Communication Conflict resolution Leaders and teams Coaching and mentoring Stress reduction Personal development




 

 

Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
— Helen Keller

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Don't ask yourself what the world needs; ask yourself what makes you come alive. And then go and do that. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
— Harold Whitman


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Businesses

Long-term business success depends on appreciating and maximising
the value of your people. This rests on a number of key-performance factors:

  • Community: Inspiring a shared vision that retains committed, motivated staff by creating a positive working culture

  • Collaboration: Developing skills in high-performance team building, and effective collaboration across all levels of the organisation

  • Communication: Enabling individuals to communicate openly and effectively in all contexts, able to resolve conflicts and achieve results in harmony with others

  • Confidence: Empowering managers and workers with greater self-esteem, motivation and initiative, able to handle stress and promote well-being



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NGOs and Charities

'Not for Profit' organisations are successful when their vision, values and goals are served by:

  • Efficiency
  • High levels of leadership skills
  • Effective inter-personal relationships

Life at Work programmes support you to:

  • Grow as a learning organisation and transform unhelpful attitudes
  • Increase efficiency, hold decisive meetings and waste less time
  • Communicate effectively across the organisation
  • Resolve high-tension conflicts
  • Foster participatory approaches and empowered ownership of initiatives
  • Establish mutually-beneficial development partnerships
  • Build creative strategies for increasing multi-culturalism and equality


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Health & Social Care

> Professionals in Health and Social Care
> Patient Care

Professionals in Health and Social Care

In an increasingly multi-professional and inter-disciplinary environment, the development of inter-personal skills is essential for staff, and impacts on patient care.

Life at Work's acclaimed Multi-Professional Development programmes help you to promote:

  • Increased resources, time and focus for patient care
  • Efficient and enjoyable networking in and across organisations
  • Effective aggression and security management
  • Learning and motivation through periods of transition
  • Resolution of conflicts within a positive working culture
  • Clarity, trust and honest representation between professions


Patient Care

Life at Work contributes to the recovery and wellbeing of individuals, and offers essential support to health and social care organisations.

Our methods strengthen the recovery process, by promoting:

  • Life-long skills to enhance and enrich future lives
  • New approaches to break the pattern of downward cycles
  • Well-being and health as we help new inner resources to grow
  • Self-esteem, confidence and calm, to assist in health and healing
  • Support and learning in crisis, to renew and enrich life
  • Future growth, through ongoing supportive relationships

Example:
Mindfulness & Meditation Programme

This programme was originally designed for Addenbrookes Eating Disorders Unit (Cambridge). The course gives eating disorders patients a holistic means to:
  • Improve health and wellbeing
  • Find greater meaning and sense of purpose
  • Improve self-esteem and quality of enjoyment

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Local Government

Local government is a force for change when its workforce
is able to:

  • Work creatively with constraints
  • Remain empowered with top-heavy bureaucracy
  • Manage imposed change and deal effectively with stress

Life at Work's experience in local government settings make
it the ideal team to:

  • Maintain confidence and efficiency in transitions
  • Develop leaders with vision and influence
  • Create collaboration — avoid collusion or collision!
  • Resolve communication conflicts and restore harmony
  • Foster happy, efficient and motivated teams
  • Manage time in meetings and represent others fairly
  • Coach individuals and teams
  • Facilitate review days


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Education & Youth

> Education Providers
> Youth Programmes

Education Providers

Your contribution to education is most effective when it is supported by:

  • Manageable work-loads
  • Efficient administration and helpful bureaucracy
  • Inspired, committed teams pulling together

Life at Work gives you essential skills to:

  • Find motivation and well-being under stress
  • Foster positive professional relationships
  • Grow professionally while maintaining your work-life balance
  • Resolve conflicts between colleagues, and mediate between students
  • Manage aggression and increase confidence in tricky situations

Youth Programmes

Teenagers are naturally healthy, happy and positive when given the support they need to:

  • Discover their potential as individuals
  • Explore their life direction, based on their strengths
  • Create a positive self-identity as members of families, groups, and society

Life at Work Youth Programmes give young people the tools of self-discovery they need to:

  • Be themselves, and discover their own unique qualities
  • Express themselves in ways that others can hear
  • Make friends and be a friend
  • Communicate confidently across boundaries
  • Make sense of their emotional world – including anger and depression
  • Face they future with hope
  • Find their own ways to contribute to the world
  • Relate to parents, teachers, and authorities in ways that meet everyone's needs

Streetwise Programmes for Teenagers

  • Cool Connections: communicate easily, develop friendships, handle challenges.
  • Life Skills and Leadership: discover strengths, know your values, act with pride.
  • Forward Directions: make your future yours, plan with confidence, look ahead — be ahead.
  • Anger and Aggression Management: manage difficulties within you and within others.

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