MBS Global PD brings a holistic approach to professional and personal development considering Mind, Body, & Spirit. 

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Mind

MBS Global PD offers a diverse range of resources, which we include in the "Mind" section. We offer face-to-face workshops, seminars, retreats, and online programs, to inspire your growth and development.

Our foundation skills in computer use, collaboration, and critical thinking aim to empower individuals and help build effective teams and organizations.

Contact us to discuss tailored programs designed to meet your organisation's specific needs, goals, and desired outcomes, ensuring maximum relevance and impact.

Samples of our workshops

Following is a sample of our workshops. Duration varies depending on the content and the level of depth each client requires.

We understand that for small businesses it’s not always practical to book a full in-house workshop. That’s why we also offer public workshops in various locations throughout Australia, New Zealand, and Port Moresby (PNG) making our training more accessible and flexible.

Business
Communication

Clear, confident communication is essential for lasting business success. This comprehensive two-day workshop equips participants with practical skills to communicate professionally, write with clarity, and build stronger workplace relationships.

The Business Canvas
Part 1

The Business Model Canvas is a practical tool to help you examine and strengthen your business. In this workshop, you’ll map out key elements, identify opportunities for growth, and gain clarity on how the pieces work together.

The Business Canvas
Part 2

Building on the Business Model Canvas Part 1, this practical workshop explores the external factors that can positively or negatively impact your business using the PESTLE framework, helping you anticipate risk and identify strategic opportunities.

Business
Marketing

Effective marketing is key to growing a sustainable business. This two-day workshop provides practical strategies to identify your target market, refine your message, and develop a clear, results-focused marketing plan.

Coaching & Mentoring

Coaching and mentoring play a vital role in strengthening a business and preparing it for the future. By developing leadership capability, transferring knowledge, and building confidence within your team, you create continuity and stability. This is especially important for succession planning, ensuring a smooth transition and long-term success beyond the current leadership.

Conflict in the Workplace

Workplace conflict, when managed well, can lead to stronger teams and better outcomes. This workshop provides practical tools to recognise the causes of conflict, communicate effectively under pressure, and resolve issues professionally and constructively, building trust, improving overall workplace culture, and strengthening team collaboration.

Creative Thinking

Creative thinking is essential for innovation and problem-solving in today’s business environment. This workshop introduces practical techniques to generate fresh ideas, challenge assumptions, and approach challenges from new perspectives, fostering innovation, adaptability, stronger team collaboration, and confident decision-making.

Critical Thinking

Critical thinking is essential for sound decision-making in today’s complex business environment. This workshop equips participants with practical tools to analyse information objectively, question assumptions, and evaluate options carefully, strengthening problem-solving, improving judgement, and supporting confident, evidence-based decisions.

Customer Experience

Delivering an exceptional customer experience requires consistent attention at every stage of the journey. These workshops explore practical strategies to enhance interactions from the first point of contact with a potential customer through to post-sale follow-up, helping your team build trust, strengthen relationships, and create loyal, long-term customers

Design Thinking

Design thinking workshops help businesses approach challenges with creativity and customer focus. Participants learn practical tools to empathise with users, define problems clearly, generate innovative solutions, and test ideas effectively, driving meaningful improvements and sustainable growth while providing a great team-building opportunity.

Finance for Non-Finance People

Understanding business finance is essential, even if you’re not an accountant. This practical series of workshops explains key financial concepts in clear, practical terms, helping participants interpret financial statements, manage budgets, and make informed decisions that support business performance and sustainable long-term growth

Maths Revisited

Maths Revisited is a series of short workshops designed to rebuild confidence with everyday maths, particularly for those entering or re-entering the job market. Participants strengthen core numeracy skills, improve problem-solving ability, and gain practical tools to apply maths confidently and accurately in workplace and training environments.

Managing Self & Others

Join this interactive workshop series where participants build confidence in understanding not only themselves, but others. Through practical activities and guided discussion, you’ll develop greater self-awareness, strengthen communication skills, and learn strategies to build positive, productive relationships in personal and professional settings, enhancing empathy, trust, and collaboration.

Return to Study

The Return to Study series is ideal for those entering or re-entering higher education. We explore common challenges including balancing life, work, & study, while providing practical tips on organisation, basic computer skills, & how to find and use information effectively and correctly. The program is designed to make the return to study less stressful & gives you the opportunity to meet others experiencing the same journey

Team Building

This highly interactive workshop features engaging team-building activities, followed by practical debrief sessions that clearly link each activity to effective teamwork in the workplace. Bring your team or join on your own — either way, you’ll have fun while learning valuable skills you can immediately apply in real workplace situations, strengthening communication, collaboration, and overall team performance.

Training in the Workplace

This workshop is designed for those working in training departments or delivering non-accredited company training who want to strengthen their workplace training capability. It provides practical tips, tools, and ideas to enhance your training skills and deliver engaging, effective learning experiences. We also explore industry best practices and the needs of adult learners to ensure training is relevant and impactful.

Time Management

Effective time management is essential for productivity and reducing stress in today’s busy workplaces. This workshop explores practical strategies to prioritise tasks, set realistic goals, and manage competing demands, while comparing digital and paper-based tools to help you find a system that works best for you.

Expression of Interest

For more information, please do not hesitate to contact us. To ensure that you are kept up-to-date we will add your address to our email list; however, please note we do not share your details, and we do not inundate your inbox with messages.

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