Intermediate level

Travel is expensive, so you need to be sure your time "on the road" justifies the investment. In this course, Tom Geller outlines what you need to do before, during, and after your business trip to keep yourself comfortable, meet your client's or employer's objectives, and take care of your home while you're away. Learn the tools you need to stay in touch with the office, and find out how to pack a "go bag" that prepares you for business. Tom also provides guidance on managing transportation and staying safe in your new city, and outlines tips for reporting back what you've learned when you return home, so each trip is easier and more productive than the last.

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Intermediate level

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Effective goal setting requires leaders to translate high-level corporate goals down to the business unit, and then break them down even further into team and individual goals. That way, employees can understand how their performance connects to company strategy, financial results, and incentives. In this course, leadership consultant Mike Figliuolo outlines how to set different types of business goals: quantitative, qualitative, commit, and stretch goals. In addition to linking goals to strategy, he emphasizes the importance of setting achievable goals, communicating them clearly, and providing resources so goals can be accomplished. Last, he provides guidance on managing goal performance and adjusting goals as business needs and resources change.

Intermediate level

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Intermediate level

Access your existing SharePoint applications wherever you go by creating a PowerApp. In this course, Gini von Courter explains how to access the lists and workflows you've built in SharePoint on a mobile device or in a browser by creating a PowerApp. Gini covers topics such as how to create an app from SharePoint, how to package the app, and deployment to mobile devices. These techniques will work only for SharePoint and SharePoint Designer workflows, and not workflows created in Microsoft Flow.

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Intermediate level

Required Version: CS6 and above | Required Plugins: No | Resolution: 1920x1080

Intermediate level

The SOLIDWORKS Design Library makes it easy to locate and reuse your sketches, notes, and favorite features—preventing you from having to complete the same work twice. In this course, discover how to increase your SOLIDWORKS productivity by storing commonly used elements in the Design Library. Elise Moss helps you get started by showing how to add a folder that contains your Design Library elements to SOLIDWORKS, and then link that folder to the Design Library. She then demonstrates how to use this helpful tool to manage features, patterns, annotations, forming tools for sheet metal, and other elements that you'll likely use more than once.

Intermediate level

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Google can't search video, but that doesn't mean you can't optimize video for search! By applying some smart SEO strategies, you can help your videos appear higher in search results and attract more viewers over time. SEO expert Ian Lurie introduces the fundamentals of video optimization—no loopholes, just sensible strategies that capitalize on viewer engagement and good descriptive text. He shows how to optimize YouTube, Vimeo, and other listings and improve overall visibility by leveraging social media and playlists. By the end of this course, you'll understand the most important video ranking factors and learn how to add metadata like keywords and tags, engage with viewers via comments, interpret video analytics, and build your own channel.

Required Version: CS6 and above | Required Plugins: No | Resolution: 1920x1080

Intermediate level

Required Version: CS6 and above | Required Plugins: No | Resolution: 1920x1080

Intermediate level

Learn the key skills you need to provision SQL Server instances both on premises and using the cloud-based Azure service. In this course, Adam Wilbert reviews several ways of getting a SQL database up and running, helping you see the benefits and trade-offs of each option. He begins by explaining how to get started with Azure SQL Database, demonstrating how to deploy a database and choose the right service tier for you. He also shows how to deploy a virtual Windows Server machine, and migrate on-premises SQL Server databases to a SQL Server instance hosted on an Azure virtual machine.