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Brilliant Business Writing and Communication ...Countless business professionals are not trained writers, yet they`re expected to write every day, producing letters, proposals, and e-mail messages that communicate a great deal about themselves and their employers. Many don`t feel comfortable writing, and worry that the impression they`re making on clients and coworkers is anything but positive. It`s time to change all that. Designed  more...

The Power of being Different ...ete different field: doing what others haven`t thought of yet). The course will provide the basics one can maintain to preserve an innovative spirit and assure impulses for constant improvement. The course will also emphasize on the disadvantages of being risk-averse, no matter how comfortable the status quo may be. Issues such as diversity, change of daily rituals, and empathic listening to  more...

Supply Management Contract Writing ...equires that you have a new skill set contract writing. Yet most purchasers don t know how to write a contract. This is troublesome. Because if you aren t familiar with the advanced techniques of contract writing, you can put your organization at risk and be committed to a poor performing supplier for years. The student can complete their course of study within anytime frame as long as it  more...

Six Sigma Green Belt Personal Training Library ...pproximately 7 hours of training.) SPC Workout is a basic yet comprehensive course that makes understanding and applying statistical process control concepts easy. Basic statistics used to analyze patterns of variations, the use of control charts, and measures of measures of process capability are covered in the course. (3 Units; 3 Assessments; Approximately 6 hours of training.) Mistake-Proof  more...

Phlebotomy Technician Career Training ...a working phlebotomist with 1 year experience who has not yet been certified, this course will provide the necessary knowledge needed for certification. There are no clinical or externship requirements for the experienced phlebotomist. Note: Clinical hours vary by Certification Agencies and Schools. American Society for Clinical Pathology Association of Phlebotomy Technicians National  more...

Manufacturing Statistics Personal Training Library ... and Measurement Systems Analysis. SPC Workout is a basic yet comprehensive course that makes understanding and applying statistical process control concepts easy. Basic statistics used to analyze patterns of variations, the use of control charts, and measures of measures of process capability are covered in the course. (3 Units; 3 Assessments; Approximately 6 hours of training.) The Advanced  more...

Listening Skills for the Workplace ... all levels. As the old saying goes, "It pays to listen." Yet, despite its importance, listening is often at the bottom of the hierarchy of communication skills taught at the work place. Most people have far more training in reading, writing, and speaking than they do in listening- even though all of us spend far more time listening. A study by Wolvin & Coakley in 1991 found that most experts  more...

Employment Closure Training & Certification Program ...al sessions. Employees leave companies on a daily basis, yet few people understand the scope and complexities involved with processing a termination. This course covers the numerous tasks and procedures that must be completed whenever an employee terminates, and includes details on pre- and post-termination responsibilities, the various labor and benefit laws such as COBRA, HIPAA, FMLA, ADA,  more...

Complete Paralegal Training Program (Self-Paced) ...f pleadings, formats, and citations. It`s streamlined and yet quite comprehensive - all you will need to learn to enter the field. It is designed to teach the functions and processes of institutions in the U.S. legal system, roles and issues in the field, and selected specialties of law, without teaching you things you don`t need. It discusses employment opportunities and provides dozens of  more...

Cafeteria Plan Training & Certification Program ...-used benefits offered by employers in the United States, yet they are often among the hardest to design and administer because of the numerous design and reimbursement options and the complexity of handling reimbursement requests. Our Section 125 Cafeteria Plan Training & Certification Program is loaded with information on plan design, administrative options, and compliance requirements that  more...

Build a Powerful Marketing Strategy--Instructor-Led ...hese 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, running a  more...

Build a Powerful Marketing Strategy--Self-Directed ...hese 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, running a  more...

Better Business Writing in One Week ...ers, memos, e-mails, proposals...not everyone?s a writer, yet every businessperson is expected to write -- a scary prospect for professionals without formal writing training! Fear no more -- you?re only one week away from clearer, more confident writing. This unique course includes one work-week (five days) of daily lessons, designed explicitly for business professionals. Students learn about  more...

Dramatically Increase Sales With Minor Web Site Changes and Adjustments! Some web sites lure their visitors in and quickly make the sale. Others never sell and never will. What makes the difference? In this tutorial I will show you: 1) Why visitors enter and quickly exit from most web sites - before even reading the sales material. 2) How some sites have solved this problem. Also, you will learn how many Las Vegas casinos lure visitors in and entice them to spend their  more...

Strategies for Facilitating Critical Thinking ...o the bottom-line, results-oriented world of business.... Yet, paradoxically, reflection is becoming more part of the lifeblood of organizations in today's economic environment." Victoria Marsick's words illustrate why businesses can no longer thrive on the unexamined repetition of established formulas. Today, people at all levels of the organization are asked to think in new ways about  more...

Evaluating Creative and Innovative Ideas Proposing ideas is just the first step to innovation. But for every thousand ideas you generate, only one may have what it takes to make a real difference in your organization. Many great ideas will remain just that--ideas. Unless they have true commercial potential, or offer real advantages, they are destined to remain in the mental "incubator."To determine which ideas are worthy of further  more...

The Retail Industry Overview Version 2 ...les-channel shifts, from catalog sales to online selling. Yet, throughout these changes, the brick-and-mortar stores have remained strong. In today's retail environment, consumers want the best of all worlds, where quality, convenience, and low cost meet. This course provides a high-level overview of the expanding retail industry, including its value chain, business models, and trends. The  more...

Models for Managing Technical Professionals ..., since it's your job to supervise this often-frustrating yet extremely valuable group of employees, you need to figure out the best way to do it. And this "best way" may vary from company to company and from individual to individual. In this course you'll learn a variety of ways to motivate, manage, and lead technical professionals and how to get and keep your technical teams working together  more...

Emotional Intelligence and Teamwork ...ious universities. Both had exceptional technical skills. Yet, after six months in the organization, Elizabeth seemed to be making a bigger impact and enjoying more success. She was friendly with members of her own department and knew many other people throughout the organization. People often came to her for advice, and she had no trouble recruiting assistance when she needed it. Cassandra,  more...

Avoiding Grammatical Errors in Business Writing ... or most boring classes they can remember from childhood. Yet using correct grammar is one of the key skills for any business writer. Poor grammar skills interfere with communicating a clear message; moreover, they may suggest that the writer is careless and perhaps unprofessional. In this course, you will learn to recognize and repair the most common grammatical errors in sentence  more...

Goals and Setting Goals ...rlooked entirely. A well-constructed goal is challenging, yet achievable. It takes into account the abilities and resources available and requires the goal seeker to make the best use of both. In this course, you'll examine the types of goals you can use to advance your career and personal life, learn to construct goals that are both challenging and achievable, discover how to embed the seeds  more...

Decision Making Implementation and Evaluation ... the success of your present decision and those decisions yet to come. After all, no decision is an island: You need to build on past achievements as well as learn from previous mistakes. In this course, you'll first explore how to act on your decision in a way that optimizes its chances for acceptance and success. Once your plan is underway, you'll also know how to manage that decision so that  more...

Results and Teamwork without Authority When it comes to being a member of a team, what role do you think you should play? Legendary Alabama football coach Bear Bryant said, " In order to have a winner, the team must have a feeling of unity; every player must put the team first--ahead of personal glory." Yet, according to general George S. Patton Jr., "If everyone is thinking alike then somebody isn't thinking." When it comes to getting  more...

Project Planning ...he most potential influence on the outcomes of a project. Yet, lots of planning does not guarantee successful planning. Just as project success can be planned, project disasters can be predestined if team members are not careful about the assumptions they make. A project management team that can balance the need for predictability with the inevitability of change will be the most prepared.  more...

Installing and Transitioning to Exchange Server 2007 Exchange Server 2007 represents the biggest advance in Microsoft's e-mail and messaging system yet. This course demonstrates how to complete a typical installation of Exchange Server 2007 and how to install additional Exchange Server roles. Also discussed are the requirements and process for transitioning from previous versions of Exchange Server to Exchange Server 2007.  more...

Six Sigma Reducing Variation to Improve Quality ...he customer wants, may be inherent in the business world, yet by employing the principles of Six Sigma, the standard of 99.9997 perfection is within your grasp. It's just a matter of learning--and employing--those principles. In "Six Sigma: Reducing Variation to Improve Quality," you'll do just that. You'll begin by gaining a basic understanding of what variation is--why and where it exists and  more...

Six Sigma--Lean Tools for Control ...g and Six Sigma??. Both are designed to reduce variation, yet each takes a different track. While Six Sigma utilizes data and statistical analysis to measure and improve a company's operational performance, lean manufacturing collocates all of an organization's processes in sequential order, restructuring the manufacturing method to reduce wasteful activities, such as over-production, waiting,  more...

Scoping the Six Sigma Project ...s that have no known solutions. This is a risky endeavor. Yet Six Sigma deployment has a track record of success. One of the keys to its success is proper project scoping. No one wants to try to do it all with a single opportunity. Six Sigma projects need to be selected mindfully and scoped appropriately. Yet, without known solutions, identifying projects that will truly impact customer service  more...

Recruiting for the 21st Century The Market It's the beginning of a new century and a new millennium, and the employment market is hot, hot, hot. Employee attitudes have shifted from "I'm sure glad I have a job" to "What have you done for me lately?" Boomers, members of the sociological phenomenon that has defined our culture since 1946, are getting ready to retire, and fewer workers from succeeding generations are available to step in. But  more...

Partnering with Your Boss ... gone the way of the dinosaur. However, your boss may not yet have entered this new age in which administrative support professionals are working as partners with their managers and supervisors. This course will equip you to make the transition from working as a subordinate who follows orders, to partnering with your boss as an empowered and valued member of the management team. For  more...

Lotus Domino 6 for Relase 4 Administrators Developers Curriculum This curriculum contains 2 courses and introduces the R4 system administraot and developer to Lotus Domino R6. The curriculum covers new features introduced in R5 that are part of R6. It also teaches how to install R6 and introduces the new features of R6, as well as the integrated development environment in Domino Designer 6. This Curriculum Bundle contains: IBM Lotus Domino 6: Preparing  more...

Lotus Domino 6 Preparing Domino R4 Administrators This course provides learners with an overview of the new features that were introduced in Domino 5 and that are part of the new Domino 6 Release. Learners are taught how to install Lotus Notes/Domino 6 and are given an overview of Domino 6 administration tasks and tools. The new features used for managing users and files and for monitoring servers are introduced. Learners also learn about routing  more...

Network Certification Curriculum ... needs to know more than an A+ industry novice but is not yet a MCSE/CNE network expert. This curriculum consists of three Skill Builder courses. Course 14181 Network+ a Part 1: Media and Topologies, Course 14182 Network+ a Part 2: Protocols and Standards Course 14183 Network+ a Part 3: Network Implementation. Certification: This course is mapped to the CompTia Network+  more...