Our learning and development initiative aims to empower young professionals in the East Midlands by providing them with a diverse range of skills and opportunities to excel in their careers.
In conjunction with our networking events, the themes covered will shape our webinar series and document library, which houses advice sheets and media related to various skills and topics.
Furthermore, we facilitate coaching and mentoring opportunities through the Generation Next mentoring scheme, where our members can connect with accomplished business leaders from different backgrounds and industries to gain insights and guidance.
To access this support package, consider becoming a part of our membership community. Get in touch with the team to discuss our membership package by emailing gennext@emc-dnl.co.uk.
Are you looking to master the art of persuasion and communication, even if you’re not in a traditional sales role? We will explore the secrets to successful selling that go beyond typical sales techniques.
Our January webinar will be tailored to professionals from all backgrounds, who want to enhance their ability to influence and achieve their goals.
Whether you’re a business owner, a creative artist, manager, or simply interested in improving your interpersonal skills, we will empower you with the tools and mindset necessary to excel in any situation that requires effective communication and persuasion.
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The ability to express your opinions positively and with confidence is a key skill that can help young professionals to better manage themselves, people and situations. Assertiveness can help with the development of strong work relationships and help you influence others to gain acceptance, agreement, or behavioural change.
Learning how to become assertive at work is crucial to anyone’s career. By having a confident, respectful demeanour that allows you to communicate well with others, it can lead to productive and positive interactions at work which may lead to effective team building, leadership development and collaboration.
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Are you ready to embrace the future of leadership in a rapidly evolving work landscape?
Generation Next will equip you with the essential skills and strategies to excel in leading hybrid teams.
As remote work and hybrid models become more prevalent, the role of leaders is undergoing a profound transformation. To succeed in this new era, leaders must adapt their leadership style to effectively manage teams across physical and virtual environments.
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Are you ready to captivate any audience and leave a lasting impression with your powerful and persuasive speeches? In April, Generation Next will focus on mastering the art of delivering compelling speeches and presentations with confidence and finesse.
Public speaking is an essential skill that can open doors to new opportunities, boost your professional profile, and empower you to inspire others with your words. Whether you’re a seasoned speaker looking to refine your techniques or an aspiring communicator seeking to overcome stage fright, our event this month is designed to cater to all skill levels.
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Workplace wellbeing relates to all aspects of working life, from the quality and safety of the physical environment, to how you feel about your workplace, colleagues, and organisation.
Your wellbeing is a key factor in determining your organisation’s long-term effectiveness. Studies show a direct link between productivity and the general health and wellbeing of the workforce.
Even on your best days, stress can prevent you from being fully focused and unable to complete tasks to the best of your ability. Too much stress can often lead to burnout, disengagement, sick days, and strained relationships within the workplace.
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Unleash the power of networking with the help of Generation Next to forge meaningful connections both personally and professionally.
Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a working professional, a student, or an individual seeking personal growth, we will help you harness the power of networking to achieve your goals.
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In July, we are hosting the Generation Next Awards ceremony, which celebrates the outstanding achievements of young professionals within our community.
We’re returning to Bustler Market in Derby, for an awards ceremony like no other – where you can sample street food, craft beer and cocktails, and experience live music while catching up with your peers in Bustler’s lively beer garden.
Book your tickets early here: https://generationnextemc.co.uk/event/generation-next-awards-2024/
Whether you need some help creating a business strategy or are looking for new ways to brainstorm ideas, a good place to find those answers is in a good book – but it can be hard to know where to start. This month, Generation Next will explore recommended reads by industry experts via its online channels.
Generation Next will explore the critical skills that foster self-awareness, empathy and effective interpersonal relationships, and how these attributes can be applied to your job.
An expert speaker will unravel the secrets of understanding and managing your emotions while enhancing your connections with others. This month’s interactive webinar, will enable you to gain practical tools to navigate life’s emotional complexities.
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Generation Next will explore the transformative power of inclusive leadership in today’s diverse world.
Discover strategies to foster an inclusive culture that celebrates differences, maximises potential and drives innovation. This month’s interactive webinar, will focus on practical insights and tools to harness the strength of diversity. Generation Next will help you unlock the full potential of individuals across your organisation, forging a path to a more equitable and successful future.
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Generation Next will delve into the intricacies of project management, to enable you to gain invaluable insights and practical tips to enhance your organisation skills.
This month’s interactive session will cover essential strategies to streamline processes, overcome challenges, and elevate project outcomes.
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Generation Next will bring together industry experts from its mentoring team to discuss valuable insights and actionable strategies to enable you to get the most from a coaching and mentoring relationship.
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To register for the Generation Next events programme visit, www.generationnextemc.co.uk/event or get in touch with the team at gennext@emc-dnl.co.uk to discuss your membership package with the team.
