Better Business Writing

Better Business Writing

Course Length: 1 day

Description:
Create more engaging presentations, more actionable e-mails and more persuasive memos. The need for sharp writing skills in business is greater today than ever before. We’re surrounded by mountains of text on our virtual and actual desktops every day. Learn how to choose the most powerful words and write the most effective documents to give yourself a much needed edge in this self-paced book.
Table Of Contents:
Part 1: Back to the Basics
Mastering Spelling, Punctuation, and Usage
Six Tips for Better Spelling
Punctuation Pointers
Part Summary
Part 2: Choosing Your Words Carefully
Sharpening Your Writing Style
Deleting (Unnecessary) Redundancies
Forming Parallel Construction
Recognizing Clichés
Avoiding Sexist Language
Part Summary
Part 3: Improving Your Business Writing
Strengthening Your Memos
Using Email Effectively
Ten Tips for a Better Memo
How to Begin
Part Summary
Part 4: Writing for Special Circumstances
Special Kinds of Business Writing
Conveying Bad News Tactfully
When the News Is Especially Sensitive
Writing Persuasively
Using the Motivated Sequence Outline
Part Summary
Part 5: Know Your Audience
Identifying Communication Styles
Writing to Specific Styles
Ten Techniques for Effective Communication
Voluntary Learning Contract
Part Summary

Better Business Writing

Better Business Writing

Course Length: 1 day

Description:
Create more engaging presentations, more actionable e-mails and more persuasive memos. The need for sharp writing skills in business is greater today than ever before. We’re surrounded by mountains of text on our virtual and actual desktops every day. Learn how to choose the most powerful words and write the most effective documents to give yourself a much needed edge in this self-paced book.
Table Of Contents:
Part 1: Back to the Basics
Mastering Spelling, Punctuation, and Usage
Six Tips for Better Spelling
Punctuation Pointers
Part Summary
Part 2: Choosing Your Words Carefully
Sharpening Your Writing Style
Deleting (Unnecessary) Redundancies
Forming Parallel Construction
Recognizing Clichés
Avoiding Sexist Language
Part Summary
Part 3: Improving Your Business Writing
Strengthening Your Memos
Using Email Effectively
Ten Tips for a Better Memo
How to Begin
Part Summary
Part 4: Writing for Special Circumstances
Special Kinds of Business Writing
Conveying Bad News Tactfully
When the News Is Especially Sensitive
Writing Persuasively
Using the Motivated Sequence Outline
Part Summary
Part 5: Know Your Audience
Identifying Communication Styles
Writing to Specific Styles
Ten Techniques for Effective Communication
Voluntary Learning Contract
Part Summary

Excel Power Pivot

Excel Power Pivot

$219

Course Length: 1 day

Course Description

Overview: Advances in technology have made it possible to store ever-increasing amounts of data. Along with this, the need to analyze that data and gain actionable insight is greater than ever. You already have experience working with Excel and creating basic PivotTables to summarize data. But Excel is capable of doing much more. Being able to harness the power of advanced PivotTable features and create PivotCharts will help you to gain a competitive edge. You will not only be able to summarize data for you to analyze, but also organize the data in a way that can be meaningfully presented to others. This leads to data-driven business decisions that have a better chance for success for everyone involved.

Course Objectives: Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to use Excel O365 advanced PivotTable functionality to analyze your raw data.

You will:

  • Prepare data for PivotTable reporting and create PivotTables from various data sources.
  • Analyze data by using PivotTables.
  • Work with PivotCharts.

Target Student: Students taking this course are experienced Excel users who are seeking to advance their data analysis capabilities by using PivotTables.

Prerequisites: To ensure your success in this course, you should have experience working with Excel O365 and PivotTables. You should already understand spreadsheet concepts and be comfortable creating basic PivotTables. You can obtain this level of skill and knowledge by taking the following Logical Operations courses:

  • Microsoft® Office Excel® O365: Part 1
  • Microsoft® Office Excel® O365: Part 2

 

Course Content

Lesson 1: Preparing Data and Creating PivotTables

  • Topic A: Prepare Data
  • Topic B: Create a PivotTable from a Local Data Source
  • Topic C: Create a PivotTable from Multiple Local Data Sources
  • Topic D: Create a PivotTable from an External Data Source

Lesson 2: Analyzing Data by Using PivotTables

  • Topic A: Summarize PivotTable Data
  • Topic B: Organize PivotTable Data
  • Topic C: Filter PivotTable Data
  • Topic D: Format a PivotTable
  • Topic E: Refresh and Change PivotTable Data

Lesson 3: Working with PivotCharts

  • Topic A: Create a PivotChart
  • Topic B: Manipulate PivotChart Data
  • Topic C: Format a PivotChart

Excel PowerPivot

Excel Power Pivot

$219

Course Length: 1 day

Course Description

Overview: Advances in technology have made it possible to store ever-increasing amounts of data. Along with this, the need to analyze that data and gain actionable insight is greater than ever. You already have experience working with Excel and creating basic PivotTables to summarize data. But Excel is capable of doing much more. Being able to harness the power of advanced PivotTable features and create PivotCharts will help you to gain a competitive edge. You will not only be able to summarize data for you to analyze, but also organize the data in a way that can be meaningfully presented to others. This leads to data-driven business decisions that have a better chance for success for everyone involved.

Course Objectives: Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to use Excel O365 advanced PivotTable functionality to analyze your raw data.

You will:

  • Prepare data for PivotTable reporting and create PivotTables from various data sources.
  • Analyze data by using PivotTables.
  • Work with PivotCharts.

Target Student: Students taking this course are experienced Excel users who are seeking to advance their data analysis capabilities by using PivotTables.

Prerequisites: To ensure your success in this course, you should have experience working with Excel O365 and PivotTables. You should already understand spreadsheet concepts and be comfortable creating basic PivotTables. You can obtain this level of skill and knowledge by taking the following Logical Operations courses:

  • Microsoft® Office Excel® O365: Part 1
  • Microsoft® Office Excel® O365: Part 2

 

Course Content

Lesson 1: Preparing Data and Creating PivotTables

  • Topic A: Prepare Data
  • Topic B: Create a PivotTable from a Local Data Source
  • Topic C: Create a PivotTable from Multiple Local Data Sources
  • Topic D: Create a PivotTable from an External Data Source

Lesson 2: Analyzing Data by Using PivotTables

  • Topic A: Summarize PivotTable Data
  • Topic B: Organize PivotTable Data
  • Topic C: Filter PivotTable Data
  • Topic D: Format a PivotTable
  • Topic E: Refresh and Change PivotTable Data

Lesson 3: Working with PivotCharts

  • Topic A: Create a PivotChart
  • Topic B: Manipulate PivotChart Data
  • Topic C: Format a PivotChart

Excel Power Pivot

Excel Power Pivot

$219

Course Length: 1 day

Course Description

Overview: Advances in technology have made it possible to store ever-increasing amounts of data. Along with this, the need to analyze that data and gain actionable insight is greater than ever. You already have experience working with Excel and creating basic PivotTables to summarize data. But Excel is capable of doing much more. Being able to harness the power of advanced PivotTable features and create PivotCharts will help you to gain a competitive edge. You will not only be able to summarize data for you to analyze, but also organize the data in a way that can be meaningfully presented to others. This leads to data-driven business decisions that have a better chance for success for everyone involved.

Course Objectives: Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to use Excel O365 advanced PivotTable functionality to analyze your raw data.

You will:

  • Prepare data for PivotTable reporting and create PivotTables from various data sources.
  • Analyze data by using PivotTables.
  • Work with PivotCharts.

Target Student: Students taking this course are experienced Excel users who are seeking to advance their data analysis capabilities by using PivotTables.

Prerequisites: To ensure your success in this course, you should have experience working with Excel O365 and PivotTables. You should already understand spreadsheet concepts and be comfortable creating basic PivotTables. You can obtain this level of skill and knowledge by taking the following Logical Operations courses:

  • Microsoft® Office Excel® O365: Part 1
  • Microsoft® Office Excel® O365: Part 2

 

Course Content

Lesson 1: Preparing Data and Creating PivotTables

  • Topic A: Prepare Data
  • Topic B: Create a PivotTable from a Local Data Source
  • Topic C: Create a PivotTable from Multiple Local Data Sources
  • Topic D: Create a PivotTable from an External Data Source

Lesson 2: Analyzing Data by Using PivotTables

  • Topic A: Summarize PivotTable Data
  • Topic B: Organize PivotTable Data
  • Topic C: Filter PivotTable Data
  • Topic D: Format a PivotTable
  • Topic E: Refresh and Change PivotTable Data

Lesson 3: Working with PivotCharts

  • Topic A: Create a PivotChart
  • Topic B: Manipulate PivotChart Data
  • Topic C: Format a PivotChart

Excel Power Pivot

Excel Power Pivot

$219

Course Length: 1 day

Course Description

Overview: Advances in technology have made it possible to store ever-increasing amounts of data. Along with this, the need to analyze that data and gain actionable insight is greater than ever. You already have experience working with Excel and creating basic PivotTables to summarize data. But Excel is capable of doing much more. Being able to harness the power of advanced PivotTable features and create PivotCharts will help you to gain a competitive edge. You will not only be able to summarize data for you to analyze, but also organize the data in a way that can be meaningfully presented to others. This leads to data-driven business decisions that have a better chance for success for everyone involved.

Course Objectives: Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to use Excel O365 advanced PivotTable functionality to analyze your raw data.

You will:

  • Prepare data for PivotTable reporting and create PivotTables from various data sources.
  • Analyze data by using PivotTables.
  • Work with PivotCharts.

Target Student: Students taking this course are experienced Excel users who are seeking to advance their data analysis capabilities by using PivotTables.

Prerequisites: To ensure your success in this course, you should have experience working with Excel O365 and PivotTables. You should already understand spreadsheet concepts and be comfortable creating basic PivotTables. You can obtain this level of skill and knowledge by taking the following Logical Operations courses:

  • Microsoft® Office Excel® O365: Part 1
  • Microsoft® Office Excel® O365: Part 2

 

Course Content

Lesson 1: Preparing Data and Creating PivotTables

  • Topic A: Prepare Data
  • Topic B: Create a PivotTable from a Local Data Source
  • Topic C: Create a PivotTable from Multiple Local Data Sources
  • Topic D: Create a PivotTable from an External Data Source

Lesson 2: Analyzing Data by Using PivotTables

  • Topic A: Summarize PivotTable Data
  • Topic B: Organize PivotTable Data
  • Topic C: Filter PivotTable Data
  • Topic D: Format a PivotTable
  • Topic E: Refresh and Change PivotTable Data

Lesson 3: Working with PivotCharts

  • Topic A: Create a PivotChart
  • Topic B: Manipulate PivotChart Data
  • Topic C: Format a PivotChart

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