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Moving from Trainer to Performance Consultant ...a step up in your career is an exciting time. Now is your chance to help your clients with their overall abilities, not just a few key skills. The move from being a trainer to becoming a performance consultant can be difficult if you aren t aware of certain strategies and tips. This course will help you identify the steps to gaining the skills you need while building your client base. There  more...

Design a Winning Business Based on Your Idea--Instructor-Led ...rfect at their conception. In order to evaluate an idea?s chance of real success, and to develop an action plan for realizing it, you must do the legwork to analyze and refine it. A scientist working in a laboratory will develop an idea?a hypothesis?about how something works. In order to determine whether or not his idea has merit, he will devise experiments to test the validity of his idea.  more...

Design a Winning Business Based on Your Idea--Self-Directed ...rfect at their conception. In order to evaluate an idea?s chance of real success, and to develop an action plan for realizing it, you must do the legwork to analyze and refine it. A scientist working in a laboratory will develop an idea?a hypothesis?about how something works. In order to determine whether or not his idea has merit, he will devise experiments to test the validity of his idea.  more...

Build a Powerful Marketing Strategy--Instructor-Led ...rsing home residents or life insurance to teenagers. Your chance of succeeding in either case would be pretty low. Now, reverse the scenario and try to sell the footballs to the teenagers and vice versa. Your chances have just increased. You could try increasing them even further through communications. What if you decided to tell the teenagers that using the football would decrease the  more...

Build a Powerful Marketing Strategy--Self-Directed ...rsing home residents or life insurance to teenagers. Your chance of succeeding in either case would be pretty low. Now, reverse the scenario and try to sell the footballs to the teenagers and vice versa. Your chances have just increased. You could try increasing them even further through communications. What if you decided to tell the teenagers that using the football would decrease the  more...

Bartending at Home-Online ...s work all over the United States. Don?t miss out on your chance to be the next bar star! At the end of the course, you will be offered the opportunity to purchase an Official University Certificate for $39, though this is entirely optional. If you choose not to purchase the Official University Certificate, you may select a Letter Certificate in the form of a Word document at no additional  more...

Wordtracker Tutorial - Sneak past your competition with the right keywords! This tutorial will show you how to efficiently and effectively use the Wordtracker keyword search service to identify those keywords and keyword phrases that few websites are indexed for in the search engines. Optimizing your site for these keywords or phrases greatly increases your chance for ranking high in search engine results!  more...

Understanding Your Customer ...cceed. The better you know your customer, the higher your chance for success. In this course, you'll learn about the first major component of the strategic account sales (SAS) approach: research. You'll start by learning about the key areas to research using the SAS approach and where to find business information sources about your client. Next, you'll explore researching your customer's  more...

Get Your Career on the Fast Track Everyone has seen those TV shows from the '50s. The fathers went to work, worked hard, and got ahead. These people were your role models, your guides to succeeding in business. But if that's not happening, you ask yourself, "Why not?" The world is different now. Instead of job security, you need to focus on career security. In this course, you will learn more about today's new business  more...

Doing Business with Independent Contractors Do you know the difference between an "employee" and an "independent contractor "? Many employers don't, and in some cases it has cost their companies millions of dollars in taxes, insurance, overtime, fines and penalties. That's why it's important to understand the standards for judging if a temporary, leased or outsourced worker is really an employee. This course will acquaint you with the law  more...

Models for Managing Technical Professionals Because technical professionals set a high value on autonomy, managing their time and resources can be a difficult task. But, since it's your job to supervise this often-frustrating yet extremely valuable group of employees, you need to figure out the best way to do it. And this "best way" may vary from company to company and from individual to individual. In this course you'll learn a variety of  more...

Developing Customer Satisfaction Surveys ...chance to develop their first survey, they've seen so many that it seems like developing one will be a piece of cake. To an extent, they're right. Developing a GIGO (Garbage In/Garbage Out) survey is a no-brainer. Developing a survey that gets valid, reliable data, however, is both science and art.In this course, you'll learn to use the principles of survey design to develop a customer  more...

The Art of Global Communication ...information? Communication is too important to be left to chance. The subtleties of language, expressions, and gestures all enrich the content of what you are saying. Of course, when you're communicating on a global scale, you need to be sure that what you're saying--and the way you say it--will not cause offense to your cross-cultural audience. In this course, you'll find out more about the  more...

Crafting Deals "A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds." Could Francis Bacon possibly have been wondering about how to make the most out of his dealings with other people when he wrote those words? Do you ever wonder about your own ability to create opportunities for yourself? Think of something that you really wanted in the past. It could be anything--a promotion at your workplace, a new car, or  more...

Preparing a Business Case ...ojects for funding. Without a written business case, your chances of persuading decision makers within your organization to implement your new project idea, instead of a competing project, stand little chance. This course prepares learners interested in the development of effective business cases. You will learn what a business case is and when one is used, what research you need to do before  more...

Leading an Effective Business Meeting ...ings held every day in the United States, there is a good chance that your life is full of meetings. There is a general agreement among business professionals that most meetings are not well run. They often waste your time, drain your energy, seem to have no purpose, and bear few positive results. Are you tired of attending meetings like this? Are you tired of your meetings ending up like this?  more...

Program Planning ...a properly defined plan your projects have a much greater chance of not succeeding. This assumption can also be made for program management; however, with program management, an entire program can fail, which could include several projects. The cost and loss of benefits that are associated with a failed program could be devastating to your organization, making the proper program planning that  more...

A Primer for Ensuring Accountability "You are either part of the solution or part of the problem." That assertion from Eldridge Cleaver is a perspective that you must impart to each and every employee you supervise. There are many effective ways to get them to see this valuable viewpoint. And that's what you'll learn in this course. As a manager you are on the line when things go wrong. This course is designed to enhance your ability  more...

Recognizing a Leader Do you feel that your people can't get along without you? If you're not available, do your people lack direction and therefore, productivity suffers? If you feel that you've been overmanaging and underleading, this course is for you. There is a strong difference between activities and roles of effective managers and those of successful leaders. You'll discover what some of those key differences  more...

Hypothesis Tests for Variances Proportions ANOVA and Chi-Square in Six Sigma ... whether this relationship or difference is due to random chance or if it is a true difference. If it is a real difference, Six Sigma teams like to determine if it has practical significance. The goal of this course is to explore several of the hypothesis tests used in Six Sigma. The course covers the key steps for testing hypotheses for proportions, variances, and paired comparisons with the  more...

Communicating with Power and Confidence Do you want to be an effective and powerful communicator? Do you want to take charge, welcome responsibility and view challenge as an opportunity? In today's workplace, when administrative support professionals talk, supervisors listen. They have been empowered and given many managerial responsibilities. They can now work alongside rather than as subordinates to their managers. They no longer only  more...

Introduction to Hypothesis Testing and Testing for Means in Six Sigma ...ship between two or more samples is real or due to random chance. A variety of tests are used to find statistical evidence to reject or "not to reject" a hypothesis. Once this is accomplished, the Six Sigma team is ready to move forward with identifying, testing, and implementing solutions to address the root causes of failure. This course covers the key hypothesis testing concepts and the  more...

Professional Selling Over the Phone Prospecting ... the questions and scenarios he presents, there is a good chance that he will hire you on as a Sales Associate. Unit 2: Interacting With Prospects (0.5 - 1 hour) . Select the guidelines for working with screeners to reach prospects. Select the guidelines for building business relationships with prospects. Select the  more...