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October 2024 – L&D Course Updates

Featured Course of the Month:   Microsoft Power Automate – Basics (2024)

Learn how to build workflows to automate business processes and tasks across Outlook, SharePoint, and Teams.  Would you like to increase efficiency by automating repetitive tasks? Power Automate can help you do that! In this course, Power Apps expert Vicki Drewa will show you how to use the features of Microsoft Power Automate to make your workflow more efficient. After an overview of Power Automate and its purpose, you’ll explore home page options and different types of flows.Read More »October 2024 – L&D Course Updates

July 2024 – L&D Course Updates

Featured Course of the Month:   AI Business Essentials Part 2: Microsoft Copilot

Use AI effectively in the workplace with Microsoft’s Copilot – Chip Reaves, a Microsoft silver partner and an IT consultant with over 25 years of technology experience, will show you how to navigate and use Copilot. You’ll learn how Copilot can assist you with many tasks like creating documents and emails, researching topics, or analyzing information. Beginning with the basics, you’ll learn how to log in to Copilot, navigate the interface, create prompts, and work with the output. You’ll see a comparison of data security and feature differences between versions of Copilot.Read More »July 2024 – L&D Course Updates

June 2024 – L&D Course Updates

Featured Course of the Month: Mastering Outlook 365 – Advanced (2023)

There is more to Outlook than just email. Learn how to use the advanced features of Microsoft’s powerful productivity tool.

Wondering how to best use Outlook to communicate effectively? You’ll learn how to customize your emails through formatting rules, stationery, and themes. You’ll be able to share information by inserting tables, calendars, and images into your messages and collect feedback by using polls and voting buttons. Additionally, scheduling will be easier as you’ll be able to share calendars, delegate permissions and create calendar groups. And more!Read More »June 2024 – L&D Course Updates

May 2024 – Learning and Development Course Updates

Featured Course of the Month: Excel for Project Management
Manage a Project from Project Charter and Requirements through Task Management and Stakeholder Communication—All Within Excel
Learn to create the deliverables of a Project Management Plan in Excel with worksheets including Project Charter, Requirements, Issues, Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), Risks, and Stakeholder Communication. When all of the information about your project is inside one workbook, you can answer any question, and you’ll always know where to track a new piece of information.
In this course you will learn how to:Read More »May 2024 – Learning and Development Course Updates

March 2024 – L&D Course Updates

Featured Course of the Month: Leading Engaging Zoom Meetings

Maximize your meetings with Zoom

Meeting virtually doesn’t have to be boring talking heads on a screen! If you know how to use the tools Zoom provides, you can lead engaging meetings where everyone can participate. This course takes you through the settings you’ll need to begin and the basics for sharing your screen. You will learn about using whiteboards, annotation, and polls. Then it moves into more complex meeting structures like breakout rooms for small group collaboration and how to manage them. It ends with guidelines to heighten interest, participation and engagement.Read More »March 2024 – L&D Course Updates