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In June, on the heels of our biggest training year ever, Mission Critical is publishing an expanded training catalog featuring new hard skills and soft skills classes. Among eight new offerings designed to further expand a 30% increase in training volume over the past six months will be three high-demand soft skills courses:
Business Acumen
A private [...]

Software upgrades and implementations can be stressful events, but our transition training can help. Join us for a free luncheon as we discuss training through a software roll out on June 29th at the Denver Chop House.
Software Transitions are an opportunity to encourage best practices, improve skills, and grow efficiencies. Proper training leads to higher [...]

Many times we want a slide to look slightly different from the rest of the slides. This means that you may not want it to pull the same graphics, logos, etc…that is in the PowerPoint template. You can quickly eliminate these graphics from a specific slide.

From the desired slide, access the Design tab on the [...]

We can create dates within Excel, but sometimes we want to know what day of the week they actually fall on. Watch this video to see how to use a formula to calculate the day of the week.

There are additional shortcuts you can use in Outlook to help you work faster. Helpful keyboard shortcuts are:
Ctrl+Shift+K — Create a new task. Use this quick short cut whenever you get an idea or you don’t want to forget THAT day.
Ctrl+Shift+M — Create a new email message. Don’t get sucked into your Inbox and all [...]

Do you need to create footers that reflect different sections and page numbering in them? Follow this tip to do so.

You must use section breaks in your document for this to work (click where you want the break, then on the Page Layout tab, select Breaks, and the desired break. This is the only way [...]

You can show trending by using a secondary axis. This also allows you to combine 2 different types of charts, such as a line and column chart, to more visually represent your data.

Create a 2-D chart type — such as a column chart
Right-click on one of the columns for the series you want to change [...]

We know we can use the Symbols command and search for letters that use Accent Marks but these keyboard shortcuts could save you a bunch of time.
Ctrl + apostrophe + letter displays     á    é    í    ó    ú
Alt + 0241 on the numeric keypad displays     ñ
Alt + 0252 on the numeric keypad displays     ü
Alt + 0161 on the numeric keypad [...]

Do you use repetitive items in your documents — such as a specific footer or a closing to a letter? Learn how to use Quick Parts to make it a one click insert in the future.
Watch this video to see how.

Coming to class with a friend is more fun. That’s why we’ve created our MCS Friends program.
Bring a friend with you to class and receive a $10 Amazon gift card. Bring many friends and earn up to $100 — one gift card for every friend you bring.
Your friends get a 5% discount for registering too, [...]