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SUMMARY:FREE TRAINING: Increase your business productivity skills with Microsoft Office 365
DESCRIPTION:This session is full. Please click "Register" to add your name to a waitlist.\n\n\n\nThe Halifax Chamber of Commerce is pleased to offer a round of FREE online training programs to help grow your business in collaboration with the Nova Scotia Department of Labour\, Skills\, and Immigration.\n\n\n\nThese training sessions are in high demand. Please only register if you are 100% committed to fully participating in this training. This is a 40 hour course and you will be required to participate in 80% of the sessions in order to receive the certificate.\n\n \n\n	\n	Preference will be given to Chamber members. Non-members may register\, you will be contacted about your future membership.\n	\n	\n	There are only 12 spaces available for this session\, if the session is full\, please add yourself to the waitlist and you will be contacted if a spot opens up.\n	\n	\n	We are limiting this training to 1 employee representative per organization in order to allow more people the opportunity to participate\n	\n\n\n\n \nTRAINING OVERVIEW:\nMicrosoft 365 training is a 10 week program that will start on\, Wednesday\, September 18 and take place once per week every WEDNESDAY from 1:00PM - 5:00PM.\n\n \nMicrosoft 365 Training Summary:\nIf you want to work seamlessly with Microsoft 365\, this program is an ideal place to start. You'll learn about the Cloud and Cloud storage\, strategies for online security\, and managing email in  the Cloud and on various devices. To complete this program\, you'll also learn how to work with forms\, calendar\, contacts\, note taking tools and more as well navigating document\, spreadsheet and presentation apps.\n\n\n\nLearning Outcomes:\n\n  Increase business productivity skills using Microsoft Office 365\n\n  Collaborate with your team\n\n  Optimize time management effectiveness with apps\n\n  Demonstrate how to connect with customers\n\n  Stay organized for maximum effectiveness and productivity\n\n  Plan projects and track deadlines\n\n\n\nStandard Topics:\n\n  Create a hub for your team\n\n  Collaborate on Documents\n\n  Share files with internal and external teams from one place (one Drive/Share Point)\n\n  Create polls to survey\n\n  Schedule meetings\n\n  Manage finance and budget in excel\n\n  Present your data clearly\n\n  Create efficient branded emails\n\n  Manage 365 MS account\n\n\nABOUT THE TRAINER:\n\n\n\nMeet the Trainer\n\nZoran Jokic\, Training First Consulting\n\nUnlocking the potential of businesses is my passion. With over two decades of experience in business consulting\, I specialize in providing tailored solutions to optimize operations\, drive sales and marketing strategies\, ensure financial stability\, and empower HR development. Having conducted over 1000 training sessions\, I have helped countless local businesses and individuals achieve their goals.\n\n\n\nAs an accomplished IT consultant and network engineer\, I've worked with renowned national brands such as Pepsi Canada\, Adidas Canada\, Good Life Fitness\, Vet Strategy clinics\, Valvoline Oil\, and more. In the past 5 years I have helped small business owners with their online presence. I also provided training and consultation to customers/clients with new products and solutions with superior ease-of-use and seamless integration (web-site creation\, scheduling and ecommerce integration). My local firm is proud partner of Google\, Microsoft\, Hubspot and Amazon AWS. My main moto is let's collaborate to take your business to new heights!\n \n\n\nTRAINING TIMELINE:\n\n\n	\n	To sign up for the training\, you must complete the required registration fields\, which are required by the Department of Labour Skills & Immigration.\n	\n	\n	Once we receive your completed form\, your information will be provided to your trainer and they will contact you to complete an Individual Needs Assessment to ensure this training is the right fit for you and your business.\n	\n	\n	Your trainer will then become your point of contact for the training and they will provide you with the information on how to join the sessions each week.\n	\n\n\n\nPARTICIPANT REQUIREMENTS:\n\n\n	\n	The program must be taken on a computer\, laptop\, or tablet\, no phones. \n	\n	\n	Participants must have a reliable Internet connection.\n	\n	\n	Headphones with a microphone and a webcam.\n	\n	\n	Participants must display video\; required to ensure the connection to the instructor and other participants.\n	\n	\n	A quiet place\, free of distractions.\n	\n\n\n*The above are critically important not only for the success of individual participants but also the success of the entire group.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<strong style="font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-size: 18px\;"><span style="color: rgb(255\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-family: arial\, sans-serif\;">This session is full. Please click &quot\;Register&quot\; to add your name to a waitlist.</span></span></span></strong><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size: 16px\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">The Halifax Chamber of Commerce is&nbsp\;pleased to offer a round of&nbsp\;<strong>FREE</strong>&nbsp\;online training programs to help grow your business in collaboration with the Nova Scotia Department of Labour\, Skills\, and Immigration.</span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;"><span style="font-size: 16px\;">These training sessions are in high demand.&nbsp\;Please only register if you are 100% committed to fully participating in this training. This is a 40 hour course and you will be required to participate in 80% of the sessions in order to receive the certificate.</span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;\n<ul>\n	<li>\n	<p><span style="font-family: arial\;"><span style="font-size: 16px\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Preference will be given to&nbsp\;<strong>Chamber members</strong>. Non-members may register\, you will be contacted about your future membership.</span></span></span></p>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<p><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;"><span style="font-size: 16px\;">There are only&nbsp\;<strong>12 spaces</strong>&nbsp\;available for this session\,&nbsp\;if the session is full\, please add yourself to the waitlist and&nbsp\;you will be contacted&nbsp\;if a spot opens up.</span></span></span></p>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<p><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;"><span style="font-size: 16px\;">We are limiting this training to&nbsp\;<strong>1 employee representative per organization&nbsp\;</strong>in order to allow more people the opportunity to participate</span></span></span></p>\n	</li>\n</ul>\n\n<div>\n<hr />&nbsp\;\n<h2><span style="font-size: 20px\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;"><strong>TRAINING OVERVIEW:</strong></span></span></span></h2>\n<span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;"><span style="font-size: 16px\;"><strong>Microsoft 365&nbsp\;</strong>training is a<strong>&nbsp\;10 week program</strong>&nbsp\;that will start on<strong>\, Wednesday\, September 18</strong>&nbsp\;and take place once per week&nbsp\;<strong>every WEDNESDAY from 1:00PM - 5:00PM.</strong></span></span></span>\n\n<hr />&nbsp\;\n<h2><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-size:20px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>Microsoft 365 Training Summary:</strong></span></span></span></h2>\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="color:#000000\;">If you want to work seamlessly with Microsoft&nbsp\;365\, this program is an ideal place to start. You&rsquo\;ll learn about the Cloud&nbsp\;and Cloud storage\, strategies for online security\, and managing email in &nbsp\;the Cloud and on various devices. To complete this program\, you&rsquo\;ll also learn how to work with forms\, calendar\, contacts\, note taking tools and&nbsp\;more as well navigating document\, spreadsheet and presentation apps.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Learning Outcomes:</strong><br />\n&bull\; Increase business productivity skills using Microsoft Office 365</span></span><br />\n<span style="caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-size: 16px\;">&bull\;&nbsp\;Collaborate with your team</span><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="color:#000000\;">&bull\; Optimize time management effectiveness with apps<br />\n&bull\; Demonstrate how to connect with customers<br />\n&bull\; Stay organized for maximum effectiveness and productivity<br />\n&bull\; Plan projects and track deadlines<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Standard Topics:</strong></span></span><br />\n<span style="caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-size: 16px\;">&bull\;&nbsp\;</span><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="color:#000000\;">Create a hub for your team</span></span><br />\n<span style="caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-size: 16px\;">&bull\;&nbsp\;</span><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="color:#000000\;">Collaborate on Documents</span></span><br />\n<span style="caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-size: 16px\;">&bull\;&nbsp\;</span><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="color:#000000\;">Share files with internal and external teams from one place (one Drive/Share Point)</span></span><br />\n<span style="caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-size: 16px\;">&bull\;&nbsp\;</span><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="color:#000000\;">Create polls to survey</span></span><br />\n<span style="caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-size: 16px\;">&bull\;&nbsp\;</span><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="color:#000000\;">Schedule meetings</span></span><br />\n<span style="caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-size: 16px\;">&bull\;&nbsp\;</span><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="color:#000000\;">Manage finance and budget in excel</span></span><br />\n<span style="caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-size: 16px\;">&bull\;&nbsp\;</span><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="color:#000000\;">Present your data clearly</span></span><br />\n<span style="caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-size: 16px\;">&bull\;&nbsp\;</span><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="color:#000000\;">Create efficient branded emails</span></span><br />\n<span style="caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-size: 16px\;">&bull\;&nbsp\;</span><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="color:#000000\;">Manage 365 MS account</span></span></div>\n\n<hr />\n<h2><span style="font-size:20px\;"><strong><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color:#000000\;">ABOUT THE TRAINER:</span></span></strong></span></h2>\n\n<div style="background:#eee\;border:1px solid #ccc\;padding:5px 10px\;"><img alt="" height="300" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2481/Image/2024_WEI_/Untitleddesign.png" style="width: 300px\; height: 300px\; float: left\; margin: 3px\;" width="300" /></div>\n\n<div style="background:#eee\;border:1px solid #ccc\;padding:5px 10px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:18px\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><b>Meet the Trainer<br />\nZoran Jokic\, Training First Consulting</b></span></span></span></div>\n\n<div style="background:#eee\;border:1px solid #ccc\;padding:5px 10px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;">Unlocking the potential of businesses is my passion. With over two decades of experience in business consulting\, I specialize in providing tailored solutions to optimize operations\, drive sales and marketing strategies\, ensure financial stability\, and empower HR development. Having conducted over 1000 training sessions\, I have helped countless local businesses and individuals achieve their goals.<br />\n<br />\nAs an accomplished IT consultant and network engineer\, I&#39\;ve worked with renowned national brands such as Pepsi Canada\, Adidas Canada\, Good Life Fitness\, Vet Strategy clinics\, Valvoline Oil\, and more. In the past 5 years I have helped small business owners with their online presence. I also provided training and consultation to customers/clients with new products and solutions with superior ease-of-use and seamless integration (web-site creation\, scheduling and ecommerce integration).&nbsp\;My local firm is proud partner of Google\, Microsoft\, Hubspot and Amazon AWS. My main moto is let&#39\;s collaborate to take your business to new heights!</span></span></span></div>\n&nbsp\;\n\n<hr />\n<h2><span style="font-size:20px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><strong>TRAINING TIMELINE:</strong></span></span></span></h2>\n\n<ul>\n	<li>\n	<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">To sign up for the training\, you must complete&nbsp\;the required registration fields\, which are required by the Department of Labour Skills &amp\; Immigration.</span></span></span></p>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Once we receive&nbsp\;your completed form\, your&nbsp\;information will be provided to your trainer and they will contact you to complete an Individual Needs Assessment to ensure this training is the right fit for you and your business.</span></span></span></p>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Your trainer will then become your point of contact for the training and they will provide you with the information on how to join the sessions each week.</span></span></span></p>\n	</li>\n</ul>\n\n<hr style="border-right-style: none\; border-bottom-style: none\; border-left-style: none\; border-right-color: currentcolor\; border-bottom-color: currentcolor\; border-left-color: currentcolor\; border-image-source: none\;" />\n<h2><span style="font-size:20px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><strong>PARTICIPANT REQUIREMENTS:</strong></span></span></span></h2>\n\n<ul>\n	<li>\n	<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">The program must be taken on a computer\, laptop\, or tablet\, no phones.&nbsp\;</span></span></span></p>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Participants must have a reliable&nbsp\;Internet connection.</span></span></span></p>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Headphones with a&nbsp\;microphone and&nbsp\;a webcam.</span></span></span></p>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Participants must display video\; required to ensure the connection to the instructor and other participants.</span></span></span></p>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">A quiet place\, free of distractions.</span></span></span></p>\n	</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><em>*The above are critically important not only for the success of individual participants but also the success of the entire group.</em></span></span></span></p>\n
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