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Building Rapport With Your Team [8 Quick Tips!]
Rapport is people’s ability to relate to others. Having good rapport means being empathetic towards each other’s feelings. Some people are gifted at it, but everyone can improve on it. Good rapport can be mastered on our Line Manager…
Difficult Conversations At Work [Handled In 5 Simple Steps]
At work, you’re going to have difficult conversations. But becoming good at them, will boost your career. From bad performance reviews, to having to let people go: Difficult conversations can’t be avoided. You can get personal coaching on our…
Communication Skills Statistics UK – Communication in the Workplace
Good communication makes us productive. Poor communication makes us frustrated. So how effective are we at communicating at work? We polled the public to find out how people communicate in the modern workplace. The Key Points – The most popular…
Assertiveness Statistics & Facts: NEW Research for 2024
Key Takeaways – 88% of people think that they are assertive at work. – Over half (55%) of people say they’ve missed work opportunities by not being assertive enough. – 57% of people say they’ve naturally become more assertive…
2 Ways To Make A Heat Map In Excel [Advanced Guide]
Heat Maps distinguish important figures through vibrant colours. They are a unique visualisation tool, they are approachable while keeping important data intact. On our advanced Microsoft Excel courses, you’ll learn all about heat maps with the help of our…
SQL Rank Functions – Quick Breakdown
Among the myriad functions SQL offers, specific functions such as RANK and DENSE_RANK stand out for their utility in data analysis and reporting tasks. These functions empower users to make sense of data by enabling them to order and rank…
Incremental Refresh – Optimising Power BI
Optimising Power BI reports is crucial when it comes to speed and performance. Incremental refresh allows you to keep historical data (previously loaded data) within your data source and only refresh the data that is changing. Schedule refresh, on the…
Making An Amazing To-Do List
To-do lists are the first step in time management. They have been around since 1791! What Is A To-Do List? A simple list of tasks for you to get through. Some people will start with a simple list and work…
Master The Bullet Chart In Power BI – 5 Minute Guide
A Power BI bullet chart is a more advanced type of bar chart and great for plotting data comparisons. Each bar is shown against multiple qualitative ranges and a target, making it really easy to monitor progress. A bar plot…
Conducting A Skills Gap Analysis At Work
According to Manpower, the global talent shortage has hit its highest point in 16 years. 75% of employers are struggling to find the right talent to drive their businesses forward. Image sourced from go.manpowergroup.com If that wasn’t enough to keep…
How To Speed Up Meetings [3 Easy Steps]
Meetings are the number one time-waster in the workplace. To avoid this and get more out of your time at work? Follow these three tips! Three Tips To Speed Up Meetings 1. Purpose / Agenda A meeting without an agenda…
How To Carry Out A Time Audit In 4 Simple Steps
If you don’t know how you spend your time you can’t know if you’re spending it well. A Time Audit Is… An in-depth assessment of how you are spending your time. Doing one will give you the keys to good…