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Way
Cool Courses
Meeting U. provides many topics for seminars for conferences and
business training. All content is customized to your
needs.
Here are a number of the most requested courses given
by Meeting U, including the newest course, Smart Phones...Smarter Meetings.
Any of these courses can be delivered at conferences, customized for
business offices, and even offered as Webinars
(web-based training). If you want a copy of all of my current courses, please
send me an email.
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Google-licious:
How to Find Anything on the Internet
Google is the most utilized search engine on the Internet.
Millions of people use it daily to find out about almost anything.
However, search engines such as Google have dozens of advanced
capabilities of which most people aren’t even aware.
With billions of information-rich websites (a number that’s
growing daily), the task of finding the piece of information you require
for your job is becoming even more arduous.
This session is
for everyone from Google novices to search engine pros.
It will demystify how to use the various search tools to find what
you need…and do so in a minimal of time.
Google will be utilized primarily; however, advanced search
features from other sites will also be discussed.
After
participating in this session, the attendee will be able to:
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Understand
the 7 critical techniques of effective web searching
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Identify 10
Google tools beyond the search box
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Recognize
why results are returned from your search
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Create a
custom Google home page and search engine.
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Smart
Phones...Smarter Meetings
Have you unlocked all of the
killer tools from your smart phones?
Or are you are still using your phone just to make calls?
This interactive session will provide you ideas for learning what
these smart devices can do for your meetings, as well as for all of your
customer interaction. This
session is also ideal for industry suppliers to learn how to use their
smart phones more effectively. Attendees
will be encouraged to share their best practices with their favorite
mobile tools and apps.
After participating in
this session, the attendee will be able to:
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Identify meeting
industry smart phone applications
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Understand social
media mobile apps that enhance attendee and client communications
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Recognize why and how
websites should be optimized for mobile devices
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60
Sites in 60 Minutes – The Essential Websites for
Today’s Business Professionals
Looking
to enhance your work productivity?
Want to know the coolest (and most functional) websites that can
save you time and money? This
session will provide a fast paced look at the most indispensable websites
for today’s busy professional. Time
saving sites, niche search engines, MS Office support and information
portals are just some of the cool tools from this session.
After
attending this session, you will be able to:
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Identify
the most useful websites for today's business professional
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Understand
how to stay on top of technology trends
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Use
the latest technologies to save time and money for you and your
organization
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Hot
Technologies
in the Meetings Industry
In
a time-starved world, how can you keep up with the number of technological
advancements that impact your job and career? Looking for an overview of
what’s new and hot…as well as trying to learn how to keep pace with
the innovation information? This session reviews what’s new and cool in
technology within the meetings industry in this fast-paced look at
what’s here for us to use now, and in the near future.
After
participating in this session, the learner will be able to:
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Identify
critical desktop and mobile applications used within the meetings'
industry
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Understand
the new lingo for the latest technologies
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Recognize
and view new meeting industry technologies
Note –
Outside of the
hospitality industry, the Hot Technologies course is integrated within Way
Cool Tools.
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Critical Excel Tools
for the Business Professional
Excel is the most used desktop software, yet many people only know how
to harness a fraction of its’ potential. Not only a tool for budgeting, Excel is the perfect tool for many
list management needs within an organization. This session is your opportunity to explore all of the
functionality that Excel has to offer, and take home with you tools to
save you and your organization time and money.
By
attending this session and you will work with and receive over 20 pages of
Excel how-to’s, as well as being able to receive all of the sample
worksheets utilized during the class..
After participating in
this session, the attendee will be able to:
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Identify
and user over 15 advanced Excel tools
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Properly
setup Excel worksheets and better analyze information
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Use
advanced tools such as Pivot Tables and understand how to calculate
across multiple worksheets.
A working knowledge of Excel is strongly recommended to attend this
course.
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Way
Cool Tools
Want
to learn how to get more…much more… out of today’s technology?
Can’t figure out which portable device will best organize your
life? Want to
become so “way cool” that you can communicate about technology with
your colleagues…and your kids? Way Cool Tools provides fun, straightforward answers to all of your
technology questions.
This
seminar is designed to help you learn more about how to enhance your
computer (& technology) skill and savvy. From learning how to more efficiently search for information, to
finding out about dozens of websites designed to enable you to be at the
cutting edge of the information revolution, to just better understanding
what’s out there (and what to purchase), this interactive course is
designed for you to improve your T.Q. (technology quotient).
After
participating in this session, the attendee will be able to:
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Identify
new technologies and learn how they're useful for you
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Understand
the new lingo
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Optimize
your results from search engines
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Protect
their computer from disasters
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