Professionalism - Comparison of Programs
             
 

 

 

Both programs are based
on the book,
Professionalism Is for Everyone

 

 
Professionalism Is for Everyone
 
Soaring with Professionalism
 
             
 

Comparison Factors

 

Half-Day or Full-Day Seminar

Short Presentation

 
 

Length and Format

 
  • Half-day or full-day interactive seminar

  • May be a series of shorter programs

  • For groups of 10 to 35; can accommodate a larger group with two or more facilitators
 
  • 30 to 90-minute presentation

  • May be longer with Questions & Answers

  • Keynote or executive-type presentation

  • For groups of 10 to 100 or more
 

 

Purpose

 
  • Inspires people to change behavior

  • Teaches people what they need to know

  • Provides opportunities to discuss and explore how to apply these principles at work and in everyday life
 
  • Inspires enthusiasm for being professional

  • Provides an overview of the Five Keys to Being a True Professional
 

 

Learning and Teaching
Approaches

 
  • Full and comprehensive program with individual and small group activities

  • Lecture, discussion, exercises, cases, and skit/role plays, if time permits
 
  • Primarily a presentation

  • Includes a few short discussion questions
 

 

Content

 
  • Five Keys to Being a True Professional

  • In-depth exploration of keys using stories, examples, exercises, and discussion

  • Participants discuss and share techniques for applying what is learned
 
  • Five Keys to Being a True Professional

  • One teaching story that anchors each key and two or three key points for each key
 

 

Leader’s Facilitation and Presentation Tools

 
  • Comprehensive Leader’s Guide with module-by-module script and instructions

  • PowerPoint® slides, presentation posters

  • Cases, Skit ideas, FAQs, Timetables, Little Lesson cards, Certificates, and more
 
  • Presenter’s Notes with complete script for making the entire presentation

  • PowerPoint® slides

  • Suggested Timetables for 30, 60, and 90 minute presentations
 

 

Participant’s Handouts

 
  • Professionalism Is for Everyone book

  • 36-page 4-color Learning Guide - 8½x11

  • 2 Little Lesson Cards; 1 button; 3 laminated reference and reminder cards

  • 7 Cases and 5 suggested skits (optional to use these)
 
  • Professionalism Is for Everyone book

  • 12-page 4-color Participant Booklet - 5½x8½

  • 2 reminder cards
 

 

Illustrative Clients for
Respective Formats

  AIG, Bettendorf Schools, Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Dealer Tire, Horace Mann, MasterCorp, Miller Oil, Rivermont Schools, Schneck Medical Center, Southbridge Savings Bank, US Department of Health and Human Services, US Postal Service, Verizon Wireless; Virginia College   American Cancer Society, Coldwell Banker, Cuyahoga Community College, Financial Women International, Internal Audit Bureau, Maine State Credit Union, Midlands Technical College, Miller Poultry, NC School of Pediatric Dentistry, Palmetto Health, Suburban Bank & Trust, Verizon  

 

Starter Kits and Learning Tools

 
  • 10-Person Starter Kit includes all Facilitator materials and complete materials for first 10 participants

  • Purchase additional Participants Kits as needed
 
  • Purchase the Presenter’s materials on a standalone basis

  • Purchase Participants Kits and books as needed
 
 



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