Learning With University Students Across The Globe Right At Your Home
Key Benefits
- Certificate of Completion ( or Certificate of Attendance for just one topic)
- Designed and taught by CUHK faculty and seasoned business practitioners
- Small class sizes and taught synchronously (real-time) to ensure extensive interaction with instructor and peers around the world
- Two timeslots of each course are available
Course Overview
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of these topics, you should be able to:
- Identify relevant career options and implement a personalised career plan
- Achieve greater success in important meetings, such as interviews and negotiations
- Implement strategies to increase their visibility and chances for promotion
- Be more successful when working remotely and have greater resilience for overcoming challenging career times
- Learn how to collaborate and lead better when working with colleagues who have different working styles and backgrounds
* Elective mechanism:
In “Achieving Career Success”, you are not tied up to take all the classes. You can just select and attend the one you want and get a Certificate of Attendance.
Certificate Of Completion
Certificate of Completion will be issued by the Asia-Pacific Institute of Business, The Chinese University of Hong Kong to those who attained at least 80% attendance rate of all the topics, and fulfilled online course assignment.
Eligibility
- Current undergraduate/postgraduate student or recent university graduates
- Competent in English (the course will be taught in English with interactive discussion throughout the lectures)
- No pre-requisites
Topics
| Week (Date) | Topic |
| Oct 7 (Wed) 7pm – 8:30pm or Oct 10 (Sat) 2pm – 3:30pm |
Developing a career plan and advancing towards your career goals Step by step guidance for putting together your personalised career plan and development roadmap |
| Oct 15 (Thu) 7pm – 8:30pm or Oct 17 (Sat) 2pm – 3:30pm |
Develop your personal branding Learn how to create a positive personal branding and apply proper business etiquette to help promote your career growth |
| Oct 21 (Wed) 7pm – 8:30pm or Oct 24 (Sat) 2pm – 3:30pm |
Having successful relationships and meetings Key recommendations for having successful meetings and for building strong strategic relationships |
| Oct 30 (Fri) 7pm – 8:30pm or Oct 31 (Sat) 2pm – 3:30pm |
Introduction to consultancy Getting familiarised with key consultancy skills and understand how to advance the consultancy process with your clients |
| Nov 6 (Fri) 7pm – 8:30pm or Nov 7 (Sat) 2pm – 3:30pm |
Successful negotiation – Class 1 Understanding the fundamentals of good negotiation and learning how to manage negotiations pressure and dynamics |
| Nov 11 (Wed) 7pm – 8:30pm or Nov 14 (Sat) 2pm – 3:30pm |
Successful negotiation – Class 2 Learning how to advance the negotiation process and how to implement key principles to help you achieve your desired negotiation outcome |
| Nov 18 (Wed) 7pm – 8:30pm or Nov 21 (Sat) 2pm – 3:30pm |
Collaborating Across Different Working Styles Recognize your own work style and learn how to adapt it when collaborating with colleagues who are different than you |
| Nov 25 (Wed) 7pm – 8:30pm or Nov 28 (Sat) 2pm – 3:30pm |
Inclusive leadership Acquire skills and knowledge to help you leverage diversity and mitigate biases from your decision making |
| Dec 2 (Wed) 7pm – 8:30pm or Dec 5 (Sat) 2pm – 3:30pm |
Remote working and positive wellbeing Learning how to succeed when working remotely and how to stay positive when facing challenging times |
Assignment
Multiple Choice Questions / Fill in the Blank and Fill in Multiple Blanks / Essay Questions.
Duration : 8 hours (alternate Fridays in two months)
Programme Dates: 9 & 23 Oct and 6 & 20 Nov 2020
Venue: CUHK eLearning Platform
Programme Fee:
HK$2,250 (USD 290)
Course Lecturer
Dr. Stephen FROST
Professional Consultant, CUHK Business School
Programme Details
Medium of Instruction: English
Duration: 1.5 hour for each topic
Venue: CUHK eLearning Platform
Programme Fee:
HK$620 (USD 80) – for each topic ;
HK$4,960 (USD 640) – for entire programme
Biography: Dr. Ben CAPELL
Founder and Principal of BeCap Management Consultancy

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Contact Us
Ms Sherry Lui
Phone: (852) 3943 7425
Email: apib@cuhk.edu.hk


