
(Course reference: BLS)
πBuild confidence : Handle life better
*** A friendly course introducing 23 wellbeing topics to build resilience & confidence π¬ ***
| π± Build life skills & confidence π§ Cultivate a positive mindset π Cope with change better β‘ Boost motivation & take action π― Feel more in control of your life πͺ Handle challenges better |
Who the course is for
Anyone who:
π± wants to grow in confidence
π feels worried or unsure at times
π§ wants to think more positively
π― wants to feel more in control
β‘ wants to be more motivated
π faces change/challenges/setbacks
How the course will help
After the course, you should be able to:
β’ Feel calmer and more in control
β’ Handle challenges & setbacks better
β’ Think more positively & clearly
β’ Take action, overcome procrastination
β’ Make better decisions in daily life
What it covers
π‘ What confidence is, why it matters
π How low confidence affects results
π£ Taking small, simple steps forward
π« Why avoiding comparisons helps
π§ Using your Values to guide you
π§ Understanding your personality style
π How behaviour fits with your style
π₯ Appreciating differences in others
π€ Working better with different styles
π How to respond well to change
π§ How to handle challenges positively
π¬ How to deal with criticism
β How to cope with rejection
β οΈ How to learn from mistakes
π― How to face risks with confidence
π± How to accept/work on weaknesses
π Moving on from difficult situations
π
Saying βnoβ when needed
πͺ Using your strengths more often
π Doing more of what you enjoy
π― Setting goals that work for you
π¦ Build courage & momentum
β‘ Stay motivated, avoid procrastination
πͺ Step outside your comfort zone
π§ Keep a calm mind for good decisions
π§ Choose a learning style to suit you
π± Be positive about social media
π How to improve your thinking
π How to break unhelpful habits
π¬ How to develop ‘positive self-talk’
π§ Coping with change & challenges
π¬ Handling criticism & rejection
πͺ Improving confidence & motivation
π Breaking unhelpful habits
β³ Overcoming procrastination
π
Saying βnoβ when needed
π¦ Developing a positive mindset
β οΈ Handling mistakes & risks positively
π― Setting & achieving realistic goals
π« Avoiding unhelpful comparisons
β οΈWhat we donβt cover in this course:
π₯ Medical & mental health conditions
π§ Anxiety disorders & trauma
π Issues needing professional support
β€οΈ Major life events (eg loss & abuse)
π· Lifestyle aspects needing specialists
π Our courses that may help
π΄ Sleep and energy: if an issue, try our
β¦. Boosting Benefits of Sleep course
π₯ Healthy habits: if an issue, try our
β¦. Healthy Eating & Drinking course
π¬ Conflict: try our course
β¦. Handling Conflict & Difficult People
β Personal effectiveness: try
…. 7 Highly Effective Characteristics
π€ Relationships: try our two courses
β¦. Boosting Relationship Skills and
Boosting Highly Effective Relationship Characteristics
π Workbook: clear, simple guidance
π§ Tools to help you think positively
π¬ Practical approaches to use daily
π οΈ Techniques to use straight away
π Summaries to remember daily
π± Clear plans to build your confidence
and you have π handouts to refer to
How the course is run
π₯ In-person and interactive
π Friendly, relaxed and informal
π Workbook and handouts to keep
β Plenty of time to ask questions
14-16 hours β as decided by the Hosts* in each Delivery Centre
*For each course, the Hosts decide on:
a) the duration of each session and
b) the number of sessions
This depends on the attendeesβ needs and the facilities at each Delivery Centre
Participant feedback
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Full details: course syllabus
Course overview: PDF document
The course is one of a series of courses
called Positive Life Courses (βPLCβ)
A Positive Life is one that is:
β¨ uplifting
β¨ encouraging
β¨ hopeful
β¨ confident
β¨ supportive
β¨ useful
β¨ forward-looking
β¨ worthwhile
To learn more: About PLC
This course is based on ideas from:
a) books: Confidence Pocketbook, Gill Hasson; Personality Plus, Florence Littauer; Positive Personality Profiles, Robert Rohm; 365 Days of Positive Self-Talk, Shad Helmstetter; The Bible; Personality Patterns, Lana Bateman; Psycho-Cybernetics, Maxwell Maltz; See You at the Top, Zig Ziglar
b) web sites: mindtools.com, azquotes.com, brainyquote.com, TED talks, forbes.com, youtube.com, discinsights.com, inspirationloaded.com, huffingtonpost.com, psychologytoday.com, thinkgrowth.org, positivegraphics.com, pastorrick.com
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