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SUMMARY:Customizing Word & RDLC Reports in Business Central
DESCRIPTION:COURSE DESCRIPTION: \nOne of the significant features of Business Central is the ability to customize the system for your individual company.  This is especially true as it relates to documents and reports.  BC allows users to modify document and reports without the need for developers or major programming skills.  During this session\, we will review how to make custom changes to various documents and reports within BC using both Microsoft Word and Report Builder.\n  \nLEARNING OBJECTIVES: \n\n\nReview report selection within Business Central.\n\n\nDiscuss Differences Between WORD and RDLC reports.\n\n\nReview how to use Microsoft Word to modify documents.\n\n\nReview how to use Report Builder to modify RDLC reports.\n\n\n\n\nTo Watch this Webinar on the Media Library CLICK HERE!  \n\n\n 
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/m349-customizing-word-rdlc-reports-in-business-central/
LOCATION:https://zoom.us/j/97164599815
CATEGORIES:MICROSOFT DYNAMICS
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dave Wiser":MAILTO:dave@dynamicsnorthwest.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240606T130000
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SUMMARY:Part 1/2: “The Power of Connection: The Foundations of Conversation”
DESCRIPTION:COURSE DESCRIPTION: \nIn a world driven by relationships\, the ability to engage authentically and meaningfully with others is a fundamental asset. \nThis session delves into the art and science of conversation\, offering participants a transformative journey toward becoming adept conversationalists. The course focuses on honing active listening skills\, fostering empathy\, and mastering the dynamics of engaging dialogue. \nLEARNING OBJECTIVES: \n-Understanding Conversational Dynamics: Exploring the elements that constitute impactful and meaningful conversations. \n-Active Listening Techniques: Developing the ability to listen attentively\, comprehend\, and respond thoughtfully \n-Building Genuine Connections: Cultivating authenticity and rapport through conversation\, fostering lasting relationships \n-Refining verbal and non-verbal communication to convey clarity\, empathy\, and understanding. \nTo Watch this Webinar on the Media Library CLICK HERE! \n\nPart 2/2: “The Power of Connection: Navigating Complex Dialogues with Skill”  \nJuly 11\, 2024 @ 1:00pm (ET) Register here  \nLEARNING OBJECTIVES: \n-Navigating Challenging Conversations: Strategies for handling sensitive topics\, conflicts\, and diverse viewpoints gracefully. \n-Elevating Communication Skills: Refining verbal and non-verbal communication to convey clarity\, empathy\, and understanding.
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/part-1-2-the-power-of-connection-the-foundations-of-conversation/
LOCATION:zoom.us/j/98295798867
CATEGORIES:ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS,B2B/B2G,Business Strategy,Business Strategy,Business Strategy,Culture & Communication,Culture/Communication,Culture/Communication,Marketing,Marketing,Marketing/Member Engagement,MICROSOFT DYNAMICS
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kate Coffey-Bacon":MAILTO:kate@ustranscorp.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240612T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240612T120000
DTSTAMP:20240612T182030Z
CREATED:20240105T221007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240612T182030Z
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SUMMARY:What's New in Business Central 2024 Wave 1
DESCRIPTION:COURSE DESCRIPTION: \nHere is an opportunity to learn what’s new in BC. \nBusiness Central has two major updates each year. Today you will get the highlights of what’s new in the latest release. This will cover multiple areas of BC. \n  \nLEARNING OBJECTIVES: \n• Learn about what is new in BC\n• Learn about the update rollouts\n• Learn about managing your update schedule \nTo Watch this Webinar on the Media Library CLICK HERE! \n 
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/m354/
LOCATION:https://zoom.us/j/94536657140
CATEGORIES:MICROSOFT DYNAMICS
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ORGANIZER;CN="Andrew Good":MAILTO:agood@libertygrove.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240612T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240612T140000
DTSTAMP:20240612T205305Z
CREATED:20240524T145112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240612T205305Z
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SUMMARY:Lessons From Amazon– Mastering Data Analytics for Unmatched Customer Experience
DESCRIPTION:COURSE DESCRIPTION: \nIn today’s environment\, members expect personalized\, responsive service that anticipates their needs and preferences. Amazon has set the gold standard by leveraging data analytics to create ultra-curated experiences for each customer. But how do they do it? This webinar will delve into Amazon’s strategies and provide actionable insights for organizations aspiring to deliver similar excellence. \n  \nLEARNING OBJECTIVES: \nData Governance:\n• Structured data management for accurate recommendations.\n• Future-proof strategies for adaptable data structures.\n• Implementation of strict governance policies. \nEven Small Organizations Can Be Like Amazon:\n• Essential business intelligence tools for data analytics.\n• Integration of analytics into daily operations.\n• Continuous evaluation and quick pivoting based on insights. \n  \nTo Watch this Webinar on the Media Library CLICK HERE!
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/lessons-from-amazon-mastering-data-analytics-for-unmatched-customer-experience/
LOCATION:https://zoom.us/j/96337598475
CATEGORIES:ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Mace":MAILTO:rmace@associationanalytics.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240618T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240618T140000
DTSTAMP:20240625T172031Z
CREATED:20240524T171451Z
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SUMMARY:Mapping the Cookie Crumbs: A Hands-On Approach to Process Mapping
DESCRIPTION:COURSE DESCRIPTION: \nGet your hands sticky (and your mind sharp) as we map out the journey of making chocolate chip cookies. Learn practical techniques for process mapping while indulging in some tasty examples. \n  \nLEARNING OBJECTIVES: \n\nUnderstand the Fundamentals of Process Mapping\nDevelop Skills to Create and Interpret Process Maps\nApply Process Mapping to Improve Business Operations\n\nTo Watch this Webinar on the Media Library CLICK HERE! \n 
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/mapping-the-cookie-crumbs-a-hands-on-approach-to-process-mapping/
CATEGORIES:B2B/B2G IT
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gary Harpenau":MAILTO:gharpenau@innovia.com
LOCATION:https://usteducation.org/event/mapping-the-cookie-crumbs-a-hands-on-approach-to-process-mapping/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240619T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240619T120000
DTSTAMP:20240619T181952Z
CREATED:20240531T194559Z
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SUMMARY:Charting the Course Beyond Membership: The Essential Role of Non-dues Revenue in Association Success
DESCRIPTION:COURSE DESCRIPTION: \nIn today’s association environment\, the reliance on membership dues to significantly fund an association’s budget is no longer sustainable. Fluctuating membership numbers and inconsistent dues payments can create financial uncertainty. However\, the true value of the products and services associations provide remains constant and deserves to be monetized effectively. Join us for our webinar\, “Charting the Course Beyond Membership: The Essential Role of Non-Dues Revenue in Association Success\,” where we’ll explore the critical importance of diversifying revenue streams. We’ll delve into how associations can strategically leverage non-dues revenue opportunities to ensure financial stability and long-term success. \n  \nLEARNING OBJECTIVES: \nUnderstanding the Strategic Importance of Revenue Diversification: This webinar emphasizes the importance of exploring non-dues revenue sources beyond traditional membership fees. Attendees will discover various strategies and opportunities to broaden revenue streams for their associations. \n  \nStrategic Importance of Non-Dues Revenue: Gain insights into the critical role non-dues revenue plays in the success and sustainability of modern associations. Understand why it’s essential for associations to embrace non-dues revenue and how it contributes to their overall growth and influence. \n  \nPractical Implementation Tips: Attendees will receive actionable guidance on effectively integrating non-dues revenue opportunities into their associations. Learn practical strategies\, best practices\, and real-life examples to maximize revenue potential and drive success beyond traditional membership models. \n  \nEnhancing Financial Resilience: Learn how diversifying non-dues revenue streams can strengthen the financial resilience of associations\, providing greater stability and adaptability in an ever-changing landscape. \nTo Watch this Webinar on the Media Library CLICK HERE! \n 
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/charting-the-course-beyond-membership-the-essential-role-of-non-dues-revenue-in-association-success/
CATEGORIES:ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS,Non-Dues Revenue
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bill Sheehan":MAILTO:Bill.Sheehan@d2l.com
LOCATION:https://usteducation.org/event/charting-the-course-beyond-membership-the-essential-role-of-non-dues-revenue-in-association-success/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240619T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240619T140000
DTSTAMP:20240619T203350Z
CREATED:20240408T222515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240619T203350Z
UID:10000571-1718802000-1718805600@usteducation.org
SUMMARY:Keep Your Inventory in Shape With Microsoft Dynamics & Netstock
DESCRIPTION:COURSE DESCRIPTION: \nIs poor inventory health affecting your customers and impacting your bottom line?\nWe have the solution! Keep your business in tip-top shape with inventory specialists – Netstock! \nDon’t let poor inventory management hold your business back. Join inventory specialist Vaughan Proctor where he’ll demonstrate how\, together with Microsoft Dynamics\, Nestock allows you to: \n\nPlace accurate orders\nPrevent stock-outs\nMinimize excess stock\nOptimize capacity planning\n\nWith Netstock\, your business remains agile. Quickly adapt to supply and demand trends and stay one step ahead of your competitors! \n  \nLEARNING OBJECTIVES: \n\nReduce inventory levels between 10-25%: reducing working capital and improving cash flow.\nImprove fill rate by 10%: minimize stock-outs and increase sales.\nReduce time: quicker planning\, forecasting\, and ordering.\nIncrease visibility: early warning of KPIS needing attention.\n\nTo Watch this Webinar on the Media Library CLICK HERE!
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/m359-keep-your-inventory-in-shape-with-microsoft-dynamics-netstock/
LOCATION:https://zoom.us/j/94168904124
CATEGORIES:B2B/B2G,B2B/B2G IT,MICROSOFT DYNAMICS
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ORGANIZER;CN="Vaughan Proctor":MAILTO:vaughan@netstock.co
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240620T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240620T140000
DTSTAMP:20240620T195846Z
CREATED:20240105T210152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240620T195846Z
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SUMMARY:How to Build an Effective Business Continuity Plan
DESCRIPTION:COURSE DESCRIPTION: \nThere’s a growing sentiment that business continuity planning is no longer relevant in the age of remote work. As convenient as this would be\, it’s a misconception that has the potential to harm your ability to serve your members. \nAn effective BCP seeks to minimize downtime and lost goodwill in the event your operations are disrupted. This spans everything from identifying potential losses to drawing up recovery plans to designing system and personnel redundancies to simulating various incidents. \nWe’ll walk you through all in this session. \n  \nLEARNING OBJECTIVES: \n\nWhy business continuity plans still matter in the age of remote work\nThe anatomy of a comprehensive BCP according to current best practice\nHow to go about building your association’s unique plan\n\n\n\nTo Watch this Webinar on the Media Library CLICK HERE! \n\n\n 
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/w497-how-to-build-an-effective-business-continuity-plan/
LOCATION:https://zoom.us/j/97586729527
CATEGORIES:ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heinan Landa":MAILTO:hlanda@optimalnetworks.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240625T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240625T120000
DTSTAMP:20240625T185924Z
CREATED:20240415T205030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T185924Z
UID:10000576-1719313200-1719316800@usteducation.org
SUMMARY:How Service Management in Business Central Can Enhance Your Business Processes
DESCRIPTION:COURSE DESCRIPTION: \nThe Service Management module is a complete set of functionalities to streamline service-related operations within your company. This can include sales\, finance\, and human resources. In this session we will delve into the makeup of what the Service Module offers and the options of how simple or complex the module may be used. \n  \nLEARNING OBJECTIVES: \n• Learn how to automate and streamline service-related operations for maximum efficiency \n• Learn how to integration with sales\, finance\, and human resources for a cohesive system \n• Learn customizable options to fit the needs of your company\, whether simple or complex \n• Learn how to improve overall productivity and effectiveness of service management tasks \n  \nTo Watch this Webinar on the Media Library CLICK HERE!
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/c362-how-service-management-in-business-central-can-enhance-your-business-processes/
LOCATION:https://zoom.us/j/93695601060
CATEGORIES:B2B/B2G,MICROSOFT DYNAMICS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240627T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240627T120000
DTSTAMP:20240627T192620Z
CREATED:20240522T142015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T192620Z
UID:10000583-1719486000-1719489600@usteducation.org
SUMMARY:VisionCorps' Journey: Migrating to an Accessible ERP System
DESCRIPTION:Course Description: \nThis session dives into the overlooked challenges faced by individuals with low vision when using ERP systems. We will provide an overview of the challenges faced by low vision computer users and the journey that VisionCorps took when making the decision to migrate from Dynamics GP to Dynamics 365 Business Central. Alongside demonstrations of assistive technologies such as screen readers and magnifiers\, we will see how the move to a modern ERP system has provided positive outcomes for users. Join us to learn how accessibility can empower organizations to thrive and what work still needs to be done. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nUnderstand the challenges faced by individuals with low vision when accessing and using modern ERP systems\, including common issues and barriers encountered.\nExplore strategies and solutions for enhancing accessibility within ERP platforms to accommodate users with varying levels of vision impairment\, including practical demonstrations of assistive technologies and customization options.\nSee the outcomes of implementing these solutions and what improvements are still needed.\n\nTo Watch this Webinar on the Media Library CLICK HERE!
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/shining-the-light-on-erp-for-low-vision-users/
CATEGORIES:ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS,MICROSOFT DYNAMICS
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ORGANIZER;CN="Charlie Savko":MAILTO:csavko@cargas.com
LOCATION:https://zoom.us/j/92144873810
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240627T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240627T140000
DTSTAMP:20240627T200653Z
CREATED:20240531T171705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T200653Z
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SUMMARY:Modernizing Nonprofit Software for the Digital Age
DESCRIPTION:COURSE DESCRIPTION: \nModernizing nonprofit software is crucial for nonprofits to stay relevant and effective in the digital age. By addressing common business problems and providing better tools for finance and engagement\, nonprofits can increase their impact and achieve their mission more effectively. By attending this session\, you will learn more about the latest Microsoft cloud applications and platforms\, and the rapid transformational impact of AI. \n  \nLEARNING OBJECTIVES: \nUnderstand the Importance of Modernizing Nonprofit Software: \nGain insights into why updating software is crucial for nonprofits to remain relevant and effective in today’s digital landscape.\nIdentify Solutions to Common Nonprofit Business Problems: \nLearn how to address common business challenges within nonprofits by leveraging advanced tools for finance and engagement to enhance overall impact.\nExplore the Latest Microsoft Cloud Applications and AI Innovations: \nDiscover the latest Microsoft cloud applications and platforms\, and understand how rapid advancements in AI can drive transformational change for nonprofits. \n\n\nTo Watch this Webinar on the Media Library CLICK HERE! \n\n\n \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/modernizing-nonprofit-software-for-the-digital-age/
CATEGORIES:ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS,Finance,Finance,MICROSOFT DYNAMICS
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jay Malik":MAILTO:jay@tangicloud.com
LOCATION:https://zoom.us/j/94466274967
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