🔅 Corporate Finance: Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)

🔊 Author: Jim Stice
🔸 Date: 2022-09-30
⏰ Duration: 1h 57m

🌀 Learn how corporate finance reports their ESG impacts.

📗 Topics: Corporate Finance, Environmental, Social, and Governance

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Corporations conduct business activities that have an impact on the environment, peoples' lives, and on notions of ethics and transparency. As a result, corporations have a responsibility to both their shareholders and society to explain their actions and to ensure they are reporting their actions accurately. In this course, Jim Stice and Kay Stice use examples from specific companies to help you better understand environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) reporting, as well as investment strategies conducted with ESG in mind. Jim and Kay also detail ESG activities and reporting practices across different industries, including the food industry, financial services, airlines, and oil and gas.

🔅 Thinking, Fast and Slow (Blinkist Summary)

🔊 Author: Blinkist
🔸 Date: 2021-11-10
⏰ Duration: 27m

🌀 Learn about how your mind works with both instantaneous reactions and plans.

📗 Topics: Critical Thinking

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You have two ways to react: instantaneous reactions and plans. This audio-only course shows you various ways that your mind works. Learn how you can steer clear of errors and improve your intelligence by not letting your brain slip into laziness. Learn about how you are not always in control of your thoughts and biases and how the halo effect and confirmation bias can influence decisions. Find out how your brain uses mental heuristics and why statistics can be so difficult to understand. Discover the differences between the experiencing self and the remembering self, as well as ways to reduce cognitive strain and take chances. Learn about utility theory, gut feelings, and how to overcome your natural overconfidence in your mental imagery.

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🔅 Asking Effective Questions During Requirements Elicitation

🔊 Author: Joyce Onore
🔸 Date: 2022-02-07
⏰ Duration: 48m

🌀 Learn how to identify, formulate, and apply effective questions to draw out requirements from your stakeholders when eliciting requirements.

📗 Topics: Requirements Gathering

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Requirements elicitation is a foundational practice in the world of business analysis. You can gather relevant information about your stakeholders needs, only when you ask the right questions. In this course, instructor Joyce Onore helps you get the skills to identify, formulate, and ask effective elicitation questions.Learn more about the ins and outs of the requirements elicitation process, from recognizing different types of requirements to determining appropriate questions to make good use of your stakeholders time. Get tips on posing the right questions to the right people at the right time. Explore open-ended, close-ended, and probing questions, as well as when and when not to use each. Plus, Joyce provides practical challenges that allow you to test your requirements elicitation skills.

🔅 Outlook Essential Training (Microsoft 365)

🔊 Author: Jess Stratton
🔸 Date: 2022-03-22
⏰ Duration: 2h 25m

🌀 Learn the skills you need to know to get started with Outlook, the most widely-used email and calendaring app in the world.

📗 Topics: Microsoft Outlook

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Microsoft Outlook—one of the most widely used email and calendaring apps in the world—boasts tools that can help you work as a team, track assignments, and collaborate more effectively. In this course, learn how to set up and manage email, calendars, and contacts in the Microsoft 365 version of Outlook. This beginner-level course with instructor Jess Stratton begins with a tour of the interface and shows how to connect a wide variety of email accounts to Outlook. Jess then shows how to quickly create, send, and read email and reduce your inbox clutter, create and share contacts, and stay on schedule with calendars and tasks. She also goes over how to make the most of Outlook's accessibility features, including features for users with disabilities as well as tools to help ensure accessibility in your emails and calendar invites. Plus, Jess introduces using Microsoft Copilot with Outlook.

🔅 Excel: Managing and Analyzing Data

🔊 Author: Oz du Soleil
🔸 Date: 2022-09-26
⏰ Duration: 3h 42m

🌀 Learn how to manage and analyze large amounts of data using easy-to-use commands, features, and functions within Microsoft Excel.

📗 Topics: Data Management, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel

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Ready to start working with spreadsheets like a pro? Join Excel MVP Oz du Soleil as he shares how to clean, organize, and analyze large amounts of data with ease using commands, features, and functions within Microsoft Excel. Instead of focusing on pure analysis (forecasting, running regressions, etc.), Oz covers how to use built-in Excel tools to prepare your data for analysis and extract the information that supports your mission.Oz dedicates the first portion of the course to an often-overlooked part of data analysis: checking data quality. He then steps through how to prepare your data for analysis by setting it up into sortable, filterable columns and rows. Next, Oz shares how to work with multiple data sets at once; sort and filter data; and use functions to isolate and analyze data. Plus, learn how to work with the newest features in Excel, including Power Query and dynamic arrays, which make it so much easier to get what you need from your data without clumsy, complicated, and delicate formulas. With these techniques, you'll be prepared to quickly and effectively extract important information from even your largest spreadsheets.

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🔅 How to Keep High Performers Engaged

🔊 Author: Ruth Gotian
🔸 Date: 2022-08-01
⏰ Duration: 39m

🌀 Learn leadership and skills development strategies to keep your highest performers fully engaged by giving them exactly what they want.

📗 Topics: Team Management

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