Career Growth & Business Expansion

Overview

This course is designed to help you take the next step in your career while expanding your business. Through a combination of career development and business growth strategies, you’ll enhance both your professional skills and your business acumen.

You’ll learn how to master presentation skills, build a successful freelance career, and foster the soft skills needed for long-term success. The course begins by helping you master essential presentation and communication skills, which are key to making a lasting impact in business.

You'll learn how to structure your presentations, overcome nervousness, and confidently engage your audience. These skills will not only benefit your business but also advance your career by improving your ability to communicate ideas effectively.

The course then explores freelancing as a career path, covering how to find clients, set rates, and pitch your services. You’ll gain strategies to manage contracts, projects, and invoicing, preparing you for success in the freelance world.

Additionally, we’ll dive into career planning, helping you explore different career paths and build a personal brand that enhances your professional opportunities. Finally, the course emphasizes the importance of soft skills like emotional intelligence, time management, and problem-solving, which are crucial for navigating the workplace and ensuring long-term career success.

With these tools, you’ll be able to expand your career while growing your business. This course is suitable for professionals looking to develop their career, as well as entrepreneurs seeking to grow their business and personal skill set.

No prior experience is required.

Syllabus

• Website Basics
In this module, we will cover the essential components of building and maintaining a website. You’ll learn about validation, hosting, domain registration, and file management to ensure a functional and accessible website.
• Presentation Skills
In this module, we’ll teach you the essential presentation skills needed to captivate your audience. You’ll learn how to structure, pace, and deliver a compelling presentation, as well as how to overcome nerves and handle unexpected challenges.
• How To Freelance
In this module, we will guide you through the world of freelancing, from finding your first client to managing projects and payments. You’ll learn essential strategies for building a successful freelance career and managing the administrative side of your business.
• Careers Foundations
In this module, we’ll explore the foundations of career development. You’ll learn how to assess your skills, explore potential career paths, and develop your personal brand and networking strategies to advance your career.
• Soft Skills
In this module, we will explore the crucial soft skills needed for career success. You’ll learn how to improve your communication, problem-solving, and time management skills, as well as how to build positive relationships and increase productivity.

Taught by

Packt - Course Instructors

Subjects

Personal Development