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Interactive
Small Group
Virtual
Live
Students meet real-time with their professor and other classmates.
All courses are virtual, allowing learning to take place anywhere in the world.
Our courses are uniquely taught in small groups to maximize coaching, learning, and retention.
We focus on discussion, sharing opinions, practicing the skill, and real-life application instead of lectures and worksheets.
Most of all, our courses are:
Relevant
Instead of theory only, we teach how to actually apply the skills you learn, and give you safe space to practice it in class too!
Radical
We have FUN. We aren’t called “Disruptive” for no reason and learning doesn’t have to be boring. We like to laugh, play music, speak up and speak our minds, in our sessions.
Real
Come to class comfortably - put on some sweats, and be yourself. We focus on learning, not on fluff.
Our courses are:
The School of Disruptive Etiquette (SDE) offers professional development courses and coaching for diverse young leaders seeking to increase their confidence, and accelerate their career through soft skills, social intelligence, and self awareness.
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Centers of Learning
Courses and Coaching in this Center of Learning include the following topics and more:
Interviewing Boot Camps
Mock Interviews and Interview Prep
Killer Questions that Will Impress Any Interviewer
How to Answer Interview Questions Like a BOSS
Interviewing and Impressions
Resume Reviews and Writing
Cover Letter Critique
LinkedIn Optimization
Professional Biography Creation and Editing
Career Mapping
Job Search Strategy
Courses and Coaching in this Center of Learning include the following topics and more:
Career Strategy and Professional Portfolio
Networking for Introverts
Networking for Women
The Power of Following Up
Negotiating the Salary You Deserve
Managing Your Relationships, Like For Real Though
Building Your Bulletproof Squad: Cultivate Your Entourage
How to Approach Senior Leaders and Not Be Annoying
Manage Your Manager
Building Relationships with Your Team
Courses and Coaching in this Center of Learning include the following topics and more:
Networking and Negotiating
Polish and Practice Your Public Speaking
Polish and Practice Your Presentation Skills
How to Decrease Your Anxiety When Speaking in Public
Leading Meetings like a BOSS
Delivering and Receiving Feedback Like a BOSS
Public Speaking and Presentation
Managing Impostor Syndrome
Mastering Emotional Intelligence (E.Q.)
Talk Like a BOSS - Verbal Communication
Email Like a BOSS - Written Communication
Own the Room - Nonverbal Communication
Professional Flirting
Courses and Coaching in this Center of Learning include the following topics and more:
Communication and Confidence
Personal Branding
• Create Your Personal Brand
• Curate Your Personal Brand
• Convey Your Personal Brand
Polish and Practice Your Elevator Speech
Authenticity for People of Color: Navigating Stereotypes and Maintaining Your Brand
How to Brag about Yourself without Being Cringey
Develop Your Powerful and Unique Leadership Story
Courses and Coaching in this Center of Learning include the following topics and more:
Authenticity and Advocacy
Executive Presence for Young Professionals
Image and Appearance
• Understanding Attire Types
• Dressing Appropriately for Your Body Type
• Upgrade Your Wardrobe on a Budget
• Dress Like a BOSS: Build Your Wardrobe and Signature Style
• Posture, Walk and Gait
• Personal Grooming Assessments and Consultations
Dining Etiquette
• Table Manners
• Networking Receptions
• Wine, Beer, and Cocktails
• Restaurants
ETI-KITS
• Learn Dining Etiquette at Home
Stationery
• Leveraging Thank You Cards and Other Written Stationery
• Using Business Cards to Your Advantage
Courses and Coaching in this Center of Learning include the following topics and more:
Etiquette and Executive Presence
Our 7 Centers of Learning
Courses and Coaching in this Center of Learning include the following topics and more:
2022 Academic Calendar
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March 1
March 31
April 4
May 8
May 9
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Thursday
Monday
Sunday
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Registration Closes
Trimester Begins
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Spring Break Begins
Summer 2022
June 1
June 30
July 5
July 31
August 1
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Tuesday
Sunday
Monday
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Summer Intensives Begin
Summer Intensives End
Summer Break Begins
Fall 2022
August 1
August 31
September 1
October 31
November 1
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Trimester Begins
Trimester Ends
Winter Break Begins
Spring 2022
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Courses
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Spring Trimester 2022 Courses
Own Your Energy
We’re done trying to fit in with extroverts. This is a safe space just for introverts. Join this course to learn and practice how to network effectively in an environment that suits your energy and honors your social preferences.
Networking for Introverts
Own Your Achievements
Impostor syndrome, speaking up for yourself, doubting your capabilities - we talk about it all. We’ll teach you the key to confidence - and show you how to brag without being cringey, how to advocate for yourself, and how to reroute those voices in your head that try to stop you from being great.
Confidence and Self-Advocacy for Young Professionals of Color
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Own Your Relationships
“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” New heights in your career are only as good as the people you have not only in your circle, but in your corner as well. Identify which relationships to build, how to grow them authentically, and how to apply these things right where you are now.
Build Your Dream Network
Own Your Audience
Move from just “getting through another presentation barely” to being an inspiring, influencing, and persuading speaker. This course features built-in time to practice speaking, shake your nerves, and build confidence in a controlled and comfortable setting with an expert professor and support from encouraging classmates.
Practice and Polish Your Public Speaking
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Own Your Digital Brand
Your professional portfolio is central to your online and in-person brand, a key piece for networking, interviewing, school and scholarship applications, and personal confidence. You don’t have to do it by yourself. Take this course to get personal, customized instruction on how to design, align, and shine these critical pieces for your career.
Resumes and LinkedIn Makeover
Own Your Next Move
Have an idea of what’s next in your career but no heavenly idea what to do or how to get there? Join other ambitious young professionals in a small group course to map out your career, and receive actionable strategy steps to get your career on track for success.
Career Mapping and Strategy
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Individual Coaching
Career Confidence Incub8tor
The Career Confidence Incub8tor provides you the tools, coaching, and support to increase your confidence, so you can get the promotion, job position, or pay raise you want, and land the leadership roles you deserve.
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Our parent company, Paradigm One Career Consulting, offers workshops for high schools, colleges and universities, and companies. It also offers coaching for employees, teams, and group/program members, and consulting for DEI career development programs and initiatives.
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