General Assembly provides the necessary tech skills, career advice, and networking opportunities to prepare individuals for careers in coding, data, or UX design. With courses lasting as little as three months and requiring no previous experience, General Assembly has graduated over 40,000 students worldwide since 2011.
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Are you leading with the coaching skills of modern workplaces –– collaboration over competition, people vs. problem focuses, continuous learning, and building innovative teams of trust? Google's well-known Project Oxygen study solidified being "A Good Coach" as the #1 most important behavior of a new manager. Manager-as-Coach has continued to evolve, and success is no longer transactional, hierarchical, and prescriptive. The modern approach...
How often do your inner voices second guess you or hold you back from being the inspiring leader you know you are? In these times of growing uncertainty, how can you turn down the volume of the negative messages that are worrying you? Amplify the voice of your Inner Leader and quiet your Inner Critic, to find clarity, possibility, and empowerment from your wiser self who knows "you've got this". Marisol MacGregor, an Executive Leadership Coach...
General Assembly @ 360 E 2nd St, Los Angeles, CA
In this overview, we will explore how you are communicating and how that is enhancing or taking away from your effectiveness. We will do this by engaging in fun and interactive exercises that will make you feel more aware, concise, clear and confident in how you are communicating. Takeaways Behavioral skills - verbal and non verbal communication behaviors that support engagement, credible presence, and elimination of nervousness and distracting...
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Emotional intelligence is a trait shared by most top performing employees, and is the bedrock of a strong self-concept and healthy relationships in the workplace. In this interactive training, we’ll learn how to unpack and express our own emotions, as well as understand and positively influence the emotions of those around us. We’ll practice reading and responding to emotions in others, depersonalizing emotionally fraught situations, and employing...
80% of men believe it’s important to fix issues women face in the workplace. For well-intentioned men, gender bias at work must be made explicit and personal in order to rewire tendencies and get men actionably supporting female colleagues. In this experiential workshop, male employees increase awareness of the difficulties faced by women in their workplace – and across all workplaces and industries – and learn methods for becoming allies...
General Assembly @ 360 E 2nd St, Los Angeles, CA
Squarespace is an amazing tool for entrepreneurs, bloggers, photographers, restaurants, and small business owners looking to build a beautifully designed website quickly and easily. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to choose a template, customize the look and feel of your website, lay out content, and leave with the beginnings of your very own website. Takeaways Develop a functional understanding of Squarespace as it compares to other CMS...
Workplace conflict and tension are inevitable; when working closely with others, we often face tricky conversations on a range of topics, be it mental health, performance, burnout, promotion or bad management. Research in the UK has found that more than 51% of workers have to deal with a difficult conversation at work at least once a month or more (Chartered Management Institute report). Facing these conversations feels dreadful (we've all been...
Are you a budding travel writing enthusiast? Then this class is for you. This workshop will cover the elements of travel writing, including pre-trip research, using on-location experience to find an angle, telling the story, and engaging an audience. It will also include tips on how to leverage the learnings of this class in the current global crisis - with everything that’s going on in the world right now, more than ever, we need to find ways...
Solopreneurship 101: How to Make the Transition from Full-Time Work to Freelance More and more people are leaving the world of 9 to 5 jobs to go freelance or run their own business. But it takes more than a leap of faith to make the transition successful. Whatever you're transitioning into, this class will help you learn how to make the transition as smooth as possible. From preparing to leave full-time work to thriving in your new career, it...
General Assembly @ Online Classroom, Los Angeles, CA
You’re great at what you do and never have a shortage of ideas on how to break the status quo. You’re so good in fact, that you’ve been promoted into a leadership role. Finally! The hardest part for most front line leaders isn’t managing the work itself—it’s managing the people! Between interpersonal conflicts, having to give tough feedback, and trying to inspire what feels like the most unmotivated employee on earth…there’s a...
Looking to run workshops for your team? Learn what differentiates the good, the bad and the ugly of workshop facilitation in this practical session. Are you a functional expert - in a domain such as design, marketing, HR or technology - and find that you need to facilitate workshops as part of your role so that your stakeholders or clients can collaborate or provide input? And if so, how confident do you feel about your ability to amplify your functional...
Running a successful campaign and business requires a well laid-out strategy and plan. Setting realistic and flexible budgets, allocating resources, and executing on those actions gives you a step up in achieving that target goal. In this workshop will go over the building blocks of a marketing plan, introducing the framework and essential content for a bespoke plan. We’ll look at the key aspects of marketing planning—whether digital or not—that...
We may have heard the statistics that 1 in 6 people experience mental health problems, but how many of us really know how to respond to support someone in need or be proactive in changing these statistics? If you want to make a positive impact on the mental health of your workplace and community, join Mental Health First Aid trainer and coach, Charlotte Wiseman, for this interactive class and learn skills to look after your own wellbeing...
General Assembly @ Online Classroom, Los Angeles, CA
Being an “ally” is more than a label. It’s about being willing to act with and for others in pursuit of creating equity! We can start by recognizing the unearned advantages many of us receive, take responsibility and break the current patterns. We all have an equally important role in this – and by doing so, we help level the playing field by creating more inclusive and fair workplace environments. This is in an interactive workshop designed...
General Assembly @ Online Classroom, Los Angeles, CA
Do you feel stuck in a career you no longer love? Do you long to do meaningful work but are not sure what it might be? Are you ready to find the career of your dreams, but don't see a clear path forward? If you answer yes to one of these questions, then this workshop is for you! In this experiential and interactive workshop, you'll learn 3 keys to identifying the career you absolutely love that gets you excited to go to work every...
General Assembly @ Online Classroom, Los Angeles, CA
When you design or engineer a product, you believe that it will have a positive impact on your target market. But do you have the resources to think about how your technologies might affect society as a whole? This evening workshop will introduce you to the basics of ethical thinking and will help you implement ethics in your working day. ***This is a standalone module in the Ethics by Design Series, which encourages you to think more deeply...
General Assembly @ Online Classroom, Los Angeles, CA
This workshop introduces Figma, a collaborative interface design tool. You’ll build on your digital design skills and learn how to use styles, components, responsive design features, prototyping tools, and live preview - all within Figma itself. Figma is made for collaboration, so we’ll also learn how to build team libraries that can be shared across documents and team members. Takeaways Confidence in your ability to use Figma as an...
Have an idea on how to create or improve a mobile or web app, but been frustrated trying to communicate it to others? Enter Sketch. Unlike the bloated tools it replaces (see: Photoshop, Illustrator), Sketch is a simple, powerful design tool made specifically for those who design for screens. It has captured the UI/UX design world by storm—designers worldwide, including at leading companies like Google and Facebook, have already made the switch....
Have you always wanted to start a blog, or do you have one that needs some direction? This workshop will provide you with a toolkit to create, maintain, promote, and drive traffic to your blog. You will get tips for which blogging platforms and content management systems to use, what kind of layout and content works best for online audiences, how to promote your blog effectively both online and off, and how to drive high-quality traffic to your...
Whether you’re a CEO, CFO, COO, product manager, investor, or marketer, having a strong grasp of analytics and metrics is an essential tool to have at your disposal. In this class, you’ll learn how to use the right analytics to grow your business, motivate your team, and communicate a coherent story to stakeholders using hard numbers. You’ll learn about revenue modeling, analytics tool evaluations, marketing unit economics, metrics-driven...
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