KnowledgeWave will be hosting a live session for Managing VMware vSphere 6. In this 2-day instructor-led course we focus on managing VMware vSphere® 6. This course combines the content of the Manage VMware vSphere 6 course with advanced tasks and skills for configuring a highly available and scalable virtual infrastructure. The course is based on VMware ESXi™ 6 and VMware vCenter Server™ 6.
Managing VMware vSphere 6 Class Alert
Posted by Dan St. Hilaire / February 24, 2016 / KnowledgeWave Courses — No Comments ↓
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Microsoft Office Online Training Just Got Better!
Posted by Dan St. Hilaire / February 23, 2016 / Microsoft 365, Training — 1 Comments ↓
You might be wondering what classes and videos are available in a cohesive online training package. And you probably don’t want to blow your budget sending one person to class. It would be great if that money could go toward providing training opportunities for everybody on the team.
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5 Human Resources Trends to Include in Your Strategic Plan
Posted by Jennifer Patterson / February 18, 2016 / Human Resources Management — No Comments ↓
As an HR leader, you want to be heard by the leadership at your organization and contribute to the strategic plan, right? We wanted to give you a hand by offering a glimpse into this year’s top trends.
Establishing a Culture for Learning in Your Workplace
Posted by Eric Sokolowski / February 15, 2016 / Team Leaders / Managers, Human Resources Management, Workplace Culture — No Comments ↓
As responsible managers in successful organizations, we need our employees to steadily and continuously learn and improve. And research shows that’s what employees want, too.
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Multiple Timelines in Microsoft Project 2016 [Video]
Posted by Jon Hood / February 10, 2016 / Microsoft 365, Office 2016 — No Comments ↓
Timelines are a great way to give stakeholders a snapshot of how a project is going. But a single timeline can get stacked and cluttered. The solution? Multiple timelines in Microsoft Project. In this video, I'll show you exactly how to use this very cool new feature and export an image perfectly for Microsoft PowerPoint.
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Financial Management Training 101: A Beginner's Guide
Posted by Kurt Liebegott / February 9, 2016 / — No Comments ↓
Now more than ever organizations need accountability and effective stewardship of financial resources. We all know how important it is to build a strong financial management team that can play a key role in your organization's success. If you are responsible for finding new talent for that team and providing them with the right training, then you and I have something in common.
10 of the Best Training Videos for HR Professionals
Posted by Jennifer Patterson / February 5, 2016 / Training — No Comments ↓
If you are looking for some great training videos, I don’t recommend Googling "world's best training videos." Instead, check out our list! We love to share clips and resources that you might find useful in your work, so here goes.
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SharePoint Success Through Establishing Goals
Posted by Jon Hood / February 2, 2016 / Microsoft 365, SharePoint — 1 Comments ↓
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How to Adjust Training Materials to All Adult Learning Styles
Posted by Jennifer Patterson / January 26, 2016 / Training — 1 Comments ↓
We’ve explored different learning styles in a previous post. While the theories can provide an important foundation for design of training, frankly, it can be a little overwhelming for those of us in the trenches.
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Filtering PivotTables using Timelines in Excel
Posted by David Thibault / January 25, 2016 / Excel — 1 Comments ↓
Have you ever used Slicers in Excel? Slicers make it easy for users to filter tables, PivotTables, and PivotCharts. Timeline is a new feature to Excel 2013 that is similar to Slicers except it allows users to filter dates interactively. This is a must for anyone reporting using dates. Dates can be easily filtered by days, months, quarters, and years. Follow the steps below to learn how to insert and use a Timeline in your PivotTable in Excel.
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7 Reasons Why Every Manager Needs Employee Retention Training
Posted by Eric Sokolowski / January 20, 2016 / Training — No Comments ↓
Experts tend to agree that training increases employee retention.
But here’s a more nuanced question: can you train your managers in such a way that specifically raises employee retention rates?
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Veeam Certified Engineer (VMCE) Training Course Alert
Posted by Dan St. Hilaire / January 20, 2016 / KnowledgeWave Courses — No Comments ↓
KnowledgeWave is pleased to provide this class alert for VEEAM training. KnowledgeWave is excited to offer a remote option for the certified and authorized course for Veeam Certified Engineer (VMCE).
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Take the Guess Work out of Charting in Excel 2013
Posted by David Thibault / January 19, 2016 / Excel — No Comments ↓
Microsoft Excel 2013 has a button called Recommended Charts that helps users select from a list of customized charts that will best fit your data. You can have beautiful, easy charts in just a few clicks. Users can hover over the choices to view a live preview of the chart before deciding on which style works. Follow the steps below to view and select one of the available chart options.
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Analyzing Earned Value in Microsoft Project 2013
Posted by Jon Hood / January 14, 2016 / — 1 Comments ↓
Earned value is a powerful tool for monitoring project scope, time and cost, and it can help give you a picture of the total project performance.
Microsoft Project 2013 allows you to analyze and manage earned value, and in this video, I'll show you how!
Should All Employees Develop Business Management Skills?
Posted by Eric Sokolowski / January 11, 2016 / — No Comments ↓
You want to make sure that your employees have the drive and the skills to help your business succeed, right? You might be wondering if a training program focused on business management skills will help. Let’s dive in and take a look at some reasons you might want to invest in this type of training for your peeps.