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Roadrunner’s Guide to Excel
The list of shortcuts below are the shortcuts I show to my students. Per a student’s recent suggestion I decided to compile them all into one document. If you’ve been in my class, then welcome back,...
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Can Skype for Business compete with Cisco’s WebEx?
Communication is often one of those facets of business that gets overlooked. A situation that traditionally resolves itself only when absolutely necessary. In years past it was pretty much a given that...
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New Office 365 Plans for Small Businesses
Over a year since announcing updates to its Office 365 plans for small businesses, Microsoft is finally allowing customers to take advantage of new simplified Office 365 plans. Effective December 5th,...
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Windows 10: Not Just Better Than Windows 8
Microsoft is no stranger to misguided product launches. Despite the glitz, wonder, and promise that Windows 8 provided, the world wasn’t ready to give up their start menu. With each passing review...
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Outlook 2016 has exciting new features as well as some old favorites. Learn how to customize the Outlook theme, attach files and utilize the new search tools. In addition to the new features, learn how...
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Add 3 Hours to Your Week: Keyboard Shortcuts
“Ugh, it’s taking too long to edit Notes in PowerPoint. Too much clicking. There must be a better way.” Time for SHORTCUTS – Proceed to Notes Viewà Ctrl +Enter, ñ, Ctrl +V, Esc, Esc, ò. Keyboard...
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Excel Custom Number Formatting Basics
Most of us at some point have tried to find a particular number format in Microsoft Excel , but we weren’t able to find one that satisfies our needs. We will have other blogs to follow, which will...
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Excel’s Advanced Error Codes – “Why isn’t this working?!”
We’ve all seen Microsoft Excel error codes, and you’ve probably already figured what some of them mean. But when we get into more advanced Excel usage, the error codes we encounter can still be vexing....
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Excel Custom Date Formatting
Most of us at some point have tried to find a particular number format, but we weren’t able to find one that satisfies our needs. There will be another blog to follow this one that specifically deals...
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I’m a Millennial: I Can’t be Managed, but I can be Inspired
I have a confession, a dirty little secret that I need to share with you: I’m a millennial. I’m not sure if I’m proud of it, and I certainly can’t control it, but it is who I am. I work with managers...
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Work/Life Balance of a CEO
Mark Zuckerberg, Oprah Winfrey, Richard Branson, Meg Whitman. Could these recognizable CEOs teach us something about balance? Five hundred CEOs from companies like Google, Kellogg’s, and AT&T...
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Excel Custom Time Formatting
How-To In order to create a custom number format, you’ll need to access the Format Cells window. Once there, choose the “Custom” option from the left hand side. Under the word “Type” you’ll be typing...
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Microsoft SQL 2016 New Features
Microsoft SQL 2016 is just around the corner—or rather, it is in a landing pattern, since many of its new features were born in the cloud and are now making their way to companies’ on-premises data...
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Intuition: It’s More than Your Gut
In daily decision making, when can you make a quick decision over a well calculated one? It has to do with trusting your intuition. Interestingly, there are 3 types of intuition. Yes, 3. However...
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Hit the Mental Gym
To build muscles, it takes repetition and rest. What if it were the same for changing the brain? Thanks to neuroplasticity, we can change our brain by breaking out of routines and building new ways...
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Managing Across Generations – 3 Strategies for Success
One of the biggest challenges managers face is the generational differences in their work forces. Problems can arise from differing mindsets and communication styles of workers born in different eras....
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What to Expect From the Next Generation of Smart Phones
Are you ready for the next generation of smart phones? Exciting new display technologies are changing the way we view and use our phones. Here’s some enhancements we can expect in the near future:...
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Six Simple Steps to Remember Your Customers Name Every Time!
Your customer’s name is their favorite word and their favorite sound. Use this simple formula to remember their name — every time. Step 1: Prepare to hear the name upon introductions. Often we are...
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Why Cell Phone Conversations are Never Crystal Clear
I’m often asked, “How can I eliminate noise in telecommunications transmissions?” I usually reply that a better question is, “Can we ever completely eliminate noise in telecommunications...
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Best Keyboard Shortcut Alternative. No Memory Required.
If you want to switch it up a bit in 2014 by using less mouse clicks and more keyboard shortcuts, I have a great trick for you. Keyboard shortcuts are fast but speed is not everyone’s main objective,...
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