Automate Excel Without Macros
Many students come to us wanting to learn how to create macros in Excel to automate their spreadsheets. However, they often don’t realize that formulas can be used to create…
Time for You
Let’s face it: Summer just isn’t the time to work on you. With the kids out of school, family gatherings for the Fourth of July, backyard barbecues, and trips to…
Following Documents in SharePoint
Following documents in SharePoint can be an efficient way to keep track of where a work process is from day to day. This is especially useful if there are many…
Risk Management and Project Planning
Why is Risk Management the Key to Successful Project Planning? Every project runs into hiccups and bumps along the way. Some project managers will close their eyes and pretend that…
Open Doors to Your Future
When you loaded you backpack for the first day of school, do you remember feeling that sense of excitement and endless possibilities opening in front of you? While we may…
Public Speaking – Getting Your Audience to Play Nice
Presentations don’t happen in a vacuum, and there are many things that can occur to sway your presentation away from how you planned it to run. For presenters, the key…
Using Forms to Add, Browse, or Edit Records in Access
There are certain best practices for databases that are not widely known. One of these best practices is using forms to add, browse, or edit records. Often, we use the…
Benefits of Using Resources In MS Project
MS Project has many pieces of functionality that are not well known, or just not often used, because many users are not sure how to use them properly. Resources is…
What can SharePoint Workflows do?
In the business world, when we talk about workflows, we are usually talking about how the flow of paperwork moves through the company, or the sequence of tasks we…
5 Steps of Project Management – Step 1 – Initiating
Project managers divide each project into 5 steps, guiding it from conception to completion. These steps are Initiating, Planning, Executing, Controlling, and Closing. Today, we will discuss the first step,…