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55 Lessons
10 hours

Enrollment validity:
Lifetime

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In this course, participants are going to achieve the following learning objectives:
Identify financial terminology
Understand financial statements
Identify how to analyze financial statements
Understand budgets
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Understand advanced forecasting techniques
Understand how to manage the budget
Identify how to make smart purchasing decisions
Identify the legal aspects of finances
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Creative Problem Solving


44 Lessons

Enrollment validity:
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What you'll learn

By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
Understand problems and the creative problem solving process
Identify types of information to gather and key questions to ask in problem solving
Identify the importance of defining a problem correctly
Identify and use four different problem definition tools
Write concrete problem statements
Use basic brainstorming tools to generate ideas for solutions
Use idea generating tools, such as affinity diagrams, word chaining, the box method, the six thinking hats, and the blink method
Evaluate potential solutions against criteria, including cost/benefit analysis and group voting
Perform a final analysis to select a solution
Understand the roles that fact and intuition play in selecting a solution
Understand the need to refine the shortlist and re-refine it
Understand how to identify the tasks and resources necessary to implement solutions
Evaluate and adapt solutions to reality
Follow up with solution implementation to celebrate successes and identify improvements
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45 Lessons
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45 Lessons
10 hours

Enrollment validity:
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What you'll learn

By the end of this course, you will be able to:
Under­stand what com­mu­ni­ca­tion is
Iden­tify ways that com­mu­ni­ca­tion can happen
Iden­tify bar­ri­ers to com­mu­ni­ca­tion and how to over­come them
Develop their non-​verbal and par­aver­bal com­mu­ni­ca­tion skills
Use the STAR method to speak on the spot
Lis­ten actively and effectively
Ask good questions
Use appre­cia­tive inquiry as a com­mu­ni­ca­tion tool
Adeptly con­verse and net­work with others
Iden­tify and mit­i­gate pre­cip­i­tat­ing factors
Estab­lish com­mon ground with others
Use “I” messages
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Prepare checklists
Understand succession planning
Collect the correct tools
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35 hours

Enrollment validity:
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6 Lessons
35 hours

Enrollment validity:
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Learn the meaning of social media
Learn different ways social media is used and altered
Build and maintain a social media policy
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Establishing rules for the social media company posts
Discover the benefits and pitfalls of using social media
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Master core business skills in a few hours.


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Teamwork and Team Building


40 Lessons
10 hours

Enrollment validity:
Lifetime

For most of us, teamwork is a part of everyday …

$19.99

Certificate
Career Devel­op­ment

Teamwork and Team Building


40 Lessons
10 hours

Enrollment validity:
Lifetime

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Business Acumen


32 Lessons

Enrollment validity:
Lifetime

Business acumen is loosely defined as the ability to assess …

$19.99

Certificate

Business Acumen


32 Lessons

Enrollment validity:
Lifetime

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Budgets and Financial Reports


55 Lessons
10 hours

Enrollment validity:
Lifetime

Welcome to the Budgets and Financial Reports workshop. Everyday businesses …

$19.99

Certificate
Career Development

Budgets and Financial Reports


55 Lessons
10 hours

Enrollment validity:
Lifetime

What you'll learn

In this course, participants are going to achieve the following learning objectives:
Identify financial terminology
Understand financial statements
Identify how to analyze financial statements
Understand budgets
Learn how to make budgeting easy
Understand advanced forecasting techniques
Understand how to manage the budget
Identify how to make smart purchasing decisions
Identify the legal aspects of finances
Add to cart
Add to wishlist


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Basic Bookkeeping


71 Lessons
10 hours

Enrollment validity:
Lifetime

Numbers! Numbers! Numbers! Wherever you go, you are bound to …

$19.99

Certificate
Administrative Skills

Basic Bookkeeping


71 Lessons
10 hours

Enrollment validity:
Lifetime

Add to cart
Add to wishlist


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Creative Problem Solving


44 Lessons

Enrollment validity:
Lifetime

Welcome to the Creative Problem Solving workshop. In the past …

$19.99

Certificate
Career Development

Creative Problem Solving


44 Lessons

Enrollment validity:
Lifetime

What you'll learn

By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
Understand problems and the creative problem solving process
Identify types of information to gather and key questions to ask in problem solving
Identify the importance of defining a problem correctly
Identify and use four different problem definition tools
Write concrete problem statements
Use basic brainstorming tools to generate ideas for solutions
Use idea generating tools, such as affinity diagrams, word chaining, the box method, the six thinking hats, and the blink method
Evaluate potential solutions against criteria, including cost/benefit analysis and group voting
Perform a final analysis to select a solution
Understand the roles that fact and intuition play in selecting a solution
Understand the need to refine the shortlist and re-refine it
Understand how to identify the tasks and resources necessary to implement solutions
Evaluate and adapt solutions to reality
Follow up with solution implementation to celebrate successes and identify improvements
Add to cart
Add to wishlist


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Communication Strategies


45 Lessons
10 hours

Enrollment validity:
Lifetime

Welcome to the Communication Strategies workshop. For the better part …

$19.99

Certificate
Career Development

Communication Strategies


45 Lessons
10 hours

Enrollment validity:
Lifetime

What you'll learn

By the end of this course, you will be able to:
Under­stand what com­mu­ni­ca­tion is
Iden­tify ways that com­mu­ni­ca­tion can happen
Iden­tify bar­ri­ers to com­mu­ni­ca­tion and how to over­come them
Develop their non-​verbal and par­aver­bal com­mu­ni­ca­tion skills
Use the STAR method to speak on the spot
Lis­ten actively and effectively
Ask good questions
Use appre­cia­tive inquiry as a com­mu­ni­ca­tion tool
Adeptly con­verse and net­work with others
Iden­tify and mit­i­gate pre­cip­i­tat­ing factors
Estab­lish com­mon ground with others
Use “I” messages
Add to cart
Add to wishlist


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Administrative Support


43 Lessons

Enrollment validity:
Lifetime

Having effective administrative skills are essential in today’s work environment. …

$19.99

Certificate
Administrative Skills

Administrative Support


43 Lessons

Enrollment validity:
Lifetime

Add to cart
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1

Administrative Office Procedures


51 Lessons

Enrollment validity:
Lifetime

Administrative office procedures may not be glamorous, but they are …

$19.99

Certificate
Administrative Skills

Administrative Office Procedures


51 Lessons

Enrollment validity:
Lifetime

What you'll learn

At the end of this workshop, participants should be able to:
Organize a binder
Develop procedures
Prepare checklists
Understand succession planning
Collect the correct tools
Add to cart
Add to wishlist


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Accountability in the Workplace


61 Lessons

Enrollment validity:
Lifetime

Welcome to the Accountability in the Workplace workshop. Accountability helps …

$19.99

Certificate
Administrative Skills

Accountability in the Workplace


61 Lessons

Enrollment validity:
Lifetime

Add to cart
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1

Social Media in the Workplace


6 Lessons
35 hours

Enrollment validity:
30 days

Social media is a dynamic field with massive popularity worldwide. …

$17,500.00

Certificate
Marketing

Social Media in the Workplace


6 Lessons
35 hours

Enrollment validity:
30 days

What you'll learn

Learn the meaning of social media
Learn different ways social media is used and altered
Build and maintain a social media policy
Keeping your social media secure
Establishing rules for the social media company posts
Discover the benefits and pitfalls of using social media
Add to cart
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