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Last updated: 03/14/2008
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Online Courses for Women ONLY!


Courses run for 6 weeks and are self-paced.  Complete the lessons at your own timetable.  Classrooms are open 24 hours per day.  Course requirements include intermediate PC skills.  For more information visit www.gsinet.org.  Don’t forget to include your email address with registration.

START & END DATES:

        Session 408A:   April 29 - June 12

        Session 408B:  June 17 - July 31

        Session 109A:  August 5 - September 18

 

The Secret to Dealing with Overload         NEW

Is your brain consumed with your “to do” list before your feet hit the floor in the morning? Has your frenzied pace forced you to accept multitasking out of necessity? Feeling guilty about the piles you're not getting to? Our frantic culture leaves us feeling exhausted, stressed and sometimes overwhelmed. However, you can live both an effective and gratifying life by learning how to clear away your mental clutter. This class provides powerful tools to help you find inner balance and emotional freedom, while moving ahead with certainty about what needs to be done next. Read lessons, participate in exercises, hold discussions with fellow students, plus receive personal coaching from the instructor.

Fee: $65

COURSE NUMBER:  408SDO201A
                                       408SDO201B
                                       109SDO201A

Finding the Right Hairstyle!

Look in the mirror. Is your hair drab and unfashionable? How much more alive would you feel with a customized makeover. This online class provides professional mentoring and hair care how-to. Topics include: What is right for your face shape - Hair type and texture - Color and you - Tools of the trade - How to create great looks - Shampoos & conditioners, what shall it be? - Styling products simplified - Stretching your $$ between appointments. After sending your photos to instructor Barb Quinn, an analysis will be digitally superimposed on your image and recorded onto videotape. Photos will be provided that you can take to your stylist.

FEE:                              $79

COURSE NUMBER:  408FRH201A
                                       408FRH201B
                                       109FRH201A

 

Women & Money – Taking Charge

Are you financially prepared? How much more peace of mind would you have if you unleashed your financial independence. This class provides mentoring and step-by-step techniques and strategies. Topics include: Attitude and money — Reducing debt — Understanding stocks, bonds and mutual funds - Crafting your own financial plan - Saving for the kids and for higher education - Planning for retirement, including the tax law changes that might affect you in the years to come - Where to go for reliable investment information. Read lessons, participate in exercises, and hold live interactive discussions with your instructor and fellow students in your on-line classroom.

FEE:                              $45

COURSE NUMBER:  408W&M201A
                                       408W&M201B
                                       109W&M201A

 

Organize or Agonize

Out of balance? Unproductive? How much joy would you have if you unleashed your potential and got your act together? This online class includes mentoring and tricks to achieve breakthroughs. You'll discover techniques of highly effective, happy people that can make a real difference in your life. Topics Include: Choice, not chance - Dealing with procrastination - Handling mind traffic - Life, family and balance - Effective day-planner use - Desk stress - Clutter - Understanding the difference between urgent and important tasks - Handling information overload - Putting out fires - Getting your house and family organized. Read lessons, participate in exercises, and hold live interactive discussions with instructor Gary Fugere and fellow students in your on-line classroom.

FEE:                              $60

COURSE NUMBER:  408ORG201A
                                       408ORG201B
                                       109ORG201A

 

Telecommuting – Working from Home

Tired of dropping your kids at daycare and fighting bumper-to-bumper traffic—only to suffer through another day in a stress-filled environment?  What would happen if you learned the strategies of the 16 million telecommuters who work from home each day? Topics include: Kinds of telecommuting jobs most in demand - What pay/benefits to expect - How to identify telecommuting friendly companies - Skills you will need - Marketing yourself - How to become an insider - Spotting the scams. No instant jobs here, just solid self-promotion techniques. Read lessons, participate in exercises, and hold live interactive discussions with instructor Gary Fugere and fellow students in your on-line classroom.

FEE:                              $45

COURSE NUMBER:  408TEL302A
                                       408TEL302B
                                       109TEL302A

 

What Everybody Should Know About The Law of Attraction

You're already experiencing the Law of Attraction, with jobs, money, relationships and happiness in your life. Are you satisfied with the results? Chronic thoughts you hold in your mind tend to become your experiences. What you think becomes your beliefs, which become your perceptions of life, which then become your experience. This mind-and-heart-opening class teaches you the “Secret” of how to stop attracting things you don't want and start attracting things you do want. It will gently lead you through the steps of directing your thoughts to bring energy, joy and prosperity into your life. Read lessons, participate in exercises, hold discussions with fellow students, plus receive personal coaching from the instructor.

FEE:                              $60

COURSE NUMBER:  408LAW201A
                                       408LAW201B
                                      
109LAW201A

 

Parenting Your Parents       

Do you feel overwhelmed by the prospect of taking care of your aging parents? What would happen if you learned the skills to bring harmony to the family? This class provides mentoring and step-by-step techniques and strategies. Topics include: The evolving relationship between you and your parents - Confronting independence (e.g., living alone, driving, falls) - Getting cooperation from your siblings - Medical care options - Living arrangement options - Managing the finances - Where to go for support and resources for both yourself as a caregiver and your parents. Read lessons, participate in exercises, and hold live interactive discussions with instructor and fellow students in your on-line classroom.

FEE:                              $45

COURSE NUMBER:  408PYP201A
                                       408PYP201B
                                       109PYP201A

 

How to Earn a Living Freelancing

Do you fear being downsized? Millions of people prosper as independent contractors. How successful could you become? This online class provides mentoring and step-by-step techniques and strategies. Topics Include: Who hires freelancers - What skills do you need - Finding the work - The hot markets - How to market yourself - How to establish your fees - Tax deductions - How to get started - How to incorporate for under $50! This is not a construction class. Read lessons, participate in exercises, and hold live interactive discussions with instructor and fellow students in your on-line classroom.

FEE:                              $60

COURSE NUMBER:  408ELF201A
                                       408ELF201B
                                       109ELF201A


                                

                                     

 

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