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SUMMARY:Learn at Lunch: Mentoring Without All the Answers
DESCRIPTION:Learn at Lunch: Mentoring Without All the Answers\nTuesday\, September 22 | 12:00–1:00 PM EDT | Online | Free \nAn interactive training on confidence\, uncertainty and trusting what you bring to mentorship. \nYou don’t need to have all the answers to be a great mentor. \nWhat happens when your mentee asks you something you don’t know how to answer? \nMentors can sometimes feel pressure to have the right advice\, expertise or response for every situation. But effective mentorship isn’t about always knowing what to say. It’s about listening\, staying curious\, drawing on your experience and being comfortable navigating uncertainty alongside your mentee. \nJoin Dan Walmsley for an interactive\, improv-based training session exploring confidence and imposter syndrome in mentorship. \nThrough practical improv-based exercises\, you’ll explore how to: \n\nFeel more confident when you don’t have an immediate answer\nTrust your existing knowledge and experience\nBecome more comfortable navigating uncertainty\nListen\, adapt and respond in the moment\nShow up authentically for your mentees\nRecognize the value you bring\, even when you aren’t the expert in every situation\n\nYou’ll have opportunities to participate\, reflect and connect with fellow mentors in a supportive\, low-pressure environment. \nWhat to expect\n🎭 Improv-based exercises\n💬 Practical discussion and reflection\n🤝 Opportunities to connect with fellow mentors\n💡 Practical strategies you can bring into your mentorship relationships \nWho is this session for?\nThis session is open to professionals interested in becoming mentors\, as well as mentors currently participating in the YES Career Mentorship Program. \nWhether you’re new to mentoring or already supporting a mentee\, this session will give you space to reflect on your approach\, build confidence and recognize the experience and perspective you already bring to the relationship. \nCome ready to think on your feet—and leave with more confidence in what you already bring to mentorship. \nTuesday\, September 22 | 12:00–1:00 PM EDT | Online\nPlease note: \nThis event will be held in English.\nPre-registration is required. \nRegister Now!\nOnce you register for the online workshop\, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log in. If you haven’t received the email an hour before the workshop starts\, please check your Spam/Junk folder. \n  \nAbout the speaker:\n \nDan Walmsley is an experienced career coach\, facilitator\, and Director of Improv Kingston. Drawing on his background in career development and improv\, Dan helps people build confidence\, strengthen communication\, and become more comfortable navigating uncertainty.  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/mentoring-confidence-learn-at-lunch/
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SUMMARY:Interview Essentials: Clear. Confident. Prepared.
DESCRIPTION:Ace Your Next Interview With Confidence — Register for Interview Essentials Now\nAce your next interview with confidence by registering for our dynamic workshop\, Interview Essentials: Clear. Confident. Prepared. Whether you’re a first-time job seeker\, pivoting careers\, or aiming for advancement\, this session will help you develop the skills and mindset needed to stand out from the competition and land your next role. \nMaster Interviews with Strategy and Confidence\nNavigating job interviews can be challenging\, no matter your experience level. The pressure to make a lasting impression on a potential employer can feel nerve-wracking\, especially when competition is fierce. However\, with the right preparation and mindset\, you can confidently turn interviews into opportunities to shine and land the job you want. \nLearn the STAR Method\nWe will look at the STAR method\, a proven technique for answering both behavioral and competency-based interview questions in a structured\, focused way that highlights your competencies across technical\, hard\, and soft skills\, while bringing real examples of your strengths and problem-solving abilities to life. \nWhat You’ll Gain\nThis 90-minute session is designed to equip you with essential strategies to help you prepare effectively\, speak directly to the job description and company needs\, and articulate your experience\, skills\, and accomplishments with clarity and relevance. \nWhether you’re preparing for your first interview\, transitioning into a new field\, or seeking advancement in your career\, this session will help you: \n\nBe prepared and focused\nLearn to clearly and effectively share your professional achievements\nIncrease confidence by harnessing the STAR method\nImmediately highlight success and value\n\nMake a strong and lasting impression on potential employers \nThis workshop is not just about answering questions—it’s about building your confidence\, presenting yourself authentically\, and showcasing the value you bring to any role. Ace your next interview with confidence and walk into your next opportunity feeling prepared and empowered. \nThis 90-minute session will wrap up with a 30-minute Q&A and an opportunity to book a one-on-one appointment with an Employment Counsellor. (Limited spots available!) \nPre-registration is required. \nSign Up Here\nThis workshop is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. This workshop is available in English. \nOnce you have registered\, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log on a few hours prior to the start time of the workshop. Please check your Spam/Junk folder if you have not received your email with instructions 1 hour prior to the start time of the workshop. \nFind out more about our services for job seekers here.
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