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Learn how to make your own Macrame Dreamcatcher Are you new to Macrame? No worries, it’s actually very easy to learn! Come and learn how to knot your own dreamcatcher. Learn basic macrame knots to create your own Macrame Dreamcatcher. Adding that Boho feel to your home has never been easier.
Join Lizzie Williams from the Soul studio on January 12 for a Soul Circle celebrating the full moon in Cancer. This gathering will focus on emotional healing and self-care, creating a supportive environment for reflection and connection. The evening will include grounding exercises, guided meditation, journaling, and an oracle reading, all designed to help participants explore their emotions and set intentions for personal growth. Spaces are limited to 12 women, so secure your spot today to embrace the nurturing energy of Cancer and connect with like-minded souls. Note: Payment is non-refundable and non-exchangeable. For more details and to purchase tickets, visit www.the-soul-studio.co.uk
This is an accredited course with the International practitioners of Holistic medicine for women personally or professionally to transform their life. Relax, be calm, you've got this!
Unlock Your Purpose: Crafting Personal Values Ready to live with more meaning and intention? Join us for this powerful talk where you'll learn how to define your core values and align them with your everyday life. Discover how to unlock your true potential and find greater fulfillment both personally and professionally. Don't miss out on this opportunity to start living a purpose-driven life!
Every Wednesday at 18:30 – 19:45 Embark on a journey with the RAD Grade 4 program at M&L School of Performing Arts, where students deepen their ballet and character dance exploration within a curriculum that champions artistic expression and technical refinement. Aligned with a higher educational standard, this level mirrors the progression and complexity expected of students ready to embrace more challenging aspects of ballet. Set to an eclectic mix of music that enriches the ballet experience, our Grade 4 classes are designed to advance students’ technical skills, musicality, and performance artistry. As part of this curriculum, students engage in a sophisticated exploration of ballet that encourages them to express themselves with greater confidence and complexity. Through a blend of traditional and character dance, learners are motivated to refine their understanding of ballet, finding a profound sense of achievement and joy in their evolving capabilities. At this pivotal grade, character work becomes more intricate, introducing students to new cultural dances that enhance their technical repertoire and broaden their appreciation for the diversity of dance traditions. This expansion of knowledge and skill not only equips students with a richer set of technical abilities but also fosters a deep appreciation for the art of dance, guiding them toward a path of lifelong engagement and accomplishment in ballet. Why RAD Grade 4 Ballet Lessons Are Key for Your Child’s Development: Physical Fitness: Focused on improving flexibility, strength, and coordination, ballet at this level offers a rigorous approach to physical health and technical agility. Elevated Self-Expression and Confidence: As students master more complex dance sequences, they experience enhanced self-expression and a significant boost in self-confidence. Increased Discipline and Focus: The complexity of Grade 4 routines demands a higher level of discipline, concentration, and attention to detail, preparing students for success in all areas of life. Deepened Musical Appreciation: With a diverse musical selection, students deepen their understanding of rhythm and musicality, enriching their overall dance experience. Fulfillment in Movement Mastery: Emphasizing the precision and elegance of ballet, our curriculum ensures that students find fulfillment in the mastery of each movement. Enhanced Social and Leadership Skills: Group ballet classes encourage not only social interaction but also leadership and teamwork skills, as students often work together to perfect routines. Cultural Exploration and Appreciation: Incorporating a wider array of character dances, Grade 4 enriches students’ cultural knowledge and appreciation for the global dance community. Superior Coordination and Posture: This grade focuses on refining coordination and posture, essential for the development of a poised and graceful dancer. Life Skills for Future Success: Ballet at this level teaches resilience, time management, and goal-setting, equipping students with skills vital for future academic and personal success. Preparation for Ballet Studies: Setting a strong foundation for higher levels of dance education, Grade 4 prepares students for continued growth and achievement in ballet and beyond. Why M&L School of Performing Arts Is Your Choice for Grade 4 Ballet: Choosing M&L School of Performing Arts for Grade 4 ballet means joining a community that is deeply committed to fostering artistic excellence and personal growth. Inspired by our foundational love for dance and music, we provide a supportive environment where students are encouraged to push their boundaries, explore their artistic potential, and celebrate their progress. Here, learners find not just technical training but a nurturing space that honors their journey towards becoming accomplished dancers. Enroll your child in our RAD Grade 4 ballet program, and witness their transformation into confident, expressive, and technically skilled artists. Become part of our story at M&L School of Performing Arts, where every dancer’s dream is nurtured with passion, dedication, and a deep commitment to the art of ballet. Book first lesson here: https://mandlschoolofperformingarts.com/book-first-lesson/
Are you an aspiring actor, a seasoned professional, or simply someone curious about the world of acting? The Actors Café invites you to our Taster Class, the perfect introduction to our dynamic and comprehensive training programs. Whether you’re new to the craft or looking to refine your skills, this session offers a unique opportunity to explore what we have to offer before committing to regular classes.
This interactive workshop will provide a platform for members to share their experiences and ideas, contributing to a more inclusive and supportive club environment. Group Bespoke sessions depending on Club needs. Course Description To create a safe and inclusive space for club members to share their experiences, perspectives, and ideas. By fostering open dialogue and self-reflection, we aim to: Understand: Gain a deeper understanding of the club's culture, values, and challenges from the perspective of its members. Explore: Delve into the concepts of inclusion, intersectionality, and assumptions to identify potential areas for improvement. Gather: Collect valuable insights and feedback to inform future decisions and initiatives. Reflect: Encourage self-awareness and personal growth among participants. Who is it for? This workshop is open to all club members, regardless of their role, experience level, or frequency of participation. We encourage a diverse range of voices to contribute to the discussion. What's the value? By participating in this workshop, members will: Build Leadership Skills: Develop a deeper understanding of their strengths and weaknesses, enabling them to take on leadership roles with confidence and effectiveness. Boost Self-Confidence: Gain a greater sense of self-awareness and empowerment, leading to increased confidence in their abilities. Cultivate Empathy: Develop a better understanding of others' perspectives, fostering empathy and stronger relationships within the club. Improve Communication: Enhance their communication skills by learning to articulate their thoughts and feelings more effectively.
Workplace Innovation Are You A Leader Who Wants To Enhance Your Team’s Accountability, Adaptability, Resilience, And Well-Being? Consider joining our newly launched Growth Leadership Programme: Workplace Innovation, subsided by Scottish Enterprise, which offers a unique approach to leadership development and workplace Innovation, emphasising Motivational Intelligence (MQ). Our programme will help you build on your leadership capabilities and confidence while creating a more innovative, productive, and fair workplace for employee development and growth. Growth Leadership: Workplace Innovation Leading with Motivational Intelligence (MQ) You’ll learn to: Develop MQ leadership skills that encourage fair and innovative workplace practices and inclusive economic growth. Increase engagement, innovation, and productivity among your team. Enhance your strategic decision-making skills. Build a resilient, agile, and change-driven team culture. Identify and integrate organisational values into your workplace culture. Create a successful business that is also a fair place to work. Session Overview Our comprehensive programme, consisting of eight engaging and insightful sessions, is meticulously crafted to provide a world-class education in Leadership, Workplace Innovation and Motivational Intelligence (MQ). We combine some of the most potent, powerful and cutting-edge research in workplace innovation, neuroscience and the most promising discoveries in cognitive and social psychology of the 20th century. 01 Self-Leadership and The Secret to Personal Success Session 1: Self-Leadership and The Secret to Personal Success This comprehensive kick-off session delves into the foundations of self-leadership and personal success. Participants will explore various aspects, from setting course expectations and creating a conducive learning environment to understanding motivational intelligence and managing negative thoughts. Through essential resources like the Leadership Reference Manual and Roadmap Workbook, multi-sensory perception, and spaced repetition learning techniques, participants will solidify their learnings and enhance personal and professional growth. Key Learning Outcomes: Understand the critical role of self-leadership in personal and professional success and the impact of external and internal factors on performance Develop strategies to optimise motivation, communication, and effectiveness within teams and organisations, leveraging diverse learning styles and adult learning techniques Utilise essential resources like the Leadership Reference Manual and Roadmap Workbook for ongoing growth and development while implementing practical tools like the Start, Stop, Continue plan for self-reflection and improvement Explore the power of adaptability, self-awareness, and resilience in navigating through challenging times and maintaining a positive mindset Discover the importance of a positive mental diet, gratitude, and consistent small decisions that compound over time, leading to personal and professional growth 02 The Role of Intelligence in Leadership and Management Session 2: The Role of Intelligence in Leadership and Management It's time to delve into Motivational Intelligence and its role in our personal and professional lives. In this comprehensive and interactive session, participants will explore the multifaceted aspects of intelligence in Leadership and management, focusing on IQ, EQ, and MQ. Participants will learn how to cultivate a growth mindset and motivational intelligence within themselves and their teams, fostering a culture of learning and resilience. The session will also cover the importance of crafting a clear vision for the team or organisation and provide practical strategies for effectively communicating the vision to internal and external stakeholders. Key Learning Outcomes: Understand the roles of IQ, EQ, and MQ in Leadership and management and their impact on individual and team performance Develop strategies to improve your levels of intelligence and foster a growth mindset within individuals and teams Discover the importance of vision in Leadership and management and learn to craft it using the WHERE (performance), HOW (perception), and WHY (purpose) perspectives Gain insights into effectively communicating the vision to stakeholders, ensuring alignment, ownership, and motivation Reflect on the role of a growth mindset and motivational intelligence in achieving the team's vision and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and adaptability 03 The Pillars of Human Performance: Unlocking Potential Session 3: The Pillars of Human Performance: Unlocking Unlimited Potential Discover the keys to unlocking your unlimited potential and becoming a more effective leader in this interactive course. Through engaging discussions and self-reflection, participants will dive deep into unlimited potential, understand its significance in Leadership, and learn to overcome challenges in their teams or businesses. Participants will gain insights into the characteristics of influential leaders, the importance of asking the right questions, and the value of embracing failure as a part of success. With a focus on personal and professional growth, this session will equip you with the tools and techniques to become a better manager and leader. Key Learning Outcomes: Understand the concept of unlimited potential and its importance in Leadership and personal growth Identify personal and team visions, challenges, and the role of asking the right questions in gaining insights Recognise the role of practice and reflection in transforming weaknesses into strengths Explore the characteristics and impact of great leaders and learn how to apply these traits in your leadership style Embrace the importance of failure as a crucial part of success and create a supportive environment for personal and team development 04 Defining Management and Vertical Alignment Session 4: Defining Management and Vertical Alignment In this engaging session, participants will delve into the essential differences between management and Leadership and discover how understanding these distinctions can significantly impact team culture and performance. We'll examine common management mistakes and their effects, uncover the best practices of excellent management, and discuss the development of management skills and the management hierarchy. This interactive session will provide valuable insights and actionable strategies that can be applied to personal and professional life, helping participants become more effective and successful managers and leaders. Key Learning Outcomes: Differentiating between management and Leadership: Gain a deeper understanding of how these concepts differ and their impact on team culture and performance Identifying common management mistakes: Learn about these pitfalls and their consequences on team culture and performance and develop strategies to avoid them Mastering the best practices of excellent management: Discover the five essential techniques to help you become a more effective manager Developing management skills and understanding the management hierarchy: Enhance your ability to grow as a leader and manager Embracing Ultimate Responsibility: Learn the importance of taking ownership and responsibility for your and your team's success and understand the role of motivational intelligence in achieving this 05 Workplace Innovation and High-Payoff Activities Session 5: Workplace Innovation and High-Payoff Activities n (Job Crafting) This session provides a comprehensive overview of the critical principles of workplace innovation, job crafting, people leadership, and coaching in the workplace. Participants will learn about job crafting, our MQ workplace innovation process, and the crucial role of Leadership in managing and monitoring performance in the workplace. By adopting a proactive and creative approach to their work, individuals can improve their job satisfaction, contribute to their organisation's success, and drive economic health for the nation. Key Learning Outcomes: Understanding of Leadership in the job crafting innovative process Skills in job crafting and workplace innovation Knowledge of the critical role of Leadership in performance management Techniques for effective coaching and positive feedback, through trust and mutual respect in the workplace Helping individuals reflect on their role in the success of the team and company and developing a written plan to achieve their goals 06 Defining and Exploring Leadership Session 6: Defining and Exploring Leadership In this session, we will define and explore the essence of Leadership, dispelling the myths and providing a definition that will guide you through the course. We will also explore the three-tier hierarchy of success and how leaders can influence MQ (motivational intelligence) by doing five things consistently. As a manager or leader, you may have found that your team's success is not guaranteed even with the best plans, processes, and strategies. This is because not all team members will adopt new ideas or changes unless they first believe they can achieve the desired outcome. Key Learning Outcomes: Understanding the essence of Leadership to provide an in-depth understanding of the essence of successful Leadership, dispelling the myths and providing a definition that will guide you through the course Psychology of your team: Leaders understand that to achieve their goals, they need to focus on the psychology of their team Power of questions in Leadership: Leaders can gain insight into the minds of their team members and unlock the key to motivating and developing them by asking the right questions Explore the three-tier hierarchy of success and the importance of each level in determining a person's likelihood of success Five things great leaders do each day to influence a culture of responsibility, consistently build esteem and confidence, and always work on coaching and mentoring employees 07 Building a Leadership Toolbox Session 7: Building a Leadership Toolbox: Trust & Inspiration Fostering Adaptability, Responsibility, Resilience, and Courage, this step focuses on leaders' tools and techniques to promote greater team accountability and ownership. It starts to delve into the critical role of self-esteem in a person's motivational intelligence and adaptability. We also explore how self-esteem is formed and influences a person's interpretation of feedback. We also look at self-esteem's critical role in a person's motivational intelligence and adaptability, examining how self-esteem is formed and influences a person's interpretation of feedback. Key Learning Outcomes: Understanding the tools and techniques leaders can use to foster greater team accountability and ownership Delving into the critical role of self-esteem in a person's motivational intelligence and adaptability Exploring how self-esteem is formed and influences a person's interpretation of feedback Examining the levels of self-esteem and associated behaviours of each group Understanding the influence of comfort zones and tools leaders can use to help people overcome the fear of change 08 Developing a Healthy Perspective and Resilient Attitude Session 8: Developing a Healthy Perspective and Resilient Attitude This step explores how developing a healthy perspective and resilient attitude is crucial for success as a leader. In this session, we will explore the critical role of self-reflection in building motivation and adaptability. We will examine how self-esteem is formed and how it influences a person's interpretation of feedback. We will also delve into the levels of self-esteem and the associated behaviours of each class. We will provide practical strategies for cultivating resilience and adaptability in facing challenges and setbacks. Through reflection and analysis of your moments of surprise, frustration, and failure, you will develop a growth mindset that fosters continuous learning and improvement. Key Learning Outcomes: The critical role of self-reflection in building motivation and adaptability How self-esteem is formed and influences a person's interpretation of feedback The levels of self-esteem and the associated behaviours of each class Strategies for cultivating resilience and adaptability in the face of challenges and setbacks The influence of affirmations and tools leaders can use to help people overcome the fear of change
In this comprehensive blog post, we explore Driscoll's model of reflection, a powerful tool for enhancing personal and professional development. Learn about the three simple yet profound questions at the heart of the model, its benefits, and why Driscoll's model of reflection is good for anyone looking to improve their reflective practice.