Moms at Work
Professional Development
The purpose of the Moms at Work professional development curriculum is to provide information, skill building and resources that will promote the career retention and development of single working mothers.
Objectives
At the end of this curriculum, single working mothers will be able to:
- Gain an understanding of the elements and components of a career versus a job
- Utilize techniques and practices that sustain upward mobility
- Access role models that model effective career portfolios
Workshop Topics
I deserve a career
Learning about a career versus a job, career values assessment,
developing a career development plan, mentor match, educational opportunities
and leadership skill building
Keep that job
Learning about the importance of being
present to your current job/career as you work towards your
goals.
I can't wait to get home
Dealing with difficult people at
work.
I can't wait to get to work
Coping mechanisms for easing your
mind and solving those personal, parenting and community issues
that block your concentration at work
Mistakes happen
Learning how to deal with problems at work
and not bring them home
Relationships, Relationships, Relationships
Cultivating positive
relationships at work that will support your ability to work
effectively.
Living your passion
Inspiring yourself to reach
your ultimate career goals