Gaining Attention – 5 minutes Greet attendees as they arrive. Encourage them to take their seats and plug in and turn on their laptops. Explain that you are going to give everyone a moment to get settled in and that the training will begin in five minutes. As participants arrive, have the first slide of the PowerPoint displayed:
Once everyone is settled, advance to slide 2:
In your own words: • • • •
Introduce yourself. Welcome participants and thank them for their time. Explain that this training will prepare them to work as independent contractors Pass out the handout.
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