The Fintech Frontier: Why FDs Need to Know About Fintech,” the podcast where we delve into the world of financial technology There are numerous areas where fintech can make a significant impact. For example, payment processing and reconciliation can be streamlined through digital payment solutions and automated tools. Data analytics and artificial intelligence can enhance financial forecasting, risk management, and fraud detection. Blockchain technology can revolutionize supply chain finance and streamline processes involving multiple parties. By understanding the capabilities of these fintech solutions, FDs can identify areas for improvement and select the right technologies to optimise their financial operations. Additionally, fintech can greatly enhance financial reporting and analysis. Advanced data analytics tools can extract meaningful insights from vast amounts of financial data, enabling FDs to make data-driven decisions and identify trends and patterns. Automation of repetitive tasks, such as data entry and reconciliation, reduces the risk of errors and frees up valuable time for FDs to focus on strategic initiatives. The adoption of cloud-based financial management systems also provides flexibility, scalability, and real-time access to financial data, empowering FDs to make informed decisions on the go. With the rapid pace of fintech advancements, how can FDs stay up to date and navigate the evolving fintech landscape? Continuous learning and engagement with the fintech community are key. Attend industry conferences, participate in webinars and workshops, and engage with fintech startups and established players. Networking with professionals in the field, joining fintech-focused associations, and following relevant publications and blogs can help FDs stay abreast of the latest fintech developments. Embracing a mindset of curiosity and adaptability is crucial in navigating the ever-changing fintech landscape. I would also encourage FDs to foster partnerships and collaborations with fintech companies. Engage in conversations with fintech providers to understand their solutions and explore potential synergies. By forging strategic partnerships, FDs can gain access to cutting-edge technologies and co-create innovative solutions tailored to their organisation’s unique needs. As we conclude, do you have any final thoughts or advice for our FD audience regarding fintech? Embrace fintech as an opportunity, not a threat. Seek to understand its potential and how it can align with your organisation’s goals and strategies. Be open to experimentation and pilot projects to test the viability of fintech solutions. Remember that fintech is a tool to enhance and optimize financial processes, and as FDs, we have a crucial role in driving its effective implementation. https://www.fdcapital.co.uk/podcast/the-fintech-frontier-why-fds-need-to-know-about-fintech/ Tags Online Events Things To Do Online Online Conferences Online Business Conferences #event #fintech #knowledge #fds #frontier
Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Executives, Project Managers, Business Analysts, Business and IT stakeholders working with analysts, Quality and process engineers, technicians, corrective action coordinators or managers; supervisors, team leaders, and process operators; anyone who wants to improve their ability to solve recurring problems. Overview At the completion of this course, you should be able to: Identify the different types of tools and techniques available Apply change management successfully Review what to look for when applying business case thinking to Root Cause Analysis Develop a process to systematically approach problems Business success is dependent on effective resolution of the problems that present themselves every day. Often the same or similar problems continue causing repeated losses in time or money and your staff become experts at fixing rather than preventing the problems. Learn to find and fix root causes and develop corrective actions that will effectively eliminate or control these problems. Section 1: RCA Foundation Concepts and Objectives Section Learning Objectives Discuss Definitions ? IT Perspective Discuss What is a problem and why do they exist? What is Root Cause? RCA Benefits and Approaches Event and Casual Analysis Event and Causal Analysis: Exercise 1c Worksheet RCA Tools for each approach Section Summary and Conclusions Section 2: Enhance use of RCA tools Why use a Particular Method Tool: Change Analysis Change Analysis Examples Tool: How to Resolve Conflict Tool: 5 Why?s Example Learning Management Problem Tool: Cause and Effect Tool: Fault Tree Analysis Why do we use Fault Tree Analysis? How does it work? Fault Tree Diagram Symbols Example #1 of FTA: Car Hits Object Tool: Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) Example: Failure Modes and Effects Analysis Tool: Design / Application Review Section 3: Problem Resolution and Prevention Section Objectives The Secret of Solving Problems: -A Note about Statistical Control -A Note about Fire Fighting Technique: Business Process Mapping Example: IGOE Technique: Lean Six Sigma and DMAIC Lean Six Sigma Benefits Importance of Understanding the Business Process The Business Process Mandate Technique: Process Modeling Graphical Notation Standard (BPMN): -What is Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN)? -Benefits of BPMN -Basic Components of BPMN Technique: Business Process Maturity Model Five Levels of Maturity Section 4: Capability Improvement for RCA Steps in Disciplined Problem Solving RCA as a RCA Process Key RCA Role Considerations Sustainable RCA Improvement Organizational Units Process Area Goals, Practices Specific and General Practices Specific Practice Examples Software Maturity Survey SWOT Analysis Worksheet Recognize the importance of the Change Management component in your RCA implementation Using the ADKAR Model to Communicate Change Review ADKAR© Model ? -Awareness of the need for change -Desire to participate and support the change -Knowledge on how to change -Ability to implement required skills and behaviors -Reinforcement to sustain the change The ADKAR Model: Reinforcement Section 5: Course Summary and Conclusions Plan the Proposal and Business Case Example: 1 Page Business Case Resource Guide Questions
Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for New Account Executives Overview Ramp-up on Systems, CRM, LMS and Sales Model Training New Hire Training New Hire Training
Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Application consultants, Business Analysts, Executives, Technology Consultants, Users Overview By the end of this course, students will be able to:Explain SAP LumiraCreate documents and acquire dataPrepare datasetsVisualize dataShare stories In this course, students will learn how to create stunning and interactive visualizations by choosing a rich library of visualization types, ranging from scatter plots, heat and geo maps to tag clouds, box plots and network charts. Course Outline Positioning and Overview of SAP Lumira Discovery Navigating the BI Launchpad Acquiring Data Enrich the Dataset Create Visualizations Create a Story Sharing Options Using the Lumira Discovery Formula Editor Additional Data Sources Data Mashups
Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Executives, Project Managers, Business Analysts, Business and IT stakeholders working with analysts, Quality and process engineers, technicians, corrective action coordinators or managers; supervisors, team leaders, and process operators; anyone who wants to improve their ability to solve recurring problems. Overview Learn how to initiate a root cause analysis and gather data for investigating process and non-process incidentsDemonstrate how to collect data through interviews and analysisApply powerful techniques to identify and know the difference between symptoms and root causesLearn to know when to use the appropriate technique in root cause identification Learn how to avoid future incidents by developing appropriate recommendations to address causal factors and root causes Develop a process to identify systemic problem areas In this course, participants will learn to apply several practical, systematic methods for analyzing incidents and problems to uncover root causes. Understanding of these techniques will be reinforced by classroom exercises. Introduction & Objectives What is a 'Problem?' Why Problems Persist What is A Root Cause? Why Root Causes are important How to Organize for an RCA RCA Roles and Responsibilities Assemble your RCA Team Modes of Communication How to Resolve Conflict Case Study Exercise Select the Problem to Analyze Define the selection criteria Plan and estimate tasks for the team Finalize the plan and gain agreement among your stakeholders Case Study Exercise Define the Problem What to look for - Problem-as-Given (PAG) vs. Problem-as-Understood (PAU) Developing your problem statement Refining the problem specification Case Study Exercise Identify the Source of the Problem Discuss when to use the appropriate analysis technique to determine the problem source Process Diagram Forms & Checklists Statistical Sampling Fishbone Diagram Surveys Charts - Line, Scatter, Bar, & Pie Case Study Exercise Solution Options Analysis & Selecting the 'Best Fit' How to approach different solution options Brainstorming Weighted Evaluation Selecting the appropriate option Hold an Retrospective on your approach Planning the proposal Case Study Exercise Putting RCA into Practice Create a Root Cause Analysis program within your organization How to develop appropriate recommendations to address root causes at various levels to avoid future incidents Additional course details: Nexus Humans BA10 - Understanding Root Cause Analysis 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 BA10 - Understanding Root Cause Analysis 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.
Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours Participants in this course will learn how to update, upgrade, and reinstall the macOS then set up and configure the new macOS. They will also be introduced to the command-line interface and macOS Recovery. Other course topics include: managing user accounts, system resources, Time Machine, user home folders managing file systems, storage, encryption, permissions, using hidden items, shortcuts, file archiving file sharing, metadata, Spotlight, network services, host sharing, and creating a personal firewall and much more. The students will also learn all about macOS security and password changes Installation and Configuration Update, Upgrade, or Reinstall macOS Set Up and Configure macOS Use the Command-Line Interface Use macOS Recovery Update macOS User Accounts Manage User Accounts Manage User Home Folders Manage Security and Privacy Manage Password Changes File Systems Manage File Systems and Storage Manage FileVault Manage Permissions and Sharing Use Hidden Items, Shortcuts, and File Archives Data Management Manage System Resources Use Metadata, Spotlight, and Siri Manage Time Machine Apps and Processes Install Apps Manage Files Manage and Troubleshoot Apps Network Configuration Manage Basic Network Settings Manage Advanced Network Settings Troubleshoot Network Issues Network Services Manage Network Services Manage Host Sharing and Personal Firewall System Management Troubleshoot Peripherals Manage Printers and Scanners Troubleshoot Startup and System Issues Additional course details: Nexus Humans macOS Support 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 macOS Support 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.
Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is for solution architects, solution designers, administrators, product managers, or anyone who needs to learn the essentials of IBM Case Manager. Overview Describe the users of IBM Case Manager Identify components of IBM Case Manager Create and process a case Search for a case Review a case Add annotations and comments to a case Split a case Explore and identify the structure of a solution Add a custom task Add a quick task Identify IBM Case Manager integration options This course is an introduction to IBM Case Manager, concepts, functions, and architecture. Participants use an IBM Case Manager system to practice the skills that are required by case workers to process cases and create runtime tasks. Introduction to IBM Case Manager Describe the uses of IBM Case Manager Identify components of IBM Case Manager Create and process a case Identify a case List the components of a case type Describe the IBM Case Manager Client Add a case and process a work item Review a case Search for a case Review a case Add annotations and comments to a case Split a case Structure of a solution Describe IBM Case Manager solutions and their assets Identify IBM Case Manager environments Explore the IBM Case Manager Builder Step Designer Add runtime tasks Add a custom task Add a quick task IBM Case Manager integration options Identify IBM Case Manager integration options
Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for This is a basic course for IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS users. Overview Upon completion of the course, students will be able to: Navigate within a DOORS database Create structured data in a DOORS formal module Modify existing data in a DOORS formal module Review existing data in a DOORS formal module Create relationships in a DOORS database Report on relationships in a DOORS database This course is for new IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS (DOORS) users. It introduces basic DOORS concepts and functionality. It includes hands-on exercises that teach users to create, edit, manipulate, and analyze requirements data in DOORS. Unit 1 Navigating a DOORS Database Unit 2 Viewing information Unit 3 Editing information Unit 4 Structure Unit 5 Capturing additional information Unit 6 Working with Microsoft Word documents Unit 7 Locating information Unit 8 Manipulating the display Unit 9 Creating traceability Unit 10 Traceability analysis Unit 11 Object linking and embedding Unit 12 Discussions Additional course details: Nexus Humans QN101G IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS V9.6 - Foundation 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 QN101G IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS V9.6 - Foundation 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.
Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours Whether you are already an instructional designer or just looking to get into the world of developing eLearning courses, this two-day course covers the full feature set of Articulate Storyline 360 and uses real world exercises to create projects from scratch. The course will include how to add interactivity to your slides via buttons, triggers, text entry areas, and hotspots. You'll also learn how to create quizzes, and how to publish your eLearning projects for the widest possible audience. The class will also explore Articulate Storyline's advance techniques and methods on Themes & Templates, Custom Navigation, Gamification, Advanced Quizzing, Accessibility and Reporting, and more. Exploring Articulate Storyline Explore a Finished Storyline Project Explore Slides and Panels Zoom and Magnify Explore Panels Preview the Entire Project Creating Projects Create a New Project Apply a Theme Apply a Content Master Slide Insert New Slides Create a New Content Master Slide Apply a Different Master Slide Layout to a Slide Import Content From PowerPoint Adding Content Create and Format a Text Box Work with a List Add an Image to a Slide Add a Shape to a Slide Customize a Shape Insert a Character Insert a Caption Interactivity Add Buttons to Slides Change Button States Create Layers Insert a Text Entry Field Triggers and Hotspots Delete Default Triggers Add a Trigger to a Button Hide Player Buttons Add Triggers to Layers Add a Hide Layer Trigger Add a Slide Trigger Add a Conditional Trigger Edit a Trigger Add a Hotspot and Lightbox Trigger Variables Manage a Variable Reference a Variable Create a Variable Manipulate a Variable with a Trigger Create a True/False Variable Create a Trigger to Change a True/False Variable Add a Condition to an Existing Trigger Play Audio with a Conditional Trigger Add a Condition to a Button Audio, Animation and Video Add Voiceover Audio to a Slide Change Slide Audio Edit Slide Audio Add Silence Record Voiceover Audio Control Object Timing Animate an Object Control Animation Options Insert Video Delay Object Start Times Trim Video Animate a Video Add a Slide Transition Quizzes Insert a Multiple Choice Slide Insert a Matching Drag-and-Drop Slide Insert a Freeform Drag and Drop Quiz Slide Insert a Quiz Result Slide