Michelle N. Halsey Knihy

In the past few decades, psychologists and business people alike have discovered that successful problem solvers tend to use the same type of process to identify and implement the solutions to their problems. This process works for any kind of problem, large or small. Creative Problem Solving 90 Minute Guide provides an overview of the entire creative problem solving process, as well as key problem solving tools that you can use every day. Skills such as brainstorming, information gathering, analyzing data, and identifying resources will be covered throughout the workshop.

Focusing on the importance of interpersonal abilities, this book highlights how essential soft skills are for effective communication and confidence in various situations. It guides readers in developing a core set of these skills, emphasizing their impact on professional interactions and overall career success. By shifting perspectives on how people connect, readers can enhance their personal and professional growth, making this an invaluable resource for anyone looking to improve their workplace dynamics.

Microsoft Project is an industry-leading tool for project managers worldwide. Learn how to use the advanced features of Microsoft Project(R) 2013 and go beyond a basic understanding and to explore the more advanced features of Microsoft Project(R) 2013 in a practical way. Microsoft Project(R) 2013 has been completely redesigned, and we must say, we're pretty excited! You will be covering some of the more advanced tasks like working with custom fields, in-depth resource management, and performance measurements. Topics Covered Include: - Set general, display, calendar, schedule, proofing, saving, and language options - Customize the Ribbon and the Quick Access Toolbar - Set defaults for task types and assignment units - Create a template from a completed project - Use existing projects, Microsoft SharePoint task lists, and Excel Workbooks to create projects - Understand types of custom fields - Create custom task, resource, and project fields - Use a lookup table - Create basic formulas