Life Skills

Job Seeking Strategies That Work with John (Online)

Looking for a job is never easy. It can be a daunting journey and an emotional rollercoaster ride, with awesome highs but also devastating lows. Job markets change continually and to remain connected and competitive, you need to go beyond the norm. It is said that only 20% of jobs are advertised! That means 80% of them fly …

  • 19th Feb, 2025
  • 6:15pm - 7:45pm (AEDT)
  • Online

Learning to Learn: Easy Learning Strategies for Adults with Pamela

Join us for an engaging class as we explore the essential theories of adult learning! Whether you’re an educator yourself, a lifelong learner, a parent, or perhaps in a management role, understanding how adults learn and process new information offers us tools to help ourselves and those around us. We will explore key concepts such as Cognitive Load Theory, Knowles’ …

  • 20th Feb, 2025
  • 6:15pm - 7:30pm (AEDT)
  • Level 3 Rooms 14, 15/37 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Finding your Ikigai: Purpose and Life Satisfaction with Maria

Immediately following the Pandemic, the Great Resignation of 2021 happened as people left the jobs in great numbers. Since then there have also been a number of trends to claw back personal time a space: “quiet quitting” – doing no more than your job asks, “naked quitting” – leaving without another job lined up, and “lying flat” …

  • 25th Feb, 2025
  • 6:15pm - 7:30pm (AEDT)
  • Level 3 Rooms 14, 15/37 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Stitch and Fix: Blind Hems with Robyn

What’s it all about? Pants too long? Skirt too frumpy? Sounds like you need to fix that hem. But don’t get out the sticky tape and staples, Robyn to the rescue! Learning to adjust a hem is a valuable technique for shortening the fabric at the bottom of any pants, skirt or dress. Or even short sleeves. …

  • 25th Feb, 2025
  • 6:15pm - 7:30pm (AEDT)
  • L3, Room 14-15, 37 Swanston St, Melbourne, 3000 VIC

How to Start Your Small Business with John (Online)

What’s it all about? Are you wanting to start your own business? Become a solopreneur? Then you’re probably realising that turning a passion into a prosperous business can be quite involved, with lots to get your head around!  This class is a step-by-step guide to avoid the most common mistakes. Your teacher John is a focussed business …

  • 3rd Mar, 2025
  • 7:45pm - 9:00pm (AEDT)
  • Online
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Demystifying Sex Work: How To Book Your First Session (Online)

If you’re over the apps, recently out of a long relationship or after a stint of celibacy you might have considered booking a professional to spend an evening with. But what’s the process of you’ve never taken the leap before? Clare acknowledges that there’s still a mountain of stigma, misinformation and prejudice out there about sex work, which …

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Understanding Bitcoin and Crypto Currency with Lowina (Online)

Turns out Cryptocurrency was’t just a flash in the pan. If you never got around to understanding what it is and how it works, this class is here to demystify the money! In this class we’re going to gently learn about Bitcoin and its basic principles – this is the biggest of the cryptocurrencies and a good …

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Beyond Bobbins: Using A Sewing Machine Part 2 with Robyn

What’s it all about? In an effort towards sustainability and adding extra life to our garments and textiles – reusing, repurposing, mending and repairing – Robyn will teach us how to use a sewing machine in a fun and informative class.  This is a good introduction or refresher class that explores some of the extra features …

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Time Management for your Life Goals with Christie (Online)

Hola! If you’re feeling like your life is out of whack and in serious need of balance and direction, then this class might be for you. HOLA stands for Holistic Organising Life Audit, and we say “holistic” because all areas of our lives really are interconnected. A life audit of this type gives you tools and …