Whether it's enhancing your personal and professional skills, increasing your self-awareness, gaining valuable insight into managing relationships or simply learning how to communicate better, our self-development workshops are here to assist you in the areas needed to excel in both your academic and professional practice.
Each workshop will have a follow-up learning circle session to allow you to share insights and experiences with each other. We encourage that you book both sessions to make the most of your learning experience.
Friday 15 March
12.00pm – 1.30pm
Via Zoom
This workshop will provide you with an opportunity to explore your character strengths and discover the qualities within yourself that drives your motivation in everyday living. You will also learn how to leverage your strengths to achieve your goals and overcome challenges.
Learning circle: Unpack your strengths
Thursday 28 March
3.00pm – 4.30pm
Via Zoom
After learning about your strengths in the previous workshop, this learning circle will give you the opportunity to reflect and share your learnings, and discuss how to best utilise your stregnths in different environments.
Friday 10 May
12.00pm – 1.30pm
Via Zoom
Effective storytelling is a good way to talk about ourselves and share our ideas. In this workshop we will explore ways for you to build your confidence in telling your story and and sharing your ideas, as well as enhance your skills for effective self-expression and communication.
Learning circle: Tell me about yourself
Thursday 30 May
12.00pm – 1.30pm
Via Zoom
The previous workshop covers storytelling. This learning circle provides you with the chance to respond to the question 'Tell me about yourself', practise sharing your story and explore the most effective ways to connect with others.
Friday 14 June
12.00pm – 1.30pm
Via Zoom
The ability to communicate well is the most important feature of a person’s personality. We constantly communicate with one another and yet we often feel stuck and wonder if whatever we shared has been fully received or the message we shared was clear. In this workshop we are going to explore how to be a good listener and communicate with empathy and impact.
Learning circle: Communication blindspots
Thursday 27 June
3.00pm – 4.30pm
Via Zoom
This learning circle offers you the opportunity to explore different communication styles that are effective in various contexts. You will share your experiences in communication, such as dealing with difficult people, resolving conflicts, persuasion and public speaking.
Friday 9 August
12.00pm – 1.30pm
Via Zoom
In this workshop you will identify the qualities and characteristics of meaningful relationships in personal and professional settings, enhance your interpersonal skills, and explore strategies for maintaining and nurturing relationships over time.
Registrations coming soon
Learning circle: Managing conflicts
Thursday 29 August
3.00pm – 4.30pm
Via Zoom
Registrations coming soon
Friday 25 October
12.00pm – 1.30pm
Via Zoom
This workshop will help you understand the importance of reflection in personal and professional growth, develop the habit of regular self-reflection, and learn techniques for deep reflection, including journaling, mindfulness, and feedback analysis.
Learning circle: Reflection of the year
Thursday 7 November
3.00pm – 4.30pm
Via Zoom
Registrations coming soon
For more information or if you need further assistance, email us at: studentleadership@unisa.edu.au