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Reasons Why VBA for Excel Training Fails

What is the best way to have your employees learn Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) for Excel? Training courses are generally the best choice. Focused sessions with experienced instructors allow the best chance for students to learn what they need.
Some companies resist outsourced training because of past failures. If past programs didn’t work, the problem […]


Using Microsoft PowerPoint As A Tool For Teaching

Thinking back to long gone school days, I recall the majority of my teachers delivering their lessons with the aid of a blackboard and a piece of chalk. There was also the occasional individual who preferred to use a white board or an overhead projector because it allowed them to introduce colour into their presentation. […]


MS Project: Project Manage Your Way To Becoming A Home Owner

Are you a first time buyer looking to take those first tentative steps towards becoming a home owner? Perhaps you are looking to upgrade to a home with an extra bedroom? Or maybe you are looking to move into property developing and oversee the building of your property from start to finish? Regardless of the […]


How to Find the Best MS Project Training in London

If you are looking for MS Project training, London is teeming with companies who offer the classes you want. Many of these companies provide solid, comprehensive training for a reasonable price. Sadly many of them provide poor training, either because they overestimate their ability to provide classes or because they are just trying to turn […]


Microsoft Project Training Courses For Project Management

It is possible to apply project management principles to most activities that we undertake in our daily lives. Whether we are planning to build a house or set up a new business or even offer this service to others. It therefore seems logical to take advantage of any available systems which can aid us in […]


Personal Experiences of a PowerPoint Presenter Living in London

Having worked in London for the last five years, I have had the opportunity to both present and attend PowerPoint presentations on numerous occasions. As a self-taught user of this software my journey has been composed of a few highs but mostly lows. I still remember the days of preparing presentations on acetates and using […]


Customized Financial Excel Courses in London

Remember VisiCalc? For those who don’t, VisiCalc was the first spreadsheet program for home computers. Released in 1979, it was based on the paper spreadsheets used by bookkeepers. For many years spreadsheet programs emphasized financial functions and lacked the more general functions available today. Microsoft Excel has evolved into the single most generally useful application […]


Two Approaches to using Microsoft Project: Training and Consultancy

Project management software gives a business a competitive edge. With a clear plan, an organization can allocate resources efficiently and prevent process bottlenecks. However, with a steep initial learning curve when learning the Microsoft Project software, how do you approach an application like Microsoft Project if there is no staff expert?
Training and consultancy are two […]


Prepare for your MOS Certification with MS Excel Courses

When you are looking for work, you need a hook that will make your resume stand out from the competition. Certification as a Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) not only provides proof of proficiency with Microsoft Office products, it shows a potential employer your commitment to professionalism and continuous self improvement.
Many people choose self-study to prepare […]


Advanced Microsoft Project Training - Manage Your Level Of Expertise

It seems to me that project management is all about expertly juggling lots of different balls whilst taking care to catch them all at the right time. Consequently, it appears logical that great benefits will come from using a tool that can aid this juggling process.
Those of you who are actively involved in project […]