Business
In this course, author David Diskin lays out a practical framework for building and delivering business presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint, and covers tips and tricks for controlling elements in slide decks. This course demonstrates how to engage an audience, present data in meaningful ways, incorporate gestures, and manage question-and-answer sessions. The course also includes tips on creating photo slide shows and utilizing keyboard and mouse tricks.

Project management is key to taking an idea from start to finish, but video and photography projects face very special challenges that set them apart from traditional business projects. In this course, Rich Harrington introduces viewers to the core concepts of effective project management within the context of the video production and photography industries. Covering topics like effectively matching your services offered with the project, estimating time, and communicating with clients, Rich shares insights from his many years as a business owner and creative professional.

Whether you are speaking to one person or one million…the skills are the same. And your ability to capture their hearts and minds will set the stage for your success. The good news is…learning HOW is easier than you think. Remember, people recall how you made them FEEL…not the actual words that you said. You already have an audience – we all do. The key is being prepared. Knowing how to engage and identify with them. Capturing their attention and getting it back ANY time you want.


In Publisher 2010 Essential Training, author David Rivers demonstrates how to create professional publications, such as brochures, newsletters, and menus. Using real-world examples, the course includes an overview of the different types of publications available in Publisher, shows how to use Publisher's tools for modifying text, objects, and tables, and explains how to customize layout and design options. Tutorials on performing mail merges and preparing publications for the web and for print are also included. Exercise files accompany the course.



Let author Bonnie Biafore show you how to use the QuickBooks Pro 2012 accounting software to manage your business's finances, from creating accounts to organizing customer, vendor, and item records. The course also details core QuickBooks features, including recording bookkeeping transactions, such as bills and invoices, and reconciling accounts and managing company files.

Learn how to manage your business's finances using this popular small business accounting software. During this QuickBooks Pro 2012 video training course, learn to use QuickBooks to manage your business's finances. Your certified QuickBooks Pro Advisor trainer will show how to create accounts to organizing customer, vendor, and item records. Discover how to setup QuickBooks Pro 2012 for the first time, pay employees, create reports, reconcile, work with sales tax, setup inventory, receive payments, and much more.


7 top founders and CEOs explain how to raise money for your startup!
- Naval Ravikant - Before you Raise Money
- Dave McClure - The Investor's Perspective
- Jay Jamison - Constructing a Killer Pitchdeck
- Yokum Taku - Legal Aspects of Fundraising
- Jude Gomila - Nailing the Pitch Meeting
- Adeo Ressi - Closing the Funding Round


Let author Cris Ippolite show you how to translate aspects of the real world into the form and language of a relational database, using three practical data modeling examples. The course begins by reviewing some of the basic concepts of data modeling, introducing tables, key fields, and the Relationship Graph. Then, after demonstrating how to establish relationships in a database, the course concludes with a demonstration of some advanced modeling techniques, such as filtering, scripting, and the use of portals. The course applies to versions of FileMaker Pro from 7 through the most current version.
