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Tailor-Made Products of the Life-Role Development Group
Below is a list of sample products that the Group has custom-designed to meet specific client needs. This will give you a range of the Group's repertoire. Your organisation may wish to have us adapt these products for your purposes, saving you time, money and risk.
NOTE: Some products below are owned by our clients. We may need their permission to adapt these products.
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| Hard Work | Barrie Day | 2002 | Internal | Strategies for developing a high reliability organization | Manual with descriptions, examples and exercises. | Supervisors, managers and executives | Print: coil-bound booklet | See our product list to order |
| Everyday Coaching | Redekopp & Day | 2003 | Internal | Coaching concepts and strategies | CD-ROM with descriptions, video examples and exercises. | Supervisors, managers and executives | CD-ROM (no installation) | See our product list to order |
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Employee's Collaborator |
Claire Fraser, Dave Redekopp & Barrie Day |
2000 |
Internal |
Strategies to help employees manage "up" |
User-friendly software that allows employees to identify an issue they are having on the worksite and get strategies for effectively dealing with the issue. |
All employees. |
MS-Windows 95/98 software |
See our product list to order. |
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Manager's Collaborator |
Kris Magnusson |
1999 |
Internal |
Strategies for dealing with employee performance problems |
User-friendly software that helps managers diagnose and address performance problems with employees. |
All managers. |
MS-Windows 95/98 software (loads with 2 diskettes) |
See our product list to order. |
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Community Development from the "Inside-Out" |
Barrie Day |
1999 |
Internal |
Community development strategies |
An overview of "inside-out" approaches to community development, with thoughts regarding useful community development strategies. |
Anyone interested in community development. |
Print - booklet |
See our product list to order, or download free from our site. |
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Circuit Coach |
Dave Redekopp, Barrie Day, Wendy Fox, Claire Fraser and Sareena Hopkins |
1999 |
Canadian Career Development Foundation |
Career development training for youth workers |
User-friendly, issues-based training software that teaches youth workers career development interventions to assist with youths' most pressing problems. |
Youth workers. |
MS-Windows 95/98 software |
Currently in use across Canada (see www.thecircuit.org for more info) |
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Employment Equity Career Counselling |
Helen Handcock, Kris Magnusson, Nancy Arthur & Mary Brodhead |
1999 |
Employment Equity Career Counselling Office, Public Service Commission of Canada |
Employment equity, multicultural counselling & career counselling |
A full study guide, reading set and leader's guide for a 40 hour course integrating employment equity principles, multicultural counselling competencies and career counselling processes. |
Employment equity coordinators & counsellors, senior undergraduate students and Master level students |
Print. Soon to be available on CD-ROM |
This is available to all post-secondary institutions free of charge! |
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Blueprint for Life/Work Designs |
Lorraine Haché, Dave Redekopp & Phil Jarvis |
1999 |
National Life/Work Centre & Human Resources Development Canada |
Career development competencies required by Canadians |
A binder of material that describes career development competencies at different levels of development, a description of planning and implementation processes, and appendices with career resources, checklists, portfolio information and much more. |
Any individual responsible for facilitating the career development of clients, either directly or indirectly. |
Print & web. Soon to be available on CD-ROM |
Order from the National Life/Work Centre at www.lifework.ca |
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The Manager as an Everyday Career Coach |
Barrie Day |
1999 |
Services Odette Dupuy |
Coaching processes for managers |
A booklet that accompanies a workshop, addressing the manager's role in employee career development and providing the manager with specific strategies for engaging in career conversations. |
All managers. |
Print - booklet |
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Career Coaching |
Barrie Day |
1999 |
Internal |
Career coaching process |
A manual that describes career coaching, differentiates coaching from counselling, and provides strategies and tools for the coach. |
Career development practitioners |
Print - manual |
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Drive-to-Work Feasibility Study |
Dave Redekopp, Barrie Day & Elsbeth von der Burg |
1999 |
Muttart Foundation |
Business plan for an innovative employability/transportation project |
A report on the feasibility of operating a garage that would (a) make roadworthy used minivans, (b) train social assistance recipients, (c) rent reliable minivans to single mothers and (d) sell used minivan parts. |
Funding agencies for employment/employability projects |
Print - report |
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Interactive Leadership |
Day & Redekopp |
1998 |
Alberta Justice |
Leadership and management |
Manual on leadership, feedback, collaboration, communication and visioning |
Managers and supervisors |
Print - 3 ring binder |
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Linking Career Development & Community Development |
Marnie Robb |
1998 |
Aurora College |
Community development and career development processes |
A course syllabus and outline (with assignments) for a 30 hour course examining the relationship between career and community development, and learning processes for linking the two. |
Career development professionals, economic development officers |
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A participant manual is currently being developed. |
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Labour Market/Work Dynamic Analysis |
Marnie Robb |
1998 |
Aurora College |
Work dynamic |
A participant's guide for a university course on work dynamic information |
Career development specialists |
Print- booklet |
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Maintaining Momentum |
Barrie Day |
1998 |
Concordia University College of AB |
General career development |
Tools and techniques that increase the likelihood of completing short- term goals required to enhance a preferred future |
Career Development Specialists |
Print- booklet |
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News You Can Use |
Various |
1998 |
The Edmonton Sun |
General career development |
Weekly articles on career development thoughts, compiled into a book for public consumption |
Any worker |
Newsprint |
Available in print form as Career Digest (http://www.alis.gov.ab.ca/careershop/) in English and French |
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Perspectives |
Fox, Handcock Redekopp, Day, & Haney |
1998 |
Health Canada |
General career development |
A workbook designed to introduce skills and practices of career building |
Any workers |
Print - Booklet |
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The Leader as Motivator |
Day |
1998 |
RCMP |
Leadership and management |
A text designed to assist RCMP managers/supervisors |
Managers and supervisors |
Print - 3 ring binder |
Must be tailor made |
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Career Management Portfolio |
Day |
1998 |
Various |
General career development |
A collection of handouts aimed at arriving at one's preferred future |
Any worker |
Print - booklet |
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Introduction to Management |
Day & Redekopp |
1997 |
RCMP |
Leadership and management |
A text describing all facets of leadership and management to today's changing workplace |
Managers and supervisors |
Print - 3 ring binder |
Must be tailor made |
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Within Reach: A Career Development Guide for Parents of Children with Developmental Disabilities |
Handcock & Redekopp |
1997 |
Alberta Association for Community Living |
General career development |
Booklet describing "whys" and "hows" of career development so that parents may help their children with developmental disabilities |
Parents of children with developmental disabilities |
Print - booklet |
Available from the Alberta Association for Community Living. The Group has rights to adapt for specific audiences. |
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Feedback: Yours to Give and Receive |
Redekopp |
1997 |
Human Resources Development Canada |
Feedback |
Facilitator's guide with lesson plans and participant's guide for a one day workshop on the provision of feedback |
Any worker |
Print - binder for facilitator's guide; booklet for participants |
An adaptation of Supervision based on Self-Initiation and Self-Analysis |
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Supervision Based on Self-Initiation and Self-Analysis |
D. Redekopp & J.P. Redekopp |
1996 |
RCMP |
Supervisory Skills |
A practical guide for RCMP supervisors and managers who help individuals improve themselves |
Managers |
Print - Booklet |
Must be tailor-made for each organization |
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LearnScape: Comprehensive Learning and Performance System |
LRDG, Marathon Multimedia, Canadian Career Development Foundation, Human Resources Development Canada |
1996, 97, 98, 99 |
Human Resources Development Canada, Alberta Advanced Education and Career Development, Athabasca University, Health Canada |
Learning, career development, professional development |
LearnScape enables users to manage their own learning, helping with career development, needs analysis, learning strategies and the demonstration of learning. |
Any worker |
Software with supporting print materials, including facilitator's guide for workshops |
Must be tailor-made for each organization. "LearnScape Lite," developed for Health Canada, is a less expensive version of LearnScape focussed on self-assessment and learning. |
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Going On Your Own: Consulting Contracting & Self-Employment |
Day & Redekopp |
1996 |
Various |
General career development |
Tools and techniques to help manage your career in today's rapidly changing economy. |
Any worker |
Print - Booklet |
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Passion-Based Hiring |
Redekopp & Day |
1989 |
CareerInFocus Magazine |
Hiring Process |
A guide to the recruitment, selection and retention process from a career developmentalist's perspective |
Managers, supervisors & human resources specialists |
Print - Booklet |
Order as a booklet or download free on this site. |
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Everyday Career Development: Elementary Version-Participant's Guide |
Redekopp, Day & Stechynsky |
1995 |
BC School Districts |
Career Development |
A guidebook aimed at elementary school teachers that infuses career development throughout day-to-day teaching activities |
Elementary school educators |
Print - Booklet |
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Everyday Career Development: Elementary Version - Facilitator's Guide |
Redekopp, Day & Stechynsky |
1995 |
BC School Districts |
Career Development |
The facilitator's guide provides examples, activities, discussions and practice sessions aimed at bringing structure to the Everyday Career Development course |
Facilitators |
Print - Booklet |
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Everyday CareerDevelopment: Secondary Version-Participant's Guide |
Redekopp, Day, Garber-Conrad, Lemon & Fiske |
1994 |
BC School Districts |
Career Development |
A guidebook aimed at secondary school teachers that infuses career development into their day-to-day teaching activities |
Secondary school educators |
Print - Booklet |
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Everyday Career Development: Secondary Version-Facilitator's Guide |
Redekopp & Day |
1994 |
BC School Districts |
Career Development |
The facilitator's guide provides examples, activities, discussions and practice sessions aimed at bringing structure to the Everyday Career Development course |
Facilitators |
Print - Booklet |
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Effective Proposal Development |
Redekopp & Day |
1990 (updated in 1999) |
Internal |
Proposal Writing |
This booklet describes a tested process for writing proposals, provides a structure for doing so, and gives examples as it walks readers through a proposal, step-by-step. |
Almost anybody |
Print- Booklet |
Order as a booklet or download free on this site! |