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New Course Announcement!

Exciting Announcement! The first online/digital format of The Knock Method®: Outreach for Success framework for building high quality career relationships is in usability testing and is available to customize for your group! Focused on professional communications, relationship-building, intentional networking, customer service and success, business writing, email communications, and connection and inclusion, this course allows learners to dive in with self-paced modules, and reinforce their learning in live facilitated sessions where they can apply their skills and build connections in real time.

Over 2,500 students and professionals have been trained in The Knock Method, the 5-step framework for building high quality career relationships at global organizations including Aon, Brink’s, Salesforce, and Pendo.io, within government organizations including the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, and at workforce and career readiness development organizations and universities including Year Up, MIT Sloan, Brandeis, University of Texas at Austin, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Now, we can level up relationship building skills to make a bigger impact in our careers, our communities, and our organizations with this blended online learning format of the same curriculum that drives meaning, and results.

Ready to learn more or give the course a test drive? Schedule a demo below:

Whether you’re looking to elevate connection, inclusion, and collaboration within your organization, or your students, members, or teams are looking to develop skills they can apply at any point in their meaningful career to build and deepen career relationships, this course will help you achieve your goals. The Knock Method: Outreach for Success blended online and live synchronous course, empowers learners by building the skills and strategies needed to confidently build intentional relationships using The Knock Method® research-backed career communications and outreach framework.

Learning Outcomes

At the end of the course, learners will able to apply these skills to craft intentional outreach messages that “open doors” and build meaningful professional connections in their careers. Include the add-on option for learners to earn a digital badge that demonstrates their skill application and mastery to showcase within your organization, on Linkedin, or in the digital workforce landscape.

Invest in your students, job seekers, teams, and emerging and growing leaders to help them gain and develop the skills that open new doors to build meaningful career connections, achieve heightened levels of collaboration, grow their careers, and deliver successful business and customer outcomes through the research-backed and nationally-recognized and adopted communications framework: The Knock Method®.

Set Your Learners Up for Success in Minutes

There are 2 delivery options to enable your learners to access this training:

1) EASY ACCESS: Each learner receives a login to an external learning platform.

2) SEAMLESS LEARNING: License and import SCORM compliant files for seamless publishing to your existing Learning Management System (LMS).

In 5 hours, with 3 hours of self-paced online learning, and 2 live facilitated sessions to share, gather feedback, and connect, learners will build and develop the following skills:

Strategic Communications
Digital Communications
Networking
Relationship-Building
Business Writing
Corporate Communications
Email Communications
Connection & Inclusion
Customer Success and Service

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Explore workshops and download the 2024 Opportunities Knock Learning Services Catalog.

Host a Workshop for Your Work Team to Cultivate Deeper Connection (yes! even in a virtual world) Ready to shake up remote work? Are you looking to bring more meaningful connection and inclusion strategies to your work team, non-profit board, or student group? Bring a KNOCK workshop to your group! Not your average Zoom calls, we’ll have an immersive, hands-on experience that aligns with your team and company culture. Attendees will walk away with lasting strategies to open doors to more meaningful connections at work – internally among teams and externally with clients and partners, their own copy of KNOCK, and 10 free resources. Designed for remote and in-person teams, The Knock Method® has been taught to over 700 students and professionals at:

Global organizations including Aon, Amazon, and Salesforce
Workforce development organizations including YearUp and PINK Careers
Non-profits including JewishColorado, Silicon Valley Jewish High Tech Community, Israel on Campus Coalition, Denver Jewish Chamber of Commerce, and
Student groups including University of Texas American Marketing Association and University of Wisconsin-Madison

Think this might be a fit for your group or want to chat about a custom workshop that jives with your team and company culture? Submit a form and let’s chat about a workshop that fits your group’s needs.