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Lead cohesive long-distance teams that can actually outperform face-to-face teams. Workplaces around the world are enjoying the power and opportunities of being linked virtually though technology. However, many virtual teams do not succeed because they fail to recognize that virtual collaboration has to be managed in specific ways. The leader of a virtual or remote team must successfully apply special insights and techniques to guide performance...
Learn how to get noticed and selected for leadership positions and develop the skills a confident leader needs. This course is designed to help leaders-to-be get ready for new challenges and responsibilities. You'll discover the heart and mind of true leadership through self-assessments and other leadership scenarios. You will explore roles as strategist, change agent, coach, manager, communicator, mentor, and team member. You will learn to develop...
Global Knowledge @ 1500 McConnor Pkwy, Schaumburg, IL
Learn, understand, and execute on the three overarching principles behind Scrum: iterative development, self-management, and visibility. Even projects that have solid, well-defined project plans encounter some degree of change and waste. Shifting market conditions, budget cuts, staff restructuring, or any number of influences will disrupt the best plan while contributing to customer dissatisfaction and staff discouragement. Moreover, projects that...
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Explore Professional Private Group EventsGlobal Knowledge @ 500 W Madison St, Illinois City, IL
Bring your best self to work with this unique productivity process. For most of us, the demands our careers place on our shoulders can be overwhelming. Combine this with the distractions caused by an unending influx of information, and our lives can become downright exhausting. If we don't react to these stimuli with clear discernment, our ability to think clearly and make wise decisions about what's important suffers, the goals that matter most...
Global Knowledge @ 1500 McConnor Pkwy, Schaumburg, IL
Analyze your business today and map the path to tomorrow. In this course, you'll learn to model business processes as they are currently enacted, assess the quality of those business processes, and collaborate with the stakeholders to identify improvements. The course begins by teaching you the roles and responsibilities of the business analyst and the process for analyzing business systems, including how to determine a business system's health....
Global Knowledge @ 1500 McConnor Pkwy, Schaumburg, IL
Master and apply critical thinking skills to make better business decisions. Critical thinking is the ability to correctly understand information, a situation, or problem from different perspectives in order to take or suggest the best possible action. In business, it's truly an essential skill for success-and a proven way to distinguish yourself and your organizational contributions. Critical thinking skills provide ways to arrive at better decisions...
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Use your face as a canvas! Explore and learn how to apply make-up correctly. We will focus on designing and creating different fantasy looks, including: gore, old age, animal faces, and basic corrective make-up. Some of the techniques that you learn you can also apply in your everyday make-up, and some for the next Halloween party. Materials provided.
Chicago Computer Classes @ 300 N LaSalle St, Chicago, IL
WorkShop Includes: Filters, SUBTOTAL VLOOKUP Merge Data with Lookup Functions Error Handling Tables Pivot Tables Must-Know Keyboard Shortcuts Workshop is led by an Excel Power User/Excel VBA Developer/Data Driven Application Developer. We recommend having a USB flash drive if you want to keep your work files after class. They serve as a great refresher!
The Artistic Home Acting Studio @ 1331 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
Break down your behavior barriers and expose a reservoir of intense and powerful emotional life. Your breakthrough to brilliant acting begins here, "living truthfully" and working moment to moment. Prerequisite: Admission by Interview Note: School will reach out with a final interview call for verification after purchase.
Training Connection @ 230 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL
Learn to speak with confidence, clarity and conviction when you attend one of our presentation workshops. Strong presentation skills are vital to succeed in business today. Whether you are doing an internal presentation or delivering a multi-million dollar sales presentation, the skills you learn on this workshop will allow to you produce a powerful and confident performance. The class is very hands on with lots of interactive exercises...
Training Connection @ 230 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL
This class will cover topics including Camera Raw, Advanced Image Retouching, Smart Objects and Smart Filters, Advanced Compositing, Advanced Vector Drawing and more. This course is aimed at existing Photoshop users who need to improve their workflow by learning the more advanced features. Prerequisites: Students should have completed our Photoshop Fundamentals course or have the equivalent experience. Detailed Course Outline: Project 1:...
Vaudezilla Studios @ 3614 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL
Have you been itching to get on the mic and make a crowd's slides split? Ready to put your voice out into the world? The Stand-Up Intensive is here to get you out of the audience and onto the stage! Taught by esteemed emcee, stand-up comic, and certified screwball Shirley Blazen, this workshop series will have you writing your own material, harnessing your unique voice, performing weekly, and polishing your own set for a showcase debut!
General Assembly @ 444 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL
Full Course Name: Storytelling for Entrepreneurs: Presentation to Elevator Pitches Our brains seem to be hardwired for story. We binge watch our favorite shows or find ourselves unable to put a book down because we all love a good story. Yet storytelling is often left out of the office and boardrooms. Facts and figures have their place, but they seldom inspire or gain buy-in from colleagues or investors. In this class, you’ll learn how to utilize...
General Assembly @ 150 N Wacker, Chicago, IL
Are you using Excel for analysis? Spreadsheets are useful for analyzing and visualizing data, but become cumbersome and unwieldy with large datasets. Relational databases address many of Excel's limitations by simplify repetitive tasks and enabling analysis over much larger datasets. The only catch is that you need to know SQL to fully harness the power of these technologies. This class will introduce students to the world of databases and analysis...
General Assembly @ 444 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL
Photoshop is the industry standard photo image editing software for print and digital output. In this hands-on introductory workshop, we will walk through Photoshop's basic capabilities and use tools and techniques to edit images and create visual design mock-ups - no design experience required! This bootcamp will help students visualize products and designs using Photoshop and learn some basic visual design tips. Takeaways Creating a document...
General Assembly @ Online Class Livestream, Chicago, IL
Whether you’re a designer, a developer, or an entrepreneur who’s looking to get your own company off the ground, knowing how to effectively lead a team and complete a project is an essential element of success. This Bootcamp reviews the fundamentals of project management. It’s a good place to start whether you’ve found yourself taking on a pm role in your organization or are looking to transition to a career in the field. In this workshop,...
General Assembly @ 444 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL
In this class, you'll learn how storytelling techniques from film and other narrative arts can take your pitches and presentations to the next level. You'll also practice crafting personal stories that quickly establish trust with audiences and colleagues. Takeaways A more compelling pitch for your company/product Storytelling tricks of pitch masters like Steve Jobs and Elon Musk Techniques for quickly connecting with audiences A better grasp...
General Assembly @ 150 N Wacker, Chicago, IL
Content Strategy Masterclass: Cultivate your Brand, Grow Your Audience This is class is for current or aspiring content managers, strategists, bloggers and entrepreneurs. It will teach you how to create an emotional connection with your followers and gain buy-in from your core stakeholders. You will walk away with actionable steps to achieve organic, high-quality growth and engagement with your audience. Contrary to popular belief, you don't have...
New Horizons Computer Learning @ 462 Seventh Ave, New York, NY
In this course, students will learn how to automate common tasks, apply advanced analysis techniques to more complex data sets, collaborate on worksheets with others, and share Excel data with other applications. This course was designed for students desiring to gain the skills necessary to create macros, collaborate with others, audit and analyze worksheet data, create PivotTables and PivotCharts, incorporate multiple data sources, and import...
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