos or maybe just tell you exactly what to do and how to do it? On this half day, exclusive, in-person workshop, personal brand photographer Susan Heaton Photography will do just that! And it comes complete with an invaluable aftercare support package. Susan has been photographing small businesses in and around Edinburgh for 20 years! I love what I do! I have a wonderful network of business owners and I love sharing my tips and tricks to help them take their own photos - either to tide them over between brand shoots or to help them until they have the budget to get a professional in!” On the Stand Out Selfies workshop you’ll learn how to use your phone using very little else (except perhaps a tripod) to take stand-out, professional-looking photos for your business, for social media, blog posts, profile images, website, marketing material and more. Susan will share tips, tricks and secrets she has gathered from 20 years of photographing small businesses in Edinburgh, to help you to take photos that stand out, and you will have invaluable post workshop access to a WhatsApp group for support with implementing what you have learnt. You will: learn how to make the most of the settings on your phone and what they all mean develop skills that will last a lifetime find out how to find the best light available get tips on how to arrange and style your photos practice top posing tips and find the ones that work best for you gain confidence and get rid of the awkward! network and connect with fellow workshoppers If you're self-employed and need some shots of you in action, or run a product-based business, this is the perfect workshop for you and will help you attract customers. But this workshop is not just for business owners, it's for anyone wanting to improve the way they take photos with their phone. What's included: half day workshop fuelled by light refreshments from local suppliers full after-care package so that you can always go back to Susan with questions in-person workshop is only available at The Arienas Collective Earth conscious credentials We are mindful of the effect we have on the environment, and do our best to minimise our impact. Your workshop correspondence and notes are sent to you electronically. Favourite feedback We love to hear what you think about our workshops. Here's a favourite review for Stand Out Shots: If you are wondering whether this course is for you, then it definitely is! I knew I had a great phone but absolutely zero knowledge of its capability or even how to use it! Susan's delivery is friendly, calm, patient and insightful and her experience is invaluable. Just learning the basics of my phone, and more about photo composition, lighting and editing tips has already paid dividends for my marketing posts. More information The Arienas Collective workshops, courses and events are run from a welcoming and supportive environment within a Georgian mews home in Edinburgh’s City Centre New Town. We invite you to join us, leave any day-to-day worries behind and immerse yourself in being creative. Spaces on our workshops and courses are limited so that our creative team of artists and makers can offer you the hands-on help and support you need to make the most of your time with us. Our taster and introductory workshops focus on teaching creative skills and methods you can continue practising at home, using affordable materials and equipment. Where more expensive equipment is required we will mention this in the workshop description. All the equipment and materials you need are included in the price, unless stated otherwise. Light refreshments from local suppliers are provided. On full day workshops you are welcome to bring your own lunch to eat inside or out. There is also a wide range of independent sit-in or takeaway delis, cafés, and restaurants, plus a range of supermarkets all within a 5-10 minute walk. Accessibility The workshop space is on the first-floor of our Georgian mews home and unfortunately we do not have lift access. Blue badge holders can park outside our front door on the single yellow line by arrangement. Allergies The workshop space is in our open plan living space and is not nut free. Please let us know about any skin or food allergies before booking. We offer a dairy-free milk and gluten free snack alternative. Minimum number no refund policy To ensure we can always pay our creatives a fair fee, we require a minimum number of bookings for each workshop and for this reason bookings are non-refundable. Should we have to cancel due to low numbers, we will offer you the option to swap to an alternative date or workshop, or to request a refund. We do our very best to avoid cancellations. Since we often get late bookings, we keep our workshops on sale for as long as possible. We realise that some of you travel from afar, so if you book a space and have not yet received an email confirming your workshop is going ahead and need to make plans for your trip, please get in touch before booking any travel or accommodation so we can update you on booking numbers. Or check in before booking. Private workshop bookings Most of our workshops are also available to book for: private get-togethers with family and friends; themed wedding and birthday celebrations; corporate team building and well-being purposes; and in-store retail events for your customers. If you’d like to know more please Email Lynn. Age restrictions Our workshops are planned with adults in mind. Many are suitable for teenagers, but some may require under 16s to be accompanied for insurance purposes. Please check with us before booking.

Design and enamel your own copper backed brooch on this beginners workshop with jeweller Sheila McDonald in Edinburgh City Centre

Addressing and Listening Techniques Certification Addressing and listening procedures are at the core of compelling correspondence in an association. Poor and ineffectual correspondence is as much an expense to the business as powerful correspondence is a resource. Regarding the matter of correspondence, this isn't only an instance of productively and adequately passing on work directions, however it includes everything from giving and getting input, arrangements, client care and collaboration. Poor and incapable correspondence harms profitability and staff assurance. This course instructs the two imperative specialized devices, showing how they work in building useful business and individual connections. It expands on the current abilities of a representative and grows new ones, to make them both a decent audience and a decent examiner to capitalize on their associations with partners. What's Covered in the Course? Staff individuals can hope to cover the accompanying on this course: Existing addressing and listening abilities are upheld and upgraded, and new ones are created; A comprehension of the main relational abilities; Step by step instructions to impart all the more adequately; The causes and results of miscommunication; Guidance for executing significant tuning in and addressing abilities in the working environment; Instructions to recognize covered up implications in correspondence and how they give understanding into articulation; Figuring out how to effectively and brilliantly tune in, to uncover significant data and understanding; Powerful addressing, to help with examining data in associations with others; Step by step instructions to successfully and precisely pose numerous kinds of inquiries and comprehend in what circumstances they ought to be inquired; Methods to use the data got from questions, to improve clearness and clear up vagueness; The most effective method to carry out an activity plan, to upgrade qualities and keep on building information; Instructions to give and utilize positive criticism to self-improvement. What are the Benefits of the Course? Workers may hope to benefit from the accompanying advantages in relationship with this course: The organization profits by the upgraded addressing and listening abilities of the worker, as there is a prompt improvement in compelling correspondence; Better relational connections are encouraged, and cooperation and co-activity improve; There are less examples of miscommunication; The course is on the web and instructed in a measured configuration that empowers the worker to concentrate voluntarily;

Improve Your Assertiveness Certification There are four essential correspondence styles utilized in many discussions. Out of these four, just one is ideal: decisiveness. Building up your confidence is the way to having your needs and needs met, without putting the commitment on others to sort them out or being inconsiderate or excessively forceful about them. Therefore, individuals who have these abilities will in general be more joyful and manage less uneasiness all through their every day lives. While figuring out how to improve your decisiveness isn't simple, it tends to be finished. This course expounds on the methodologies and strategies you can utilize to improve your confident relational abilities. We start by acquainting you with the different correspondence styles, furnishing you with data on why decisiveness accompanies the most advantages. Then, we audit a couple of straightforward advances that you can take to bring emphaticness into your day by day discussions. Rehearsing these abilities can be overwhelming, which is the reason we separate it into a progression of straightforward errands that you can utilize effectively and unhesitatingly. At long last, we audit a progression of decisive correspondence methods. You Will Learn: The contrast between the inactive, forceful, confident and uninvolved forceful styles of correspondence The reasons for what reason being confident is significant, both at work and in your own life Instructions to focus on your own needs and needs in a discussion The significance of turning individuals and ventures down when you don't have the essential time Methodologies you can use to turn out to be more self-assured easily Advantages of Taking This Course: Encountering less pressure and uneasiness having your needs and needs met Figuring out how to gradually bring emphaticness into your correspondence style Seeing how being emphatic varies from other correspondence styles Figuring out how to utilize 'I' explanations such that benefits all gatherings engaged with a discussion Understanding what to do on the off chance that you are questionable about how to react right away

Communication Techniques for Managers Certification This exhaustive online course covering the subject of correspondence strategies is an extraordinary manner by which to help the supervisors and group pioneers in your business study fruitful correspondence, permitting them to expertly liaise with clients and partners and giving them the certainty to discuss, talk about and resolve struggle in a more powerful way. Enlisted colleagues will discover heaps of down to earth tips, to manage them towards more effective strategies for speaking with their group in an unexpected way, while regarding the diverse correspondence styles of others. It's ideal for existing supervisors or the individuals who have been as of late elevated to the board parts, to set them up for progress. What's Covered in the Course? The course covers a scope of data identifying with effective correspondence from an administration point of view. Here are a portion of the features that your workers can anticipate: The key individual ascribes and characteristics showed by great communicators and how to grow such abilities; The contrast among delicate and hard abilities and how to utilize both to the best benefit, when speaking with your group; The most effective method to deal with a scope of circumstances which may happen in a group and how to utilize correspondence, to beat different issues and resolve struggle; The scope of various sorts of correspondence styles and how to recognize which style is generally suitable in which circumstance and how to adjust your own style, when managing various kinds of individuals and conditions; The ideas of tuning in, stance and tweak when imparting and how to utilize each to the best benefit; Tips on connecting with others well and building a work space that is comprehensive, spurring and enabling for representatives. What are the Benefits of the Course? There are a lot of benefits that your worker and your business can expect by taking the Communication Techniques for Managers Certification course: Your workers will acquire a scope of abilities, to help them in speaking with their groups in the most ideal manner, to serve your business; Because of the measured course structure, your workers can learn at their own speed and on any gadget that suits them; At the point when they effectively complete the course, your representatives will accomplish an industry-perceived testament.

Communication Skills Certification Almost certainly, your business depends on correspondence with clients consistently; subsequently, having representatives with the correct range of abilities, to obviously and viably impart, is urgent to the accomplishment of your association. This Communication Skills Certification will give your representatives the entirety of the abilities and information that they need, to expand upon and improve their current relational abilities. What's Covered in the Course? The reduced down modules of this course offer the colleague an abundance of data about various kinds of correspondence style, why they are significant and how to improve proficient and individual correspondence. Here are a few instances of what they will realize: What high effect correspondence is and how to utilize it for most extreme business achievement; A manual for understanding your own correspondence style and tips on the best way to roll out sure improvements to it; Instructions to utilize great relational abilities in the working environment, to establish positive connections, make great expert connections and have an effect across various levels of the association; The significance of initial feelings and how to utilize relational abilities, to encourage great connections and rapidly and effectively construct affinity and trust; A portion of the obstructions to great correspondence and how to get around them; Why non-verbal communication is so significant, when adequately conveying, and pragmatic direction on the best way to utilize non-verbal communication to most extreme impact, in both the working environment and in close to home circumstances; Step by step instructions to utilize undivided attention procedures, to create compassion and a comprehension of others' points of view; Manners by which to manage negative practices in a positive way and rapidly pivot tough spots; Manners by which to inspire both positive and negative criticism and how to utilize input, for consistent improvement. What are the Benefits of the Course? Here are a portion of the numerous benefits that a worker ought to procure, when undertaking this seminar on relational abilities: You can be certain that your colleagues will have the necessary abilities and information, to plainly and successfully impart for your association; Representatives are effectively ready to join work and study, as there are no time cutoff points to finishing the course; The secluded design of this course permits students to learn at their own speed and keep on working while doing as such.

Body Language Certification This broad and extensive online course covering the subject of non-verbal communication and non-verbal correspondence is an extraordinary manner by which to assist your workers with learning fruitful correspondence, permitting them to expertly liaise with clients and partners and giving them certainty to arrange, sell and resolve struggle in a more viable way. Non-verbal communication is progressively perceived as a significant yet frequently dismissed type of individual and expert correspondence, and this course offers understudies an important understanding into the field, remembering tips for the reasonable use of non-verbal communication. What's Covered in the Course? The course covers a scope of data identifying with non-verbal communication and its effect on fruitful correspondence. Here are a portion of the features that students can anticipate: The significance of non-verbal communication as a component of correspondence as a rule; how it is deciphered in various societies and how it has been deciphered from the beginning of time; Step by step instructions to peruse non-verbal communication through non-verbal signs, like motions, stances and articulations, just as how to spot lying practices and negative non-verbal communication in an individual and what to do in the event that you distinguish such signs; Utilizing non-verbal communication in an expert and business limit in the work environment and the significant job that it plays, for example, when talking up-and-comers, arranging arrangements or settling client issues; Utilizing non-verbal communication in an individual limit and how to encourage positive connections based on legit correspondence. What are the Benefits of the Course? There are a lot of benefits that your representative and your business can expect when taking the Body Language Certification course: Understudies will figure out how to perceive the scope of non-verbal practices that people show and how to utilize non-verbal communication to the best impact, to hone their relational abilities by and large, to serve your business; As the course is organized in a measured manner, students can learn at their own speed and on any gadget that suits them; also, there is no time breaking point to finishing the course; Students can get to the course content whenever and will have lifetime admittance to it; Upon effective consummation of the course, understudies will acquire a certificate.

Communication Basics Certification Sound relational abilities are fundamental to your achievement in the work environment. Shockingly, numerous individuals think that its difficult to impart or interpret spoken and composed messages. This can offer ascent to contentions and misconceptions. This course will give you a knowledge into the mainstays of correspondence, and how you can utilize them to upgrade your connections at work and at home.   You Will Learn: The fundamental model basic all types of correspondence The most well-known issues that emerge during correspondence, and how to determine them Step by step instructions to manage struggle in the beginning phases Step by step instructions to utilize non-verbal communication to stress your message What to do in the event that you don't comprehend what another person is saying Advantages Of Taking This Course: Dependable correspondence is fundamental for all sound connections, so this course is pertinent to individuals working in any area In the event that you are liable for settling questions at work, this course will give you a knowledge into how strife can emerge in any case On the off chance that you train others as an aspect of your responsibilities, this course will assist you with making yourself clear rapidly and without any problem On the off chance that you work with individuals from assorted foundations, this course will help overcome any barrier by showing you how to function effectively with anybody

Prologue to VoIP Learning the prologue to VoIP is significant to anyone utilizing voice correspondence today - regardless of whether you're a new company, a set up organization, or an individual hoping to comprehend the present and fate of voice correspondence. This course offers a total manual for understanding Voice over Internet Protocol, by giving a full definition and foundation just as the conventions in question and phone framework alternatives. From what organizations should think about similarity and framework mix, to an extensive examination of the advantages and disadvantages to help you settle on an educated decision, this course covers all you require to think about VoIP. You Will Learn A nitty gritty definition and a complete foundation of VoIP The various conventions and phone framework choices What you need to know to get viable and coordinate VoIP frameworks Instructions to settle on an educated decision utilizing the benefits and drawbacks of VoIP Advantages of Taking This Course You will set aside cash by decreasing your bringing costs by more than 30% You will build your profitability by working more intelligent and coordinating capacities You will track down the ideal voice correspondence answer for your particular requirements You will increment new business openings by staying current and pertinent