Our November event will be about: Transferable skills, real assets for your job search! Spencer Gee, Communications Consultant at UBC and Educacentre College and Mark Sissons, Photo Journalist and Editor at Telus Business Solutions, will share their experience and knowledge of the job search and will explain why transferable skills are so important to reach your objectives.

1. Nov 1 18:30 – 20:30
Soft Skills: Your Super Powers Within

2. Nombreuses difficultés pour un Français en recherche d’oportunités :
• Approche culturelle
• CV
• Réseau professionnel
• Langue
Présentation de l’association
Constat
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3. Accueillir chaleureusement, promouvoir et guider
les professionnels français en recherche d'un
emploi qualifié
Présentation de l’association
But de l’association
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4. Présentation de l’association
Bien vous intégrer
Accueil des nouveaux arrivants – Face to Face
 Aiguillage
 Mise en relation
 Personnalisé
Guide d’accueil
Conseils pratiques
15$ pour les non-membres, offert aux
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5. Présentation de l’association
Bien vous connecter
Relai des offres d’emploi
Chaque semaine, publiées sur et
Mise en avant des profils
Visibilité, publié sur
ConnectWorking
 Chaque premier mardi du mois
 Présentation thématique liée à l’emploi
 Echange et rencontres
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6. Présentation de l’association
Bien vous inspirer
TalentsTalk
 Chaque 3 mois
 Discours inspirant et visionnaire d’un key speaker
Programme de mentorat
 9 mois de duo accompagné
 Objectifs précis pour Mentee et Mentor
Relai des événements
Partenaires et internes, disponible sur
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7. Présentation de l’association
Des offres privilégiées
70$ d’économie avec les 3 offres suivantes
• Simulations d’entretien : 25$/h
• 25 % off sur vos cartes de visite
• 40% off sur votre photo de profil.
Conseils
juridiques
Impressions Banque Comptabilité Langue Photo
www.bctalents.ca/membership
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8. Présentation de l’association
Amandine Audrey Chloé
Fabien Frédéric
Lucas Marion Sophie
Anne
Maël
Julien
Volontaires-bénévoles en recherche ou en poste
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9. SPEAKERS
Spencer Gee
UBC instructor and Career Development Coach
Mark Sissons
Copywriter/Editor
Telus Marketing , Traveler and Photojournalist
and
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10. Soft Skills - What are they ?
• What is the meaning of life ?
• Huge topic with numerous definitions
• Different meanings depending on many variables
WHAT WILL WE TALK ABOUT ?
Narrow down the concepts:
“Soft Skills for Job Search Success”
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11. SOFT SKILLS FOR JOB SEARCH -
DEFINITIONS
Soft Skills - ? Hard Skills - Math,
Science, Logic,
Reasoning, Analytical,
Data, Computer literarcy,
Operation of Machinary,
Planning, Organizational,
Detail Orientated,
Language Acquisition...
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12. OUR DIVIDED BRAIN
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13. SOFT SKILLS - DEFINITIONS (CONT’)
Soft Skills -
Communication,
Interpersonal,
Teamwork, Intuition,
Creativity, Emotional
Regulation, Awareness,
Continuous Learning,
Motivation, resilience,
adaptability, attitude,
confidence, patience
Initiative, diplomacy,
perceptiveness, cooperative...
Hard Skills - Math,
Science, Logic,
Reasoning, Analytical,
Data, Computer Technical,
Planning, Organizational,
Details, Language...
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14. TOO MUCH INFO
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15. BACK TO BASICS
A Adaptability
B Business
C
Communication
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16. A = ADAPTABILITY
● Flexibility
● Attitude
● Anticipate
● Stress management
● Conflict Resolution
● Resilience
● Assertiveness
● Emotional Intelligence,..
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17. BUSINESS = PROFESSIONALISM
● Team Player Mentality
● Leadership
● Follow
● Management
● Interpersonal
● Diplomacy
● Corporate Culture
● Personal Image
● Branding
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18. C = COMMUNICATION
● Verbal and non verbal
● Persuasiveness
● Negotiation
● Daily correspondence
● Listening
● Writing
● Group presentations
● Meetings
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19. THE ABC TEST - JOB INTERVIEW
A - Your company had a management change due to
restructuring. You have been reassigned to a different
team, How do you prepare for this change ?
B - You want to get an idea of the corporate culture of
a company you want to join, how do you go about
doing so?
C - The network went down in the middle of your
presentation to a group of new job seekers from
France, what do you do ?
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20. WHERE DO YOU GO FROM HERE ?
Workplace Essentials Workshops
- Intensive 2- week Job Search Development “Boot Camp”
- A non-judgemental and support setting for you to practice
your skills
- Direct feedback of your progress
- Role Playing Interview Practice
- Advanced Job Search Tips
- Latest Social Media Strategies (LinkedIn)
- Accessing Existing Network
For more info: spencergee@educacentre.com
“Secrets to Phone Interview Success”
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21. GUEST WITHIN THE GUEST
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22. C’était « Soft Skills: Your Super Powers Within »
Merci à nos partenaires : Continuez à nous suivre :
welcome@bctalents.ca
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