Business Skills Training Classes and Seminars In Des Moines, IA

This course is powered by Project Management Academy, a fellow Educate 360 brand and PMI Authorized Training Partner. Prepare to pass the PMP exam on your first attempt with an instructor-led PMP Exam Prep Training course - The PMA Way™. After the 35-hour course, which satisfies the PMI contact hours requirement to sit for the exam, you will be prepared to successfully take the PMP exam and have the knowledge, tools, and resources needed to take the next step in your career. Certified Project Managers on average earn over 25% more than those without the certification....

In today’s workplace, visual diagrams are an essential part of communication, from road maps to sales flows to process charts. Microsoft Visio provides you with an intuitive, customizable tool to easily create a professional-looking visual product by using its extensive gallery of shapes. In this course, you will create visually engaging diagrams, maps, and drawings, using graphical elements to make information easier to comprehend....

The business analyst role has evolved from that of a business procedures analyst to that of a business liaison between the non-technical user community and the technical solution providers. This course provides proactive, introductory coverage of the knowledge and skills essential to business analysts today and the foreseeable future....

Microsoft® Visio® stands out among similar applications because of its unique ability to draw a wide variety of diagrams, flowcharts, workflows, and organization structures—anything that can be represented by shapes connected by lines. Most importantly, these shapes can be rearranged and with corresponding lines remaining intact. Visio has improved over the years as features common among Microsoft® Office applications have been added. Today, Visio is well integrated with other members of the Office family as well as Microsoft's cloud-based services. This greatly enriches the sharing and publishing of Visio drawings. In Visio® Introduction, you learned the basic skills needed to create and modify various Visio drawings. In Visio® Advanced, you will learn about more advanced features—making you a more efficient and effective Visio user....

This one-day class offers tips, tricks and timesavers that will help you get the most from PowerPoint. It is a easy fast-paced class that will touch on most of the popular PowerPoint features and how to access them efficiently. This is a great "refresher" course for those with prior PowerPoint experience who want to quickly update their skills and learn the latest tips, tricks and timesavers. This class is taught using PowerPoint 365 / 2019. While many topics will be valid for PowerPoint 2016 users, about half of the topics will be available exclusively to Office 365 subscribers such as Designer, Morph and Zoom....

This course will take your Tableau skills to the next level by teaching you best practice, along with the most sought after dashboard designs. You will be provided with an arsenal of innovative techniques. Your new toolset will help you re-use your current Tableau worksheets and to create new ones for the purpose of including those worksheets on dashboards that you will be proud to share. You will enjoy interacting with your dashboards for the purpose of getting deep analytical information from them and they will be impressed with their flexibility. Most important, the class will overview various business scenarios that translate into different types of dashboards and you will leave with that understanding. By the end of the course, you should be able to create effective dashboards on your own and you will also walk away with class files that help you get a head start....

In this course you will be prepared to take full advantage of Tableau's features. Whether you’re an experienced data analyst that wants to explore 2019-2020’s new Tableau, or you’re a beginner that wants to expand your skillset and bring a more professional and sharper approach to their organization, we’ve got you covered. Beginning with the fundamentals, such as data connections with various file types, you’ll soon learn how to build and customize your own data visualizations and dashboards, essential for high-level visibility and effective data visualization. You’ll also work with Tableau’s many wizards and shortcuts, for the purpose of creating beautiful Business Intelligence visualizations quickly and with the least amount of effort. In addition, we’ll show you how to work with calculations, dashboards and stories and be able to understand the various Tableau products that your company may be using. Therefore, you and your organization – will start making smarter and informed decisions which is really what this class provides....

This one-day Microsoft Word Training class offers tips, tricks and timesavers that will help you get the most out of Word. It is a multi-faceted, fast-paced class that will touch on most of the popular Word features and how to access them efficiently. This is a great course for individuals with prior Word experience who want to quickly update their skills and learn the latest tips, tricks and timesavers. This course is for individuals using Word 365, 2019 or 2016 software. However, there are very few differences between the 365 and 2016 versions from an end-user's perspective. Our instructors have used all versions and will be able to quickly highlight the several small changes to the user interface. Users of any of the versions of Word will have no problem learning in the 2019 software environment....

Office 365 provides many apps for day to day operations, from surveys, communication, project management, and collaboration. The Office 365 Power User Training course provides an in-depth look at how to use features within Teams such as chat, online meetings, calls, and more. Learn the intricate features of Teams, One Drive for Business, Outlook on the Web, Planner, "To-Do" and "Flow". This course is designed to help Power Users and end users make the most of the Office 365 apps....

Empower your organization’s digital transformation by learning how to strategically implement Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies that drive operational efficiency, innovation, and long-term business value....

Develop the leadership skills and digital strategies you need to successfully manage remote employees and build high-performing virtual teams in today’s global workplace....

Master the skills to conduct compelling behavioral interviews and make confident, legally compliant hiring decisions....

Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Recruitment Efficiency and Decision-Making

Develop the essential skills to coach employees effectively, foster trust, and enhance workplace performance....

Gain the confidence, clarity, and communication mastery needed to speak with impact in any setting through The Confident Communicator Master Public Speaking one-day corporate training workshop....

Master organizational change and cultivate a resilient, adaptable team through effective strategic leadership techniques and change management strategies....

Discover the powerful mail merge feature from Outlook to quickly build customized emails, labels, and letters. Create and set up data files from scratch or connect to names in Excel or Outlook.?...

Explore how to quickly locate email messages. Learn to use advanced efficiency features of Outlook.

As data acquisition, access, analysis, and reporting are interwoven with our businesses and lives, more and more data is collected about business and personal activities. This abundance of data and the computing power to analyze it has increased the use of data analysis and data visualization across a broad range of job roles. Decision makers of all types, including managers and executives, must interact with, interpret, and develop reports based on data and analysis provided to them. Microsoft Power BI software is designed for data analysis and the creation of visualizations. Data analysts prepare data, perform initial analysis, and create visualizations that are then passed to business data decision makers. These decision makers can use Power BI's tools to explore the data, perform further analysis to find new insights, make decisions, and create customized reports to share their findings....

As technology progresses and becomes more interwoven with our businesses and lives, more data is collected about business and personal activities. This era of ""big data"" has exploded due to the rise of cloud computing, which provides an abundance of computational power and storage, allowing organizations of all sorts to capture and store data. Leveraging that data effectively can provide timely insights and competitive advantage. The creation of data-backed visualizations is a key way data scientists, or any professional, can explore, analyze, and report insights and trends from data. Microsoft® Power BI® software is designed for this purpose. Power BI was built to connect to a wide range of data sources, and allows users to quickly create visualizations of connected data to gain insights, show trends, and create reports. Power BI's data connection capabilities and visualization features go far beyond those that can be found in spreadsheets, allowing users to create compelling and interactive worksheets, dashboards, and stories that bring data to life and turn data into thoughtful action....

VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) enables you to enhance and extend the capabilities of Microsoft Excel and other applications in the Microsoft 365 application suite. You can use VBA to perform tasks that would be difficult or impossible to do using only worksheet functions, and you can automate a wide range of tasks so they can be performed faster, more consistently, and with less effort than performing them manually. This course will give you a good foundation for understanding, creating, and using VBA in your own Excel workbooks. You will learn how to use the macro recorder effectively, as well as how to write your own VBA code from scratch. You will use tools built into Excel to explore and learn VBA's capabilities and to optimize and debug your code....

This dynamic, two-day Effective Management Training course will help you gain the insights and practical methods needed to help you be a successful and effective manager....

Strategic Communication for Leadership Success will equip you with the tools and techniques to communicate with clarity, confidence, and influence across a variety of workplace situations. This course explores how to craft messages that resonate, adapt communication styles to diverse audiences, and build trust through authentic dialogue. Participants will learn how to navigate challenging conversations, inspire teams, and align stakeholders around organizational goals. By the end of the program,...

Learn about the decision-making process to solve ethical dilemmas, while understanding barriers and consequences when making ethical decisions....

Building a successful, high performance team is about more than finding a group of people with the right mix of professional skills. Hiring the right people is the most important part of building a strong team, of course, and delegating to give people more autonomy is a powerful motivator....