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General Assembly provides the necessary tech skills, career advice, and networking opportunities to prepare individuals for careers in coding, data, or UX design. With courses lasting as little as three months and requiring no previous experience, General Assembly has graduated over 40,000 students worldwide since 2011.

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Get the Picture:Create Infographic & Data Visualization

General Assembly

Data has become the most important resource for every business, and so the ability to distill raw numbers into meaningful messages is coveted by employers and entrepreneurs alike. But the insights gained from data analysis will only ever be truly valuable if they can be clearly expressed to other people – bosses, colleagues, clients, customers, or other stakeholders. In this workshop you’ll learn how to turn raw data or dense information into...

(2637) Beginner 18 and older

Intro to Content Strategy

General Assembly

The most meaningful brand communications put people first. They understand the platform where their content is being consumed. They make a person feel differently about a brand. It’s not intrusive or and interruption, it’s an augmentation of the experience the person is already having. A good content strategy for marketers takes a brand’s business and communications goals and transforms them from ads (intrusive) to stories (interactive) to...

(2637) Beginner 18 and older

Design Hacks for Non- Designers

General Assembly

Design Hacks for Non- Designers: Create Impactful Marketing Content from Scratch Keeping your content current and attractive is a fine art in itself, especially if you are managing your own business and wearing multiple hats. Fret not, we're here to help you unleash that creative spark! Join us for this fun 2h interactive masterclass and explore and learn techniques that can help you bring your marketing materials to life. Our instructor will guide...

(2637) All levels 18 and older
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Social Media Strategy for Nonprofits

General Assembly

Capture your audiences on social media by gaining a key understanding of the differences across all social platforms and how to best use each. In this workshop we’ll discuss audience types, engagement rates, content strategy, social media mapping, and other key factors to making your platforms stand out from the crowd. Takeaways You’ll walk away with free resources, knowledge on how to design and obtain high-quality content, and ideas for...

(2637) All levels 18 and older

Resume and Linkedin Fundamentals

General Assembly

Resume and 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) Beginner 18 and older

How to Become a Confident Communicator

General Assembly @ GA Washington D.C. (Remote Online), Washington, DC

Being a confident communicator is not just the way you act, talk, and look. It’s a habitual way of thinking and reacting to various life situations. In this class, you'll learn how to become an engaging and influential leader and learn the communication tools you need to effectively share your ideas. You'll learn how to break down the barriers, misconceptions, and fears that prevent people from being fully heard. You'll develop the ability to...

(2637) All levels 18 and older

Crafting Content Ideas: How to Create Stories

General Assembly @ GA Washington D.C. (Remote Online), Washington, DC

Crafting Content Ideas: How to Create Stories Your Audience Will Love In modern business, everyone is a publisher. Whether you're a freelancer, a growing startup or an established enterprise – quality content gives you an opportunity establish your credentials and build a meaningful relationship with your audience. You could be publishing your own blog – or using platforms such as Medium, Quora, LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram and podcasting tools...

(2637) All levels 18 and older

Digital Marketing: Key Concepts and Metrics

General Assembly

The digital landscape is moving at a lightning fast pace. Every industry has been affected by the advances in digital, from retailers to brands and agencies. This class covers the fundamentals of digital marketing, and introduces you to the key channels, concepts and metrics. Grasp online marketing basics, get your head around the technical jargon and determine how and where your business fits into the digital world. Takeaways Overview of digital...

(2637) Beginner 18 and older

Getting Started with Wordpress

General Assembly @ 509 7th St NW, Washington, DC

WordPress is the premier content management system for those seeking an easy, user-friendly way to set up and maintain a website. In this workshop, 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. Once your site has gone live, you’ll learn how to update and maintain it using the...

(2637) Beginner 16 and older

Personal Branding Workshop

General Assembly

Brands are most commonly thought of in the context of companies, but have you ever thought of branding yourself? Whether you’re considering a career change, interested in turning your side hustle into a full time job, or want to ensure that your name is thought of first when a new opportunity slides across your boss’ desk, we should all be focused on identifying the standout qualities and characteristics that make us the right person for the...

(2637) All levels 18 and older

Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies Workshop

General Assembly @ GA Washington D.C. (Remote Online), Washington, DC

The last decade has seen blockchain technology grow from an anarchic financial experiment to a global engine for organizational and societal revolution. During this online workshop, we will chart the path from pre-Bitcoin computer science breakthroughs to Bitcoin and the rise of alternative currencies that challenge the way we think about money, through Ethereum and the rise of smart contracts, arriving at the present day explosion of tokens, enterprise...

(2637) Beginner 18 and older

Sketching in Virtual Reality: A Practical Workshop

General Assembly @ 1133 15th St NW, Washington, DC

If you could step inside a drawing, what would you draw? What story would you tell? Everyone's talking about virtual reality these days, but it can be intimating to get into. This introductory workshop is designed to explain the basic concepts and make this technology more accessible for beginners. We'll create a VR experience using a little HTML and a lot of imagination. You'll be guided in connecting theories with techniques, as you become familiar...

(2637) All levels 18 and older

Flourish More: Science-Backed Ways

General Assembly @ 1133 15th St NW, Washington, DC

Full Course Name: Flourish More: Science-Backed Ways to Find Happiness and Success It's no secret that we live in an increasingly busy and stressful world – and in the midst of what can feel like chaos, it's important that you take time in your day to attend to your own wellbeing. This workshop will introduce you to five simple and scientifically-backed exercises you can apply throughout your day to improve your wellbeing. You will explore...

(2637) All levels 18 and older

Creative Confidence:Transforming your Ideas to Reality

General Assembly @ 1133 15th St NW, Washington, DC

Putting our ideas out in the world is one of the most powerful things we can do for ourselves and the planet, and sometimes, we just need a little nudge to know how to get started. This workshop is for makers of all stripes – from side hustlers to product folks to artists – who want to take their creativity to the next level. The workshop will include free writing exercises, guided group reflection, and a creativity workbook. You'll leave with...

(2637) All levels 18 and older

Storytelling Hacks for Networking + Interviews

General Assembly @ 1133 15th St NW, Washington, DC

Tell me about Yourself: Storytelling Hacks for Networking + Interviews Tell me about yourself: the four words that strike fear in any career-related conversation. And we all know the best way to make a point or inspire action in the workplace is by telling a compelling story. And as it relates to work, we'll often see that struggling to describe who we are and what they do leads to missed opportunities for advancement. So we're bringing together...

(2637) Beginner 18 and older

Introduction to Inclusive Design

General Assembly @ 509 7th St NW, Washington, DC

The keyboard that you type on, Siri, email, audio books, captions on Facebook videos, remote controls – these were all originally designed for people with disabilities, yet they significantly changed everyone's world. Often, as designers we get so caught up in accessible legal standards and the WCAG that we don’t realize just how powerful designing for disability can be – if done right. Why does designing for disability work? As humans, we...

(2637) Beginner 18 and older

Python for Data Science (Intermediate)

General Assembly @ 509 7th St NW, Washington, DC

Python is an excellent programming language for data science, due to its rich set of data structures, the maturity of its data-focused libraries, and its ability to execute all aspects of the data science pipeline. This workshop will lay the foundation for data science in Python by exploring its data structures and data manipulation capabilities, as well as giving you a better understanding of the Python environment.  This class is also a recommended...

(2637) Intermediate 18 and older

Online Storytelling for Non-Profits & Social Enterprise

General Assembly @ 509 7th St NW, Washington, DC

Developing a strong digital marketing strategy can make a world of difference for organizations that operate with limited budgets to achieve their membership and funding goals. This workshop will offer a big picture analysis of compelling and cost-effective digital marketing and storytelling, with an emphasis on working with limited resources and staying true to your organization's mission and purpose. Join us as we explore what it takes to craft...

(2637) All levels 18 and older

Talk Like a Programmer

General Assembly @ 509 7th St NW, Washington, DC

Learn to talk the talk without walking the walk. This class is for people who want to speak intelligently about tech. Whether you're recruiting developers, writing marketing copy, a first-time product manager, or simply want to work in a tech startup, you need to know what is happening in the engineering department.  The instructor will cover web oriented tech vocabulary from A-Z, starting with how the internet works, discussing back and front...

(2637) All levels 18 and older

How to Master Instagram

General Assembly

The class provides an overview of the basics and strategies of one of the fastest growing networks, Instagram. It'll also take an in-depth look at growing your account, network’s best practices, content ideas and strategies of Instagram Ads. This workshop is for: Aspiring Instagram Influencers Business Owners Social Media Managers Digital Marketers Anyone trying to grow the Instagram following for their passion project (whether it be an etsy...

(2637) Beginner 18 and older
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