Looking for greater confidence as you prepare for a new job?  This 4-part workshop focuses on developing professionalism and workplace communication, as well as understanding expectations and workplace culture. Through interactive lessons participants will gain the confidence and skills needed to navigate the workplace and achieve long-term career success.

WHAT TO EXPECT:

Wednesday, May 7th, 1:00-3:00 pm - First Impressions & Workplace Readiness

Participants will learn how to create a strong first impression through Greetings Others, Dressing for Success, and Being On Time. They will also explore the importance of Being Prepared and Asking Questions to demonstrate initiative and engagement in the workplace. These foundational skills set the tone for professionalism and readiness in any job setting.

Wednesday, May 14th, 1:00-3:00 pm - Workplace Behavior & Communication

This session focuses on essential interpersonal and communication skills, including Following Directions, Being Responsive, and Respecting Boundaries. Participants will also discuss Handling Stress and Making Corrections, learning how to receive feedback and adapt to workplace expectations while maintaining a professional demeanor.

Wednesday, May 21st, 1:00-3:00 pm - Work Ethic & Job Performance

Participants will develop strategies for staying engaged and productive at work through Staying Focused, Being Persistent, and Integrity in the Workplace. They will also learn how to Excel at Your Job by going beyond basic expectations and contributing positively to their team and organization.

Wednesday, May 28th, 1:00-3:00 pm - Customer Service & Workplace Culture

The final session covers customer and workplace interactions, emphasizing Helping Customers, Following Rules, and understanding company expectations. Through real-world examples, participants will gain insight into navigating workplace culture, ensuring long-term success in their careers.

For questions, contact pwsinfo@autismaction.org