A Humanistic Approach
Course overview: Are you lacking structure? Is life a little chaotic? Are you unsure how to be the person you really want to be?
This course will help you learn how to live your values fully, using critical thinking to improve your odds of success and remove the fears that overwhelm you.
This facilitated self-study program includes several short videos lessons covering:
The World Doesn’t Revolve Around you – a reality-based approach Life Isn’t Fair: Keep at it Anyway – overcoming obstacles Your Actions Have Consequences: Choose Wisely – putting critical thinking to work It’s Not All About You – improving your interpersonal relationships Finding Happiness – what really matters & how you define success Closing thoughts
Who should take this course? Anyone who wants to learn how to think more strategically Anyone who wants to learn how to make better decisions Teens and young adults who would like to learn how to make better decisions Life Coaches (ICF)
Jennifer Hancock is the author of several books and founder of Humanist Learning Systems. She is considered one of the top speakers and writers in the world of Humanism today and specializes in programs involving applied behavioral techniques focusing primarily on how to stop bullying and harassment using science. Her insights on how to combine philosophy and science to help solve our problems more effectively have helped countless people all over the world.
This portal is provided as a training and development resource for City of Markham employees. Every course is delivered by a qualified subject matter expert or learning organization, is quantifiable in hours, and is verifiable — you receive a documented certificate of completion for every course you finish, stored on LearnFormula indefinitely.
If you hold a professional designation (for example in engineering, accounting, human resources, or law), courses may be counted as professionally relevant, verifiable learning activities toward your continuing professional development. Individual practitioners are responsible for confirming that an activity meets the requirements of their professional body. For questions about the City of Markham's training and development policies, please speak with your people leader or Human Resources.
