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Expressing your emotions assertively and appropriately. How you express yourself - your thoughts and your feelings - depends upon how you well you share your emotions, how assertive you are and how independent you are.

Likability is the core of all positive interpersonal relationships. Let us show you how you can increase your likability. Understand what the key things are to note regarding your body language, speech and energy levels when influencing others. We will show you how to create a great first impression and inspire others to act. Learning Objectives Apply psychological secrets of likeability that influences outcomes, Create great first impressions, Inspire others to immediate action and cooperation Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams

How do you use the six influence techniques? Understand how to use persuasion, asserting, visioning, involving, disengaging and the 'Z' model. Be in control and master the skill to spot the required influence technique to achieve the desired result. Learning Objectives Describe how to use six influence techniques, Apply guidelines for each methods, Utilize a "Z" model to increase influence when you have no authority Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams

Understand how to use trustworthiness and expertise to inspire belief with those people around you. Discover ways to build credibility and playing devil's advocate against your case. Understand how to restore lost credibility using tools such as apologizing, explaining and recovering with a plan. Learning Objectives Explain why credibility is the core of influence and its two dimensions, Apply seven ways to build credibility to increase your influence, Implement three steps to restore damaged credibility Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams

Negotiation is a strategy for resolving differences. Discover what is required to collaborate, create win-win outcomes and when you should compromise. Understand the five levels of negotiations and how you can best be prepared for any negotiation. How can you use a variety of strategies to advance the conversation and follow the seven steps of effective negotiation? Learning Objectives Identify opportunities for negotiation, Explain the qualities of win-win negotiations, Prepare for a negotiation, Employ five negotiation strategies Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams

Understand how to choose the form of power that serves the greatest good. What is the difference between group power, persuasion, expert and incentive power? Discover how to empower influence by releasing decision-making power to others. Learning Objectives Understand the different type of power in an organization and as an individual. Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams

Our twice-weekly sessions help take the stress away from Kent Test (11+) preparation. With each group led by a dedicated, fully-qualified primary school teacher, you can be safe in the knowledge that your child is receiving expert tuition as well as relevant test-style questioning. Our bespoke curriculum is designed to cover English, maths and reasoning, guaranteeing complete coverage that gives your child all the familiarisation they need before test day.

Give a compliment to your career and take it to the next level. This Creative Writing Training Program for Writers bundle will provide you with the essential knowledge to shine in your professional career. Whether you want to develop skills for your next job or elevate your skills for your next promotion, this Creative Writing Training Program for Writers bundle will help you stay ahead of the pack. Throughout the Creative Writing Training Program for Writers programme, it stresses how to improve your competency as a person in your chosen field while also outlining essential career insights in the relevant job sector. Along with this Creative Writing Training Program for Writers course, you will get 10 premium courses, an original hardcopy, 11 PDF certificates (Main Course + Additional Courses) Student ID card as gifts. This Creative Writing Training Program for Writers Bundle Consists of the following Premium courses: Level 2 Microsoft Office Essentials Microsoft Teams - 2 CPD Points Screenwriting & Script Writing - Level 5 Working from Home Essentials - 5 CPD Points Mental Health and Working from Home - 5 CPD Points Online Meeting Management - 3 CPD Points Effective Communication Skills - 2 CPD Points Time Management - 2 CPD Points Leadership and Influencing Skills - 2 CPD Points Emotional Intelligence and Human Behaviour - 5 CPD Points Course Curriculum 01. Writing Storybooks For Children Introduction Introduction to Children's Writing Crucial Information Keys to Success A.I.M Coming Up With Ideas Getting Ideas Character Creation Characters and Plotting The Mechanics of Writing Planning Your Story Storytelling Important Technical Issues Point of View Technical Writing Issues Types of Children's Books Story Structure Picture Books 1 Picture Books 2 Picture Books 3 Easy Readers Transition Books Chapter Books Junior Novels Young Adult Fiction Advanced Fiction Techniques Dialogue Show don't Tell Conclusion Conclusion 02. Short Stories Introduction Introduction Foreword Who Am I to Run This Course? It's All About Mindset What Tools Do You Need To Succeed? Part One: Mindset Mental Preparation Time Management Self Belief Goal Setting Part Two: The Basics Subject Matter Genre Scope Getting Ideas Part Three: Construction Time The 7-Step Story Generator Characters & Character Creation Creating Protagonists Character Motivation & Interactions Story & Setting The 5-Point Story Structure Style & Tone Point of View & Tense Plotting & The Twist Building a Short Story Template Building a Short Story Template Introduction to Scrivener All Hail Scrivener! Part Four: Writing Your Story The Opening Paragraph The Second Draft Polishing And Much More... Part Five: Submitting Your Work 6 Lectures It's All About Presentation Dealing With Rejection Rights and Payment Kindle Publishing Conclusion Short Stories 03. :Fiction Module 01 Part 1 - Getting Ideas and How to Develop Them Module 01 Part 2 - Inspiration and Finding The Time Module 02 - What It Means To Be A Writer Module 03 - Characters Module 04 - Plotting and Story Construction Module 05 - Theme, Templates & Outlining Module 06 - Show Don't Tell And Much More... 04. Horror Lesson One: The History of Horror Lesson Two: Characters and Concepts Lesson Three: Location and Backdrop Lesson Four: Story and Plotting And Much More... 05. Novel Introduction Lesson One - Imagining Fantasy Lesson Two - World Building, Maps and Visualization Lesson Three - Characters, Races and Societies Lesson Four - Plotting, Questing and Traveling Lesson Five - Point of View, Artifacts and Magic Lesson Six - Resolutions and Sequels Fantasy: Recommended Author & Book List Fantasy Societies Listing Mythological Creature Listing And Much More... 06. Thriller Introduction The Thriller: Form and Function Lesson One Lesson Two Exercise 1 - Building Your Thriller Lesson Three Exercise 2 - Building Your Thriller Lesson Four Exercise 3 - Building Your Thriller Lesson Five Exercise 4 - Building Your Thriller Lesson Six 07. Diploma in Drama and Comedy Writing Welcome to the Writer's Greatest Untapped Income Source Introduction Your Ideas and How to Present Them Scripting, Editing and the Story Bible The Money and How You Get Paid And Much More... How will I get my Certificate? After successfully completing the course you will be able to order your CPD Accredited Certificates (PDF + Hard Copy) as proof of your achievement. PDF Certificate: Free (Previously it was £10 * 11 = £110) Hard Copy Certificate: Free (For The Title Course) If you want to get hardcopy certificates for other courses, generally you have to pay £20 for each. But this Fall, Apex Learning is offering a Flat 50% discount on hard copy certificates, and you can get each for just £10! P.S. The delivery charge inside the U.K. is £3.99 and the international students have to pay £9.99. CPD 25 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this bundle. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our course is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible on tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on wifi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career path Having this CPD certificate will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management, Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc. Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included

Boost Your Career with Apex Learning and Get Noticed By Recruiters in this Hiring Season! Get Hard Copy + PDF Certificates + Transcript + Student ID Card worth £160 as a Gift - Enrol Now Give a compliment to your career and take it to the next level. This Creative Writing and Copywriting will provide you with the essential knowledge and skills required to shine in your professional career. Whether you want to develop skills for your next job or want to elevate skills for your next promotion, this Creative Writing and Copywriting will help you keep ahead of the pack. The Creative Writing and Copywriting incorporates basic to advanced level skills to shed some light on your way and boost your career. Hence, you can reinforce your professional skills and essential knowledge, reaching out to the level of expertise required for your position. Further, this Creative Writing and Copywriting will add extra value to your resume to stand out to potential employers. Throughout the programme, it stresses how to improve your competency as a person in your profession while at the same time it outlines essential career insights in this job sector. Consequently, you'll strengthen your knowledge and skills; on the other hand, see a clearer picture of your career growth in future. By the end of the Creative Writing and Copywriting, you can equip yourself with the essentials to keep you afloat into the competition. Along with this course, you will get 9 other premium courses. Also, you will get an original Hardcopy and PDF certificate for the title course and a student ID card absolutely free. This Bundle Consists of the following Premium courses: Course 01: Advanced Diploma in Copywriting Course 02: Proofreading & Copyediting Course 03: Blogging Course 04: Touch Typing Essentials Course 05: Content Management Course 06: Improve English Spelling, Punctuation, Grammar and Pronunciation Course 07: MS Word Diploma Course 08: Freelancing on UpWork Course 09: Social Media Strategy for Business. Course 10: Time Management So, enrol now to advance your career! Benefits you'll get choosing Apex Learning for this Creative Writing and Copywriting: One payment, but lifetime access to 10 CPD courses Certificate, student ID for the title course included in a one-time fee Full tutor support available from Monday to Friday Free up your time - don't waste time and money travelling for classes Accessible, informative modules taught by expert instructors Learn at your ease - anytime, from anywhere Study the course from your computer, tablet or mobile device CPD accredited course - improve the chance of gaining professional skills Gain valuable knowledge without leaving your home How will I get my Certificate? After successfully completing the course you will be able to order your CPD Accredited Certificates (PDF + Hard Copy) as proof of your achievement. PDF Certificate: Free (Previously it was £6*11 = £66) Hard Copy Certificate: Free (For The Title Course: Previously it was £10) If you want to get hardcopy certificates for other courses, generally you have to pay £20 for each. But this Fall, Apex Learning is offering a Flat 50% discount on hard copy certificates, and you can get each for just £10! P.S. The delivery charge inside the U.K. is £3.99 and the international students have to pay £9.99. Curriculum: Course 1: Creative Writing Training Program for Writers Writing Storybooks For Children Introduction Coming Up With Ideas The Mechanics of Writing Important Technical Issues Types of Children's Books Advanced Fiction Techniques Conclusion Short Stories Introduction Foreword Part One: Mindset Part Two: The Basics Part Three: Construction Time Introduction to Scrivener And Much More..... Fiction Module 1 Part 1 - Getting Ideas and How to Develop Them Module 1 Part 2 - Inspiration and Finding The Time Module 2 - What It Means To Be A Writer Module 3 - Characters Module 4 - Plotting and Story Construction Module 5 - Theme, Templates & Outlining Module 6 - Show Don't Tell Module 7 - Punctuation, Grammar and some Basic Writing Rules Module 8 - Scene Structure, Exposition and Story Rules Module 9 - Chapter Structure, Vision and Focus And Much More..... Horror Lesson One: The History of Horror Lesson Two: Characters and Concepts Lesson Three: Location and Backdrop Lesson Four: Story and Plotting And Much More..... Novel Introduction to Writing Fantasy Writing Fantasy - Lesson One - Imagining Fantasy Writing Fantasy - Lesson Two - World Building, Maps and Visualization Writing Fantasy - Lesson Three - Characters, Races and Societies Writing Fantasy - Lesson Four - Plotting, Questing and Traveling Writing Fantasy - Lesson Five - Point of View, Artifacts and Magic Writing Fantasy - Lesson Six - Resolutions and Sequels Amusing Article About Fantasy Writing (because it's true!) Fantasy: Recommended Author & Book List Fantasy Societies Listing Mythological Creature Listing Thriller Introduction The Thriller: Form and Function Writing the Thriller: Lesson One Writing the Thriller: Lesson Two Exercise 1 - Building Your Thriller Writing the Thriller: Lesson Three Exercise 2 - Building Your Thriller Writing the Thriller: Lesson Four Exercise 3 - Building Your Thriller Writing the Thriller: Lesson Five Exercise 4 - Building Your Thriller Writing the Thriller: Lesson Six Diploma in Drama and Comedy Writing Welcome to the Writer's Greatest Untapped Income Source Introduction to Writing for TV, Cable and Satellite Networks Your Ideas and How to Present Them And Much More..... Course 2: Advanced Diploma in Copywriting Module 1: Introduction to Copywriting Module 2: Basics of Copywriting Module 3: Eye-Catching Headlines Module 4: Attention-Grabbing Advertisements Module 5: Essential Copywriting Skills Module 6: Online Copywriting Module 7: Press Related Copywriting And Much More..... Course 3: Proofreading & Copy editing Module 01: Proofreading Basics Module 02: Applying the Style Guide Module 03: Spelling and Grammar Module 04: Proofreading on Paper Module 05: Proofreading On-Screen Module 06: Copy-Editing Basics Module 07: Copy-Editing - The Use of Language Module 08: Copy-Editing - Checking Accuracy and Facts Module 09: Copy-Editing - The Beginning and The End Module 10: Copy-Editing - Legal Checks Module 11: Finding Work and Developing Your Career Course 4: Blogging Week 1 - Introduction To Building a Blog Week 2 - Organization & Mindset Week 3 - Building Out The Core Structure Of Your Blog Week 4 - Leveraging Interviews for Success Course 5: Touch Typing Essentials Introduction How to Set up Your Computer How to type the letters F and J How to type the letters D and K How to type the letters S and L How to type the letter A and ; (semicolon) How to type the letters E and I How to type the letters R and U How to type the letters T and O How to type CAPITAL letters How to type the letter C and , (Comma) How to type the letters G and H How to type the letters N and V How to type the letters W and M How to type the letters Q and P How to type the letters B and Y How to type the letters Z and X How to type Colon and Semicolon How to type Full Stop and Comma How to type Question Mark and Exclamation Mark How to type Dash, Parentheses and Quotation Marks Course 6: Content Management Module 01: Introduction to Content Management Module 02: Content Management System (CMS) Module 03: Basics of Content Management Systems Module 04: Content Strategy Module 05: Content Marketing Module 06: Content Marketing Tools and Tactics Module 07: Content Marketing Strategy Course 7: Improve English Spelling, Punctuation, Grammar and Pronunciation British English Pronunciation & Accent Introduction Where to place a stress in a world Words whose meaning changes depending on the stress Vowel Sounds Schwa Vowels before R Digraphs Pronouncing the letter R The two "TH" sounds Recap Course 8: MS Word Diploma Getting Started with Word Formatting Text and Paragraphs Working More Efficiently Managing Lists Adding Tables Inserting Graphic Objects Controlling Page Appearance Preparing to Publish a Document Course 9: Freelancing on UpWork Freelancing on UpWork Introduction & Overview Setting Up Your UpWork Profile Submitting Proposals To Jobs Pricing, Upgrading & Closing Sales Course 10: Social Media Strategy for Business Section 1: Introduction Section 2: Importance of Social Media Marketing for Business Section 3: Creating a Social Media Strategy Course 11: Time Management Identifying Goals Effective Energy Distribution Working with Your Personal Style Building Your Toolbox Establishing Your Action Plan CPD 130 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Anyone from any background can enrol in this Creative Writing and Copywriting bundle. Persons with similar professions can also refresh or strengthen their skills by enrolling in this course. Students can take this course to gather professional knowledge besides their study or for the future. Requirements Our Creative Writing and Copywriting is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career path Having these various CPD certificate will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple job sectors. Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included Certificate of completion Hard copy certificate - Included You will get the Hard Copy certificate for the title course (Creative Writing Training Program for Writers) absolutely Free! Other Hard Copy certificates are available for £10 each. Please Note: The delivery charge inside the UK is £3.99, and the international students must pay a £9.99 shipping cost.

Boost Your Career with Apex Learning and Get Noticed By Recruiters in this Hiring Season! Get Hard Copy + PDF Certificates + Transcript + Student ID Card worth £160 as a Gift - Enrol Now Give a compliment to your career and take it to the next level. This Creative Writing will provide you with the essential knowledge and skills required to shine in your professional career. Whether you want to develop skills for your next job or want to elevate skills for your next promotion, this Creative Writing will help you keep ahead of the pack. The Creative Writing incorporates basic to advanced level skills to shed some light on your way and boost your career. Hence, you can reinforce your professional skills and essential knowledge, reaching out to the level of expertise required for your position. Further, this Creative Writing will add extra value to your resume to stand out to potential employers. Throughout the programme, it stresses how to improve your competency as a person in your profession while at the same time it outlines essential career insights in this job sector. Consequently, you'll strengthen your knowledge and skills; on the other hand, see a clearer picture of your career growth in future. By the end of the Creative Writing, you can equip yourself with the essentials to keep you afloat into the competition. Along with this Creative Writing course, you will get 9 other premium courses. Also, you will get an original Hardcopy and PDF certificate for the title course and a student ID card absolutely free. What other courses are included with this Creative Writing? Course 1: Creative Writing Training Program for Writers Course 2: Content Management Course 3: Blogging Course 4: Advanced Diploma in Copywriting Course 5: Proofreading & Copyediting Course 6: Improve English Spelling, Punctuation, Grammar and Pronunciation Course 7: MS Word Diploma Course 8: Touch Typing Essentials Course 9: Social Media Marketing Training Course 10: Freelancing on UpWork Course 11: Time Management So, enrol now to advance your career! Benefits you'll get choosing Apex Learning for this Creative Writing: One payment, but lifetime access to 10 CPD courses Certificate, student ID for the title course included in a one-time fee Full tutor support available from Monday to Friday Free up your time - don't waste time and money travelling for classes Accessible, informative modules taught by expert instructors Learn at your ease - anytime, from anywhere Study the course from your computer, tablet or mobile device CPD accredited course - improve the chance of gaining professional skills Gain valuable knowledge without leaving your home How will I get my Certificate? After successfully completing the course you will be able to order your CPD Accredited Certificates (PDF + Hard Copy) as proof of your achievement. PDF Certificate: Free (Previously it was £10 * 11 = £110) Hard Copy Certificate: Free (For The Title Course) If you want to get hardcopy certificates for other courses, generally you have to pay £20 for each. But this Fall, Apex Learning is offering a Flat 50% discount on hard copy certificates, and you can get each for just £10! P.S. The delivery charge inside the U.K. is £3.99 and the international students have to pay £9.99. Curriculum: Course 1: Creative Writing Training Program for Writers 01. Writing Storybooks For Children Introduction Coming Up With Ideas The Mechanics of Writing Important Technical Issues Types of Children's Books Advanced Fiction Techniques Conclusion 02. Short Stories Introduction Foreword Part One: Mindset Part Two: The Basics Part Three: Construction Time Introduction to Scrivener Part Four: Writing Your Story Part Five: Submitting Your Work 6 Lectures 03. Fiction 04. Horror 05. Novel 06. Thriller 07. Diploma in Drama and Comedy Writing Course 2: Content Management Module 01: Introduction to Content Management Module 02: Content Management System (CMS) Module 03: Basics of Content Management Systems Module 04: Content Strategy Module 05: Content Marketing Module 06: Content Marketing Tools and Tactics Module 07: Content Marketing Strategy Course 3: Blogging Week 1 - Introduction To Building a Blog Week 2 - Organization & Mindset Week 3 - Building Out The Core Structure Of Your Blog Week 4 - Leveraging Interviews for Success Course 4: Advanced Diploma in Copywriting Module 1: Introduction to Copywriting Module 2: Basics of Copywriting Module 3: Eye-Catching Headlines Module 4: Attention-Grabbing Advertisements Module 5: Essential Copywriting Skills Module 6: Online Copywriting Module 7: Press Related Copywriting Module 8: Print Media Copywriting Module 9: Copywriting for Mainstream Media Module 10: Copywriting for Other Media Module 11: How to Write Better Copy Module 12: Final Tips Course 5: Proofreading & Copyediting Module 01: Proofreading Basics Module 02: Applying the Style Guide Module 03: Spelling and Grammar Module 04: Proofreading on Paper Module 05: Proofreading On-Screen Module 06: Copy-Editing Basics Module 07: Copy-Editing - The Use of Language Module 08: Copy-Editing - Checking Accuracy and Facts Module 09: Copy-Editing - The Beginning and The End Module 10: Copy-Editing - Legal Checks Module 11: Finding Work and Developing Your Career Course 6: Improve English Spelling, Punctuation, Grammar and Pronunciation British English Pronunciation & Accent Introduction Where to place a stress in a world Words whose meaning changes depending on the stress Vowel Sounds Schwa Vowels before R Digraphs Pronouncing the letter R The two "TH" sounds Recap Course 7: MS Word Diploma Getting Started with Word Formatting Text and Paragraphs Working More Efficiently Managing Lists Adding Tables Inserting Graphic Objects Controlling Page Appearance Preparing to Publish a Document Course 8: Touch Typing Essentials Introduction How to Set up Your Computer How to type the letters F and J How to type the letters D and K How to type the letters S and L How to type the letter A and ; (semicolon) How to type the letters E and I How to type the letters R and U How to type the letters T and O How to type CAPITAL letters How to type the letter C and , (Comma) How to type the letters G and H How to type the letters N and V How to type the letters W and M How to type the letters Q and P How to type the letters B and Y How to type the letters Z and X How to type Colon and Semicolon How to type Full Stop and Comma How to type Question Mark and Exclamation Mark How to type Dash, Parentheses and Quotation Marks Course 9: Social Media Strategy for Business Section 1: Introduction Section 2: Importance of Social Media Marketing for Business Section 3: Creating a Social Media Strategy Course 10: Freelancing on UpWork Introduction & Overview Setting Up Your UpWork Profile Submitting Proposals To Jobs Pricing, Upgrading & Closing Sales Conclusion Course 11: Time Management Identifying Goals Effective Energy Distribution Working with Your Personal Style Building Your Toolbox Establishing Your Action Plan CPD 125 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Anyone from any background can enrol in this Creative Writing bundle. Persons with similar professions can also refresh or strengthen their skills by enrolling in this course. Students can take this course to gather professional knowledge besides their study or for the future. Requirements Our Creative Writing is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career path Having these various certifications will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple job sectors. Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included