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Talent Management Acquiring Talent

...tracting and selecting talented individuals is key to the success of any organization. Once you've defined what the 'right' talent is for your particular area, you need strategies and tactics for attracting, recruiting, and selecting talented people. Talented people are drawn to an organization for numerous reasons, including the organization's image or brand, effective recruitment and
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Talent Management Developing and Engaging Talent

...e those goals. Employee engagement and commitment are key success factors for any organization. This course describes how to begin building employee commitment with an effective onboarding process that creates a positive first impression. It also covers how to create individual development plans that prepare employees for higher levels of responsibility and keep them challenged. In addition,
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Foundations for Business Execution

...siness, even when change is critical to an organization's success? The answer lies in the art of business execution.Business execution is about achieving results. It's about turning ideas into actions and dreams into reality. It's not a process or a formula, but a state of being that will permeate and transform your entire organization. This course will provide you with the basic information
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Motivating Employees

Motivating Employees
Imagine what your organization would be like if you and your colleagues were not motivated. Motivation is what drives people to accomplish things, whether it be small tasks or large undertakings. Without motivation, things simply would not get done. The ability to create an environment that encourages motivation takes both practice and skill as it's not a quality
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Leading with Emotional Intelligence

...e. Emotional intelligence is a more reliable predictor of success than intellect Leaders with a strong mixture of emotional awareness, self-management, and social skills navigate relationships more effectively and are more likely to be successful in their personal and professional lives. This course provides you with an understanding of why emotional intelligence abilities are important as a
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A New Manager and the Company s Future

A New Manager and the Company's Future
Perhaps one of the most exciting and challenging changes that comes with moving into a management role is the need to take a more strategic view of the work you are doing. You need to develop a greater awareness of how your own work, and the work of those in your department, fits with the strategic vision of the company. You will also need to have a
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Strategic Approaches to Risk Management HRCI SPHR

...ety, and security of employees, is essential for business success and of particular concern to HR professionals. This course explains how to apply common occupational health, safety, and security guidelines and programs. It also outlines how security risk analysis can be used to avoid future emergencies. This course prepares HR professionals and management who are preparing for the Human
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Sustaining Improvements Gains from Six Sigma Projects

...ded results, thus contributing to the overall and ongoing success of the organization. This course will explore the importance of utilizing lessons learned from a Six Sigma project, and the role of training and documentation in sustaining support for Six Sigma improvements. Specifically, it will explore the use of a postmortem analysis, guidelines for developing training plans, and
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Forming Project Teams for Six Sigma

...ects throughout an organization is essential to Six Sigma success. Six Sigma teams are vital to improving an organization's existing quality to enhance bottom-line performance while reducing costs. The methods used to form and develop a Six Sigma team will have a dramatic effect on the team's overall performance. Black Belts need to proactively contribute to the effectiveness of Six Sigma teams
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Motivation and Communication in Six Sigma Teams

...tate teams will greatly enhance their chances for project success, which in turn will benefit their organizations. Motivation is one essential component that can optimize a team's focus on accomplishing its assigned goals. By making the teamwork enriching and satisfying to members, leaders can motivate a Six Sigma team with dramatic effects on overall success. Modern motivational theory informs
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Data Collection and Measurement in Six Sigma

...a ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB)
An organization's success depends upon how it delivers on its processes. Before Black Belts can begin to improve an organization's processes, they must measure those processes with the appropriate data. The crucial steps of data collection and measurement precede process improvement in any Six Sigma initiative. Successful data collection starts with
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Tools for Planning and Managing Six Sigma Project Opportunities

...w to apply them effectively, is the key to any endeavor's success. This assertion holds true for process and quality improvement strategies, and Six Sigma and quality improvement teams throughout the world use a set of management and planning tools to analyze and understand a variety of issues.
This course will examine the tools used in Six Sigma to help organizations make decisions and
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Six Sigma and Lean in the Organization

Six Sigma and Lean in the Organization ASQ Six Sigma Green Belt (SSGB)
Six Sigma is a highly disciplined, data-driven improvement program that helps companies focus on eliminating defects in any process and delivering near-perfect products and services. Six Sigma has been globally accepted as a profitable and winning business strategy. More and more companies are embracing Six Sigma in a
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Introduction to Six Sigma

...h's adoption of Six Sigma, and General Electric's ensuing success, greatly contributed to Six Sigma's recognition as a powerful method for business improvement in organizations.
So, what is Six Sigma and why do so many successful organizations attribute their success to it? This course largely deals with answering these questions. The course traces Six Sigma's roots in traditional quality
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Establishing Team Goals and Responsibilities

...rengths that allow them to achieve goals consistently and successfully. In a team setting, those individual strengths can combine to lead the whole team to success, or they can create conflict and tension. To harness individual strengths and personalities, you need solid ground rules for the team. You also need to allocate roles and responsibilities for maximum efficiency. This course outlines
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Effective Team Communication

...d encouraging others to open up are important to a team's success. Effective communication is the fuel that will keep your team going to the finish line. In this course, you'll learn the importance of fostering a team environment that encourages open and supportive communication. You will learn to recognize common verbal barriers that can seriously interfere with team productivity and learn
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Launching a Successful Team

...Successful Team
Leading successful teams is an art, and team leaders can face many challenges when trying to optimize team performance. Whether you're a current team leader or simply someone who would like to develop the skills that would make you a strong candidate, you need to know certain things about how teams function and what it takes to develop a high-performance team. Among the
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Establishing Goals Roles and Guidelines

... team is built is an important factor in determining team success. Leading a team quickly and smoothly into high performance mode requires the groundwork of setting team goals, identifying project tasks and assigning the right people to them, and defining the standards of team behavior to ensure team members work together so that team objectives are met. This course covers techniques for laying
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Developing the Team and its Culture

...inning; keeping together is progress; working together is success. Mr. Ford knew the importance of teamwork. Ask anyone who has worked in a project or team environment, and he will tell you that team dynamics make a huge difference in terms of getting work done and in the whole working environment. A positive, constructive atmosphere can keep team members motivated and productive, while a
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Technology and Implementation Considerations

Technology and Implementation Considerations ITIL ITIL Intermediate Level - Service Capability ITIL® v3 Intermediate: Operational Support & Analysis Exam
Implementing processes and technologies in any organization requires significant planning, analysis and management. Implementing Service Management process capabilities is no different. The method of implementation must be planned,
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Using Emotional Intelligence on the Job

...throughout the organization has become vital to workplace success. Intellectual knowledge is no longer enough; you must also have the interpersonal competence that comes with emotional intelligence. In this course, you'll learn the value of emotions and how they can affect your workplace for better or for worse. You'll gain an understanding of how emotional forces can influence performance and
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Stakeholders and the Communications Management Plan

...critical role that stakeholders play in a project and how successful communications help promote project success. Project managers need to plan out a strategy to ensure that needed information is gathered and produced efficiently. In this course learners will learn how to identify project stakeholders, perform a stakeholder analysis, and analyze communications requirements in the development of
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Estimating and Budgeting Project Costs

...y forecasting the cost of future projects is vital to the success of projects and the survival of any business. Project managers must have the ability to not only identify what work is required at the onset of a project, but precisely forecast how much that work is going to cost to meet the project goal. This course provides an overview of estimating and budgeting project costs in the Project
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Controlling Costs

...ring cost performance can mean the difference between the success and failure of a project. This course provides an overview of the Control Costs process. It introduces the best practices outlined in A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide) - Fourth Edition, published by the Project Management Institute (PMI ). Specifically, the course examines the inputs, tools and
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Planning Project Human Resources

...ting the right team to do the work is critical to project success, it doesn't stop there. Good project managers know how to create the right type of atmosphere for their projects, keep their team members motivated throughout the project, and manage issues and changes that could possibly derail a project team. This course emphasizes the importance of good project human resource management to
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Managing Project Human Resources

...inning; keeping together is progress; working together is success. Mr. Ford knew the importance of teamwork. Ask anyone who has worked in a project environment, and they will tell you that team dynamics can make or break a project. A positive, constructive atmosphere can keep team members motivated and productive, while a negative atmosphere can have the opposite effect. Developing effective
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Planning Project Procurement

Planning Project Procurement PMI Certified Associate in Project Management Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - PMBOK Guide - 4th Edition-Aligned
Projects routinely require materials, consultants, training, products, and equipment along with many other types of goods and services. Project procurement is the process of purchasing products and services necessary to fulfill the
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Quality Assurance and Quality Control

...ion that project quality is essential in ensuring project success; a quality management plan identifies quality requirements and provides all project stakeholders with documented guidelines for delivering a quality product or service. But the question is how do you ensure that the quality management plan will work? How do you know that those guidelines will, if followed, result in a successful
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Create Work Breakdown Structure

...nagement (CAPM) - PMBOK Guide - 4th Edition-Aligned
Successful projects can only happen with the implementation of planning techniques that define project objectives in sufficient detail. Projects can quickly get out of control if the appropriate actions aren't taken initially. A project's work breakdown structure (WBS) provides the foundation for defining work as it relates to the
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Core PMI Values and Ethical Standards

...ly seek to understand cultural diversity, and how to work successfully with multi-national teams. Sensitivity to other groups, their social customs, and their means of doing business is key to success. Often, project managers will need to weigh all competing interests fairly and objectively in order to make the ethical decision that will have the most far-reaching benefits. In this course,
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Working with Difficult People Dealing with Micromanagers

Working with Difficult People: Dealing with Micromanagers
Every office seems to have one a person who seems to need to control every aspect and every detail of any situation or project they're involved with. Whether the motivation comes from a desire to ensure success or simply a need to be the center of attention, micromanagers generally do more harm than good. This course introduces you to
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NFPA 1600 Disaster Emergency Management

...ave been recognized as necessary to continued operational success in both the public and private sectors. Key to this was the development and widespread use of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standard on Disaster/Emergency Management and Business Continuity Programs (NFPA 1600). The NFPA 1600 standard is a description of the basic criteria for a comprehensive program that
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Problem Solving Digging Deeper

...tions to determine the one that has the maximum chance of success. Several tools are used for analysis and evaluation at each of these steps. Examples of tools that help find the root causes of the problem are the cause-and-effect diagram and five-why analysis. Cost-benefit and force-field analysis help in choosing the best solution. This course helps you recognize the value of honest,
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Decision Making The Fundamentals

...sions. It is important for your personal and professional success that you become an effective decision maker. This involves following an established decision-making process and adapting your decision-making style to suit different situations. This course introduces you to the fundamentals of decision making and illustrates techniques to help you become an effective decision maker. The course
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Goals and Setting Goals

Goals and Setting Goals
Most achievements, great or small, begin with an important first step: setting a goal. A clearly defined, attainable goal embodies a vision of what is possible. It's a guide star for those who navigate a course through obstacles to a desired accomplishment. However, the process of setting appropriate goals is often oversimplified or overlooked entirely. A
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Creating a Positive Attitude

...success or failure depends not only on the situation you are in, but how you react to that situation. Your reaction to the situations you encounter is significantly influenced by your attitude. Having a positive attitude involves looking for the best in a situation, being realistic about possibilities and consequences, and having the courage to believe that you can succeed. It isn't always easy
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Business Analysis Introduction to Requirements Analysis

...d and organized in the most appropriate way to ensure the success of a project or initiative. And mapping out what a process or system will look like with requirements in place provides a detailed view for the team to work towards. This course provides an introduction to requirements analysis as prescribed in A Guide to the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK Guide) Version 2.0 by the
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Essential Skills for Professional Telephone Calls

Essential Skills for Professional Telephone Calls
Virtually every single company in the global economy uses the telephone for at least a part of their business. For many organizations, the telephone is the primary form of communication with customers, clients, and colleagues. And with virtual work environments established as a modern business practice, business telephone etiquette is more
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Communication Skills

... Skills
Effective communication is essential to the success of any customer-oriented business. Each customer will have their own style of communication as well as an emotional response to contacting a support center. In order to effectively communicate, the Customer Service Representative (CSR) must understand how to adapt to these different styles and emotions before the customer's
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Incident Management Interactions

Incident Management Interactions ITIL ITIL Intermediate Level - Service Capability ITIL® v3 Intermediate: Operational Support & Analysis Exam
The ability to resolve a problem efficiently is critical for both you and your customers. But what happens when you have dozens, hundreds, or even thousands of customers each contacting you with the same issue? While you may be able to resolve each
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Request Fulfillment Process Interfaces and Challenges

Request Fulfillment Process Interfaces and Challenges ITIL ITIL Intermediate Level - Service Capability ITIL® v3 Intermediate: Operational Support & Analysis Exam
What would you think if you called your Internet provider to get a new password, and they told you it was going to be a week before they could resolve your request? Or even worse, imagine them not being able to do it at all
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Using Surveys to Measure Customer Satisfaction

...ect on how customers view your service in the future. The success of any customer survey is dependent on it precipitating improvements in the areas that cause or have the potential to cause most customer dissatisfaction.The second lesson describes the various survey methods and explains the situations for which each is the most suited. With this knowledge, you will be able to choose the method
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Green Business Implementing Sustainability Strategies

...a sustainability strategy stands a much greater chance of success if the essential players in an organization back it. Implementation of sustainability initiatives varies by organization and by sector, and because no steadfast procedural rules exist, these initiatives must be carefully planned. When implementing sustainability practices, you need to make sure those practices align with
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Green Business Planning Sustainability Strategies

... laid plans, and innovative processes can help facilitate success in achieving sustainability goals. This course outlines a method for assessing how much your organization promotes environmental sustainability in its current practices, showing how to identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and risks in relation to adopting green business sustainability practices. It also explores how
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Building the Coaching Relationship

...e and respectful coaching relationship is integral to the success of your coaching efforts. It lays the groundwork for accomplishing the goals you and your coachee set. This course highlights the importance of a strong coaching relationship. It describes how to establish rapport with your coachee by showing interest, finding common ground, and matching your coachee's demeanor and language. In
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Facilitating Difficult Situations

...eone is deliberately trying to derail your meeting and/or success? What is the best way to clear the air when there is tension? Welcome to the tough stuff in facilitation. In this course you will learn to recognize and deal with the most difficult aspects of facilitating groups. You will explore typical trouble spots, like dealing with side conversations. Discover ways to maintain and channel
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Facilitative Tools and Formats Offering Options

Facilitative Tools 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
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Facilitative Leadership

Facilitative Leadership
Have you worked in this organization? You don't explain what you're doing because people will steal your ideas. It's best just to go along with whatever the majority wants, even if you can see some real problems down the road. No one will take responsibility for the results unless they're good, then everyone takes a share. If you've experienced any of these situations
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Implementing a Mentoring Program for the Organization

Implementing a Mentoring Program for the Organization
Would a mentoring program give your employees the extra edge they need to succeed? In this course, you'll learn about the purposes, advantages, and procedures involved in developing a mentoring program. You'll examine the program coordinator's role and the guidelines that should be in place before the program begins. You'll learn about
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Achieving Success the Help of a Mentor

...Success: the Help of a Mentor
Perhaps you want to ask an expert in your field or organization to mentor you. Maybe a manager has offered to guide you up the organization ladder. Or perhaps you're participating in an organizationwide mentoring program. Whatever the case, you'll want to make the most of having a mentor in your corner.
In "Achieving Success: the Help of a Mentor,"
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You and Your Boss

... one has more influence over your immediate and long-term success than the person to whom you report. Not only will you find enjoyment and reward in your current position, but you want your boss to be a source of support when the day comes that you are ready to move ahead with your career. This course teaches strategies for building a strong professional relationship with your boss. It explains
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Negotiation Essentials Avoiding Pitfalls in Negotiation

...rough pressure and problems can lead to breakthroughs and success. Negotiations commonly fail because poor approaches and tactical blunders create additional stumbling blocks to overcome. Negotiators need to be aware of the kinds of actions or attitudes that can hinder the achievement of an agreement. But they also need to understand tactics the other side may use to create a negotiating
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Avoiding Time Stealers

...ewable resource how effectively you use it will determine success in both your career and personal life. The greatest squanders of this valuable commodity are time stealers that multitude of annoyances, trivial tasks, and administrative duties that can easily consume your days. Moreover, you may find that some of your own behaviors affect how well you manage time. For example, you may be a
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Risk Basics

...s management revolution, risk is an inherent factor. Your success depends upon an ability to understand and operate in a mine field where opportunities abound, but disaster could strike at any moment. Avoiding disaster is no longer left to luck, but is carefully controlled through risk management. The information presented in this course on risk and hedging techniques are vital survival tools
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Identifying Project Risk

...ment (CAPM) - PMBOK Guide - 4th Edition-Aligned
The success of every project relies on a thorough investigation into all potential risks that face the project throughout its life cycle since every project involves some degree of risk. The rewards of investigating potential project risks always outweigh the time investment made in doing so; therefore, no project manager should overlook
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Approaches to Risk Management

Approaches to Risk Management
Whether you are investing in stocks, deciding what to eat, hiring an assistant, or merging corporate divisions, you're making decisions based on evaluating risks and benefits. When you need to make a difficult business decision, knowing the numbers can provide a clearer picture of your upside and downside. As an executive in today's explosive business world,
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Decisions and Risk

...success as an organizational leader depends on your ability to make decisions. Even though you may have extensive experience making tough business choices, a constantly changing business environment demands relentless skill improvement. This course sheds light on the decision-making process by moving from practical methodologies to decision-making intelligence. Build both quality and commitment
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Strategic Planning and Risk Management

Strategic Planning and Risk Management
Understanding how to excel in a climate of risk using strategic planning is crucial in today's business environment. This course will help you analyze where your business is going and how it should get there. This will help you successfully navigate the dangers inherent in risk taking. Minimizing your risk through strategic planning is planning for your
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Initiating Outbound Sales Calls

...ing how to initiate an inside sales call is a key to your success. In this course, you will learn the strategies for dealing with voice mail and call screeners and for making a successful initial contact with a customer. You will also learn the four profile types and strategies for creating account profiles. In this course, you will learn how to assess a sales opportunity, the four factors used
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Communicating Effectively with Project Stakeholders Simulation

...oject management is essential, it is not enough to ensure success. The Communicating Effectively with Project Stakeholders Simulation is designed to provide opportunities to practice the communication skills required to effectively manage project stakeholders. This simulation comprises three scenarios and is based on the following two SkillSoft courses: Stakeholders and the Communications
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Using Business Tools to Manage Sales Teams

...sales managers, you've probably asked yourself, "How do I successfully and effectively manage the business aspect of my responsibilities?" This course will help you answer that question by providing you with effective business tools. The course includes the basics of the M3 management mode model, a tool that you can use to dramatically increase your success in leading the individual members of
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Communicating in Sales Teams

...e that communication plays in disbursing information? The success of organizations in today's business climate depends on the fast, efficient dissemination of information, and that can only come about through effective communication. This fact is true at the corporate level, at the sales level, and indeed at every level of the company. At a time when rapid change is now the norm, employees need
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Sales Communications Foundations

...ting the supporting facts that will lead to greater sales success. "Sales Communications Foundations" will help you to understand the fundamentals of interpersonal communications. More importantly, it will help you to understand how these foundations of interpersonal communications impact your sales communications. This course will also provide you with communications strategies that will help
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Telesales Communications

... learn how to use the telephone to achieve personal sales success. You will be given techniques that will guide your actions. You will be given strategies that will help you compensate for the telephone's lack of nonverbal cues. Since part of telephone communication requires listening, you'll be asked in this course to listen for various verbal cues. For this reason, certain sections of this
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Sales Manufacturing TM Sales Production

... in sales together into a comprehensible system for sales success. The Sales Manufacturing(TM) model represents the framework for building sales processes rooted in the proven best practices of the sales profession. The Sales Manufacturing(TM) machine challenges you to view your business from a holistic perspective and to build the sales machine that best fits your specific business, in a way
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Sales Math 101 Developing a Sales Plan for Success

...Success
Bernard Berenson, the prominent American art critic, said, "I would, I could stand on a busy corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wasted hours." Would you like to recapture your wasted hours? Unfortunately that is impossible, but you can make the most of the hours in your day with the help of this course. Sales Math 101: Developing a Sales Plan for Success is
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Introduction to Program Management

...d knowledge a program manager must possess in order to be successful in this role. This course provides an introduction to program management and the roles and responsibilities required of the program manager. Specifically, learners will be introduced to the importance of program management and the value of a program manager to the success of an organization; the differences between project,
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Professional Selling in the Knowledge Economy

Professional Selling in the Knowledge Economy
Since the beginning of time, wealth and power have been associated with control of the dominant form of capital supporting the economy. With the dawn of the Agricultural Age thousands of years ago, wealth and power became associated with the control of land. Those who controlled the most fertile or strategically defensible lands dominated the
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Prepare for Success

...Success
The success of any executive-level sale is founded on the preparation that is completed before contact is made. Identifying what is likely to be required, and having that planned or in place in advance of the sale, are marks of a true professional. Based on practical methods and techniques, this course takes you through the initial stage of an executive-level sale, and shows how
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Strategic Planning

Strategic Planning
Selling high-value contracts is fiercely competitive, with buyers setting stringent criteria by which to judge prospective key suppliers. Success at this level requires knowledge of these criteria and an awareness of what will be required to ensure that your proposition is viewed most favorably. Using "stripped down" project management techniques, this course outlines the
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Understanding Your Customer

...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 business and key
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ITIL reg V3 Overview Creating a Service Culture

...ity to meet customer demands and further develop business success? This course provides an introduction to ITIL V3, and covers the ITIL V3 fundamentals. Specifically, what ITIL V3 is, the history of ITIL V3, the benefits of ITIL V3, and the importance of aligning IT with business. This course also introduces key aspects of implementing ITIL V3 in your organization, including the importance of a
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Working with Your Customer s Key Players

... customer relationships are essential for long-term sales success. In this course, you'll learn about the second major component of the Strategic Account Sales (SAS) approach--communication. You'll start by learning about developing coach relationships in your target account. A vital part of your sales effectiveness depends on finding contacts at target accounts that can become part of an
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ITIL reg V3 Overview Introduction to the ITIL reg V3 Framework

...me fashion. A planned structure is essential for ensuring success in managing IT functions in any organization. This course provides an introduction to the ITIL V3 Framework. Specifically, this course introduces the ITIL V3 Service Life Cycle and the five phases within the life cycle. The course covers an overview of Service Strategy, Service Design, Service Transition, Service Operation, and
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Problem Management Process Interfaces Challenges

...your organization is ready to handle and resolve problems successfully. And the ability to know what information is important and how to use that information to analyze how well your Problem Management process is performing can mean the difference between success and failure in your Problem Management efforts. This course details the components of Problem Management, including triggers such as
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Understanding Your Target Customer s Business

...etter you know your customer, the better your chances for success. In this course, you'll learn about the first major component of the territorial account sales (TAS) approach--research. You'll gain an understanding of the benefits of good research and how to gather information from public sources, as well as how to gain an insiders view. You'll then explore the five TAS search elements and how
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Introduction to Access Management

Introduction to Access Management ITIL ITIL Intermediate Level - Service Capability ITIL® v3 Intermediate: Operational Support & Analysis Exam
You probably wouldn't leave the keys to your car, house, or office lying around for anyone to grab and use as they please. The same attention you give to protecting your physical valuables should be considered when protecting the confidentiality,
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Developing and Deploying Strategic Plans

...ence Manager of Quality / Organizational Excellence
Successful organizations are founded on effectively developing and deploying strategic plans. Organizations must identify their primary goals and objectives based on their mission and vision statements. Other success factors include understanding market forces, internal strengths and weaknesses, stakeholders, relevant technology, and
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Sustaining Organizational Change

...do you engage, excite, and support the biggest driver for success in your organization - your people? How do you manage your people after organizational change so that, as a team, they support and maintain the benefits of change initiatives? This course covers methods for building and cultivating a culture that effectively sustains organizational change. Specifically, this course introduces
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Business Ethics Simulation

...actors. The new nailer is enjoying quite a bit of initial success. Word of mouth has been great, users are extremely pleased with the product, and the nailer promises to be a star in G&B's overall tool offering, barring unforeseen complications. In this simulation, you will test your ability to promote ethical behavior and to balance this behavior with social responsibility and the company's
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Moving Into a Management Role Simulation

Moving Into a Management Role: Simulation
You work for The Electric Car Company. Recently your boss, Sonya Black, promoted you to Marketing Manager. Your main focus is now on managing the activities of others. You\'ll initially find that some of your coworkers\' expectations of you have changed. Some of your former colleagues will have trouble accepting your promotion, and you will need to
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Managerial Skills and Abilities

...ce
Quality management is an important factor in the success of today's organizations. Leading organizational thinkers have gone to the extent of saying that quality in an organization is determined by the quality of its management. In order to bring quality and excellence to an organization, managers need certain skills, tools, and abilities in all their functions. These skills and
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Communication Skills and Project Management

...y to effectively communicate with people. The capacity to successfully communicate in today's global economy is a pivotal element to the success of any organization. Managers need to be aware of emerging technologies and how these affect international communication. To meet an improvement project's specified goals and objectives, a manager must also effectively plan, estimate, and monitor the
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Quality Systems Models and Theories

...f an effective quality system is a vital component of the success of any organization. Personnel at all levels in an organization must be aware of the quality mission, plan, and methodology it employs. A quality mission and plan that is well developed and properly implemented must be aligned to the corporate mission and vision statements and the strategic plan in order to be effective. As an
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Problem-Solving and Process Management Tools

...uses of problems, an important step toward removing them. Success in ensuring quality and organizational excellence depends on how effectively managers apply these tools to solve quality and process-related problems.
This course explores basic problem-solving and process management tools used for identifying, analyzing, and solving quality and process-related problems. The course is
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Measurement Assessment and Metrics

...of its effectiveness? Is your new process trending toward success or failure? These are questions that should be on the mind of every manager. An effective manager is continuously gathering, monitoring, and analyzing information as it relates to organizational performance.
This course explores data analysis techniques used to detect trends of projects and processes. It describes key
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Supply Chain Management

...relationship with a supplier can play a vital role in the success of organizations, providing a competitive advantage in today's aggressive global marketplace. Without sound performance measurement and communication strategies, the relationship between you and your supplier can quickly deteriorate.
This course explores many aspects of the organization-supplier relationship, including
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Six Sigma Projects and the Black Belt Role

...ovement approach is better suited to meeting their needs. Success of these improvement projects largely depends upon the Six Sigma teams that understand the project goals. Six Sigma Black Belts lead these teams and must have the qualities and qualifications required to deliver the expected results. This course deals with the key considerations around the selection of kaizen and Six Sigma
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Six Sigma Leadership and Change Management

... an organization play the most critical role in Six Sigma success. These leaders affect the deployment of Six Sigma in terms of providing resources, removing roadblocks, managing change, and communicating Six Sigma vision to all organizational members. Though Black Belts are not necessarily a part of the enterprise leadership, knowledge about leadership roles and perspectives helps Black Belts
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Critical Requirements and Benchmarking for Six Sigma

...g for Six Sigma ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB)
The success of Six Sigma deployment in an organization largely depends on the success of individual Six Sigma projects. Organizational stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, and employees, have a strong influence on the implementation of Six Sigma projects. In turn, these projects impact the organizational stakeholders by throwing
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Business Performance and Financial Measures in Six Sigma

... key performance indicators (KPIs) to find their critical success factors and use them to measure progress toward organizational goals. It also explores the varied and sometimes unexpected effects of customer loyalty on business success. Turning to purely financial measures of success, this course explores how these financial measures are crucial in determining whether the potential returns of
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Thinking Strategically

Thinking Strategically
As business success becomes more difficult to achieve, companies are discovering the importance of strategic thinking. Being lean and mean and process efficient is no good if you don't have the correct business strategy. But what is strategic thinking and what does it look like in the context of your business? This course is focused on discovering and using the key
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The Imperatives of Innovation and Leadership in Strategy

The Imperatives of Innovation and Leadership in Strategy
This course is designed for individuals aspiring to become strategically focused in their business operations and to innovate and lead change in their organizations. As organizations strive to keep abreast of a fast-changing business environment, the need for innovation increases. While some companies focus on incremental and
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Using Lean for Perfection and Quality

Using Lean for Perfection and Quality
Lean methodology comprises a powerful set of tools designed to optimize perfection and quality in a manufacturing or service organization. 5S is a tool for organizing and creating a productive work environment. Hoshin Kanri deals with strategic direction and management to ensure creation of value in products and processes. Jidoka helps identify and solve
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Receiving Feedback and Criticism

... getting your emotions involved is an essential skill for success in the business world. People in an organization need to be able to receive corrective feedback effectively, whether from someone in authority, a direct report, or a peer. Doing so allows you to better understand your colleagues' concerns, calm potentially heated exchanges, and solve issues efficiently. This course starts by
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Customer-Focused Management

... customers have more choices than ever before. To achieve success, it is vital for enterprises to accurately identify the wants, needs, and expectations of their customers.
This course explores the relationship between the treatment of internal customers and the impact on external customers. It examines techniques used to identify and segment external customers, while anticipating
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Professional Networking Essentials Finding Opportunities to Make Connections

...s of professional networking is a major asset and key for success. Networking is all about people and making beneficial connections that will help you build a stable and fulfilling career. Unleashing the power of a network isn't something to be taken lightly. Poor networking skills and lack of etiquette can create roadblocks for you. However, with the right approach and techniques, the impact
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Communication Strategies for the Remote Employee

...ot only important, but are the very key to telecommuters' success and their ability to move forward in their careers. This course provides you with an understanding of the importance of communication skills when working as a telecommuter and also covers how career advancement can be achieved while working in a remote environment. You will be introduced to key strategies that should be used for
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Motivating and Optimizing Performance

Motivating and Optimizing Performance
As teams mature, they're able to perform more independently. Accordingly, team leaders must shift their role to one of maintaining motivation and optimizing team member performance. This ensures that their teams continue to perform at peak levels. The early stages of team development are about establishing the purpose of the team and its key goals, but
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Fostering Effective Communication and Collaboration

...mmon focus is not always enough to help your team achieve success. You must ensure that team members can communicate with you and with one another, and that they will work as a team rather than as individuals. This course outlines the importance and benefits of promoting team communication and collaboration. It covers techniques for encouraging effective communication by employing a favorable
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The Voice of Leadership Effective Leadership Communication Strategies

The Voice of Leadership: Effective Leadership Communication Strategies
How effectively leaders accomplish the objectives of sharing vision and plans, delegating, coaching, and motivating people depends on how well they can adapt their leadership communication style to suit the situation. Leaders who adopt a complementary style that helps communicate their objective increase productivity,
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Essential Skills for Admin Support Professionals--Simulation

...administrative support professional risks both his or her success and the success of his or her boss. The simulation Essential Skills for Administrative Support Professionals is designed to provide participants with the opportunity to practice administrative support skills in a secure, virtual environment before facing the challenge of an actual, real-world scenario. Over the course of the
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Operations Management Product Service Management

...tions aspects of product management are very vital to the success of new and existing products and services. Every organization conducts product management activities, whether knowingly or unknowingly, that integrate operations, marketing, and sales functions to deliver desired products and services to customers. This course provides a broad overview of the product and service management
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Operations Management and the Organization

...with the overall organizational business strategy for its success. This course intends to help learners gain a basic understanding of the key concepts, functions, and goals of operations management in the services and manufacturing sectors. It introduces key functions that are part of operations in every organization and decisions associated with them. This course also walks you through some
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First Time Manager Understanding a Manager s Role

First Time Manager: Understanding a Manager's Role
Most new managers don't realize how much their new role differs from that of an individual contributor. Often, they have misconceptions about what managing entails, and they may be surprised to learn that the skills and methods required for success as an individual contributor and those needed for success as a manager are very different.
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Administrative Professionals Representing Your Boss

...ional light is essential to both your own and your boss's success. This course covers the skills you need to be successful as an administrative professional, including communication skills, organizing and managing skills, problem-solving skills, and basic office skills. It also describes strategies for anticipating your boss's needs, for making your boss look good, and for keeping your boss
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Information Security Program Development Metrics Implementation

...the elements necessary for implementing and measuring the success of an information security program, assuming you have created a sound strategy and the resources necessary for program implementation are in place. This course looks at policy and standards compliance, training and education, controls, life cycle integration, monitoring and communication, and the documentation that should be done
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Communications Skills

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Effective communication is essential to the success of any customer-oriented business. Each customer will have their own style of communication as well as an emotional response to contacting a support center. In order to effectively communicate, the Customer Service Representative (CSR) must understand how to adapt to these different styles and emotions before the customer's
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Brand Management for Social Media Wireless Technologies

Brand Management for Social Media & Wireless Technologies
The brand tenets of the past (notably control and predictability) are no longer valid. Ever-increasing consumer power, driven by social media and other web-based and wireless technologies, is having a significant impact on brand effectiveness and brand staying power. Consumers are now key drivers for corporate brand strategy. Brand
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First Steps for Turning Around a Performance Problem

...e problems can develop into larger issues that affect the success of the whole organization. Understanding how to broach the subject of performance with employees enables you to keep the discussion focused on the real issues and required expectations. When you know how to implement corrective measures both at the situational level and the employee level, you can turn performance problems around
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Information Security Governance Developing an Action Plan

Information Security Governance: Developing an Action Plan ISACA Certified Information Security Manager Certified Information Security Manager®
In order for information security governance to succeed, there must be an action plan put into place to lay the groundwork for success. This course examines the assets, departments, resources, and people that play a role in bringing an action
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Sales Team Management Simulation

...aurants nationwide. Management has found a high degree of success with its sales force by employing a team approach, and you, a longtime employee of the company, are well versed in the business model, leading your team from one sales victory to the next. But with each success comes greater customer demand, and Upper Crust must expand its sales force to keep abreast of the competition. Further,
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IT Strategy Essentials Creating an IT Strategy Plan

IT Strategy Essentials: Creating an IT Strategy Plan
Once you've identified the value IT brings to your organization and determined the level of alignment between the IT Department and business strategies, it's time to create an IT strategy plan. The plan provides a roadmap of the IT initiatives that create business value and align with business objectives. This course describes steps in
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IT Strategy Essentials Implementing an IT Strategy

IT Strategy Essentials: Implementing an IT Strategy
After your IT strategy plan is complete, you can start implementing it. But first you need to get buy-in from various stakeholders so that the work that's required to carry out the IT strategic initiatives can move forward smoothly. It's important, therefore, to communicate the plan to the stakeholders and get their feedback. When this is
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The Value of Peer Relationships

...y a key role in determining individual and organizational success. Because of this, they are an important influence on strategic decision making. The bond between peers is the most basic relationship element in any organization, and it can stunt efforts for success or stimulate efforts that flourish. The unique character of each relationship in an organization may influence the entire group.
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Developing Strategic Peer Relationships in Your Organization

...ultivating relationships with your work peers can lead to success for you as an individual and for your organization as a whole. Developing a supportive peer network can provide you with access to a wide variety of expertise and institutional knowledge and it enables you to leverage other people's networks. Because every workplace has its own dynamic, you need to develop a better awareness of
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Forming Peer Relationships Alliances at Work

...thy network of peers you trust plays a major role in your success at work. Cultivating these relationships is an important responsibility and it requires awareness, skills, and technique. Establishing a network of mutually supportive peers requires more than an appearance at a social event your organization sponsors. It's an ongoing exercise in demonstrating social skills and an interest in the
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Campus to Corporate Developing a Professional Image

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Projecting a professional image is vital to career success. Knowing how to dress is part of it, but there's much more. It's about demonstrating your best qualities through the attitude you bring to your work. And it's about respecting yourself, your job, your organization, and your coworkers. This course explains how you can show professionalism by your appearance and by following rules
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Creating Maintaining a Positive Work Environment

... environment. This is key to any organization's long-term success, no matter how many employees you have. It's leaders who foster the work atmosphere; they're responsible for conducting things in a way that helps raise people's spirits. Leaders can also help counteract a negative environment, and create a positive one by communicating honestly, respecting and supporting others, and maintaining
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Key Strategies for Managing Cross Functional Teams

Key Strategies for Managing Cross Functional Teams
Managing cross-functional teams can be challenging because you have to unite individuals from different departments and different levels of the organization around a common goal. Each phase of a cross-functional team's development has associated risks, and steering the team through these phases requires special leadership characteristics and
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The Fundamentals of Globalization Analyzing the Global Environment

The Fundamentals of Globalization: Analyzing the Global Environment
A global organization needs to be sensitive to the environmental factors that shape national and global markets. Awareness of conditions at national and global levels enables managers to respond appropriately to the constantly changing social, political, economic, and technological forces they will have to navigate.
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Moving from an Operational Manager to a Strategic Thinker Simulation

...ectiveness is no longer considered a guaranteed avenue to success. Growth requires greater strategy. Strategy requires new modes of thought. To this end, many organizations are changing how they manage their people and how they position their products. Having recognized the need for transformation, their leaders are increasingly turning to strategic thinking to complement their operational
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SAP Supplier Relationship Management

...lves collaboration with suppliers that are crucial to the success of an enterprise. The goal of SRM is to maximize the value of the collaborative relationships with suppliers. SAP SRM represents a strategic approach to procurement and supply that is tightly integrated with other components of the SAP Business Suite. This course provides an overview of the concept of SRM and leads into detailed
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IT Project Management Essentials Introduction to IT Project Mgmt

...nt Essentials: Introduction to IT Project Mgmt.
The successful delivery of information technology (IT) projects requires managers to adapt project management processes and tools to account for the specific characteristics of the IT environment. By applying these processes and tools in a way that suits the project type and complexity, managers can significantly improve project success
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Strategic Sales Planning

Strategic Sales Planning
Who are your target customers? What value propositions are you offering them and why? How do you plan effectively in order to maximize revenues and develop strong customer relationships? The use of strategic sales planning is one way to answer these important questions. Defining and developing an effective sales strategy is an essential part of any sales function and
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Developing Strong Customer Relationships

...g customer relationships is essential for sustained sales success. Understanding your customers' needs and what they value is arguably the most important aspect of successfully developing and nurturing these relationships. Building customer relationships, however, is not a simple task it requires strong communication skills and an in-depth knowledge about how your customers operate, their
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Building Trust

Building Trust
The importance of being able to count on your colleagues when it matters most cannot be overstated. Trusting relationships truly are the foundations for productive and enjoyable workplaces. Trust helps improve communication and productivity by giving you and your colleagues the confidence to express and resolve problems. This in turn allows you to focus and collaborate more
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Developing a Code of Ethical Conduct

...re essential qualities for both personal and professional success. Following a personal code of ethics is a good way to apply ethical principles and to ensure your reputation and integrity in the workplace are uncompromised. Many companies provide their employees with a formal code of conduct, but you can also develop your own code by clarifying your ethical principles and applying guidelines
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Preparing to Communicate Effectively at the C Level

Preparing to Communicate Effectively at the "C" Level
Does your job require you to communicate mission-critical data with senior executives? Perhaps you have opportunities to influence executive decision-making, but don't know how best to deliver your message. In order to make the most of your communication with the "C" level, you need to be prepared. This course helps you shape and clarify
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HR as Business Partner Linking HR Functions with Organizational Goals

...zation's strategic goals. An organization can measure its success only if its end goals are well defined. To define these goals, you must understand your organization and its needs. You can then mobilize the leadership and organizational capabilities to achieve the final result, and ensure all processes are aligned with these goals. This course examines the core functions of HR and demonstrates
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HR as Business Partner Managing Talent for Organizational Success

...R as Business Partner: Managing Talent for Organizational Success
An organization's talent is the key to its success, and HR is perfectly positioned to contribute to that success by optimizing the workforce and engaging employees to use their knowledge, skills, and abilities to support the organization's goals and objectives. This course covers ways in which transformational HR can direct
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HR as Business Partner Using Metrics Designing Strategic Initiatives

... strategic planning process, HR can help drive the future success of the company because, ultimately, all business objectives are met by the organization's people. By collecting data on meaningful outcomes, HR can steer the organization in the right direction, and design initiatives that directly serve the business strategy. This course explores how HR can improve its strategic value by
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Negotiation Skills for Sales Professionals Preparing to Negotiate

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Effective sales negotiation skills are essential for any successful sales professional. However, being able to maximize the value of your proposal for both you and your customer isn't an easy task. This course provides direction on how to use a strategic negotiation process to strike effective, long-lasting, and profitable sales agreements with your customers. It focuses on the preparation
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Managing Effective Business Meetings

...ess, presenting best practices that will help you realize success as you fulfill your responsibilities as a meeting leader. It will show you how to open the meeting with a positive tone and facilitate the work of the group using the right approach to decision making. It will explore how to encourage full participation while keeping your agenda moving and discussions on track with effective
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Basic Business Math Using Whole Numbers Decimals

Basic Business Math: Using Whole Numbers & Decimals
An understanding of basic mathematical principles is important for any businessperson. Math skills enable you to figure out resource requirements, estimate costs, work out average time spent on different activities, and calculate commission earnings. The ability to analyze and comprehend numbers is a vital skill for personal, as well as
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ITIL reg 2011 Edition Overview Creating a Service Culture

...ity to meet customer demands and further develop business success? This course provides an introduction to ITIL , and covers the ITIL fundamentals. Specifically, what ITIL is, the history of ITIL , the benefits of ITIL , and the importance of aligning IT with business. This course also introduces key aspects of implementing ITIL in your organization, including the importance of a service
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ITIL reg 2011 Edition Overview Introduction to the ITIL reg Framework

...me fashion. A planned structure is essential for ensuring success in managing IT functions in any organization. This course provides an introduction to the ITIL Framework. Specifically, this course introduces the ITIL Service Life Cycle and the five stages within the life cycle. The course covers an overview of Service Strategy, Service Design, Service Transition, Service Operation, and
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School Time Phonics Program


A four-disk CD-ROM phonics-based learning environment for mastering the basic letter-sound associations in the English language.
The School Time Phonics Program is a four-disk CD-ROM phonics-based reading program designed by reading specialists to provide an interactive, multisensory learning environment for mastering the basic letter-sound associations in the English language. This comprehensive
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School Time Phonics Program
Getting Organized Is a Breeze


Learn the organizational tips, tools, systems and techniques that will help you experience greater freedom, control, success and peace of mind.
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Writing Web Content (Master Class)-Self Directed


...this course will help you get your prose in shape for Web success. If you are already writing content for the Web, you will get immediate help with common challenges. If you are thinking about writing for the Web, you?ll learn a new approach to style, and, along the way, you?ll create good samples for a portfolio, for job hunting. With each module, you get detailed guidelines. Each guideline
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Nutritional Herbalism: Learn How Herbs Work Within Your Body


This course will help you understand Herbal Energetics
Designed for the beginning herbalist, this course will help you understand "Herbal Energetics" - Why and How to use Herbs. As Alternative 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
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Proven success in building an E-business


Before you invest, learn the essentials of running an on-line business and avoid getting ripped off!
This is an intense course designed to teach you the basics of building your own Internet business. If you think putting up a web site is all you need to do, you are DEAD WRONG! By taking this course you will learn how to control all of the costs associated with starting an Internet business
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Self directed tutorial-Teach Yourself Search Engine Training Strategies in 7 Days


Spearhead your site in the top 10 rankings on the major search engines and keep it there.
To be competitive on the Internet, your site must place in the top 30 with search engines and directories. They are the one way that prospects can find your site, so do not underestimate what good positioning in the search engines can do for you.
It has been estimated that up to 80 percent of all website
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Preparing for the Praxis II Subject Assessments



This course is designed to prepare you for The Praxis II Subject Assessments by concentrating on three keys to success: understanding the exams, preparing for the exams, and developing a Praxis State of Mind. Students learn to read test questions critically, prepare targeted study plans, and get tips that will improve their chances of passing.
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Becoming an Effective Team Member



...success is the effort of each individual team member. As just one component of your team, it is up to you to do the best that you can for the team in order for it to achieve its goals and objectives. In this course, you will learn Tips and Key Points for developing a team-oriented attitude and learning to work with your teammates. You will soon see better team results as you develop
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Coaching and Counseling



Course description -- It would be na ve to think that all employees have the skills necessary to succeed without even being taught what these skills are. In addition, many people may have personal concerns that hinder work performance. By learning how to effectively coach and counsel, you can help your employees ease personal burdens and train them in the skills they need to be better employees.
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Creating an Effective Sales Team



...p is the most important element of a sales forcea s success, and it has some unique challenges. In this course, a sales force leader will learn how to get a sales team organized, motivated, and focused on results. There are suggestions and tools for creating a cohesive team, developing a high level of commitment to goals, and coaching sales professionals for improved performance.
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How To Master Personal Career



...success is a function of personal skills that relate to professional activities, such as interviewing for a new job, balancing work and family, and managing stress. The 10 courses in this bundle develop personal competencies that will support your employees' career aspirations and enhance their effectiveness in their private lives. IMPORTANT NOTE: INTERNET EXPLORER (IE) BROWSER REQUIRED - can't
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Motivating Employees



...ated and dedicated workforce is the formula for long-term success. This course gives practical suggestions for identifying group and individual motivating factors and mobilizing them to energize employees. There are tools, techniques, and methods for revitalizing the workplace and encouraging initiative in each person in order to move everyone forward. IMPORTANT NOTE: INTERNET EXPLORER (IE)
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Succeeding as a Supervisor



...pervisor is a critical player in an organizationa s success. Here is where the most valuable resources, particularly the workforce, are either maximized or wasted. This course details the most important elements of successful supervision, with attention to both people and organizational skills. There are tools and techniques for making the most of the talents of the work group, personal
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Building Self Confidence For Women



Learn to free yourself from doubt and enjoy all life has to offer.
Whether you feel shy, have fears giving presentations or lack the success you want in life it could be your self-confidence that needs a boost. With a belief in yourself and your abilities overcoming obstacles is enhanced. ?If you think you can you can, and if you think you can?t you can?t.? Highly recommend 1 to 2 online chats
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The Power of being Different


...ty of being different as a powerful tool toward achieving success.
Designed for all types of businesses, including individual entrepreneurs, small business owners, as well as those who want to improve their personal leadership in day-to-day operations, this course provides guidelines toward a changed perception of how to achieve success. Coursework focuses on increasing the insight of course
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Pharmacy Technician National Certification Exam Preparation Course


...ng fully prepared for this exam! Improve your chances for success with the National Certification On-Line Review Course. The Certification Review Course will thoroughly prepare you for the challenges of the National Certification Exam. The Certification Exam tests over many different areas of Pharmacy, so if you have never worked in a hospital, or have only worked in retail, we will prepare you
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Starting A Business?: How To Develop An Effective Business Plan



...utorial you`ll gain new and invaluable insights into it`s success factors and strategic `drivers.`. All companies should have a business plan. A well researched, analyzed and written Business Plan can be used by your company to: 1) secure resources and/or investment funding, 2) provide a `road map` that guides all company activity, 3) integrate the activities of all functional departments
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Boost Your Self-Confidence And Enjoy Selling Success



...tand how to improve your attitude and set goals.
Selling success is part product and industry knowledge, part people and communication skills and part attitude and perspective. Strengthen your self-image, set and achieve goals that reach your company`s and your own expectations and reinforce your self-motivation to take control of what you can to reach your goals. Understand the importance of
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Beyond Grant Writing and Approaching Viable Funding Sources with Success


...a funded grant and a granting organization`s criteria for success.
This self-directed course will guide the participant through the process of finding, applying and successfully engaging grant funding sources. The five (5) week course will start with the elements that lead to successful funding and include case studies of successful grant applications. A measure of success checklist will be
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The Art of Professional Telephone Communication



Turn your telephone calls into a selling advantage
Business and telephone calls go together like salt and pepper. When you use the telephone you are at the disadvantage of not being able to see your customer. There are verbal skills and strategies you can use to turn the telephone into a selling advantage. Tuning in to key words will indicate buying style and presentation preferences.
You want
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Search Engine Marketing Strategies for Small Business Operations - Instructor Led


... and making the necessary changes in order to ensure your success and turning your business into a "selling machine." By completing each lesson, you will look at all the strategies in the search positioning process through analyzing their site, handling of keywords, basic HTML coding, making rich content pages, and more. Each lesson will build upon the previous to offer the opportunity to learn
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21st Century Assertiveness and the Art of Persuasion


...ves to respond to this challenge will make or break their success. 21st Century Assertiveness and the Art of Persuasion examines the cultural, environmental, and emotional aspects of Assertivesness and Persuasion and provides tips and tools to do both in today`s global economy. The participants will gain knowledge from internet and current case studies and will take part in weekly discussion
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21st Century Professional Networking


...ther utilizing practices and prescriptions for networking success. From grass roots communications to technology based networking, this course will examine the catalysts to successful networking practices. Participants will network via e-mail, discussion threads, online chats and where feasibile by telephone. The majority of the work will be accomplished in an asynchronous (any time, any place)
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Productivity Management & Leadership Success Training Program


This course will teach you how to effectively and efficiently Improve Productivity, Organizational Morale and Quality simultaneously.
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Success Strategies Training Program for Management & Leadership


This course will teach you how to effectively and efficiently implement a system of Management & Leadership Success Strategies for your organization.
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Build a Powerful Marketing Strategy--Instructor-Led
...y of enrollment. This is a certificate program where upon successful completion of the coursework, a signed certificate will be issued.
Build a Powerful Marketing Strategy--Instructor-Led A Trump U Course Imagine trying to sell footballs to nursing 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
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Build a Powerful Marketing Strategy--Self-Directed
... group. These simple rules are critical to any business`s success, yet few small businesses apply them effectively.
This course will show you how to systematically approach the two most important questions you need to ask in your business?s operation: what?s the best target market, and what message do I want to communicate to that market? Once you learn how to think according to this rubric,
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Career Assessment Profile
...o you know what you are best suited to do? So much of our success depends on matching what we do with what we do best. The Career Profile indicates how your personality can affect your potential. The online assessment can predict your job performance and will point you to the areas you need to work on to increase the likelihood of your success.Students may complete this course within a
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Entrepreneur Assessment Profile
...eur Profile indicates your potential for satisfaction and success as an entrepreneur. The online assessment tells you if you are ready to make the leap, and points to the areas you need to work on to increase the likelihood of success. Students may complete this course within a reasonable period of time. Contact Hours give an indication of how much time is needed to take this class. As an extra
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Leadership Assessment Profile
...e areas you need to work on to increase the likelihood of success.Students may complete this course within a reasonable period of time. Contact Hours give an indication of how much time is needed to take this class. As an extra added value, registered students will have unlimited access to course materials for 12 months from the day of enrollment.
Leadership Assessment Profile A Trump U Course
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What Inexperienced Homebuyers MUST Know Before They Buy a Home
...utorials that can save you thousands and position you for success and security in your personal real estate investments. Students may complete this course within a reasonable period of time. Contact Hours give an indication of how much time is needed to take this class. As an extra added value, registered students will have unlimited access to course materials for 12 months from the day of
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Job-Seekers Workshop: 10 steps to a new beginning
Welcome to our Employment Strategies Workshop The Employment Strategies Workshop begins with determining career requirements with a helpful worksheet, then explains how to find potential employers using the Net, networking and the direct approach; shows how to develop, personalize and target a resume (includes samples), write an effective cover letter (includes samples); talks about the best ways
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5S TRAINING
...not only help you learn what 5S is, it will also help you successfully implement 5S within your own organization. If you want to improve your immediate work area ? and if you want to contribute to your organization?s success ? you will want to learn about 5S. Your 5S training is presented by Eric Whitley, he is a senior manufacturing consultant and trainer with Learning Point, Inc. He brings
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Lean Manufacturing Personal Training Library
...l as a roadmap to implement the 5S?s. Many examples of 5S success stories are included throughout the training. (2 Units; 2 Assessments; Approximately 5 hours of training.) 8-D Problem-Solving (Eight Discipline) is a step-by-step problem-solving methodology popularized by Ford Motor Company. With the 8-D problem-solving process (or Global 8-D as Ford calls it), teams address and solve problems
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How to have an Effective Safety Committee
You know you need a tent, bug spray, and suntan lotion, but do you have everything you need.
How to Have an Effective Safety Comittee You know you need a tent, bug spray, and suntan lotion, but do you have everything you need.
You head out for a weekend of fun in the wild, but as you arrive back in your driveway late Sunday night, you really wish you had brought the food along. Our new safety
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Understand Real Estate Finance: How to Work the Numbers on any Residential Deal--Instructor-Led
... Real estate investing means a lot more than curb appeal: success is in the numbers. From researching income potential, to financing a purchase and examining how cash flow affects value, you`ll master the figures! Much more than textbook learning, this course connects you to experts and interactive activities--and instructs using real investment decisions as examples.Students may complete this
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Developing Curriculum for Online Programs
...success strategies for the development of an online program. Instructional design guidelines are also presented.
Developing Curriculum for Online Programs? is a seven day online course.
It will help you explore special requirements and the tools needed for effective online curriculum development.
This course is offered by a State Accredited University and offers State Board Continuing
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NETS`S - National Education Technology Standards for Students
...ill help students with the technology skills needed to be successful in life. This courseware library contains training designed to address the performance indicators included in NETS?S and help students acquire the subject matter needed to meet these standards. This curriculum will provide students the opportunity to learn how to use technology for different reasons and in different ways.
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Basics of Organizational Communication
...ommunication is the most important determining factor for success in the business world. This course is a must for those wishing to become effective communicators. Content Includes such topics as a verbal and non-verbal communication, persuasion, conflict and anger, and listening. User is given 1 year access to this course.
Organizational Communications Communication is the most important
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Customer Astonishment: The Commitment to World-Class Customer Care
... leverage on profitability and growth. It means that your success is cumulative from year to year. In today`s business environment, a satisfied customer is no longer enough. We have all entered a new age wherein we must positively astonish our customers by anticipating their needs. To be Customer Need Driven is the goal. It is essential to build on solid customer relationships, to listen
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Customer Service Plus
...success and failure in today ™s business environment is customer service. In this course you ™ll learn the basics of customer service and how to consistently provide high-quality customer service. User is given 1 year access to this course.
Customer Service Plus The difference between success and failure in today?s business environment is customer service. In this course you?ll
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Design a Winning Business Based on Your Idea--Instructor-Led
...ns dreamers into winners. To turn a concept into a golden success, you need a plan for financing, market research, marketing, operations and more. Students may complete this course within a reasonable period of time. Contact Hours give an indication of how much time is needed to take this class. As an extra added value, registered students will have unlimited access to course materials for 12
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Design a Winning Business Based on Your Idea--Self-Directed
...ns dreamers into winners. To turn a concept into a golden success, you need a plan for financing, market research, marketing, operations and more. Students may complete this course within a reasonable period of time. Contact Hours give an indication of how much time is needed to take this class. As an extra added value, registered students will have unlimited access to course materials for 12
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Expert Certificate Course in Medical Transcription with Work Placement Program
...and a wealth of resources and information prepare you for success as an independent MT to work either at home or in any healthcare facility.
This course contains a wealth of resources and information that give you the skills for success as an independent transcriptionist, including a module on how to prepare for the certification examinations issued by the AAMT (American Association for
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Expert Purchasing Management
... know to lead your purchasing department to new levels of success! Frequently Asked Questions How long will it take me to complete the course? The amount of time it takes to complete the course is dependent upon the time you are able to spend in study. Each lesson takes approximately 30-60 minutes to complete and the course is comprised of 8 lessons.
Students generally complete the course in
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Grant Writing Basics
... you will know the steps that are necessary and find that success is not as hard to attain as you might think. While specifically geared for library education, this course has applicability for anyone writing grants.
Grant Writing Basics Grants are not just free money, but require an investment in planning, resources, commitment, and sustainability. Applying for a grant can seem like a
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Management & Leadership Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Training Program
...y is vitally important to an organization's longevity and success. Whether you are in the service or production business, this course provides a proactive method of effective and efficient Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI). The CQI process takes into account the methodology of Total Quality Management (TQM) and incorporates it into a continuous process that is ever improving and evolving.
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Management & Leadership Decision Support Systems Training Program
...g is vitally important to an organization's longevity and success.
This course provides a proactive method of effective and efficient decision making. The decision making process takes into account decision support data. This data includes, but is not limited to demographics, marketing and advertising trends, supply and demand considerations, as well as merger/acquisition susceptibility.
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Maximize Profits by Managing Real Estate like an Entrepreneur--Instructor-Led
... property owners can profit from what entrepreneurs know: success lies in examining all aspects of your business, looking for opportunities to reduce expenses and maximize income. In this exclusive course, TrumpU experts will show you how to position your property correctly for the target market, manage problem tenants, market your property, and more. Students may complete this course within a
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Monitor And Manage Performance
This course will equip you with effective techniques for monitoring performance and helping people realize their potential. And it will help you build a team of skilled and capable people who are focused on success. This course can be completed as quickly as you care to. Student is given 90 day access.
Monitor And Manage Performance This course will equip you with effective techniques for
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Negotiate Profitable Real Estate Deals--Instructor-Led
...success in real estate begins -- or ends -- at the negotiating table. The secret to successful negotiation is careful preparation and communication. This course will teach you proven tactics and methods for all types of real estate negotiations and prepare you to leave the table with success assured. Students may complete this course within a reasonable period of time. Contact Hours give an
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Negotiate Profitable Real Estate Deals--Self-Directed
...success in real estate begins -- or ends -- at the negotiating table. The secret to successful negotiation is careful preparation and communication. This course will teach you proven tactics and methods for all types of real estate negotiations and prepare you to leave the table with success assured.Students may complete this course within a reasonable period of time. Contact Hours give an
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Oracle 10g OCA
The demand for Oracle technical professionals is growing fast. Experienced or new to the profession you need to know what skills make you more attractive to employers. You will have 1 year access to this course but can complete it as quickly as you like to.
Oracle 10g OCA The demand for Oracle technical professionals is growing fast. Experienced or new to the profession you need to know what
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Performance Review
...framework for positive formal reviews and show you how to successfully link rewards, recognition and performance. It will help you build a team of skilled and capable people who are focused on success. This course can be completed as quickly as you care to. Student is given 90 day access.
Performance Review This course will provide a framework for positive formal reviews and show you how to
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Productivity Management & Leadership Success Training Program
...omy, the skills of Productivity Management and Leadership Success are vitally important to an organization's longevity and success.
This course provides a proactive method of addressing issues of low employee morale, high turnover, and poor productivity/quality.
This course evaluates the pros and cons of older and outdated methods of Productivity Management and proposes a new eclectic method
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Senior Professional In Supply Management (SPSM ®) Certification Program
... that the student schedule the appropriate time needed to successfully accomplish and complete this program. 1 year access is given to the course materials.
Senior Professional In Supply Management (SPSM?) Certification Program Are you tired of not getting enough opportunities, respect, and money out of your purchasing career? Well, guess what? Nothing will change unless you take action
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Six Sigma Management and Leadership Training Program
...fficiency is paramount to an organization`s longevity and success.
This course provides an in depth look at the Six Sigma management and leadership principles originally developed by Motorola and perfected by corporations like General Motors and General Electric. Find out how Six Sigma is applied in service and product based companies to improve profits and customer satisfaction
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Success Strategies Training Program for Management & Leadership
...efficiently implement a system of Management & Leadership Success Strategies for your organization.
In the 21st Century, and its global economy, the skill of successful managers and leaders is vitally important to an organization`s longevity and success. Whether you are in the service or production business, this course provides a proactive method of effective and efficient success coaching
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Understand Real Estate Finance: How to Work the Numbers on any Residential Deal--Self-Directed
... Real estate investing means a lot more than curb appeal: success is in the numbers. From researching income potential, to financing a purchase and examining how cash flow affects value, you`ll master the figures! Much more than textbook learning, this course connects you to experts and interactive activities--and instructs using real investment decisions as examples.Students may complete this
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Build Your Own BIZ - Networking
...s), please pay special attention to key points so you may successfully apply the information gained from this course to your particular business situation.
Build Networks to Increase Your Personal and Business Success This course will help you learn to develop relationships that help you expand your circle of influence, build relationships, and eventually help increase your personal and
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Build Your Own BIZ - Using Financial Statements
...s), please pay special attention to key points so you may successfully apply the information gained from this course to your particular business situation. You will receive as a bonus 1 year unlimited access to this course from the day of enrollment. If attempting to accelerate your learning (1-2 weeks or less), please pay special attention to key points so you may successfully apply the
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Medical Terminology Instructional Videos: Bundled Six-Pack
One of the best ways to learn medical terminology. Hear, see and learn from a Medical Terminology expert. Shipping charges included.
Medical Terminology Instructional Videos: Bundled Six-Pack We have produced a series of instructional medical terminology videos to help students learn more effectively so they will find employment faster and be sure of success in their careers. The best way to
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Writing Web Content (Master Class)
...this course will help you get your prose in shape for Web success. If you are already writing content for the Web, you will get immediate help with common challenges. If you are thinking about writing for the Web, you?ll learn a new approach to style, and, along the way, you?ll create good samples for a portfolio, for job hunting. With each module, you get detailed guidelines. Each guideline
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Time Management
The bottom line in many organizations is productivity. If you find yourself overwhelmed, working too many hours, or running behind, you may have room to improve your approach to time management. This course will give you an overview of the top issues related to managing your time effectively at work. You will learn ways to streamline your daily work along with skills that can help you to get more
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Work-Life Balance
There are a number of historical, societal, and workplace factors that can cause employees to have difficulty maintaining balance in their lives. In this course, you will learn concrete ways to identify areas of imbalance in your work/personal life as well as best practices techniques to achieve more balance in life. As an extra added bonus, when you enroll you will be given up to one year
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Customer Relations
Organizations today are competing for consumers, so assuring that customers have a positive experience is a key aspect of any company ™s performance. This course highlights how customer relations relates to the bottom line, gives an overview of some common pitfalls in customer relations, and addresses concrete techniques to use with customers.As a extra added bonus, when you enroll you
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Working with Difficult People
This course shows you how to identify and to manage a common issue at work - difficult people. You will learn about the people, situations, and interactions that can result in having a difficult time at work. The information presented in this course covers new ways to think about how to deal more effectively with difficult people and situations at work - by changing your thinking and trying some
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FMLA: What Supervisors Need to Know
Family structure and parental roles have changed a lot over the past fifty years, and so have the laws about when employees can take time for their families. This course gives you an overview of what supervisors need to know about the Federal Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) including how it affects organizations as well as how to implement it. You will gain valuable information on qualifying
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EEOC & ADA: What Supervisors Need to Know
Discrimination is an issue that has profound ethical, legal, and personal implications for any organization. This course discusses the types of employment discrimination including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, Equal Pay discrimination, Age discrimination and the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Armed with this information, you will be better able to identify and to
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FLSA: What Supervisors Need to Know
Compensation for the work you do is very likely to be a key part of what takes you to the office each day. This course gives you a basic overview of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), which sets standards for the basic minimum wage and overtime pay. The FLSA affects most private and public employment settings, and requires employers to pay covered employees who are not otherwise exempt at least
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Valuing Diversity in the Workplace
...s never been more important for an organization ™s success. The differences and similarities that we experience. The key to valuing differences is to be appropriate about recognizing them so that they don ™t hold us back from performing at the highest level possible. In this course, you will learn about your own attitudes toward diversity along with specific skills to work
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Effective Communication in the Workplace
This course gives an overview of verbal and nonverbal communication at work. You will learn about how communication works, how it can break down, and how you can improve the likelihood that you can be more effective in your interactions at work. A key aspect of this course is the use of interactive exercises that involve learning more about active listening and explaining yourself effectively at
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Mastering Presentation Skills for the Workplace
...sk to many people, but it's also a crucial tool in career success. This course explains how proper preparation can help you deliver a more effective presentation, how to best structure message content to accomplish a presentation goal,provides tips and tools for improving your delivery skills for presentations, and shows you how to design a dynamic PowerPoint presentation and use other visual
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Cross-generational Workers in the 21st Century
This course deals with preparing the work force generations (silent generation, baby boomers, Generation X, and Generation Next) for the workplace of the 21st century. The course's first lesson identifies the contributions each generational group makes to the workplace today. Contributions will center on the concepts of outlook, work ethic, and preferred leadership style. The second lesson in the
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Cross-generational Workers in the 21st Century
Succession Planning Overview
...eople in your organization that are indispensable for its success? Would losing them create a hole that would be hard to fill? Have you planned to fill these vacancies? This course introduces you to succession planning--the planning process of identifying, assessing, and developing leadership and talent for future vacancies. This course will familiarize you with the key concepts that compose
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Managing in a Global Business Environment
Companies now face intense competition all around the globe. In this challenging environment companies seek to adopt strategies that sustain their business growth. As a result organizations are changing the way they conduct and operate their businesses, transforming themselves in order to cope with these demanding circumstances. For today's business managers the need to comprehend these strategic
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Managing Cross-Functions
Today, managers need to address the complex problems and challenges of the current global business environment. Managers must now rely upon other divisions, departments, or functions in order to allocate resources, prioritize their staff time, and cooperate with each other. This requires that managers develop a degree of systems thinking where managers operate in a large interconnected system of
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Managing for High Performance
Managers today must deal with a myriad of business challenges. Often they must rely on their best personnel to get them out of a jam. But do they have the necessary skills and strategies for managing these key people? This course will examine what organizations need to do to ensure that they attract high performers, how they allow this talent to thrive, and, most importantly, how to avoid losing
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Managing Upward Relationships
Managing upward relationships is the art of consciously improving collaboration with superiors so that subordinate managers can reap the best personal and organizational results. Managers share the responsibility for managing the relationship with the top management and Board of Directors of the company. Taking advantage of that responsibility will strengthen motivation, productivity, and overall
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Tomorrow s Managers Competencies
"It takes all the running you can do to keep in the same place." Lewis Carroll's words in Through the Looking Glass, have never been more applicable than today. The workplace is changing. Today's managers are competing for skilled workers, facing high turnover, and coping with technology changes that occur at warp speed. Effective managers must be less product-oriented, and more people-oriented.
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Managing as Project Champion
...ence, and the point person who holds the keys to ultimate success? That's what it takes to be a project champion. This is not a course about the technical skills associated with project management. It's a course about what motivates people to deliver on well-defined project objectives. How do you engage and fully focus those involved in an important development effort? You must be equipped to
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Surpassing the Competition
...capabilities? Competition plays a major role in corporate success. Failure to take into account your competition's strengths, weaknesses, capabilities, and strategies can leave your company vulnerable to unexpected competitive moves. This course presents you with the tools and methods for identifying competitors; collecting competitor information; creating a competitor SWOT matrix by
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Introduction to Online Branding
...oday's e-marketers are refining older paradigms to create successful, online brands. To present the full scope of online branding, the learner will examine the unique characteristics of the e-marketplace, the e-customer, and the effect technology has had on brand messages. If you are already a brand manager, you will discover a fresh perspective regarding just who should be building brands on
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Strategies for Building an Online Brand
When a product lands on the Internet, the brand becomes more than a mere name; it becomes an interactive brand experience. This course will provide marketers with strategies for building strong online brands by maximizing the interactive nature of the Web. The course begins by identifying key branding objectives and provides useful strategies to take offline brands into an online environment.
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Pricing and Profitability for Product Managers
...uum; the product manager will be held accountable for the success of the products he prices. Clearly, it's important for the product manager to understand the financial implications of his decisions. In this course, you'll learn about pricing factors and tactics that will affect your pricing decisions and then you will build on that knowledge to set pricing in a given business situation.
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Master Budgets
Will you be able to expand? Will you be able to afford that new piece of equipment? What kind of profit can be expected if you do? To answer these questions about your business will not require a fortune teller. It will require the creation of a master budget. No matter the size of your company, if you are to succeed and continue to grow, you must carefully plan for your company's future. Master
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Building a Firm Foundation
...rviewing process begins with laying a firm foundation for success. Before you bring a candidate in for the interview, much work must be done behind the scenes. This course will help you set the stage for success. You'll understand why hiring is the key to your organization's success, and you'll learn about the legalities of hiring. You'll explore various hiring options and the advantages and
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Team Conflict The Seeds of Dissent
...s power in conflict. Healthy dissent actually breeds team success, and that's the essence of this course. What do you need to know about the roots of conflict and team dynamics to help cultivate a healthy mindset about conflict? At the end of this course, you'll have the skills needed to identify the stages of conflict, the awareness of group dynamics that can cripple team effectiveness, and
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The Path to Peace and Harmony
A saying goes, " We will never be better as a team than we are with each other." The road to peace and harmony involves working with every team member toward mutual goals. Each team member must be involved to set the stage for success. Continuous improvement and teamwork are vital to creating a team that works and stays together. How can your team reach harmony? At the end of this course, you'll
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The Oil and Gas Industry Overview Version 2
...constantly shifting geopolitical landscape so critical to success in this sector.
This course provides a high-level view of the industry environment, including its scope and structure, and navigates learners through relevant business and regulatory issues. Also examined are the forces shaping this industry, its key players, business drivers and challenges, and the strategic solutions for
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The Food and Beverage Industry Overview Version 2
... more than 15,000 new products every year with an average success rate of only 25 , such happiness can be fleeting. Few industries have as much pressure placed upon them as the food and beverage industry - pressure to meet food safety regulations, to keep up with the constantly changing tastes and preferences of a fiercely diverse marketplace, to differentiate their products from their
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Legal Pitfalls Regarding Independent Contractors
...success as a manager. But not all workers are created workers. Some are employees, others are nonemployees, or independent contractors. This is an important distinction, because your company's obligations differ depending upon how workers are classified. Misclassification can result in stiff fines, penalties and back pay and benefit liability. This course will examine the various aspects of
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Communication Skills for Successful Management
...success as a manager. As a technical professional, you developed various communication skills that helped you to succeed. But, as a manager, you will need additional communication skills to be effective. This course will examine various aspects of successful communication strategies and skills. You will analyze the strategies of nonverbal communication, listening, assertive communication, and
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Strategies for Transitioning into Management
... technical professional to management is critical to your success as a manager. You've already demonstrated your technical expertise; now you're ready to take that next step. In your new role as a manager, you'll use technology in different ways -- focusing on managing production, not production itself. This course outlines management tactics for becoming an effective manager. Specifically,
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Introduction to Brand Management
...re are three ingredients every company needs for branding success: a brand manager, a brand, and the consumer. But how do these ingredients relate and what are they comprised of that makes them so important? This course will demonstrate how each ingredient reacts to the other in order to create a valuable, long-lasting brand. First, you will learn about the responsibilities of a brand manager,
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Evaluating Brand Effectiveness
Your company spends a lot of time and energy creating and building brand name products. From the most memorable name, to the most enticing packaging, to the perfect combination of media, you want everything to be right. Now the question is: Is it working? This course explores why you need measurement systems to examine your brand's effectiveness with consumers and to evaluate your brand
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Writing the Marketing Plan Creative Strategy
You've completed the first part of your marketing plan. Now it's time to write about your marketing tactics. You'll discover just how to match your product with your target market, determining exactly what the competitive advantages of your particular product are. Then you'll explore the price-setting strategies that will help make your product a success.
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Marketing Management
...t together a marketing team? How do you lead that team to success? How can you tell if you're doing a good job? In this course you'll look at marketing management from top to bottom--starting from the basic skills you need as a marketing manager, through creating a multifunctional marketing team, positioning the company for success, and setting up systems to see how you're doing. You'll also
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Measuring Project Outsourcing Success
To assess the tangible and intangible performance of an outsourcing partnership and determine when to terminate the relationship
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Implementing a Succession Plan Simulation
...lation, the second of two in the series, you have already successfully obtained management buy-in for a planned succession program. However, you also know that the CEO is planning a major expansion effort, which makes a strong program even more crucial. How you implement the plan will determine its success. You must develop an action plan, assess current and future work requirements, identify
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Lean Strategies
...quence with specific techniques improves your chances for success. An understanding of lean manufacturing principles and techniques will give you the ingredients you need for a lean transformation. But you also need information about how to put all of these together in the correct sequence. In this course, you'll learn how to prepare for, develop, and maintain a lean organization. In Lesson 1
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The Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management
...ow you manage your supply chain will affect your level of success. This course will teach you the basics of supply chain management (SCM). You will learn about the evolution of SCM, collaboration within the supply chain, and the effects the system has on an organization. You will be able to define organizational strategies, understand how to synchronize the supply chain, and how to use
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Setting the Stage for IT Success
How have the responsibilities of IT professionals changed over time? What can you do to bring together the diverse concerns of the IT department and top business managers? What are the best ways to convince management that your IT solutions are grounded in reality?Answers to these questions are presented in this course examining strategies that learners should know to understand the role of IT
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Essential Sills for Administrative Support Professionals Simulation
...administrative support professional risks both his or her success and the success of his or her boss. The simulation Essential Skills for Administrative Support Professionals is designed to provide participants with the opportunity to practice administrative support skills in a secure, virtual environment before facing the challenge of an actual, real-world scenario. Over the course of the
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The Basics of Budgeting
Running a department without understanding the budget process is like driving a car without knowing how to steer. Every manager needs a basic understanding of how to plan, use, and monitor adherence to a budget. Addressing the needs of your own budget process will help you support the financial processes and goals of your organization as a whole.
In this course, non-financial managers will
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Administrative Professionals Representing Your Boss
...ional light is essential to both your own and your boss's success. This course covers the skills you need to be successful as an administrative professional, including communication skills, organizing and managing skills, problem-solving skills, and basic office skills. It also describes strategies for anticipating your boss's needs, for making your boss look good, and for keeping your boss
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Communicating for Results
...success in the workplace depends on their abilities to influence others to take a particular course of action. This course gives a practical demonstration of how to communicate for best results in three common, but sometimes difficult, situations.
Firstly, you will learn the communication skills required to ensure the collaboration and cooperation of your colleagues and peers when you are
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Communicating for Contacts
... with those who can have a positive impact on your future success with the company, but how exactly do you go about achieving this? Not surprisingly, appropriate communication plays a large part.
In this course, you will learn how to improve your skills as an interesting and interested conversationalist and how to overcome the inherent shyness that many people experience when faced with a
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Participating Effectively in a Business Meeting
...d efficient and effective meetings can help make projects successful. In a good meeting, participants' ideas are heard, decisions are made through group discussion and with reasonable speed, and activities are focused on desired results. Good meetings help generate enthusiasm for a project, build skills for future projects, and provide participants with techniques that may benefit them in their
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Team Feedback A Guide
... factors. In this course, you will learn what makes teams successful, and how effective feedback at team level contributes to this success. You will work through a process for giving feedback in a team situation, and explore methods for communicating feedback. In addition, you will consider how the team can be motivated and inspired through feedback, discover how the role of the team leader can
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Defining Emotional Intelligence
Does IQ determine your destiny? For years, that was an overriding belief. However, new behavioral research shows that IQ provides, at best, a narrow view of human intelligence. Factors such as self-awareness, impulse control, persistence, zeal, self-motivation, empathy, and social deftness contribute greatly to an individual's success. These qualities, termed "emotional intelligence," often
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