Launch Class
Helping young adults launch successfully in their careers, family, society, health & fitness, etc. Sharing some secrets of living well.
09/09/2021
Next Class: Marriage & Parenting Strategies - Part 2, Sept 13 @ Coco Brooks. Come join us!
Some reference material for the class. Get to as much or as little of it as you have time for. Helpful but not critical for getting something out of the class:
Understanding The Wife's Code - Jeff Allen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ccTYpVUP4kA
Everybody Loves Raymond Uses Active Listening - from Parent Effectiveness Training: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4VOubVB4CTU
Awesome Websites for Parenting (& marriage) Tips:
For Moms (& wives): www.imom.com For Dads (& husbands): www.allprodad.com
Sept 13 at 6:30-8pm at Coco Brooks, Calgary, 32ave & 19st NE (NE corner).
More info at www.launchclass.net or page!
08/25/2021
Next Class: Investing Basics, Aug 30 @ Coco Brooks. Come join us!
Some reference material for the class. Get to as much or as little of it as you have time for. Helpful but not critical for getting something out of the class:
Understanding the basics of investing (2 min): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNw4jL9sHFM
Investing & Investments 201 (we'll review this list during the class)
1. Types of Investments:
a. GIC’s
b. Stocks – public and private
c. Bonds: gov’t, corporate – investment-grade, high yield
d. Commodities & Futures: oil, gold, silver, wheat, currencies, etc
e. Real Estate
f. Managed Futures
g. Mutual Funds: equity (stocks), fixed-income (bonds), balanced (stocks & bonds), geographically-focused including global, style-focused (small-cap, mid-cap, large-cap, growth, value, GARP, sector-focused, commodity-focused), index funds
h. ETF’s (Exchange-Traded Funds)
i. Hedge Funds: long/short, market-neutral, special situations, arbitrage
j. Options
2. How/Where to Invest:
a. Bank
b. Mutual Fund Dealer
c. Discount Brokerage Firm (do it yourself)
d. Full-service Brokerage Firm
3. Types of Advisors:
a. Financial Advisor (licensed through MFDA – Mutual Fund Dealers Association of Canada)
b. Investment Advisor (licensed through IIROC – Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada)
4. Types of Accounts:
a. Non-registered (cash or margin account)
b. TFSA (Tax-Free Savings Account)
c. RESP (Registered Education Savings Plan)
d. RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Plan) – becomes a RIF after age 71
e. LIRA (Locked-In Retirement Account) – becomes a LIF after age 71
Aug 30 at 6:30-8pm at Coco Brooks, Calgary, 32ave & 19st NE (NE corner).
More info at www.launchclass.net or page!
08/04/2021
Next Class: Health & Fitness Strategies - Part 2, Aug 9 @ Coco Brooks. Come join us!
Some reference material for the class. Get to as much or as little of it as you have time for. Helpful but not critical for getting something out of the class:
15 Minute HIIT Workout | High Intensity Interval Training For Everyone: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxx2Uc0AjFk
What are some of the different types of doctors?: https://www.healthline.com/health/holistic-doctor
Aug 9 at 6:30-8pm at Coco Brooks, Calgary, 32ave & 19st NE (NE corner).
More info at www.launchclass.net or page!
07/15/2021
Next Class: How To Start Your Own Business, July 19 @ Coco Brooks. Come join us!
Some reference material for the class. Get to as much or as little of it as you have time for. Helpful but not critical for getting something out of the class:
10 Tips for Starting your Own Business: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxyGeUkPYFM
10 Simple Steps for Starting a Business Today: https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/244303
Free Resources: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/business/start/planning.html and https://www.bdc.ca/en/articles-tools/entrepreneur-toolkit and https://www.mentorworks.ca/startup-resources/
July 19 at 6:30-8pm at Coco Brooks, Calgary, 32ave & 19st NE (NE corner).
More info at www.launchclass.net or page!
07/01/2021
Next Class: Money Management Fundamentals, July 5 @ Coco Brooks. Come join us!
Some reference material for the class. Get to as much or as little of it as you have time for. Helpful but not critical for getting something out of the class:
Money Management 101 – What They Should Have Taught Us in School: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=laZuMIFUxzg
Dave Ramsey Rant – You NEED A Written Budget: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8F0mH84w6e4
Budgeting Forms: https://www.ramseysolutions.com/budgeting/useful-forms
July 5 at 6:30-8pm at Coco Brooks, Calgary, 32ave & 19st NE (NE corner).
More info at www.launchclass.net or page!
06/09/2021
Next Class: People Skills & Relationships - Part 2, June 14 @ Coco Brooks. Come join us!
The Best Relationships Start With This l Dr. Henry Cloud (3.5min): https://www.boundaries.me/store/ATnhFd5w
How To Stand Up To A Controlling Person l Dr. Henry Cloud (4min): https://www.boundaries.me/store/ZjvkpFoY
Why We Hang On To Toxic People l Dr. Henry Cloud (2.5min): https://www.boundaries.me/store/9xTi3oqJ
4 Habits of ALL Successful Relationships | Dr. Andrea & Jonathan Taylor-Cummings | TEDxSquareMile (17min): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4Y5Mr8rZ9A
More info at www.launchclass.net or page!
03/17/2021
Next Lesson: Strategies for a Winning Life, Mar 22 @ Coco Brooks. Come join us!
Some reference material for the class. Get to as much or as little of it as you have time for. Helpful but not critical for getting something out of the class:
John Maxwell – The Secret to Success: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yU8lUimI-Mk
John Maxwell – Do These 5 Things If You Want To Attract Better Into Your Life!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ljIzuzOkhnM
Jim Rohn – How to Take Charge of Your Life: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yp6wvVw-034
Rick Warren – The Secrets of a Productive life: https://saddleback.com/.../THE-SECRETS-OF-A-PRODUCTIVE-LIFE
More info at www.launchclass.net or page!
12/03/2020
Next Lesson: Embracing Adversity on Your Way to Success!, Dec 7 @ Coco Brooks. Come join us!
Some reference material for the class. Get to as much or as little of it as you have time for. Helpful but not critical for getting something out of the class:
Embracing adversity and making it your advantage | Nathan Pelletier | TEDxXavierUniversity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcJVEqX2Iwo
4 Reasons Why You’ll Go thru Adversity (and why you’ll appreciate it later): https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload=9&v=gLcOBwvZa5M
More info at www.launchclass.net or page!
11/26/2020
Next Lesson: Marriage & Parenting Strategies, Nov 30 @ Coco Brooks!
Some reference material for the class. Get to as much or as little of it as you have time for. Helpful but not critical for getting something out of the class:
Marriage for Men: https://www.allprodad.com/20-things-wives-love-to-hear-from-their-husbands/ and https://www.allprodad.com/a-house-divided/
Marriage for Women: http://www.markmerrill.com/10-things-husbands-want-to-hear-from-their-wives and www.imom.com/top-5-things-your-husband-wants-from-you
Parenting for Men: https://www.allprodad.com/10-consistencies-kids-need/
Parenting for Women: http://www.imom.com/15-positive-things-to-say-to-your-child
More info at www.launchclass.net or page!
11/22/2020
Next Lesson: Finding & Choosing a Good Mate, Nov 23 @ Coco Brooks!
Some reference material for the class. Get to as much or as little of it as you have time for. Helpful but not critical for getting something out of the class:
Nate & Sutton: 7 Tips for Christian (and non-Christian) Dating: https://youtu.be/u1a8IeluBlo
Rick Warren: Finding the love of your life: https://youtu.be/GNiXD4WguDw
The Golden Rule in Christian Dating: https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/the-golden-rule-in-christian-dating
More info at www.launchclass.net or page!
Launch Lesson #4: Health & Fitness Strategies: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdIOVEYxFes
Lesson 4 PowerPoint: https://www.launchclass.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Lesson-4-Health-Fitness-Strategies.pptx
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03/31/2021