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NMA believes it is just as important for faith-based organizations to provide professional development to their staff as it is for corporations. We have developed some programs specifically for churches and other religious organizations. Many of our programs incorporate Biblical role models and scriptures to provide a framework for the attendee and the workshop.

And we believe it is important to provide workshops for families and youth. NMA wants to help families, and specifically teens and pre-teens, be the best they can be. We help youth and family members identify their strengths, learn how to accept each other and treat everyone with respect.

Students from previous workshops say they appreciate how we communicate with them in a way they understand and can relate to. And parents and teens are amazed at how one workshop can help them understand each other and learn to live together harmoniously.

Faith/Family/Youth Topics
NEW: "7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens" Improving your I-Sight
Being Yourself ® Living & Sharing Your Faith Naturally
Biblical Personal Profile Test-Taking Techniques
Building Self-Esteem The J.O.Y. of Improving Your I-Sight
Helping Your Child/Teen with Homework “Who Moved my Cheese?” for Teens
Improving Communication Between Parents and the Middle School Child and/or Teen  

 



NEW: "7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens"

Based on Sean Convey's best selling book (more than 2 million copies have been sold), this program has helped countless teens make better decisions and improve their relationships with others and their sense of self worth.

(Sean is the son of Stephen Covey, best-selling author of many books including
“The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People”)

This powerful program find helps teens find out why the 7 principles make all the difference between a so-so and a resoundingly successful life!

Teens learn how to:

  • get control of their life
• live from their values
• improve their relationship with friends and family
• make smarter decisions
• increase their self confidence

The workshop allows teens to build on the principles of the 7 Habits through various thought-provoking activities. Teens will find in-depth tools to develop skills in the following 7 Habits:

 

 

1. Be proactive: I am the Force
2. Begin with the End in Mind: Control your own destiny, or someone else will
3. Put First things: Will and Won't Power
4. Think Win-Win: Life is an all-you-can-eat Buffet
5. Seek First to Understand then to be Understood: You have two ears and one mouth – Hello!
6. Synergize: The “High” Way
7. Sharpen the Saw: It's “Me” Time

 

Being Yourself ®

This 10-module program helps participants discover practical elements of “Being Yourself.”

Using the I-SiGHT™ self-assessment instrument, participants will identify the degree to which they naturally draw from each dimension of behavior when relating to other people and situations.

The purpose of this program is to:

 

• Help young people accept and value a natural behavioral approach to people and situations.
• Aid youth in understanding how their natural behavioral approach affects their relationships with others.
• Teach teens and pre-teens about respecting behavioral approaches of others that differ from their approach.
• Provide opportunities young people can use to practice effective relationship building skills.

 

Biblical Personal Profile

This one-of-a-kind instrument explores the personal DiSC® profile of positive Biblical characters and refers participants to relevant scripture passages. The Biblical Personal Profile System increases self-awareness and enhances understanding and appreciation of the lives and stories of key personalities from the Bible.

The purpose of the Biblical personal Profile System® is to help you understand yourself and others. The profile provides you with a framework for looking at human behavior while increasing your knowledge of your unique behavioral pattern.

The goal of this practical approach is to help you create an environment that will ensure your success. At the same time, you gain an appreciation for the different motivational environments required by other behavioral styles.

Goals of the workshop:

 

1.  Understand your behavioral tendencies and how those affect you and others.
2.  Understand, respect, and value individual differences.
3.  Enhance your effectiveness through improved relationships.
4.  Develop strategies for working better with staff, volunteers and church members.
5.  Build a framework of understanding behavior in a Biblical context.

 

Building Self-Esteem

Everyone has personal behavior strengths. Through this workshop, teens and pre-teens will learn how to appreciate and accept themselves for who they are, improving their self-awareness and understanding of others.

 

Helping Your Child/Teen with Homework
How does your teen or pre-teen handle doing their homework? This workshop will provide guidelines for identifying your child's approach and how to help them improve their attitude toward and manage their homework.

 

Improving Communication Between Parents and the Middle School Child and/or Teenager

Communication between parents and pre-teens sometimes leaves a lot of room for improvement. Learn how you and your middle school child or teen communicate through interactive discussions and activities.

This non-threatening workshop helps parents and pre-teens or teens learn the tools necessary to solve problems, understand each other better, and improve interpersonal skills.

 

Improving your I-Sight™

Improving Your I-Sight is a program for students, ages 12-18. It creates understanding of others and positive self-awareness by helping teens and pre-teens recognize and accept differences. And it helps them understand how their behavior is perceived and observed by others.

I-Sight is a learning instrument that uses the DiSC® Dimensions of Behavior model, a proven approach to understanding human behavior – used by almost 30 million people around the world for more than 25 years.

Using an interactive, non-threatening approach, this simple learning program engages students in the context of their own life experiences. This is a self-directed process that encourages honest responses.

Providing a non-judgmental language to communicate about behavior, young people are given a framework for interacting more effectively with others.


Living & Sharing Your Faith Naturally

This one-of-a-kind instrument explores the personal DiSC® profiles of positive Biblical characters and refers participants to relevant scripture passages. The Biblical Personal Profile System increases self-awareness and enhances understanding and appreciation of the lives and stories of key personalities from the Bible.

The purpose of the Biblical personal Profile System® is to help you understand yourself and others. The profile provides you with a framework for looking at human behavior while increasing your knowledge of your unique behavioral pattern.

The goal of this practical approach is to help you create an environment that will ensure your success. At the same time, you gain an appreciation for the different motivational environments required by other behavioral styles.



Test-Taking Techniques

This program gives your child every opportunity to do well on school tests. It is for the student who wants to do better at preparing for and taking tests and includes how to:

  • Be prepared mentally and physically
• Not be nervous before or during a test
• Study for a test

The J.O.Y. of Improving Your I-Sight™

This powerful program is designed for students, ages12-18. It creates understanding of others and positive self-awareness by helping teens recognize and accept differences. It is based on

J esus first
O thers second
Y ourself last

Using a religious aspect and Biblical references, this interactive, simple and fun program engages teens in the context of their own life experiences.

It is a learning instrument that uses the DiSC ® Dimensions of Behavior model, a proven approach to understanding human behavior, used by 40 million people around the world for more than 30 years.

This program provides a process that encourages honest responses. Providing a non-judgmental language to communicate about behavior, students are given a framework for interacting more effectively and lovingly with others.


“Who Moved my Cheese?” for Teens

Teens are going through continuous change…adjusting from middle school to high school, parents being divorced, having a new sibling, and dealing with other everyday issues of growing up.

This program provides them with information and practical tools for managing change so they can adapt better and more quickly.

The foundation of this program, based on the best-selling book "Who Moved My Cheese?" , has already been proven successful for adults. Providing an understanding and real process for managing change can reduce stress and frustration and lead to greater personal satisfaction.

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