Description
Taking initiative is a crucial step in moving forward in the professional and personal environment. It builds self-esteem and can help recognize and create opportunities when the right tools and skills are utilized.
The Taking Initiative course teaches what initiative is, what the advantages of initiative are, and how to take it on. It develops the skills needed in building confidence to take initiative, the advantages of it and what information is needed to ensure initiative is being used in the right situations.
Topics Include:
- What is Initiative?
- Knowing Clients
- Recognizing When You Can Step In
- Recognizing When You Can Go Outside the Normal
- Weighing the Consequences
- Confidence
- Finding Opportunities
- Being Persistent
- Balancing Initiative and Restraint