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  • Event Planning 101
    Event Planning 101
    Event planning is one of the hottest new fields available to people from all walks of life today. Although some event planners may possess a college degree in business or a related field of study, a college degree is not required to be an event pla...
    $95.00
    0.9 CEUs 9h
  • Business Management
    Business Management
    Introduction to Business Management The world of business management offers an array of career opportunities unparalleled among income earning possibilities. Industries from mining to waste disposal have management-level positions in many comp...
    $110.00
    0.9 CEUs 9h
  • Business Ethics
    Business Ethics
    Business ethics is an important part of any industry. Students or managers, unfamiliar with many ethical challenges, behaviors, or regulations will find themselves struggling in business industries that include finance, accounting or human resource ...
    $75.00
    1.1 CEUs 11h
  • Business Writing
    Business Writing
    We live in a world where communication is paramount to survival. In a work environment where communication is equated with the professionalism and efficiency of an individual, would you jeopardize your career because of bad writing? Do you want the ...
    $95.00
    1.9 CEUs 19h
  • Customer Service 101
    Customer Service 101
    Good customer service is not about satisfying the cu stomer, it is about wowing the customer! It's about making the customer walk in, do business, and walk out again absolutely stunned that their transaction was so enjoyable. Customer service ...
    $75.00
    1.5 CEUs 15h
  • Business Professionalism
    Business Professionalism
    From preparing for an interview to resigning from your job, this course covers the proper business etiquette and professionalism you need to know to be successful in the workplace. Information is appropriate for professionals in any position from e...
    $75.00
    0.5 CEUs 5h

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  • Life Coaching 101
    Life Coaching 101
    Coaching has long been an accepted method of improving performance, specifically in sports. The excellent results shown in the sports arena have been expanded to those in executive positions in business. For the last fifteen to twenty years, ma...
    $90.00
    1.5 CEUs 15h
  • Listening Skills 101
    Listening Skills 101
    Did you know that there is a difference between hearing and listening? There is! Have you ever been told that you just don't listen? Most people have at some point in their life, so you probably have experienced it as well. But the problem is that g...
    $75.00
    0.7 CEUs 7h
  • Management Essentials
    Management Essentials
    Management Essentials is a course that's designed to help new and recently appointed managers better understand their role in leadership. Through this course you will find out exactly what you need to learn about managing teams, as well as whether ...
    $75.00
    0.7 CEUs 7h
  • Managerial Accounting 101
    Managerial Accounting 101
    Managerial accounting is not as widely used as other forms of accounting, nor is it as known. While companies concern themselves with financial accounting methods like audits, budgets and financial statements, they often completely ignore the forwar...
    $90.00
    0.5 CEUs 5h
  • Managing Your Career
    Managing Your Career
    This course will teach you the processes and strategies involved with successful career management. Whether you're contemplating starting a career, trying to choose a career path, or are looking to make changes or improvements to your career, this c...
    $75.00
    0.6 CEUs 6h
  • Marketing 101
    Marketing 101
    Have you ever wondered how a product makes it to market? How a business decides what type of advertising to use, and who the ideal customer is? Are you interested in direct and online marketing, or the global marketplace? Are you looking to obtain a...
    $90.00
    0.9 CEUs 9h
  • Marketing for Small Business 101
    Marketing for Small Business 101
    Marketing for the 21 st century small business is more dynamic and more challenging than ever before in the course of history. The world has simultaneously opened up and yet niched closed in many ways. Today's businesses are challenged by a coupl...
    $75.00
    1.4 CEUs 14h
  • Marketing Outreach
    Marketing Outreach
    Marketing a company's products and services to potential and existing customers is not only necessary, but a key ingredient to growing sales. Outreach marketing is the facet of marketing in which a company representative actively seeks out potential...
    $75.00
    0.6 CEUs 6h
  • Mastering Conversation Skills
    Mastering Conversation Skills
    This course reviews the fundamental skills that make up each person's ability to communicate effectively in both social and business settings. We begin with an overview of the building blocks of communication, providing a foundation for understandin...
    $75.00
    0.5 CEUs 5h
  • Mastering Sales Skills 101
    Mastering Sales Skills 101
    Sales are the lifeblood of any business. Every business transaction you have from buying milk at the grocery store to buying your house or investing in new products and services involves sales. Mastering Sales Skills: How to be a Successful Salespe...
    $75.00
    1.0 CEUs 10h
  • Mediation 101
    Mediation 101
    The individual who pursues a career as a mediator can look forward to a job that is personally satisfying and financially rewarding. With its emphasis on fairness and cooperation, this career is an ideal choice for those who are empathetic and wan...
    $95.00
    1.1 CEUs 11h
  • Memory Improvement
    Memory Improvement
    Memory is one of the most basic and important functions of the human brain. In fact, without memory we can't learn. Most people think of memory as how we recall past events, but it is also the building blocks for almost everything we do in the pre...
    $75.00
    0.7 CEUs 7h
  • Microsoft Project 2016
    Microsoft Project 2016
    Microsoft Project 2016 is a project management software program created for businesses and freelance professionals to help better manage individual projects that occur within companies. Although no project management software should be used to repl...
    $75.00
    0.8 CEUs 8h
  • Microsoft Word 2016
    Microsoft Word 2016
    Microsoft Word 2016 is the latest version of the popular word processing software offered as part of the Microsoft Office suite. This course will teach you all the skills you'll need to successfully use Word 2016. You'll learn everything you need...
    $75.00
    0.8 CEUs 8h
  • Mindfulness in the Workplace
    Mindfulness in the Workplace
    In this day and age, it is more important than ever to know how to be in the moment at all times. To experience awareness of your surroundings at all times will lead to a more productive self, in both your personal life and in the workplace. Do yo...
    $75.00
    0.9 CEUs 9h
  • Negotiation Skills
    Negotiation Skills
    In order to be effective at any business endeavor learning how to negotiate properly is not simply a nice skill to have, it has become an essential requirement in career advancement. This course will teach you what you need to know in order to becom...
    $75.00
    0.7 CEUs 7h
  • Office 2016: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
    Office 2016: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
    Microsoft Word 2016: Microsoft Word 2016 is the latest version of the popular word processing software offered as part of the Microsoft Office suite. This course will teach you all the skills you'll need to successfully use Word 2016. You'll lear...
    $110.00
    3.2 CEUs 32h
  • Operations Management 101
    Operations Management 101
    Operations Management is a dynamic field in which individuals with the right skills, knowledge and talent can take a business to new heights and have a direct impact on daily operations and company profitability. Nearly 40% of all jobs are in the ar...
    $80.00
    0.5 CEUs 5h
  • Organizational Psychology 101
    Organizational Psychology 101
    Industrial and Organizational Psychology or I/O is a varied field of study filled with many career opportunities. The importance of this field has never been more prevalent than in the last decade. The use of I/O methods has been proven to increas...
    $110.00
    0.6 CEUs 6h
  • Payroll Management 101
    Payroll Management 101
    There are many aspects that need to be covered when running a successful business. One of the most important aspects in any business is of course, payroll management. The members of the business involved in payroll management have unique responsibil...
    $75.00
    0.9 CEUs 9h
  • Personal Finance 101: How to Manage Your Money
    Personal Finance 101: How to Manage Your Money
    Imagine you're going on a trip…It sounds odd, but your journey to understanding, growing and maintaining personal finance starts with your imagination. That's not all it takes, but, by imagining, dreaming and believing, these intangibles will ...
    $75.00
    0.5 CEUs 5h
  • Persuasion Techniques
    Persuasion Techniques
    Have you ever purchased something or agreed with someone and wondered later what made you give in so easily? Do you want to learn how to give a persuasive presentation by yourself? This course explores the art and science of persuasion. Outlining t...
    $75.00
    0.6 CEUs 6h
  • Pet Sitting & Dog Walking Business 101
    Pet Sitting & Dog Walking Business 101
    This is a guide to the ins and outs of starting and maintaining a successful pet sitting and pet walking service. Pet sitting and pet walking businesses were almost unheard of a generation ago, but today they are in every major city and most towns....
    $90.00
    0.8 CEUs 8h
  • PowerPoint 2016
    PowerPoint 2016
    PowerPoint 2016 is a presentation creator that can be used to create stunning slideshows and basic videos. It can also be used to create slide presentations, handouts, transparencies, and much more. While creating presentations using some programs...
    $75.00
    0.7 CEUs 7h
  • Problem Solving Strategies
    Problem Solving Strategies
    I have a problem: I want it to go away. I have a problem: I want the easiest, quickest, cheapest solution possible. I/we have a problem, but I/we can't solve it because of money, people and personalities, powerful external forces . . . Our pro...
    $75.00
    0.3 CEUs 3h
  • Product Management 101
    Product Management 101
    Product management is the process of making the right product that solves the right problem for the right person at the right time. The right person is the customer, who along with business and technology, make up the heart of the product management...
    $75.00
    0.9 CEUs 9h
  • Professional Organizer Training
    Professional Organizer Training
    The need for Professional Organizers is growing rapidly as a sector of the employment and business industry. Based on industry growth statistics there is no better time to begin your own professional organizing business. Your services are in high...
    $80.00
    1.1 CEUs 11h
  • Purchasing and Vendor Management 101
    Purchasing and Vendor Management 101
    This concise course is designed to explore the institutional purchasing cycle for consumable materials, raw materials, spare parts, and capital assets. Additionally students will explore and develop a thorough understanding of the supplier/buyer rel...
    $75.00
    0.4 CEUs 4h
  • QuickBooks 101
    QuickBooks 101
    QuickBooks® Course Introduction QuickBooks® is an accounting software program created by Intuit® for small businesses and self-employed professionals. It can be used for almost all financial business processes. You can use it for...
    $80.00
    1.4 CEUs 14h
  • Recruitment and Retention Strategies
    Recruitment and Retention Strategies
    Recruiting & Retention Strategies is a course that's been specifically designed for professionals who are looking to improve their overall workforce. By looking at the best ways to retain employees and to recruit new talent, companies can ensure...
    $75.00
    0.5 CEUs 5h
  • Report Writing 101
    Report Writing 101
    Introduction to Report Writing Organizing and writing reports for business can take up a lot of valuable time and money. They are a necessary evil used to explain and/or justify expenses, events, accidents, policy changes, as well as document ...
    $75.00
    1.0 CEUs 10h
  • Resolving Workplace Conflict
    Resolving Workplace Conflict
    Conflict is unavoidable. Even if you work in the happiest company in the world, you're still going to have conflict from time to time. It's a normal and natural part of being around other people. But when conflict becomes something that hinders your...
    $75.00
    0.4 CEUs 4h
  • Resume Writing 101
    Resume Writing 101
    One of the most important and intimidating steps in the job search process is writing a solid resume that gets the attention you want and need. Unfortunately, many job seekers get overwhelmed before they even get started. The result is poorly-writte...
    $75.00
    0.9 CEUs 9h
  • Retail Business 101
    Retail Business 101
    The idea of running one's own business is the dream of hundreds of thousands of Americans. The reasons for opening your own business are myriad; to be your own boss, to set your own hours, to do what you want to do, to provide a product or service w...
    $75.00
    0.7 CEUs 7h
  • Running Effective Meetings
    Running Effective Meetings
    This course on running effective meetings trains professionals to understand the correct approach to planning, conducting, and participating in business meetings. This course will show how to send proper meeting notices, design powerful agendas, and...
    $75.00
    0.5 CEUs 5h
  • Sensitivity Training in the Workplace
    Sensitivity Training in the Workplace
    The most successful organizations and professionals understand that being able to work well with others is critical in today's increasingly diverse workforce. If you have co-workers, employees, or managers who don't share the same beliefs, backgroun...
    $75.00
    0.7 CEUs 7h
  • SEO Copywriting
    SEO Copywriting
    SEO is a term you see a lot, especially if you are a freelance writer, or if you are contemplating becoming a freelance writer. SEO stands for Search Engine Optimization, and is, simply put, the way to get your content found on the Web. When adverti...
    $75.00
    1.0 CEUs 10h
  • Sexual Harassment Compliance
    Sexual Harassment Compliance
    Sexual harassment is a hot topic in today's world--both in the corporate arena and in the personal arena. In this online class we will explore the concept of sexual harassment and look at solutions. Most of the ideas here will be directed toward the...
    $75.00
    0.3 CEUs 3h
  • Small Business Guide
    Small Business Guide
    Starting and operating a business is a minefield of rules and regulations. The regulations set in the moment you decide to start your own business. You need to get licenses and permits from the authorities. There are restrictions on the type of busi...
    $75.00
    0.5 CEUs 5h
  • Special Events Planning
    Special Events Planning
    Think back to the last time you went to a convention, a wedding, or an off-site business meeting. Everything you saw--from the sign-up posts, to the table decorations, to the folders you've been handed--had to be created by someone. That someone w...
    $95.00
    1.1 CEUs 11h
  • Speed Reading 101
    Speed Reading 101
    Speed reading provides you with the tools and information you need to improve not only the speed that you read, but your comprehension and concentration as well. Speed reading will also provide you with effective tools that you can use when you're i...
    $75.00
    0.7 CEUs 7h
  • Statistics 101
    Statistics 101
    Statistics are used in a variety of contexts ranging from scientific experiments to political advertisements and beyond. Because statistics can be used to mislead, an understanding of the topic can be helpful for more than just the mathematical skil...
    $120.00
    3.5 CEUs 35h
  • Successfully Networking Your Career
    Successfully Networking Your Career
    When you're ready to build your professional network, you need to know how to navigate the ever-changing tools available online and in-person. This course will show you how to build a professional network and how to make sure these connections add ...
    $75.00
    0.3 CEUs 3h
  • Talent Management for Business
    Talent Management for Business
    Talent management has become one of the most popular new business management concepts designed to help companies leverage human capital for maximum gain. From strategic planning to acquiring talent to performance management and succession planning...
    $75.00
    0.5 CEUs 5h
  • Team Building 101
    Team Building 101
    Team Building 101 is a course designed to help any team leader, from a sports coach to an executive professional, design and put together a winning team that achieves its goals. Lessons include vital information such as design and purpose of teams i...
    $75.00
    0.5 CEUs 5h
  • Team Management
    Team Management
    Team Management Is -- Designing & Developing a Team Committed to a Common Purpose No man will ever make a great leader who wants to do it all by himself or to get all the credit for doing it. (Andrew Carnegie) 'Managing' used to be just tel...
    $75.00
    1.0 CEUs 10h
  • Telephone Skills and Quality Customer Service
    Telephone Skills and Quality Customer Service
    Today's consumers have a variety of options for shopping, obtaining services and getting the help they need. They can use catalogs, the mail, the Internet and face-to-face contact, yet telephone customer service is still the first choice for most cu...
    $75.00
    1.2 CEUs 12h
  • Time Management 101
    Time Management 101
    Managing time effectively is fundamental to success. It also factors into achieving balance in our lives. Today, we're busier than ever--at work and at home. Having enough time for things that are important, things we want or need to do, or even to ...
    $75.00
    0.7 CEUs 7h
  • Typing and Keyboarding 101
    Typing and Keyboarding 101
    Today, knowing how to type fast is almost a necessity in the business world. More and more corporate-world employees are being asked to create reports, sales letters, business plans, blogs, web content, forecasts and more. Knowing how to type ca...
    $75.00
    2.0 CEUs 20h
  • Ultimate Excel Bundle
    Ultimate Excel Bundle
    Learn Excel 2016 Microsoft Excel is a spreadsheet program that comes packaged with the Microsoft Office family of software products. Just like the other programs by Microsoft, Excel can be used for a wide variety of purposes such as creating an add...
    $125.00
    4.6 CEUs 46h
  • Ultimate Secretary Bundle
    Ultimate Secretary Bundle
    General Secretary 101: If you've been thinking about becoming a secretary, you should know that times have changed. While the computer has replaced the typewriter, the secretary is still an important part of the office setting. In this General Sec...
    $150.00
    3.8 CEUs 38h
  • Understanding and Managing Your Personal Credit
    Understanding and Managing Your Personal Credit
    Credit governs everyone's lives. It is what allows people to buy a house, get a car, have a credit card and generally live a life they cannot really afford. Sadly, many people get into a debt spiral that soon goes out of control. They have trouble k...
    $75.00
    0.5 CEUs 5h
  • Understanding Insurance Types
    Understanding Insurance Types
    In this day and age, it is more important than ever for both individuals and businesses to be covered for the unexpected. Do you know what types of coverage you should have? There are many types to choose from the most popular to the most bizarre....
    $75.00
    0.2 CEUs 2h
  • Virtual Assistant 101
    Virtual Assistant 101
    Today's businesses, both new and established, are desperately in need of administrative type assistance at an affordable rate. They need versatility in the services performed and flexibility in the way the services are performed. If you have a caree...
    $75.00
    1.1 CEUs 11h
  • Waiter and Waitress Training 101
    Waiter and Waitress Training 101
    Whether you are looking for a part-time job, a summer job, work to help you through college, to supplement your family income, or a possible career, working in the restaurant industry as a waiter or waitress can be your answer. This course will disc...
    $75.00
    0.7 CEUs 7h
  • Wellness Coaching
    Wellness Coaching
    Wellness coaching is a relatively new field, intriguing anyone who desires to get all areas of their life into balance. This Wellness Coaching course is a general survey course designed to give you a well-rounded introduction to this exciting discip...
    $75.00
    1.1 CEUs 11h
  • Windows 10
    Windows 10
    Windows 10 is the latest version of the Windows operating system released by Microsoft on June 29, 2015. It follows Windows 8 and Windows 8.1, which introduced some of the biggest changes to the operating system since the first release in 1985. Win...
    $75.00
    0.5 CEUs 5h
  • Workers' Compensation 101
    Workers' Compensation 101
    Since as far back as Ancient Greece and Rome, there has been a system in place in all civilized societies to compensate those individuals who have become injured or disabled due to a work-related accident. The laws and regulations governing what is ...
    $75.00
    0.5 CEUs 5h
  • Workplace Safety 101
    Workplace Safety 101
    This course focuses on workplace safety, health, and inspection. Throughout this course you will learn what workplace safety is, why it is important and how it affects a business. Common areas of workplace safety are discussed, including office s...
    $75.00
    0.5 CEUs 5h
  • Writing Effective Emails in the Workplace
    Writing Effective Emails in the Workplace
    The number of email accounts worldwide is predicted to increase from 3.1 billion in 2011 to nearly 4.1 billion by the end of 2015, according to research by the research firm the Radicati Group, Inc. That number represents an annual growth rate of 7 ...
    $75.00
    1.0 CEUs 10h
  • Writing Effective Persuasion
    Writing Effective Persuasion
    Do you hear stirring speeches that inspire to go out and take to heart what the speaker was talking about? Do you wonder how some people can sell nearly anything simply by how they talk? If you do, then chances are you are wondering about being pers...
    $75.00
    1.2 CEUs 12h
  • Writing Help Course Bundle
    Writing Help Course Bundle
    Writing Basics 101: Spelling, Grammar, Punctuation, Writing Structures: Most of us learned spelling and grammar in elementary school and brushed up on the rules occasionally in junior high or middle school. Once we entered high school, it was a...
    $135.00
    6.1 CEUs 61h
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