Excel data in PowerPoint with a live connection
PowerPoint is frequently used as a presentation tool for Excel data. Instead of manually updating the figures in the weekly report presentation every week, you can link that presentation to…
Start page numbers on page 2 in Microsoft Word
This tip is applicable for all versions of Word including 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019 and 365. How do I start page numbers on the second page of my Word document?…
Preserving a Strong Team Culture with Remote Employees
With the pandemic, came a new shift in work conditions, with many businesses going to a remote work situation. This has turned out to be surprisingly successful for many companies. …
Emotional Intelligence – What is it?
Emotional Intelligence: “The ability to perceive and express emotion, assimilate emotion in thought, understand and reason with emotion, and regulate emotion in the self and others.” -- Mayer, Salovey, &…
Why Live Training is Best
As online learning platforms have become more available in recent years, many companies jumped at the opportunity to offer low cost, low infrastructure learning to its employees, in place of…
Two Unique Ways to Use Excel
When you think of Microsoft Excel what comes to mind? Accounting spreadsheets? Using formulas to calculate numbers? Generally, we think of Excel only as a system to manage our numbers,…
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…