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Microsoft Excel Features and Functions for Accountants

Microsoft Excel spreadsheets are an indispensable tool for accountants, being widely used to create financial statements as well as to produce many other types of financial reports including budgets, forecasts, cash flow and financial models. Many accountants consider themselves to … Continue reading

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Are Your Powerpoint Presentation Skills Really Up To Scratch?

The primary definition of a presentation is: an opportunity to convince an audience of an idea, concept or product. Your audience might be 10-strong or it might constitute a thousand people. No matter the size, the objective remains the same, … Continue reading

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How To Avoide Project Failures

Every Project Manager, at the outset of his or her project, is confident of its success. However, not all projects are destined for successful completion; but knowing what causes the failure of projects in general will go a long way … Continue reading

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The Best Way To Improve Productivity Using Microsoft Project

Project Management software can dramatically improve the productivity of any project: large and lengthy or small and brief. There are a variety of Project Management software options available for use; all of which offer the following features: scheduling, cost control … Continue reading

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Convert A Paper Trail To A DBMS

If you or your organisation are still making use of a paper filing system to keep track of your critical information, it might be high time that you looked into converting a forest worth of paper into one of the … Continue reading

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Microsoft Project Training Courses – Build On Your Existing Skills

Microsoft Project can be used in a variety of situations. The most obvious scenarios are where it is used as a tool to aid in the management of a project, resources or risk. This means that it can be of … Continue reading

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Reasons To Consider Microsoft Training

Every business decision needs to be weighed up carefully. IT systems such as Microsoft are a significant investment for many businesses and such valuable resources need to be used in the best possible manner. Let us consider some of the … Continue reading

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Introduction To Visual Basic For Applications

Fancy yourself as a computer whiz? Know you bits from you bytes? Know your hardware from your software? The only thing that you are not yet a genius at, or perhaps have not even attempted, is writing your own computer … Continue reading

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Making Good Use Of Microsoft Project’s Accessibility Features

Over 8 million people in the UK are registered as disabled. Many of these people find using a computer to be a challenge. Microsoft have added a range of accessibility features to Office 2007, including Microsoft Project, that enable disabled … Continue reading

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Microsoft Access And Customer Surveys

The first, and probably the most important, principle of any business is customer service, and the second is customer retention. It follows logically then that customer surveys will form an integral part of quality management of most, if not all, … Continue reading

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