GoodWorx Foundation Seminar Outline and Key Points

The GoodWorx Foundation
GoodWorx Foundation Seminar Outline and Key Points
  • Time Management
    • Organization
    • Scheduling and Focus
    • Goal Setting: Long-term, short-tem
    • Social vs. Academics
    • The Role of Stress
  • Resource Management: Making it Work for You
    • Technology- On and Off Campus
    • Databases and Archives
    • Academic resources- Guidance, Tutors, Advisors, etc.
  • Study Skills
    • Test Taking
    • Turning Anxiety into Positive Stress
    • Preparation
    • Keys to Retaining Information
  • Résumé & Cover Letter Writing
    • Self-Representation
    • First Impressions
    • Preparing for the Next Step
  • Computer Skills
    • The Internet as a Tool
    • Utilization of Search Engines
    • Software Programs: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
  • Career Planning
    • What do you want to do?
    • Career vs. Job Mentality
    • Meeting the Right People
    • The power of Internships
  • Interview Skills & Preparation
    • Preparation & Presentation
    • Listening Skills
    • Speech
    • Etiquette
    • Dress
  • Communication & People Skills
    • Etiquette
    • Proper Language: Right place, right time.
    • Public Speaking: Appealing to Your Audience
    • The 5 C’s
    • Active Listening  Skills
  • Networking
    • Making Contacts
    • Managing Contacts
    • The Value of Honesty when Networking
    • Reciprocity of Networking
    • Why Network?
  • All About the Money: A Guide to Finance & Budgeting
    • How do you feel about money?
    • Value of Budgeting
    • Personal Finance Plan