teen coaching
Kirt Manecke
First Job Guru
"I help teenagers with social skills for their first job for crushing an interview, being loved by their boss, and making a great first impression. I look forward to helping your teen."
Kirt offers virtual and custom coaching sessions on social and career skills to youth worldwide.
Complimentary Inquiry Call
Call or text 248-880-5361 or email kirt@smilethebook.com now to schedule your 20-minute complimentary inquiry call to see if virtual coaching is a viable option for your tween, teen or young adult.
1:1 Single Call
Book a paid virtual one hour coaching session on any of the eight sessions related to my First Job Coaching Program (below) or the content in my book to get your teenager on the right path to succeed.
Choose from how to interview and get a job, customer service, sales and fundraising training, ways to overcome stress, electronic etiquette, volunteering effectively, social skills, making a friend, and more.
$400
FIRST JOB COACHING PROGRAM
First Job
Coaching Program
Are you worried that your teen may lack the social and career skills necessary to excel in interviews and maintain a job? With our virtual First Job Coaching Program, you can put those concerns to rest.
Our program is designed to empower your teen with the confidence, social skills, and career aptitude needed to not only ace job interviews but also thrive in their professional roles. We focus on building strong customer service and sales skills, which are essential foundations for long-term success.
Give your teen the tools they need to impress interviewers, earn the admiration of their supervisors, and delight customers. Invest in their future with our First Job Coaching Program today, and watch them embark on a path to a successful and fulfilling career.
KEY TAKEAWAYS FOR TEENS
• How to interview like a pro
• How to land a job (and keep it!)
• Customer service, sales and fundraising skills to excel
• Entrepreneurship skills
• The many benefits of volunteering
• How to handle stress
• How to make friends
• Electronic etiquette
• Job skills that make you stand out
• What colleges are looking for in applicants
• Much more
Eight 60 Minute Sessions, Twice a Week for One Month
WEEK ONE
• Session One: The Top Ten People Skills Part One: How to Make Your Friends and Customers Smile
1. Smile (Greet a Customer, or a Friend)
2. Make Good Eye Contact
3. Turn Off the Electronics
4. Say Please and Thank You
5. Shake Hands Firmly
• Session Two: The Top Ten People Skills Part Two: How to Make Your Friends and Customers Smile
6. Introduce Yourself: Make a Friend
7. Pay Attention (Listen)
8. Be Enthusiastic
9. Ask Questions
10. Practice Proper Body Language
WEEK TWO
• Session Three: Get That Job: Use Your People Skills to Communicate Like a Pro
Find that Job
Put together Powerful References
Create Your Own Job: Start with a Flyer
Prepare for Your Interview
Interview Like a Pro
Keep Your Job
• Session Four: Keep Them Smiling: More Top People Skills for Life, Work, and Volunteering
Apologize and Mean It
Call People by Name
Be Prepared: The Six P's
Dress for Success
Keep it Professional
Master Electronic Etiquette
Learn Your Business
Make it Easy for Customers to Do Business With You
WEEK THREE
• Session Five: Treat People How You Want to Be Treated: More Top People Skills and Customer Service Techniques
Acknowledge New Customers-Even When You're Busy
Help Customers Promptly
Answer the Phone with a Smile
Hold, Please: Ask Permission First
Give Change Carefully
• Session Six: Sell More with Great People Skills: More Secrets to Successful Selling and Fundraising
"Just Looking": Let Them Browse and Shop
Never Ask "Can I Help You?"
Don't Point-Walk and Show
When You Don't Know the Answer, Ask
Sell with Confidence
Ask for the Sale-Then Stop Talking
Promote Your Business or Event
WEEK FOUR
• Session Seven: Keep Customers Smiling After the Sale: Create Happy Repeat Customers and Donors with Powerful People Skills
Handle Returns Graciously
Turn Complainers into Advocates
Follow Up
Overcome Stress
• Session Eight: Be a Rock Star (volunteering): Use Your Expertise and People Skills to Change the World
Make Your Life Extraordinary: Make a Difference
Rock Stars Wanted
Overcome the Fear of Fundraising
Ask for the Donation-Then Stop Talking
Rock the World-Find Your Cause
Price
$2,600. Paid up front. Payment plan of four payments available.
Complimentary Inquiry Call
Call or text 248-880-5361 or email kirt@smilethebook.com now to schedule your 20-minute complimentary inquiry call to see if virtual coaching is a viable option for your tween, teen or young adult.