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Learn the art of persuasive writing and public speaking in San Francisco's communications classes, where participants can develop their skills in areas such as business communication, public relations, and media production.

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Multimedia Storytelling Institute

UC Berkeley Advanced Media Institute @ 121 North Gate Hall, Berkeley, CA

Empowering the next generation of multi-media storytellers. This intensive 2-week certificate course focuses on the storytelling and technical production of multimedia content for a digital, mobile-first audience. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN You’ll experience best practices for telling stories to an online audience—through social media, on the web and to a mobile audience. You’ll learn to engage with video, digital photography, audio recordings,...

(1) All levels 21 and older
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$3,695

10 sessions

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Video Storytelling Workshop

UC Berkeley Advanced Media Institute @ 121 North Gate Hall, Berkeley, CA

Video storytelling is a quick paced skill based workshop that will have you producing high-quality,  professional  videos.  The best videos will always be the ones that that grab your attention, make you think, make you laugh, or cry, or elicit an emotion – and make you want to watch till the end. Join us to learn best-in-class techniques for producing engaging videos for the web and on social media. A 4-day experiential...

(1) Beginner 21 and older
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$1,900

4 sessions

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Podcasting: Start Your Podcast

Writing Pad @ 1695 18th St, California City, CA

Is it your dream to create the next Serial, This American Life, or Startup? If so, this is the class for you! In this five-week San Francisco Podcasting Class, Podcasting expert Catherine Girardeau (Senior Producer – slate.com) will teach you the fundamentals of this engaging new storytelling form. Through informative craft lectures, in-class writing exercises, deconstructing successful podcasts and hands-on technical training you will learn how...

(60) All levels 16 and older
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$495

5 sessions

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Storytelling I: Storytelling Workshop

Writing Pad @ 1695 18th St, California City, CA

Want to tell powerful true stories without schmaltz to a packed audience of adoring fans? Let comedic storyteller and Moth host Corey Rosen share his tips for turning heartbreak, humiliation, and tragedy into a riveting five-minute piece that is the perfect mix of vulnerability and comedic vavoom. In this five week San Francisco storytelling workshop, you’ll learn how to find what’s funny in your foibles, structure a compelling story and connect...

(60) All levels 16 and older
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$440

5 sessions

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Public Speaking Bootcamp

General Assembly

Utilize skills and tactics by entertainers such as improvisers and actors to elevate your public speaking performance, forget the fear, and learn to love the spotlight! Public speaking is the most common #1 phobia in today's society, and at the same time, our abilities to strongly represent ourselves are becoming more and more of a priority. Whether we are job interviewing, pitching our startup, actively networking, or needing to lead a presentation...

(2637) All levels 18 and older

Social Media Bootcamp

General Assembly @ Online Class Livestream, San Francisco, CA

This bootcamp introduces students to the current social media landscape and explores how it can be used for maximum results (for brands as well as agencies). Participants will leave with a detailed understanding of both the current social media landscape and how to evaluate which tools or social platforms are the best fit for their organization's strategic goals. Topics to be covered will include: an overview of social media platforms, current social...

(2637) Beginner 18 and older

Getting Started with Wordpress

General Assembly @ 225 Bush St, San Francisco, CA

WordPress is the premier content management system for those seeking an easy, user-friendly way to set up and maintain a website. In this class, you’ll walk through the basics of getting your site live quickly and discover various free templates as well as premium resources that require little to no coding skills and will have your site looking polished and professional. Once your site has gone live, you’ll learn how to update and maintain it...

(2637) Beginner 18 and older

Overcome Your Public Speaking Fear - San Francisco

Zenspeak - Public Speaking Center

*** This is an online course. Zoom link will be sent to you upon enrollment. Overcome public speaking fear with gradual exposure, in a supportive environment. Based out of New York City for 30 years, we are now offering these classes online to an international audience. ****30 Years of Testimonials: https://www.speakeeezi.com/success.htm Zenspeak Public Speaking Center: https://www.speakeeezi.com Once the 10 session package is purchased, the...

(59) All levels 18 and older
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$425

10 sessions

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Storytelling for Success: Pitch, Present & Persuade

General Assembly @ 225 Bush St, San Francisco, CA

In this class, you'll learn how storytelling techniques from film and other narrative arts can take your pitches and presentations to the next level. You'll also practice crafting personal stories that quickly establish trust with audiences and colleagues. Takeaways A more compelling pitch for your company/product/idea An understanding of how you can connect emotionally Techniques for quickly establishing trust with audiences A framework for...

(2637) All levels 18 and older

Podcasting 2: Finish Your Podcast Episode 1

Writing Pad

Is it your dream to create the next Serial, This American Life, or Startup? If so, this is the class for you! In this five-week San Francisco Podcasting 2 Class, “The Intersection” Podcast host and producer David Boyer will teach you how to take your pilot outline and ideas for your podcast to the next level, using the tools of this engaging new storytelling form. Through informative craft lectures, targeted in-class feedback, deconstructing...

(60) Intermediate 18 and older
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Intermediate Wordpress Bootcamp

General Assembly

The well-being of our employees, students, clients, instructors, and guests is our number one priority here at General Assembly. We are monitoring the COVID-19 situation very carefully and are adjusting delivery of our programs. Due to the current health concerns, all GA short-form events, workshops & bootcamps will temporarily be held online - including this one. Registered students will be notified 24 hours in advance of this program with...

(2637) Intermediate 18 and older

Storytelling Bootcamp

General Assembly @ 225 Bush St, San Francisco, CA

Everybody has a story. Dialogue, engagement, and personal connection have been trapped inside a container of corporate speak, workplace jargon, and bland niceties for far too long. What’s often missing is vulnerability––the ability to see yourself and others as the powerful people you are. In order to liberate workplace dialogue and empower you to share more than a scripted brand, we help leaders like you use story to generate greater self-awareness,...

(2637) All levels 18 and older

Storytelling in Etching

Richmond Art Center @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA

Have you ever wanted to tell a story with your jewelry? By using etchant and layering metal you can bring texture, depth and narrative to your jewelry. This class will cover two methods for etching, PNP (Press & Peel) and scratch relief, cold connection and review successful design techniques.  Student’s will have the option to create a brooch, pendant or belt buckle for their final project. Required Supplies: Materials Fee: $25-50...

(13) Beginner 17 and older
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$190

5 sessions

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Stand and Deliver:Projecting Confidence in Presentation

General Assembly

The wellbeing of our employees, students, clients, instructors, and guests is our number one priority here at General Assembly. We are monitoring the COVID-19 situation very carefully and are adjusting delivery of our programs. Due to the current health concerns, all GA short-form events, workshops & bootcamps will temporarily be held online - including this one. Registered students will be notified 24 hours in advance of this program with...

(2637) All levels 18 and older

Instagram Masterclass

General Assembly

Instagram continues to dominate the social media landscape and just recently hit 1 billion monthly active users in June 2018. This visually appealing platform is here to stay and a top-recommended platform for brands and businesses. Nearly 80% of Instagram users follow a business. In this special Instagram Masterclass, you will learn the ins and outs of how to build and grow your brand’s presence on Instagram. We’ll cover the latest features...

(2637) All levels 18 and older

Resume and Linkedin Fundamentals

General Assembly

Resume & Linkedin Fundamentals: Telling Your Professional Story The average time recruiters spend reviewing your resume is 6 seconds. Yes, 6 seconds. And LinkedIn? 94% (maybe more) of recruiters vet candidates using LinkedIn. So, what does this mean for you? You need your Resume and your LinkedIn Profile to be strategically crafted when you’re job hunting or even just networking. Maybe you’re trying to make a transition, explore new opportunities,...

(2637) All levels 18 and older

Paid Social for the Win: FB + Instagram Advertising

General Assembly @ Online Class Livestream, San Francisco, CA

Facebook is a juggernaut with over 2.27 billion monthly active users and Instagram now has over 1 billion monthly active users. In this workshop you will get insights and practical lessons from the field, you’ll learn how to make the most of the Facebook advertising ecosystem (Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, Whatsapp, Audience Network) in this fast-paced, hands on class. We’ll focus on highly specific hacks that will help you cut through the...

(2637) All levels 18 and older

Mastering Presentations

General Assembly @ Online Class Livestream, San Francisco, CA

In this overview, we will explore how you are communicating and how that is enhancing or taking away from your effectiveness. We will do this by engaging in fun and interactive exercises that will make you feel more aware, concise, clear and confident in how you are communicating. Takeaways Behavioral skills - physical communication behaviors that support engagement, credible presence, and elimination of nervousness and distracting idiosyncrasies...

(2637) All levels 18 and older

Speaking to the Press: A Crash Course on the Media

General Assembly @ 225 Bush St, San Francisco, CA

Whether you’re being interviewed by a reporter or pitching your startup, learn how to develop a solid narrative and answer tricky questions. These skills will come in handy well beyond press interviews — use them when you’re speaking on a panel, interviewing for a new job, or presenting to colleagues or investors. Takeaways Develop a messaging doc, complete with key messages and an FAQ Learn how to think like a reporter and answer their...

(2637) All levels 18 and older
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Facebook Advertising 101: Making Facebook Ads Pay

General Assembly @ 225 Bush St, San Francisco, CA

Facebook Advertising is the hottest area of paid advertising available on the internet today. With targeting abilities that rival any other advertising platform, there exists no better way to get the word out about your business then with Facebook Advertising. This cutting edge course will teach you the secrets the pros use to make Facebook Advertising pay. You’ll learn why Facebook advertising is so valuable and the most important things you...

(2637) Beginner 18 and older
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