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Secrets of Acting Shakespeare: First Folio Technique

By Actors Studio

With Actress, Acting and Audition Coach Sarah Hannah Introduction With the resurgence of period dramas both on stage and especially on the screen, the demand for ‘Classically Trained’ actors has never been greater. Changes in the way you audition has seen an increase in being called upon to audition and self-tape with Shakespearean monologues which could leave you uncertain about how to best prepare. Rarely taught outside a handful of top drama schools, First Folio Technique is widely seen as the gold standard for classical acting. It also makes performing Shakespeare a lot easier! This intensive online workshop will lead you through simple guidelines to demystify and detangle the text, uncover Shakespeare’s clues and learn how to easily decipher what lines mean and how to deliver them. This course can be complimented by our Shakespeare’s Words: The Rules of Verse Speaking – and how Shakespeare Breaks Them! course. Meet Your Tutor Sarah Hannah Actress, Acting and Audition Coach Sarah Hannah is a highly experienced professional actress, acting and audition coach. Bringing her extensive experience of working on stage and on screen, Sarah will focus on enhancing your passion and understanding of the works of William Shakespeare. Course Outline *You will be sent a pdf worksheet for this workshop that you will need to write on. It is therefore recommended that you print it out if you can. Additional Information Features The First Folio is considered a reliable and authoritative source for Shakespeare’s plays. While there may be some variations and textual issues, it provides a foundational text for many of his works Scholars often refer to it to establish the most accurate versions of Shakespeare’s plays Suitable if you are (17 yrs+) and looking to discover Shakespeare Attracts a varied age range from 17 yrs+. International Students Welcome The course is taught in English, so it is important that you have proficient English language skills Learning Outcomes Discover your passion and understanding of Shakespeare Course Location Held Online Via Zoom

Secrets of Acting Shakespeare: First Folio Technique
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£35

B6063 IBM Cognos Cube Designer - Design Dynamic Cubes (v11.0)

By Nexus Human

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Data Modelers Participants will learn the full scope of the metadata modeling process, from initial project creation, to publishing a dynamic cube, and enabling end users to easily author reports and analyze data. Introduction to IBM Cognos Dynamic Cubes Define and differentiate Dynamic Cubes Dynamic Cubes characteristics Examine Dynamic Cube requirements Examine Dynamic Cube components Examine high level architecture IBM Cognos Dynamic Query Review Dimensional Data Structures Dynamic Cubes caching Create & Design a Dynamic Cube Explore the IBM Cognos Cube Designer Review the cube development process Examine the Automatic Cube Generation Manual development overview Create dimensions Model the cube Best practice for effective modeling Deploy & Configure a Dynamic Cube Deploy a cube Explore the Estimate Hardware Requirements Identify cube management tasks Examine Query Service administration Explore Dynamic Cube properties Schedule cube actions Use the DCAdmin comment line tool Advanced Dynamic Cube Modelling Examine advanced modeling concepts Explore modeling caveats Calculated measures and members Model Relative Time Explore the Current Period property Define period aggregation rules for measures Advanced Features of Cube Designer Examine multilingual support Examine ragged hierarchies and padding members Define Parent-Child Dimensions Refresh Metadata Import Framework Manager packages Filter measures and dimensions Optimize Performance with Aggregates Identify aggregates and aggregate tables In-memory aggregates Use Aggregate Advisor to identify aggregates User defined in-memory aggregates Optimize In-Memory Aggregates automatically Aggregate Advisor recommendations Monitor Dynamic Cube performance Model aggregates (automatically vs manually) Use Slicers to define aggregation partitions Define Security Overview of Dynamic Cube security Identify security filters The Security process - Three steps Examine security scope Identify scope rules Identify roles Capabilities and access permissions Cube security deep dive Model a Virtual Cube Explore virtual cubes Create the virtual cube Explore virtual cube objects Examine virtual measures and calculated members Currency conversion using virtual cubes Security on virtual cubes Introduction to IBM Cognos Analytics Define IBM Cognos Analytics Redefined Business Intelligence Self-service Navigate to content in IBM Cognos Analytics Interact with the user interface Model data with IBM Cognos Analytics IBM Cognos Analytics components Create reports Perform self-service with analysis and Dashboards IBM Cognos Analytics architecture (high level) IBM Cognos Analytics security Package / data source relationship Create Data modules Upload files Additional course details: Nexus Humans B6063 IBM Cognos Cube Designer - Design Dynamic Cubes (v11.0) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the B6063 IBM Cognos Cube Designer - Design Dynamic Cubes (v11.0) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

B6063 IBM Cognos Cube Designer - Design Dynamic Cubes (v11.0)
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
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Minute taking (In-House)

By The In House Training Company

Meetings are a fact of working life - both virtual and physical meetings. Recording the key points from meetings is critical to making sure that accurate information is captured, and action points are clearly identified and allocated. This virtual training session will support members of staff to develop their skills in recording the key points from meetings and discussions. This course will help participants: Describe the different levels of note taking and pick the appropriate style for the meeting Prepare to take minutes in the virtual and the physical environment Liaise and work in partnership with the meeting Chair Use a template to enable the capturing of key points Set up the room ready for the meeting Identify key points to record, versus what not to record Interrupt the meeting confidently to check key points Take neutral, accurate and concise records Produce a well-laid out set of minutes. 1 Introduction Objectives and overview Introductions and personal aims 2 An introduction to minutes Purpose and use Different levels of notetaking 3 Preparing to take minutes Identifying the purpose of the meeting Working with the Chair Tips and techniques to prepare effectively Case studies, review and discussion The physical environment: setting up for a meeting 4 Listening and recording Tips and techniques to make the process easier How to interrupt a meeting What to record; what to leave out Recording in short-form using playscript and bullet-points Listening neutrally Activity: Minuting a Meeting The tricky ones and how to overcome problems in the meeting 5 Preparing the minutes Producing a set of draft minutes Tips on grammar, punctuation and layout Stylistic variation Managing feedback from the Chair 6 Review Summary of key learning points Action planning

Minute taking (In-House)
Delivered in Harpenden or UK Wide or OnlineFlexible Dates
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Staring your Independent Publishing Journey

By Cornish Books

Ever wondered what it takes to publish your own children’s book? Join Alexandra Fowler of Cornish Books and get started now!

Staring your Independent Publishing Journey
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£80

Italian business

By Marika

https://italianlessonsuk.com/courses/

Italian  business
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£25

Pronunciation Courses

5.0(7)

By Virtual Educators Ltd.

In our pronunciation course we will focus on helping entrepreneurs to develop their speech clarity and listening comprehension. In this course, you will develop the knowledge and skills needed to be understood by native speakers and the ability to follow spoken language. Pronunciation is vital to proper communication because the incorrect use of pronunciation inevitably leads to the message being misunderstood by the recipient. The Pronunciation course includes, The theory and application of articulatory phonetics; phonetic transcription; phoneme theory; phonemic transcription; syllable structure; syllable weight; stress; weak forms; aspects of connected speech and intonation. Personalised study plan Progress report Tailored to your native language Interactive learning

Pronunciation Courses
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£40

SAS Programming 1 - Essentials

By Nexus Human

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for Anyone starting to write SAS programs Overview Use SAS Studio and SAS Enterprise Guide to write and submit SAS programs. Access SAS, Microsoft Excel, and text data. Explore and validate data. Prepare data by subsetting rows and computing new columns. Analyze and report on data. Export data and results to Excel, PDF, and other formats. Use SQL in SAS to query and join tables. This course is for users who want to learn how to write SAS programs to access, explore, prepare, and analyze data. It is the entry point to learning SAS programming for data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. Essentials The SAS programming process. Using SAS programming tools. Understanding SAS syntax. Accessing Data Understanding SAS data. Accessing data through libraries. Importing data into SAS. Exploring and Validating Data Exploring data. Filtering rows. Formatting columns. Sorting data and removing duplicates. Preparing Data Reading and filtering data. Computing new columns. Conditional processing. Analyzing and Reporting on Data Enhancing reports with titles, footnotes, and labels. Creating frequency reports. Creating summary statistics reports. Exporting Results Exporting data. Exporting reports. Using SQL in SAS Using Structured Query Language in SAS. Joining tables using SQL in SAS. Additional course details: Nexus Humans SAS Programming 1 - Essentials training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the SAS Programming 1 - Essentials course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

SAS Programming 1 - Essentials
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Telephone Etiquette

By Nexus Human

Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for individuals who want to improve their phone skills. Overview Upon successful completion of this course, students will be more confident in handling the phone, resulting in new customers while retaining current clientele. In this course, students will learn about different types of calls and the etiquette associated with them. Getting Started Housekeeping Items Pre-Assignment Review Workshop Objectives The Parking Lot Action Plan Aspects of Phone Etiquette Phrasing Tone of Voice Speaking Clearly Listen to the Caller Case Study Using Proper Phone Language Please and Thank You Do Not Use Slang Avoid Using the Term ?You? Emphasize What You Can Do, Not What You Can?t Case Study Eliminate Phone Distractions Avoid Eating or Drinking Minimize Multi-Tasking Remove Office Distractions Do Not Let Others Interrupt Case Study Inbound Calls Avoid Long Greeting Messages Introduce Yourself Focus on Their Needs Be Patient Case Study Outbound Calls Be Prepared Identify Yourself and Your Company Give Them the Reason for the Call Keep Caller Information Private Case Study Handling Rude or Angry Callers Stay Calm Listen to the Needs Never Interrupt Identify What You Can Do For Them Handling Interoffice Calls Transferring Calls Placing Callers on Hold Taking Messages End the Conversation Case Study Handling Voicemail Messages Ensure the Voice Mail Has a Proper Greeting Answer Important Messages Right Away Ensure Messages are Delivered to the Right Person When Leaving A Message for Others... Case Study Methods of Training Employees Group Training One-on-One Training Peer Training Job Shadowing Case Study Correcting Poor Telephone Etiquette Screening Calls Employee Evaluations Peer Monitoring Customer Surveys Case Study Wrapping Up Words From The Wise Review Of The Parking Lot Lessons Learned Recommended Reading Completion Of Action Plans And Evaluations

Telephone Etiquette
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Increasing sales results (In-House)

By The In House Training Company

If you're looking to move to the next level in your career in sales, then understanding how to maximise your sales results, using a consultative and structured approach, will be key to your success. In order to develop the competitive advantage that enables you to stand out from the crowd, it is important to understand the tools and techniques to take your selling to new heights and build the confidence to apply them in work-based scenarios. We have developed this programme to be practical, fun and interactive. Learners will gain a range of practical skills that they can take back and apply to the workplace straight away, that will have a positive impact on sales and customer satisfaction. This course will help participants: Develop a structured and client-focused approach to creating high quality sales opportunities and account growth Learn persuasion and influencing skills to better define needs and develop opportunities Understand how to have better sales conversations, presentations, and proposals - leading to higher order value and increased sales Develop advanced sales questioning skills and techniques; understand the importance of listening Understand how to add value at all stages; plus gaining competitive advantage Develop proven ways to overcome and reduce price pressure Know when to use options and upselling when presenting products and solutions Develop techniques and skills for improved negotiation and closing 1 Advanced Selling - How to Increase your sales results Review of pre-course data and questionnaire The AVC model of increasing your sales results Creating a sales growth plan to achieve higher sales targets Mapping the accounts and products for targeted growth 2 The Four Cs to structure a sales call Research before the meeting or call; setting objectives, planning and preparation How to gain instant rapport and taking control - including online meetings Qualifying and initial questioning skills Creating an agenda and first-meeting structure: Four Cs Planning and practice sessions 3 Building bigger and better sales opportunities How to use questions to 'build' more opportunities Learning and using high-impact and third-level questions Advanced sales questioning techniques: five questioning techniques Qualifying and gaining commitment to the next stage Planning and practice sessions - advanced questioning skills 4 Presentation and persuading skills best practice Compelling benefits and reducing perceived risk - key messages to deliver Helping the customer choose your proposition by using options Professional and effective presentation skills Writing compelling sales proposals that improve your conversion rate Planning and practice session - presenting your solution 5 Overcoming concerns and client questions Proven techniques for answering client objections and concerns How to isolate, prioritise and answer objections, including price Overcoming delay and procrastination Planning and practice session - answering client concerns 6 Gaining commitment and closing the sale Knowing when to close for commitment How to ask for commitment professionally and effectively Key negotiation skills around the closing process - getting to 'yes' Checklist of closing and negotiation skills Practice session

Increasing sales results (In-House)
Delivered in Harpenden or UK Wide or OnlineFlexible Dates
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11Plus Prepration course

5.0(7)

By Virtual Educators Ltd.

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11Plus Prepration course
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£35