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Project Management for Non-Project Managers (On-Demand) Individuals who are involved in projects (commissioning, supporting, sponsoring, etc.) may often be unfamiliar with project management. A basic understanding of project management is essential for non-project managers, who are critical stakeholders contributing to project success. This awareness course uses A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) and other sources to introduce you to project management vocabulary, concepts, and techniques. It also provides insights into the realities of being a project manager, and opportunities to explore how you can positively impact projects in your own role. What You Will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Identify the benefits of project management Use standard project management terminology Describe characteristics of successful projects, project managers, and high-performing teams Explain various project stakeholder roles, their responsibilities, and the fundamental project management processes Recognize how agile / adaptive practices are useful for certain project life cycles Create a personal action plan for how to support real-world projects within a non-PM role Getting Started Introductions Course structure Course goals and objectives Foundation Concepts Project management overview Strategic value of project management Defining project success Project life-cycle models and governance Project roles and responsibilities Project Initiating and Planning Initiating the project Defining project requirements and scope Developing the project schedule and budget Project Risk Management, Executing, Monitoring, and Closing Understanding, evaluating, and adjusting for risk Honoring the baseline and executing the project Monitoring and controlling the project Closing the project Project Interpersonal Processes Project communication Project team development Conflict management Summary and Next Steps

Grateful Leadership™ - Using the Power of Acknowledgment­® to Engage All Your People and Achieve Superior Results (On-Demand) Grateful Leaders can tap into the power of personal commitment and dedication by acknowledging people in an authentic and heartfelt manner. Those leaders who model true acknowledgment behavior will inspire others to do the same and to want to dramatically increase their levels of contribution to the organization, making the power of acknowledgment transformational. What you will Learn You'll learn how to: Understand and develop the capability to act upon the need for Grateful Leadership to create a culture of appreciation in the workplace Understand the potentially huge benefits of Grateful Leadership in the workplace Overcome the barriers to using acknowledgment Demonstrate the language and subtleties of authentic and heartfelt acknowledgement behavior Describe the Seven Principles of Acknowledgment for 'High-Interest Benefits' in the context of participant's personal leadership style Describe how to coach teams, managers, and other corporate stakeholders in using Grateful Leadership to produce breakthrough results Getting Started Introductions Course goals and objectives Introspection on the practice of Grateful Leadership The Workforce Engagement Sustainability Challenge Employees who are engaged, not engaged, and actively disengaged The costs of non-engagement Meeting the workforce engagement challenge Acknowledgment, Engagement, and Leadership Acknowledgment and its benefits Recognition versus acknowledgment 'Challenging people' case study Blanchard, Covey, Keith (Servant Leadership): how acknowledgment fits into these leadership models Leadership and acknowledgment The 5 C's - Consciousness, Courage, Choice, Communication, Commitment Employing the Power of Acknowledgment Overcoming barriers to acknowledgment The Seven High-Interest Benefits Principles of Acknowledgment Exploring the acknowledgment process Applying the Principles of Acknowledgment within the Context of Your Personal Leadership Style Case study The ROI of Grateful Leadership Creating your Grateful Leadership Personal Action Plan™ Creating a Vision Statement for your organization that incorporates Grateful Leadership into your corporate culture The 360° Grateful Leadership Competency Assessment

Project White Belt® 2013 - Getting Started with Microsoft® Project 2013: On-Demand This workshop serves as an introduction to the interface and features of Microsoft® Project 2013. It is kept up to date with the framework outlined by Project Management Institute's A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide). This course will be led by an IIL-certified instructor who will outline the benefits of Microsoft Project, provide tips on using various features and common shortcuts, recommend guidelines, and discuss the application of scheduling concepts to manage project work. What You Will Learn You'll learn how to: Define key scheduling concepts and terms Effectively navigate the user interface and interpret common views Configure essential elements of a new schedule Enter and modify a task list Set dependencies between tasks Create a basic resource list and generate assignments Format targeted areas of the Gantt Chart view Prepare the schedule for printing Getting Started Introductions Course objectives Course outline Navigating the User Interface and Views Navigate and use the Ribbon Use and customize the Quick Access Toolbar Modify general and display options Become familiar with major elements on the Project screen Navigate Gantt Chart, calendar, and network diagram views Search for a help topic Setting up a New Schedule Create new schedules Create a new schedule using existing information Enter and modify the schedule start date Enter and modify exception days in the calendar Entering, Modifying, and Outlining Task Data Enter, edit, correct, and clear information Enter unscheduled tasks Enter duration estimates for a single task or multiple tasks Organize tasks Set up a multi-level outline Add notes to tasks Creating Dependencies by Setting Links Identify a critical path in a simple schedule Understand how scheduling software calculates a critical path Describe dynamic schedules and dependencies Create links using various methods Display the critical path Entering and Assigning Resources Plan for resources Create a list of available resources Assign resources Formatting Gantt Chart View Format text and Gantt Chart bars Format a collection of items Configure print options

Grateful Leadership™ - Using the Power of Acknowledgment­® to Engage All Your People and Achieve Superior Results: On-Demand Effective leaders must find ways to enhance people's level of engagement, commitment, and support, especially during the difficult periods of time that all organizations may face. Grateful Leaders can tap into the power of personal commitment and dedication by acknowledging people in an authentic and heartfelt manner. Those leaders who model true acknowledgment behavior will inspire others to do the same and to want to dramatically increase their levels of contribution to the organization, making the power of acknowledgment transformational. What You Will Learn You'll learn how to: Understand and develop the capability to act upon the need for Grateful Leadership to create a culture of appreciation in the workplace Understand the potentially huge benefits of Grateful Leadership in the workplace Overcome the barriers to using acknowledgment Demonstrate the language and subtleties of authentic and heartfelt acknowledgement behavior Describe the Seven Principles of Acknowledgment for "High-Interest Benefits" in the context of participant's personal leadership style Describe how to coach teams, managers, and other corporate stakeholders in using Grateful Leadership to produce breakthrough results Getting Started Introductions Course goals and objectives Introspection on the practice of Grateful Leadership The Workforce Engagement Sustainability Challenge Employees who are engaged, not engaged, and actively disengaged The costs of non-engagement Meeting the workforce engagement challenge Acknowledgment, Engagement, and Leadership Acknowledgment and its benefits Recognition versus acknowledgment 'Challenging people' case study Blanchard, Covey, Keith (Servant Leadership): how acknowledgment fits into these leadership models Leadership and acknowledgment The 5 C's - Consciousness, Courage, Choice, Communication, Commitment Employing the Power of Acknowledgment Overcoming barriers to acknowledgment The Seven High-Interest Benefits Principles of Acknowledgment Exploring the acknowledgment process Applying the Principles of Acknowledgment within the Context of Your Personal Leadership Style Case study The ROI of Grateful Leadership Creating your Grateful Leadership Personal Action Plan™ Creating a Vision Statement for your organization that incorporates Grateful Leadership into your corporate culture The 360° Grateful Leadership Competency Assessment Summary What did we learn, and how can we implement this in our work environments?

Enhance your skills and learn how to use a range of advanced formulas and functions to manage and extract data more efficiently. There are some great ones here that will save a lot of time. Course overview Duration: 1 day (6.5 hours) Our Excel Module 4 – Advanced Formulas and Functions course looks at some of the more advanced functions of Excel that can be used to manipulate and extract data. This is an intensive one-day course and designed for experienced users of Excel. Participants should be confident in creating and using Excel and be able to build simple formula before attending. Objectives By the end of the course you will be able to: Use a range of Text functions to manage text data Create and use different types of date and time functions Work with rounding functions Use logical statements Build nested formula Use SUMIF, COUNTIF and AVERAGEIF Cross reference data from other worksheets using LOOKUP, INDEX and MATCH functions Use IS functions and IFERROR to test cell values Content Working with text Splitting text into multiple cells Merging data into one cell Extracting data using text functions Tidying data Working with dates and times Formatting dates and times Date and time functions Calculating date and time differences Using functions to round numbers up and down ROUND ROUNDUP ROUNDDOWN CEILING FLOOR Use lookup functions Lookup functions Creating a lookup table Range naming Using VLOOKUP Using HLOOKUP Using INDEX and MATCH Working with logical statements Creating an IF statement Using the AND plus OR functions Nesting functions Calculating values based on given criteria SUMIF(S) COUNTIF(S) AVERAGEIF(S) Using IS and IFERROR and test cell values ISBLANK ISNUMBER ISTEXT ISERROR IFERROR

Dive into the therapeutic world with our Therapy (Hydrotherapy, Physiotherapy, and Sports) Bundle! This comprehensive course bundle includes eight essential courses that offer a deep theoretical understanding of diverse therapy disciplines. Three of these courses are QLS-endorsed, specifically focusing on Physiotherapy, Hydrotherapy, and Sports Therapy. After completing these courses, you'll receive a hardcopy certificate, demonstrating your commitment and knowledge in these fields. The bundle also equips you with five CPD QS accredited courses, ranging from Massage Therapy Techniques and Deep Tissue Massage Therapy to Thai Massage Therapy for Pain Management, Acupressure for Pain Relief, and Thai Foot Reflexology. Dive into this theoretical journey across different therapeutic practices. Unleash the power of therapy knowledge with this all-encompassing bundle today! Key Features of the Therapy (Hydrotherapy, Physiotherapy and Sports) Bundle: 3 QLS-Endorsed Courses: We proudly offer 3 QLS-endorsed courses within our Therapy (Hydrotherapy, Physiotherapy and Sports) bundle, providing you with industry-recognized qualifications. Plus, you'll receive a free hardcopy certificate for each of these courses. QLS Course 01: Physiotherapy QLS Course 02: Hydrotherapy QLS Course 03: Sports Therapy 5 CPD QS Accredited Courses: Additionally, our bundle includes 5 relevant CPD QS accredited courses, ensuring that you stay up-to-date with the latest industry standards and practices. Course 01: Massage Therapy Techniques Course 02: Deep Tissue Massage Therapy Course 03: Thai Massage Therapy for Pain Management - Online Diploma Course 04: Acupressure for Pain Relief Course 05: Thai Foot Reflexology Course In Addition, you'll get Five Career Boosting Courses absolutely FREE with this Bundle. Course 01: Professional CV Writing Course 02: Job Search Skills Course 03: Self Esteem & Confidence Building Course 04: Professional Diploma in Stress Management Course 05: Complete Communication Skills Master Class Convenient Online Learning: Our Therapy (Hydrotherapy, Physiotherapy and Sports) courses are accessible online, allowing you to learn at your own pace and from the comfort of your own home. Learning Outcomes of the Therapy (Hydrotherapy, Physiotherapy and Sports) Bundle: Gain a thorough theoretical understanding of Physiotherapy, Hydrotherapy, and Sports Therapy. Learn the concepts behind different Massage Therapy Techniques. Understand the principles of Deep Tissue Massage Therapy. Gain knowledge about Thai Massage Therapy for Pain Management. Understand Acupressure for Pain Relief and its theoretical underpinnings. Learn the concepts of Thai Foot Reflexology. Understand the role and application of these therapies in sports and recovery. The Therapy (Hydrotherapy, Physiotherapy and Sports) bundle is a comprehensive collection of courses that have been meticulously designed to provide you with a well-rounded education in Therapy (Hydrotherapy, Physiotherapy and Sports). With a combination of 3 QLS-endorsed courses and 5 CPD QS-accredited courses, this bundle offers you the perfect balance of essential knowledge and valuable skills. What's more, we are proud to offer free hardcopy certificates for each course within the Therapy (Hydrotherapy, Physiotherapy and Sports) bundle, giving you the recognition you deserve. CPD 250 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Individuals interested in gaining a theoretical understanding of different therapeutic practices. Those who want to deepen their knowledge about various massage techniques. Aspiring professionals in Physiotherapy, Hydrotherapy, and Sports Therapy. Anyone interested in the principles of pain management through therapy. Career path Physiotherapist: Salary Range - £23,000 - £48,000 Hydrotherapist: Salary Range - £18,000 - £32,000 Sports Therapist: Salary Range - £22,000 - £36,000 Massage Therapist: Salary Range - £18,000 - £30,000 Acupressure Practitioner: Salary Range - £20,000 - £35,000 Thai Foot Reflexologist: Salary Range - £18,000 - £30,000 Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included

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Business Relationship Management Fundamentals: On-Demand Business Relationship Management (BRM) Fundamentals introduces BRM as a capability, role, and discipline. Participants can expect an interactive and lively one-day session, with a high-level introduction to successfully navigate the complexity of BRM. What you will Learn During this course, we will show you how to: Define BRM as a capability, role, and discipline Describe what a BRM does and does not do Provide the language needed to change perceptions and perspectives Learn how the BRM discipline interacts with other disciplines (project management, architecture, Business Analysts, Business functions, strategy, etc..) inside an organization Explain the basic introduction to the different frameworks, processes, and models to bring structure and guidance to BRM Introductions and Expectations Business Relationship Management Institute Knowledge path to success Business Relationship Management (BRM) Defined BRM DNA = Develop, Nurture, and Advance BRM as a capability, role, and discipline Why BRM BRM is the answer to converging functions as strategic partners sharing ownership of strategy and results BRM evolves enterprise culture BRM capability builds strategic partnerships and drives business value BRM in Action Evolving enterprise culture Building strategic partnerships Driving business value BRM Results Relationships Business value BRM artifacts Communications Summary Reasons BRM fails Certificate of Experience: BRM Fundamentals What is next?

Introduction to Agile for Executives: On-Demand This session provides executives with an overview of Agile values and principles, the key benefits of an Agile approach, and its differences with the traditional Waterfall method. During the session, we compare and contrast the major Agile methods, with an emphasis on Scrum, as the most popular in the market. And most importantly, we present some criteria for Agile Transformation, possible certifications to pursue, and what is needed at the senior leadership level to achieve the best business results. What you will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Explain the basics and benefits of using an Agile approach Describe the Scrum framework, its events, artifacts, and roles and responsibilities Illustrate an Agile approach outside of Software Development Define Scaled Agile Determine how to support an Agile transformation for your organization Getting Started Introduction Course structure Course goals and objectives Agile Introduction What is Agile? Agile benefits Agile myths and realities Overview of Agile Methods Overview of Agile methods Scrum method Lean and Kanban methods Criteria and certifications What Executives Need to Know About Agile Agile is not just for IT Agile can be scaled Agile transformation needs your support Summary and Next Steps Review Personal Action Plan