POP

The Power of Possible: Build Skills.
Boost Confidence.
Get the Job.

Power of Possible:
Job Readiness Workshop

"I had the incredible opportunity to attend the Power of Possible program, and it truly transformed my perspective on what I can achieve. The insightful sessions and practical exercises not only ignited my passion but also equipped me with valuable tools to overcome challenges."
- Former Power of Possible Participant

Jobseekers

Identify your strengths for the workplace.
Create successful responses to real interview questions.
Open your mind to different career industries in Ontario.
Understand how to communicate confidently with employers.
Develop YOUR own goals and journey to employment.

Employers

Get in touch with applicants who are

Motivated to work
Engaged in the success of your business
Self-aware of the value they bring to the table

Connect with candidates who intentionally chose your organization

Hire employees who know how to keep the job

Employment Service Providers

Leverage the efficiency of group dynamics
Enhance the focus of your 1-on-1 case management
Identify hidden barriers to employment
Increase sustainable job placement and retention

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What is Power of Possible (POP)?

Power of Possible (POP) is a dynamic and empowering pre-employment program that will equip you with the tools, relationships, and confidence needed to get the job that is right for you!

Topics covered include:

Interview skills
Self-marketing
Accessing the ''Hidden Job Market'' by generating local job leads
Developing a network
Verbal and non-verbal communication with employers
Conflict resolution techniques
Money management and goal setting

You will have the opportunity to be part of a supportive group in an energetic, fun environment. This 30-hour program consists of 10 segments that cover finding the job, getting the job, and keeping the job. Your facilitator is trained and qualified to deliver the tools you need to be successful in your job search.

Every day you attend, your confidence will grow, you will learn more about your strengths and transferable skills, and you will have a clear path to the work you want.

What will you learn?

How to
‍prepare
for the job:

Self-discovery is the focus of the program. You will leave with a better understanding of yourself and the value you will add to any workplace.
Get tips and tricks for networking so you can make real connections that lead to real jobs.
Learn about job searching skills that point you in the direction of the job that’s right for you.

How to get
the job:

Gain effective ways to apply for jobs and how to stand out as an applicant.
Develop targeted and clear applications, resumes, and cover letters to get interviews.
Find success in any interview: impress your interviewer with professional presentation, create personalized responses to tough interview questions, and communicate clearly and comfortably with employers.

How to keep
the job:

Discover how to keep the job once you get it.
Learn money management skills so you can support the lifestyle you want to live.
Gather the tools to manage common issues and conflicts that arise in the workplace so you can have the satisfying and sustainable employment you deserve.

POP Facilitator Training

Rest assured your facilitator has the tools to help you achieve your goals. All our facilitators go through a rigorous, intensive 6-day training, covering all aspects of the workshop content and principles of adult learning. They participate in constant quality assurance processes and are offered additional professional development opportunities.

We are equipped to meet you, wherever you are on your employment journey.

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