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03rd May 2019

In my previous blog, I talked about the introduction of Excel Power Query and how it eventually became a default feature of Excel 2016 but changed its...

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Microsoft Office 2019 vs Office 365

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26th March 2019

A new version of Microsoft Office is on its way and there is a preview ready to download for eligible business customers but with so many options now ...

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Excel Power Query vs Power BI (Part 1)

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18th December 2018

We often get asked about the difference between the above applications – the short answer is none or at least very little. The best way to explain ...

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The 7 Steps to Building an Effective Training Program

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26th November 2018

Employee training isn’t one size fits all and the most successful companies appreciate that training isn’t just an event, but an ongoing process.�...

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24th August 2018

On the 12th July Microsoft introduced a completely free download of their Office 365 app Teams for small businesses that do not have an Office 365 su...

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Procrastination: What is it? Why do you do it? How can you overcome it...

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16th July 2018

What is procrastination? Procrastination has always been regarded as a way to hinder our performance and hurt success. It is a way to defer somethin...

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Create Team Synergy by Understanding Personality Types

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01st June 2018

In order to fulfil company objectives and drive success, organisations must focus on the strengths and motivators of each individual member in their t...

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The 360 Learning Approach: Encouraging Conversations

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17th May 2018

In the L&D industry today it is not presumptuous to assume that we are primarily concerned with helping employees to learn and to ensure that as ...

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5 Warning Signs you are Suffering from Workplace Stress

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10th April 2018

Every year throughout the month of April, health promotion experts across the country join forces to increase public awareness about both the causes ...

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Is ‘Tick box’ Training Draining Your Budget?

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06th April 2018

It’s not uncommon for the team at TrainingU to receive emails and calls along the lines of “we need time management training for some of our staff...

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Word Tip – Move Table Rows

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31st May 2019

Watch the video to see how quick and simple it is to move rows in a table using very simple shortcut keys

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Excel Tip – Copy Visible Cells Only

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31st May 2019

Did you know that when you copy data in Excel containing hidden columns or rows, Excel will copy the hidden data too? But what if you don’t want to ...

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Windows 10 Tip – Clipboard History

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31st May 2019

If you have a recent release of Windows 10 you can now ‘pin’ items to the clipboard so that you can use them indefinitely. We guarantee, this will...

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Word Tip – Small Capitals

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22nd April 2019

When applying ‘small caps’ to text, your lower-case letters appear as small capitals. This format is ideal for signage and emphasis, when normal c...

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PowerPoint Tip – Saving Images

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17th April 2019

PowerPoint provides options to save either entire slides or individual objects within a slide as separate ‘graphic’ files. Once saved from PowerPo...

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Windows 10 Tip – Clipboard Task Pane

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07th April 2019

Using the Windows ‘Clipboard Task Pane’, you can copy up to 24 items from all your standard Office applications and then paste them in any sequenc...

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Outlook Tip – Electronic Business Cards

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22nd March 2019

Electronic business cards are similar to paper business cards. In Outlook you can create ‘vCards’ from your Contacts and then send them as an emai...

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Excel Tip – Precedents and Dependents

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13th March 2019

When working in complex Excel workbooks you often have to trace formulas in order to understand or even correct the data. Follow this video to learn h...

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Word Tip – Picture Captions

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06th March 2019

It’s surprisingly simple to use the Word captioning tool in order to add number and caption graphic objects in your documents. You can then generate...

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Word Tip – Auto Text

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20th February 2019

AutoText is one of Microsoft Word’s many ‘Quick Parts’ features. By using AutoText you can store your own text and graphics against shortcuts an...

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9 Years of the LPI Accreditation

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11th June 2019

We are very proud to announce that we have achieved an Accredited Learning Provider status with the Learning and Performance Institute for the 9th yea...

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Have you experienced our free pre-course skills assessment?

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13th May 2019

Here at TrainingU, we’re serious about training people to increase their effectiveness and efficiency, and strive to ensure that the right learner i...

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New SharePoint Training Courses

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05th September 2018

We are excited to share our new SharePoint training courses. These are our standard course outlines but we can also work with you to create a bespoke ...

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Cyber Essentials Certified

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30th August 2018

We understand the importance of #CyberSecurity to our customers and are pleased to announce that we have become #CyberEssentials certified. As a Train...

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Our New 90-Minute Self-Development Package

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22nd January 2018

Here at TrainingU, we understand that good mental health and wellbeing amongst employees is becoming increasingly relevant and important for corporate...

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