Binti Curriculum

Below is an outline of our curriculum in addition to review and discussion of emerging tech trends in the world

Month 1: Soft skills

Week 1: Communication Skills and time management

  • Verbal and written communication, active listening, empathy
  • Presentation and public speaking
  • Setting goals, prioritizing tasks, and managing time effectively using time management tools
  • Boosting productivity and minimizing distractions

Week 2: ​Tech Industry Landscape and Career Paths

  • Understanding the tech industry landscape
  • Exploring different career paths in technology
  • Guest speaker session with successful women in tech

Week 3: Leadership and Teamwork Skills

  • Leadership styles and qualities
  • Building effective teams and collaboration
  • Conflict resolution and problem-solving techniques
  • Ideas from "Radical Candor" and "The Making of a Manager" for communication and leadership

Week 4: Networking and Personal Branding

  • Importance of networking and building relationships
  • Elevator pitch and personal branding strategies
  • Professional etiquette and networking do's and don'ts
  • LinkedIn grooming and personal branding on social media

Month 2: Hard Skills

Week 1: Project Management Basics

  • Project management
  • Project planning, scheduling and budgeting
  • Project management tools

Week 2: Problem Solving and Decision Making

  • Strategies for effective problem-solving
  • Approaches to decision-making
  • Collaborative decision-making techniques

Week 3: Project Management Methodologies

  • Waterfall
  • Agile
  • Lean
  • Scrum

Week 4: ​Data Analysis and Visualization Fundamentals

  • Introduction to data analysis and visualization
  • Basic data manipulation and visualization techniques
  • Using data to make informed decisions

Month 3: Career Growth and Development

Week 1: Interviewing Skills and Resume Writing

  • Preparing for interviews, common interview questions and answers
  • Building an effective resume, highlighting relevant skills and experience

Week 2: Negotiation and Influence Skills

  • Understanding the gender pay gap
  • Salary negotiation techniques and strategies
  • Advocating for oneself in the workplace

Week 3: Mentoring and Personal Development

  • Importance of mentorship in career growth
  • Finding and building relationships with mentors
  • Personal development and lifelong learning
  • Ideas from "How Women Rise" for advancing in one's career

Week 4: Feedback and Emotional Intelligence

  • Techniques for giving and receiving feedback
  • Strategies for clear and effective communication
  • Understanding emotions and their impact on behavior
  • Self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills
  • Developing emotional intelligence in the workplace
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