MODULE 8:

How to be a People Magnet

Upon completion of SHINE Module 8, we expect that our students:

• Can confidently strike up a conversation with a person they have never met. Since aptitude in such a skill is becoming rare, skilled conversationalists will stand out from the crowd in scholarship/job interviews, networking, etc.
• Entrepreneurship including the myriad skills, essential character traits and risk/reward management capabilities of creating or investing in a new business.
• Can conclude a conversation leaving the other person wanting to speak with them further
• Can comfortably attend any social event alone and feel familiar with the appropriate behaviour for any given occasion
• Can smile and stand comfortably around others without sending inappropriate messages
• Can cater their vocabulary to the occasion
• Understand the power of the appropriate handshake
• Can action the cognitive skills to remember people’s names
• Understand the difference between an average and an excellent listener
• Understand the concept of paying kindness forward and making it a daily habit
• Understand the magic of an appropriate greeting and the lasting impression of a thoughtful and genuine goodbye
• Understand the natural skills of how to make friends and keep them
• Have mastered the skill of "confident kindness"
• Understand the value of open vs. Closed-ended questions