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 Rise Up

Training & Consulting 

Workshops

Dive Deeper with Professional Development

At Rise Up Training and Consulting, we offer a variety of keynote talks, seminars, and workshops to help your organization reach its goals. Our experienced professional trainers are dedicated to helping you and your business succeed by providing customized training solutions that meet your needs. Whether it's developing an effective leadership program or a comprehensive service initiative, we have the expertise and experience to help you get the job done right. With our knowledge and commitment to excellence, Rise Up Training and Consulting will help you reach your goals quickly and efficiently. ​

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Gen Z is the newest generation of students, with their values, beliefs and expectations. In this interactive workshop, we will look at understanding Gen Z’s needs better, building relationships, and creating a warm welcome into your organization/program.

​Engaging and Relating to Gen Z

Who is this for

 

Ideal for organizations seeking ways to improve engagement with and connection to the latest generation, Gen Z.

What to Expect

- Discover what research is saying about the unique traits and aspects of the Gen Z community


- Learn Gen Z  mission drivers and what is truly important to them


- Learn methods and tools to develop meaningful personal and professional relationships with Gen Z

 
- Learn ways to bridge the relational gap between generations


- Includes a panel of youth and young adults, lecture, individual/partner/group work, and debrief of learning

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4 -6 Hours

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Starting at $6,000

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DISC: Knowing Yourself & Others

Research shows that people are most effective when they know themselves and know the demands and strategies to meet the needs of any situation.

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A DISC assessment provides individuals with a road map of their behavioral strengths. Knowing the unique behavioral styles and strengths of yourself and others is vital to healthy relationships and organizational success.

Who is this for?

DISC assessments are for organizations, groups, teams, and individuals who want to discover their behavioral style and learn to enhance personal and professional relationships.

What to Expect?

In this interactive workshop, participants will:

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  • Achieve a better understanding of their strengths, weaknesses, motivations, triggers for stress, and areas for growth.

  • Learn ways to reduce interpersonal conflicts.

  • How to adapt their behavior to meet the needs of others.

  • Gain professional tools such as collaborating effectively, managing and developing others, reducing stress, increasing productivity, and building an organizational culture of trust and respect.

 

Improve communication skills to strengthen personal and professional relationships​​​​.

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To learn more about the benefits of DISC, check out our informational one-pager.

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*We also offer individual coaching sessions to dive deeper into DISC. Contact us to learn more and schedule a one-on-one session.

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4-6 Hours

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Starting at $6,000

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Groups, organizations, and companies want to address the harmful practice of assumption-making and acting out of implicit bias in order to strengthen individual and collective practices of emotional intelligence. 

Live Emotionally Intelligent:  Tips & Tools to Identify and Address Assumptions & Bias

Who is this for

 

Ideal for organizations seeking ways to improve engagement with and connection to the latest generation, Gen Z.

What to Expect

- Learn how assumption-making and having bias are part of the human experience - where it begins, how it develops, and how it shows up 


- Be challenged to identify and address harmful biases and methods of assumption making 


- Learn tools to practice addressing bias and assumptions and tools to strengthen emotional intelligence 


- Includes lecture, individual/partner/group work, and debrief of learning

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4 -6 Hours

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Starting at $6,000

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Did you know nearly 70% of inner-city students don't have access to career exploration resources? Additionally, only 15% of students living in high-poverty areas are able to visit college campuses or take part in college-level courses. Career-focused mentoring is an essential tool for a successful connection to Generation Z? Mentors provide invaluable advice, guidance, and support. This workshop will focus on the importance of understanding mentoring relationships in the context of Gen Zs career aspirations and how they can help young people achieve their goals.

Leveraging Career Mentoring

Who is this for

 

Youth-serving organizations, schools, and companies, wanting to provide career-exploration mentoring for youth and young adults to support their future planning and develop effective employee pipelines.

What to Expect

Discover Gen Z’s perspective on career exploration and planning for their future


Learn the impacts and benefits of career-focused mentoring for organizations, companies, and the larger community  


- Why and how it works 


- Practical tools to have meaningful career and college conversations with young people and tools for organizations to plan and implement a career mentoring track


- Includes lecture, individual/partner/group work, and debrief of learning

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4 - 6 Hours

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Starting at $6,000

Book a 30-minute Consultation

Interested in our services or have any questions? Connect with Ericka by scheduling a 30-minute consultation using her Calendly linked below. 

Customer Rave

What they said

Ericka Porter is a phenomenal facilitator! Ericka's commitment and dedication to our participants was unparalleled and we couldn't have asked for a better person to lead these workshops. 
Wayne Watts, Founder, Dream Creat
e Inspire Tour

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Book your Workshop

 Our interactive experiences are designed to suit your organizational requirements. Our team of experts dedicates itself to prioritizing your organizational goals, providing custom solutions to meet your unique requirements. Invest in your organization's professional development today. 

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