Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for For Process Owners, project managers, and other managers who are new to Service Manager. Overview At the end of the course, you will be able to:? Describe the role and intent for each of theService Manager components.? Describe the processes, workflows, and keyactivities for each module.? Use the Service Manager Web and Windowsclient as well as the Employee Self Service portal.? Manage Service Manager operators, usingadministrative tools.? Review how to configure operator, profile, role,environment, folder, and contact objects.? Determine the difference between Incident andProblem Management.? Discuss the Change, Configuration, Knowledge,and Service Level Management processes.? Explain and configure the Service Catalog.? Use Request Management workflows.? Describe the reporting capabilities of ServiceManager. This introductory course provides students with the skills needed to effectively use and manage the Service Manager 9.x software product. This course focuses on teaching the processes embedded in Service Manager. This introductory course provides students with the skills needed to effectively use and manage the Service Manager 9.x software product. This course focuses on teaching the processes embedded in Service Manager. Additional course details: Nexus Humans SM110 - Service Manager 9.x Foundations for Process Owners 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 SM110 - Service Manager 9.x Foundations for Process Owners 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 Those who need to understand the financial implications of their day-to-day decisions to increase the profitability and performance of their business. This course is suitable for managers with little or no financial knowledge. Overview Understanding of financial accounts and reports The ability to use and understanding of financial concepts Analytical skills to interpret financial results using ratios This course shows how to interpret key financial statements highlighting the questions and areas that matter. It identifies warning signals that managers need to be aware of and shows how to understand key performance indicators to drive profitability. Course Outline The Business Cycle: understand how money flows in a business Business objectives: use financial data to achieve business targets The income statement, the cash flow statement and the balance sheet Accrual and cash accounting Operational & Financial Gearing Profit vs Cash and other key financial ratios, how to use them effectively Working capital management Cash flow management EBIT, EBITDA, Free & Operating Cash Flow & other measures of profit / cash Understanding Return on Investment & asset valuations Additional course details: Nexus Humans Finance for Non Finance Managers (1 Day) 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 Finance for Non Finance Managers (1 Day) 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 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for The primary audience for this course is as follows: • Cisco Unified Communications system channel partners and resellers who are responsible for sales, implementation or administration of a Cisco Unified Contact Center. • System and technical support engineers. • Day 1 and Day 2 support personnel. • Administrative and reporting personnel. Overview Upon completing this course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives: • Understand the Cisco Unified CCE solution, architecture, solution options, integrated features, and call flow options. • Understand basic principles and configuration requirements for ACD activity in Cisco Unified CM, Cisco Unified CVP, ICM, and how to access and use the Cisco Finesse Agent Desktop. • Understand requirements and configurations to implement IVR activity in Cisco Unified CVP. • Understand and use administrative features and functions of ICM and implement more complex routing to include Precision Routing, routing from Cisco Unified Communications Manager and routing in a ring-no-answer condition. • Understand basic concepts and terms to access, view, modify reports and use other reporting functions provided by Cisco Unified Intelligence Center. Helps prepare learners to administer the Cisco Unified CCE v11.5 solution. Cisco Unified Contact Center Enterprise Overview Lesson 1: Presenting Cisco Unified Contact Center Enterprise Lesson 2: Cisco Unified CCE Core Components Lesson 3: Cisco Unified CCE Options Lesson 4: Basic Call Flow Models Basic ACD Configurations Lesson 1: Configuring Cisco Unified Communications Manager Lesson 2: Configuring Cisco Unified CVP Lesson 3: Configuring Cisco Unified CCE Lesson 4: Using Cisco Finesse Lesson 5: Using Cisco Unified CCE Script Editor Configuring Cisco Unified CVP for IVR Functionality Lesson 1: Basic IVR Configurations Lesson 2: Basic IVR Scripting using CVP Micro-Applications Extended Functions Lesson 1: ICM User Accounts and Feature Control Sets Lesson 2: Using ICM Utilities Lesson 3: Understanding ICM Variables Lesson 4: Precision Routing Lesson 5: Routing Calls from Cisco Unified CM Lesson 6: Ring-No-Answer Routing Cisco Unified CCE Reporting Lesson 1: Introducing Cisco Unified Intelligence Center Lesson 2: Running and Modifying CUIC Reports Lesson 3: Creating CUIC Reports and Dashboards
Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for Developers who have: At least two years of experience with Java or JavaScript programming Familiarity with the jQuery library and JSON syntax Overview When you complete this course, you will be able to: Create cartridges to add reusable functionality to a site. Use JavaScript controllers to add business logic to a site. Create reusable code using ISML templates. Use content slots and page designer to improve the appearance and flexibility of a site. Use B2C Commerce Script in ISML templates and script files. Use the Forms Framework to control the validation, rendering, and storing of consumer-entered values. Create hooks to configure functionality that is called a specific event. Measure and ensure site performance. Install and use SFRA command line tools to perform testing. This course introduces the core programming concepts, relevant files, and scripting language for Salesforce B2C Commerce. It is a must for developers new to Salesforce B2C Commerce and experienced developers looking to ramp up on Storefront Reference Architecture. Using real-world scenarios, this course covers how to customize the Storefront Reference Architecture and modify a B2C Commerce Cloud storefront. Overview of B2C Commerce Salesforce B2C Commerce Overview Storefront Reference Architecture Overview Business Manager Organization Getting Started Accessing Storefront Reference Architecture Creating a Workspace Creating a Server Connection Navigating Cartridges CartridgesCartridges Cartridge Types Cartridge Path Working with Plugin Cartridges Using a Custom Storefront Cartridge Controllers Introduction to JavaScript Controllers Creating a JavaScript Controller Script & JavaScript Controller Debugging Middleware Functions B2C Commerce Script API Models Introduction to Models Extending Models ISML ISML Tags and Expressions Reusing Code in Templates Conditional Statements & Loops Resource API & Resource Bundles Content Slots Creating & Configuring Content Slots Content Link Functions Page Designer Introduction to Page Designer Business & Developer Tasks Creating Custom Components Forms Framework Custom & System Objects XML Metadata File Server-Side Validation Script ISML Form Template Custom Logging Client-Side Validation Script Site Maintenance Site and Page Caching Site Performance Storefront Reference Architecture Tools GitHub NPM Tools Functional and Unit Tests
Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for The primary audience for this course is as follows: Network operations center (NOC) operators System administrators System engineers Technical support personnel Channel partners, resellers Overview Upon completing this course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives: Cisco IOS XR general architecture Introduction to the Cisco IOS XR command line interface (CLI) Basic system configuration Tracing the switch fabric data path Monitoring the Cisco IOS XR system Working within the Cisco IOS XR configuration file system Interpreting Cisco IOS XR error messages and log file messages Creating system core dumps This 4-day course, Introduction to Cisco IOS© XR (IOSXR100), is an instructor led, lab-based, hands-on course, where you learn the fundamental concepts on which the operating system is based and Cisco IOS XR basic operations for configuration, software, file system configuration, and monitoring. Basic troubleshooting for how to troubleshoot problems relating to process failures, frozen processes, and high CPU and memory consumption is also covered. This course introduces you to the features and functions of the Cisco IOS XR Software operating system. Through a combination of lecture and hands-on lab exercises, you gain an understanding of all major aspects of the operating system, including the architecture, high-availability components, scalability features, configuration basics, switch fabric data path, basic software operations, configuration file overview, monitoring the Cisco IOS XR operating system, and working with error messages and core dumps. Module 1: Cisco IOS XR Software Overview Cisco IOS XR Architecture High Availability Scalability Module 2: Cisco IOS XR Configuration Basics Configuration Operations Initial Configuration Reviewing the Configuration Route Processor Redundancy Module 3: Switch Fabric Architecture Cisco IOS XR Architecture, High Availability, and Scalability Review Verifying the Fabric Data Path Module 4: Cisco IOS XR Software Operations Examining the Operation Basics Examining Configuration Operations Examining Configuration Rollback and Recovery Examining Process Management Module 5: Configuration File System Overview Configuration File System Module 6: Monitoring the Cisco IOS XR Operating System Cisco IOS XR Architecture System Monitoring Commands Module 7: Error Messages and Core Dumps System Error Messages Logging System Messages Cisco IOS XR Core Dumps
Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This intermediate course is designed for anyone who works on WebSphere related applications and projects, including administrators, IBM Business Partners, independent software vendors (ISVs), and consultants. Overview The objectives for this course are as follows:Use IBM Support Assistant to organize and analyze problem artifactsUse problem determination techniques to identify common problemsApply problem investigation approaches such as analysis and isolationGather diagnostic data problem artifacts by using administrative toolsTroubleshoot JVM-related problems such as hung threads, out of memory issues, and crashesUse IBM Support Assistant to run tools that analyze diagnostic dataIdentify and troubleshoot common problems with database connectionsConfigure and tune database connection poolsTroubleshoot WebSphere security problems associated with authentication, authorization, SSL, and Java 2 policiesIdentify and resolve Java EE application deployment problemsTroubleshoot HTTP request flow problems from web server to web containerIdentify and resolve application server startup failuresTroubleshoot problems associated with WebSphere default messaging and SI busTroubleshoot WebSphere installation problemsUse Intelligent Management features to configure health policies and tasksCommunicate effectively with IBM support teams This course teaches you how to manage WebSphere Application Server problems more skillfully within your organization by using problem determination tools and techniques. Outline Course introduction Overview of WebSphere Application Server systems and components Using the IBM Support Assistant Team Server 5.0 Exercise: Using the IBM Support Assistant Team Server 5.0 Problem determination methods Gathering diagnostic data Exercise: Gathering diagnostic data Introduction to JVM-related problems Exercise: Introduction to configuring garbage collection policies How to troubleshoot hangs Exercise: Troubleshooting hung threads How to troubleshoot crashes Exercise: Troubleshooting crashes Introduction to WebSphere out-of-memory problems Exercise: Troubleshooting an out-of-memory condition Introduction to database connection problems Exercise: Troubleshooting database connection problems Tuning and connection pool management problems Exercise: Troubleshooting a connection leak WebSphere security configuration problems Exercise: Troubleshooting security problems Application deployment problems Server start failures Exercise: Troubleshooting server start failures Request flow and web container problems Exercise: Troubleshooting request flow and web container problems Default messaging provider problem determination Exercise: Troubleshooting WebSphere default messaging WebSphere installation problems when using IBM Installation Manager Intelligent Management problem determination and problem determination tools Exercise: Configuring health management policies Course summary
Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Cisco Unified Communications system channel partners and resellers. • System and technical support engineers. • Customers who are deploying and maintaining Cisco Unified CCE solution products. Overview Upon completing this course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives: • Understand CCE solutions, architecture, solution options, deployment models, integrated features and call flow options. • Apply advanced scripting principles using the expression editor and custom functions and implement silent monitoring and recording. • Understand Cisco Finesse administration and how to set up reason/wrap-up codes, desktop layout, custom variables, and workflow applications and implement Finesse IP Phone Agent. • Understand and implement VoiceXML applications and configure access to an external database via the VXML Server. • Understand the concepts behind translation routing to include when, why, and how to implement translation routing in a Cisco Unified CCE or traditional ICM environment. • Implement Cisco Unified CCE Options including Cisco Outbound dialing, Courtesy Callback, Agent Greeting/Whisper announcements, and Mobile Agent. • Understand advanced CUIC reporting concepts including administration, importing reports, and custom reporting. Helps prepare learners to implement more advanced functions and options in the Cisco Unified CCE environment. Cisco Unified Contact Center Enterprise Overview Lesson 1: Presenting Cisco Unified Contact Center Enterprise Lesson 2: Cisco Unified CCE Core Components Lesson 3: Cisco Unified CCE Options Lesson 4: Basic Call Flow Models Implementing Business Rules Lesson 1: Advanced Scripting and Routing Lesson 2: ICM Scripting Variables, Expressions, Formulas and Functions Lesson 3: Silent Monitoring and Recording Lesson 4: Advanced CVP Configurations Using Finesse Administration Lesson 1: Finesse Overview Lesson 2: Finesse Administration Lesson 3: Finesse IP Phone Agent Using CVP VoiceXML Applications Lesson 1: Basic VoiceXML Functionality Lesson 2: Using Call Studio Lesson 3: ICM Scripting for VoiceXML Applications Translation Routing Lesson 1: Traditional Translation Routing Lesson 2: Translation Routing to CVP Configuring Cisco Unified CCE Options Lesson 1: Cisco Outbound Option Lesson 2: Courtesy Callback Lesson 3: Agent Greeting/Whisper Announcements Lesson 4: Mobile Agent CUIC Reporting for the Advanced User Lesson 1: CUIC Overview Lesson 2: CUIC Administration Lesson 3: Importing and Using CVP Reports Lesson 4: Custom Reporting
Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for anyone who wants to develop a toolbox of personal stress management skills. Overview Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to identify the best approach to handle a stressful situation; understand what lifestyle elements, routines and relaxation techniques can help reduce stress. In this course, students will apply a three-option method to address any stressful situation. Module One: Getting Started Workshop Objectives Pre-Assignment Pre-Test Action Plan Form Evaluation Form Module Two: Understanding Stress What is Stress? What is Eustress? Understanding the Triple ?A? Approach Practical Illustration Module Two Review Questions Module Three: Creating a Stress-Reducing Lifestyle Eating Properly Exercising Regularly Sleeping Well Practical Illustration Module Three Review Questions Module Four: Altering the Situation The First A Identifying Appropriate Situations Creating Effective Actions Practical Illustration Module Four Review Questions Module Five: Avoiding the Situation The Second A Identifying Appropriate Situations Creating Effective Actions Practical Illustration Module Five Review Questions Module Six: Accepting the Situation The Third A Identifying Appropriate Situations Creating Effective Actions Practical Illustration Module Six Review Questions Module Seven: Using Routines to Reduce Stress Planning Meals Organizing Chores Using a To-Do List Practical Illustration Module Seven: Review Questions Module Eight: Environmental Relaxation Techniques Finding a Sanctuary Using Music Seeing the Humor Practical Illustration Module Eight: Review Questions Module Nine: Physical Relaxation Techniques Soothing Stretches Deep Breathing Tensing and Relaxing1 Meditation1 Practical Illustration Module Nine: Review Questions Module Ten: Coping with Major Events Establishing a Support System Creating a Plan Knowing When to Seek Help Practical Illustration Module Ten: Review Questions Module Eleven: Our Challenge to You Creating a Stress Log Week One: Recording Events1 Week Two: Identifying Stressors and Creating a Plan1 Week Three: Creating New Habits Reviewing and Evaluating Practical Illustration Module Eleven: Review Questions Module Twelve: Wrapping Up Words from the Wise Lessons Learned
Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for Employees not working in a centralized office. Overview The Telework and Telecommuting workshop will cover strategies to help participants learn skills required for working outside the office that include proper self-management, manage time efficiently, know different methods of organization and planning, identify various forms of communication and address and resolve challenges that teleworkers can face. The Telework and Telecommuting workshop will cover strategies to help participants learn skills required for working outside the office that include proper self-management, manage time efficiently, know different methods of organization and planning, identify various forms of communication and address and resolve challenges that teleworkers can face. Getting Started Workshop Objectives Pre-Assignment Core Skills Required Self-Management Time Management Organizing and Planning Communication Self-Management (I) Solving Problems on Your Own Being and Staying Motivated You Have More Freedom ? Don?t Abuse It You and Only You are Accountable Self-Management (II) Recognize and Remove Bad Habits Reflect on Mistakes and Learn from Them Establish Good Habits Be Assertive with Yourself Time Management (I) Build a Little Flexibility into Your Schedule Identify and Remove Time Wasters Working with Time Zones Using Free Time Wisely Time Management (II) The Urgent/Important Matrix Setting and Sticking to Deadlines The Glass Jar: Rocks, Pebbles, Sand and Water Recognize When You Are Procrastinating Organizing and Planning (I) Plan for Additional Stress When to Seek Help Being Proactive ? Not Reactive Establish Priorities and Attainable Goals Organizing and Planning (II) Setting Up Your Home Office Remove Unneeded or Distracting Items When Technology Fails Develop a Normal Working Day Communication (I) Stay in the Loop Use the Correct Medium Be Clear and to the Point Virtual Communication Can Be Impersonal Communication (II) Open and Frequent Communication Share Your Information Have a Collaborative Attitude Setting Expectations with Family and Friends Additional Challenges Building Trust and Rapport Feeling Isolated Always in the Office Lack of or Less Feedback Wrapping Up Words from the Wise
The need for key staff to have commercial skills is paramount, as the public sector is increasingly opened up as a commercial market, in which organisations compete against each other and the private sector for contracts. Generating additional income and being commercially aware is vital for this to be a success, and is what many public sector organisations are looking to do. This programme will help you: See commercial awareness as not just another skill-set, but as a different mind-set Use a variety of tried-and-tested commercial, analytical decision-making techniques and tools Define your commercial objectives Develop a strategic focus Start looking at service clients as market segments Analyse, in a competitive context, your service offering Plan a commercial strategy, prepare for its implementation and see it through to execution 1 What is commercial thinking? Understand what it means to be a commercial thinker Identifying commercial opportunities often involves not only a different skill set but also a different mindset; looking at the services that you provide 2 Defining strategic commercial objectives Defining your key commercial objectives Prioritising your strategic objectives Two key strategic planning tools:Resource and Competency MatrixPESTLE How to apply these tools to your particular situation 3 Developing a strategic focus Decision-making on how to compete in the markets identified by your strategic objectives requires a strategic focus Developing strategic focus A tool for helping you to make those decisions: using the Ansoff Matrix 4 Defining customer targets How to think more commercially by understanding who all your customers are and how they differ from each other how to apply the principles to your areas to identify the type of customers you have and their key characteristics - Customer segmentation Who are your customers? How do their needs vary? - Scenarios 5 The competitive market place Understanding the competitive forces at play Different types of competition Analysing your competitive environment using Porter's 5 Forces model 6 Meeting stakeholder expectations Two simple models to help you identify the key stakeholders who could influence your commercial environment How to use your stakeholders to help you achieve your commercial objectives 7 Implementation - systems, structures and processes Effective commercial activity involves working with others to implement ideas and strategies What do you need to have in place before you implement your commercial strategy? How to health-check your organisation prior to implementation using the McKinsey 7S framework 8 Implementation - people and culture A good commercial strategy only works if the people involved buy in to the ideas and if the culture of the organisation is conducive to the effective implementation How the latest thinking in behavioural economics can help you develop your culture and people to work commercially 9 Tools and checklists Be more commercial within your sphere of influence using a commercial checklist to help you Using the checklist as a benchmark against the most commercially aware organisations Using the checklist as a health check - both corporately and individually