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Our teams are increasingly built from colleagues from around the world, each of whom has their own unique culture and communication style. We can help you embrace, enjoy and harness the diversity in teams for incredible outcomes! This course includes: The impact on the team of language and cultural differences Communication techniques for an effective global team The importance of clarity and commitment The difference in planning and scheduling across cultures Different perceptions of power and leadership Leveraging the diversity in your team

Understanding cultural differences in the global sales environment is critical to your salespeople’s success. Developing their intercultural communication skills and knowledge of the sales and negotiation techniques of different cultures and nationalities, will help them to ensure relationships are as effective and rewarding as possible. Bespoke courses include: The impact of language and cultural differences on the sales environment Communication techniques in international sales Effective sales questions A global mindset Culture and its impact on sales Delivering on different cultural expectations Perceptions of time across cultures and the impact on sales cycles and timelines

During the 'own my life' sessions. We will explore the culture of abuse and violence, misogyny and disrespect in relationships. 'Own my life' is a 11-12 week programme that looks at healthy vs unhealthy and abusive relationships. The course explores how women can regain ownership of our lives following abuse including finding and owning our mind, body, choices, relationships, world, feelings. We will explore the culture of abuse and violence, misogyny and disrespect in relationships. We will use lots of resources to make it fun and informative and we will have lots of time for discussion. Sessions are all free and childcare can be provided. The link to the website is here: https://www.ownmylifecourse.org/what where you can find out more information. All women who attend will be given an 'Own My life' Journal which provides space for reflective practice and includes all the information provided throughout the course. -Suitable for women in abusive relationships or after they leave/ perpetrator is removed. Sessions are held weekly at the Sherwood community centre and are run by experienced, friendly and welcoming facilitators.

Our organisations are increasingly diverse and a cultural mix in training brings a fantastic variety of learning styles and sometimes barriers, too. Help managers and trainers understand the impact of different cultures and nationalities in the training room and make simple adjustments to ensure training is effective for all. Who are you training? Culture and its impact on learning Breaking down cultural learning barriers Intercultural communication Cultural competency and its importance in the training room Training techniques for the diverse classroom Effective questioning and concept checking Having a global mindset

The need for key staff to have commercial skills is paramount, as the public sector is increasingly opened up as a commercial market, in which organisations compete against each other and the private sector for contracts. Generating additional income and being commercially aware is vital for this to be a success, and is what many public sector organisations are looking to do. This programme will help you: See commercial awareness as not just another skill-set, but as a different mind-set Use a variety of tried-and-tested commercial, analytical decision-making techniques and tools Define your commercial objectives Develop a strategic focus Start looking at service clients as market segments Analyse, in a competitive context, your service offering Plan a commercial strategy, prepare for its implementation and see it through to execution 1 What is commercial thinking? Understand what it means to be a commercial thinker Identifying commercial opportunities often involves not only a different skill set but also a different mindset; looking at the services that you provide 2 Defining strategic commercial objectives Defining your key commercial objectives Prioritising your strategic objectives Two key strategic planning tools:Resource and Competency MatrixPESTLE How to apply these tools to your particular situation 3 Developing a strategic focus Decision-making on how to compete in the markets identified by your strategic objectives requires a strategic focus Developing strategic focus A tool for helping you to make those decisions: using the Ansoff Matrix 4 Defining customer targets How to think more commercially by understanding who all your customers are and how they differ from each other how to apply the principles to your areas to identify the type of customers you have and their key characteristics - Customer segmentation Who are your customers? How do their needs vary? - Scenarios 5 The competitive market place Understanding the competitive forces at play Different types of competition Analysing your competitive environment using Porter's 5 Forces model 6 Meeting stakeholder expectations Two simple models to help you identify the key stakeholders who could influence your commercial environment How to use your stakeholders to help you achieve your commercial objectives 7 Implementation - systems, structures and processes Effective commercial activity involves working with others to implement ideas and strategies What do you need to have in place before you implement your commercial strategy? How to health-check your organisation prior to implementation using the McKinsey 7S framework 8 Implementation - people and culture A good commercial strategy only works if the people involved buy in to the ideas and if the culture of the organisation is conducive to the effective implementation How the latest thinking in behavioural economics can help you develop your culture and people to work commercially 9 Tools and checklists Be more commercial within your sphere of influence using a commercial checklist to help you Using the checklist as a benchmark against the most commercially aware organisations Using the checklist as a health check - both corporately and individually

Why learn Vectorworks Basics to Intermediate Training Course? Course Link Vectorworks skills with our course! Led by certified expert tutors, this course takes you from basics to intermediate level, enabling you to create plans and sections. The course will cover 2D and 3D modeling, rendering, and visualization.  Duration: 16 hrs. Method: 1-on-1, Personalized attention. Schedule: Tailor your own schedule by pre-booking a convenient hour of your choice, available from Mon to Sat between 9 am and 7 pm. At London Design Training Course, we offer a range of Vectorworks training options to meet your specific needs and those of your business. Explore the links below for detailed information about the various training types and their content. On-Site Training: London Design Training Course comes to your location, eliminating the need for you to travel. This approach allows us to fully understand your business culture and requirements. Training can be conducted in your studio or conference room, with scheduling flexibility tailored to your preferences. In-House Training: Our studio in London SW96DE, hosts In-House Vectorworks training for both individuals and groups. During the sessions, we provide the necessary software and hardware to ensure a seamless learning experience. Vectorworks Basic to Intermediate Course Course Duration: 16 hours The Vectorworks Basic to Intermediate Course is tailored for individuals with basic Vectorworks knowledge, aiming to master advanced 2D and 3D techniques, including modeling and rendering. Participants will customize Vectorworks to their needs, create custom tools, and automate tasks with scripting. I. Review of Basic Concepts (1 hour) - Vectorworks interface and navigation - Creating and editing 2D and 3D geometry - Working with layers and classes - Utilizing views and viewports II. Advanced 2D Drawing Techniques (2 hours) - Creating complex geometry using advanced drawing tools - Editing and modifying intricate geometry - Customizing line types and hatches - Utilizing advanced annotation tools III. Advanced 3D Modeling (3 hours) - Creating 3D forms and custom 3D objects - Exploring advanced 3D tools such as Solid Modeling - Converting 2D plans into 3D models IV. Visualization and Rendering (3 hours) - Setting up cameras and lights for visualization purposes - Utilizing the Renderworks engine for rendering - Enhancing visuals with the visualization palette - Creating and editing textures and materials V. Customizing Vectorworks (3 hours) - Personalizing the interface to suit specific preferences - Creating custom tools and automating tasks using the scripting language - Developing custom object styles and resources - Creating custom plug-ins and scripts VI. Collaboration and Sharing (2 hours) - Importing and exporting data from other software - Collaborating with others on the same project - Utilizing cloud-based collaboration tools VII. Conclusion and Next Steps (1 hour) - Review of course content and key skills learned - Tips for further learning and available resources - Q&A and feedback session Free 30-day, BIM & CAD Software Trial Request | Vectorworks https://www.vectorworks.net/trial Vectorworks Trial Version Request. Please fill out the following form. We will provide you with an evaluation serial number to activate your trial copy. Learning Outcomes of the Vectorworks Basics to Intermediate Training Course: Proficiency in Vectorworks interface, tools, and navigation. Master 2D drafting and 3D modeling skills. Efficiently manage workflows using layers, classes, and views. Spotlighting techniques for lighting design and stage productions. Advanced object manipulation with solid modeling and Boolean operations. Utilize the symbol library for enhanced productivity. Create professional presentation drawings using viewports and annotations. Integrate with other software and CAD/BIM workflows. Apply skills to real-world projects for practical application. Upon completing the course, participants will have essential skills to effectively use Vectorworks, advancing their proficiency to an intermediate level.

REVIVE & THRIVE Revitalising Women’s Retreat5 nights: Tues 21st - Sun 26th May 2024 - SOLD OUT 8 nights: Sat 21st - Sun 29th September 2024 - only 8 spaces left Go from feeling ….  Tired to Renewed calm and centred in your body, with your spark restored, and spirit lifted Low energy to Revitalised  revived and recharged, physically and mentally, and ready to face life’s challenges Unempowered to Empowered  inspired and motivated to continue energising eating habits and self-care Escape to Turkiye’s Turquoise Coast for an uplifting, transformative women’s retreat designed to revitalise your body, mind, and eating habits.  Rejuvenate mind, body and spirit Reclaim control of your energy Re-energise your eating habits 9-days dedicated to your complete wellbeing,  Revive & Thrive includes A magical destination: Türkiye’s Aegean coast with its sapphire waters, ancient cultural influences, dramatic views and warm and hospitable culture is a place to immerse yourself in vibrant natural beauty, to rest, restore, and feel alive and reinvigorated.  Set in a breath-taking, sweeping bay, with a mountainous backdrop, Kalkan is a historic fishing town with an exquisite harbour now bordered with friendly waterfront restaurants and small boutiques. Thriving but unspoilt, you’ll find its winding streets with overhanging balconies and eclectic Ottoman architecture irresistible. A picturesque resort with comfortable accommodation: Patara Prince is a charming, rustic, privately-owned resort hotel nestled into the coast just across Kalkan bay. You will fall in love with its natural stone, abundant greenery and character-full winding pathways. It is far enough from the town to enjoy serenity and peace, but just a 15-minute walk or short boat ride for explorers. The vibe is mellow and comfortable, intimate yet spacious with plenty of areas in which to lose yourself and enjoy those much needed quiet moments and ‘you time’. You will have full use of the facilities including two salt-water, ocean-view pools, and tennis courts. Your en suite room with a sea view will be situated in the main hotel, furnished in a traditional style. A supportive wellness journey: Revive & Thrive is a gently revitalising retreat designed by wellness professionals, Emily Perrier and Sarah Grant.  Taking a mind-body-spirit approach, they use the seven chakras as a basis for their 8-night retreat programme. The chakra system is the body’s major energy system, and represents the flow of life energy through the body. During your retreat journey, you will be introduced to each chakra and its function, and discover how to restore balance and keep energy flowing healthily and harmoniously.  You will have ready access to Sarah and Emily’s friendly support through-out, and receive a supportive printed workbook. A post-retreat group online workshop with Sarah & Emily will be available 6-weeks later to help you identify areas where you could create more balance, and continue to thrive. Daily Energy Medicine Yoga®️: Designed for all abilities, this gentle and restorative practice is a magical union of yoga and energy medicine that amplifies the benefits of a traditional practice by combining simple movements that help the body to self-regulate, energise, and move with more ease. Daily Energy & Intuitive Eating Workshops: Relaxed workshops and sharing circles designed to build understanding of how your body’s natural energy system connects with your health and habits. These inspiring and illuminating sessions connect you with intuitive approaches to eating that help to de-stress your relationship with food, retune with your body, and enhance energy in your daily life. Other holistic activities: Restorative guided meditations, rejuvenating visualisations, journalling, breath-work practice, and coastal walks. (You can also book into a local spa/hammam or have reflexology onsite at additional cost). Energising excursions: Wander through the stalls of a delightful food market in a neighbouring town; discover Patara’s ancient Lycian ruins and golden 12-mile protected beach; unwind for a day on a private gulet boat trip with plenty of swim stops and an opportunity for a cleansing mud bath. Nourishing food: Locally sourced, nutritious, plant-powered Turkish meals. Vegans and vegetarians will be well catered for. Breakfasts will be Turkish-style including salads, tomatoes, cucumber, eggs, olives, cheese, breads, tahini, oats, yoghurts and fruits. A spectacular Turkish breakfast in the mountains, and an evening meal on the roof terrace of a local restaurant, are also included. We will cater for any food allergies and intolerances; please notify us when booking your place.

This course is suitable for everybody although it has been specifically designed to help employers to provide a positive mental health culture within their organisation. Learners will gain a comprehensive knowledge of a range of the most common mental health conditions and the skills of how to act.