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Object-oriented Coding Best Practices Object-oriented Coding Best Practices To outline the best practices for defining and using classes, and determining how best to use inheritance or its alternatives  more...

Problem Solving Digging Deeper Problem Solving: Digging Deeper Norman Vincent Peale, who stressed the need for analyzing a problem at a granular level, once said, 'When a problem comes along, study it until you are completely knowledgeable. Then find that weak spot, break the problem apart, and the rest will be easy.' A fact-based, honest analysis happens at two key steps in the problem-solving process: first when you  more...

Decision Making The Fundamentals ...either is it merely the opportunity to choose between set alternatives. Freedom is, first of all, the chance to formulate the available choices, to argue over them and then the opportunity to choose.' It's been estimated that most human beings make thousands of decisions in the course of an average day, many of which are unconscious decisions. It is important for your personal and professional  more...

Decision Making Tools and Techniques ...od decision, you need to first identify and evaluate your alternatives. Fortunately, a number of tools and techniques are available that can help you to formalize the process of identifying alternatives, carefully evaluating them, and finally making the best decision possible with the information available to you. These tools multiply the power of your most important assets in good decision  more...

Decision Making Making Tough Decisions ... as when you have to weigh very similar or very disparate alternatives then make compromises and trade-offs between them. Another situation is when you have to determine whether to trust logic, intuition, or some combination of the two. This course reviews a number of these decision-making challenges and introduces strategies for dealing effectively with uncertainty, making informed trade-offs  more...

Outlook XP Proficient Expert ...Status - Set Up Remote Mail - Use Remote Mail E-mail Alternatives Send And Receive Faxes - Faxing Overview - Create & Send A Fax - Receive A Fax Instant Messaging - Instant Messaging Overview - Use Instant Messaging The Outlook Newsreader - Newsgroups Overview - Set Up The Newsreader - Read Messages - Other Newsreader Tasks Calendar Share The Calendar Folder -  more...

Facilitative Tools and Formats Offering Options ...ools and Formats: Offering Options Looking for some alternatives to the standard work group format? Need to take a different approach to getting a problem resolved? Want to hold a meeting and no one's in the office? If any of these situations sound familiar, this course will provide you with some choices to meet your needs. In this course, you will explore alternatives to the standard  more...

Negotiation Essentials Planning for Negotiation Negotiation Essentials: Planning for Negotiation It's true that negotiating can sometimes seem a daunting task. But if you're properly prepared, you'll likely reach an outcome that benefits both you and the other party without too much stress. If you've ever gone into a negotiation without preparing, it's likely that you were reactive and unfocused, and you may have ended up with a less than  more...

Lean and Six Sigma ...omplementary methodologies rather than mutually exclusive alternatives. Companies across various industries are striving to become faster and more responsive to customers, achieve near perfect quality, and operate using world-class cost structures. You need both Lean and Six Sigma to achieve these goals. This course explores the relationship between the Lean and Six Sigma approaches and their  more...

Critical Thinking Essentials What is Critical Thinking ...ryday activities require you to seek information, analyze alternatives, assess the alternatives, and reach some conclusion. And all of these processes are part of critical thinking. Thinking plays a powerful role in your life it determines how you feel, what you do, and what you want. Improving the quality of your thinking, then, improves your life helping you to achieve your goals, make better  more...

Herbal Energetics: Learn How Herbs Work Within Your Body ...ative Health goes mainstream the need to understand these alternatives has increased. Natural doesn`t always mean Safe. Just because herbs are natural - you must not automatically assume that they are safe for you. No two people are alike and according to your body?s individual needs some herbs could cause a health problem. In this course you will examine the Basic Concept of Disease, the  more...

Nutritional Herbalism: Learn How Herbs Work Within Your Body ...ative Health goes mainstream the need to understand these alternatives has increased. Natural doesn`t always mean Safe. Just because herbs are natural, you must not automatically assume that they are safe for you. No two people are alike and according to your body`s individual needs some herbs could cause a health problem. In this course we will examine the different actions that herbs take  more...

Mastering RoboHelp Office 2002 ...ps and links; using popup windows and RoboHelp HTML popup alternatives, including text-only popups, expanding text and drop-down text; adding mid-topic jumps and bookmarks; creating buttons, including a Related Topics button; using HTML Help controls; adding graphics; using macros and scripts; creating a Glossary tab in RoboHelp HTML; and adding multimedia. Finishing Up describes using build  more...

Guardianship Decisions for Elderly Loved Ones Course description -- Being designated as a guardian for an elderly or otherwise disabled loved one can be a daunting responsibility. This course will remove some of the apprehension and fear by providing specific directions for determining appropriate care alternatives, alerting you to pitfalls, giving you ideas for maintaining the loved onea ™s quality of life, and enlisting the support of  more...

Entry and Exit Strategies for Savvy Real Estate Investors--Instructor-Led ...sk you to advise various investors as to their investment alternatives. The work you do in these assignments will help prepare you to make more informed decisions when you invest in real estate. Your work for each assignment will be reviewed by a Trump University Certified Instructor. You will receive feedback within two business days of each submission. Enroll in this online course if you:  more...

Entry and Exit Strategies for Savvy Real Estate Investors--Self-Directed A Trump U Course- There`s more than one way to profit in real estate: in fact, there are three basic techniques: amortization, cash flow, and appreciation. This exclusive online course uses cutting edge interactive features to show the ins and outs of proven strategies: from fix-and-flips to condo conversion, from refinancing to trade-ups. Most important, you learn which fits your goals. Students  more...

Leading by Enabling In this course, you'll learn how to enable your employees by providing more choices and fostering competence. You'll understand why offering visible support to your people makes them able to "make the call" when necessary. This course will also assist you in discovering common aspirations, improving your interpersonal skills, communicating your passion, and making your vision tangible. You will  more...

Managerial Decisions and Capital Budgeting Business decisions involve choosing between alternative courses of action and developing formal plans for future action. This course explains several methods of analysis that can help business managers to choose alternatives that offer the highest rate of return on investment or the greatest reduction in costs. In this course, topics such as capital budgeting and managerial decisions provide you  more...

Lawsuits and Negotiations This course discusses the legal process of litigation and other out-of-court negotiations that are used to settle business disputes. In addition, this course treats the decision to sue much like other business decisions and offers criteria that management can use to perform a cost-benefit analysis. It begins by presenting proactive management strategies for discouraging damaging lawsuits and  more...

Designing Cisco Network Service Architectures Part 4 ...y. Identify considerations for designing Layer 2 voice alternatives in an IP telephony solution. Identify considerations for designing bandwidth provisioning in an IP telephony solution. Audience: Learners preparing to take exam Designing Cisco Network Service Architectures ARCH v1.0 (642-871). This CCDP exam is the final step necessary to achieve the status of Cisco Certified  more...

Human Resource Law Management s Role Human Resource Law: Management's Role provides a general overview of law affecting the workplace. These legal issues include wrongful discharge, wage and hour laws, and anti-discrimination statutes. In addition, this program provides ways employers can minimize employee complaints, and methods employers can use to handle, document, and seek legal counsel for claims. Learn To  more...

Succession Planning Successors Plan Evaluation Planning Tools ...ning options. Identify reasons for alternatives to key role replacement. Identify reasons for internal succession. Identify guidelines for assessing your organization a a s bench strength. Identify guidelines for creating an internal promotion policy. Simulation Overview:  more...

Special Design Tools Creative solutions to problems are easily recognizable, after they have been created. But how does one arrive at the solution in the first place? This course examines how TRIZ and axiomatic design have been developed to aid design decision making and related problem solving. It looks at the work of Genrich Altshuller, an engineer born in the former Soviet Union in 1926, who worked in the Soviet  more...