Public Technology Training

Microsoft SharePoint is a highly configurable multifunctional platform that can serve as a document management and storage system as well as, take the form of an organizational intranet. In this 60-minute session, we will do an overview of the document libraries, pages, and site content.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5  |  TIME: 11:00 AM  |  REGISTER FREE VIA ZOOM  |  PRESENTED BY JOLYNN RIHN

In this session, we’ll cover the essentials, starting with an introduction to LinkedIn and the key elements of your LinkedIn profile, including crafting a compelling summary that serves as your elevator speech. We’ll explore various use cases, demonstrating how LinkedIn can be a powerful tool for job seekers and business development professionals alike. Discover the ins and outs of creating an engaging Business Page, and learn how to harness the platform for sales, marketing, prospecting, lead generation, event promotion and learning.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10 | TIME: 11:00 AM  |  REGISTER VIA ZOOM  |  PRESENTED BY JOLYNN RIHN

Power Automate is a tool that allows us to streamline and remove repetitive work across the Microsoft 365 ecosystem and third-party tools. In this 60-minute session, we will walk through examples to demonstrate what you can achieve with Power Automate.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13  |  TIME: 12:00 PM  |  REGISTER FREE VIA ZOOM  |  PRESENTED BY CHRIS STONE

Understanding your data in the modern workspace is now a must-have essential skill. In this session, we will walk through the step-by-step process of connecting and transforming data, as well as learning how to present it in a meaningful way using charts, maps, and other engaging visuals in Microsoft Power BI. You will also learn how to collaborate and securely share your reports with others, fostering a culture of data-driven decision-making in your organization.

To follow along, please download Microsoft Power BI Desktop

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17 | TIME: 11:00 AM  |  REGISTER VIA ZOOM  |  PRESENTED BY SHANNON LYNCH

In this session, we will explore the intricacies of Microsoft Project Online. This session offers a high-level overview, touching upon critical aspects such as getting started, licensing options, and comparing “Project Online” with “Project for the Web” to find the best fit for your business. Acquire the knowledge required for a successful implementation.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18 | TIME: 12:00 PM  |  REGISTER VIA ZOOM  |  PRESENTED BY JOLYNN RIHN

This webinar covers the essentials of navigating the collaborative Microsoft environments of OneDrive, SharePoint, and Teams. Participants will learn how to effectively manage and share files using SharePoint, including document libraries, adding files and folders, and utilizing features such as check-out, alerts, and workflows. The workshop also delves into the functionality of OneDrive, covering its user interface, file management, sharing capabilities, and real-time collaboration. Additionally, participants will explore the Teams interface, accessing files through the navigation pane, collaborating live, and effectively managing files within a channel. Overall, this workshop aims to help individuals orient themselves to these dynamic and flexible file sharing platforms.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19 | TIME: 11:00 AM  |  REGISTER FREE VIA ZOOM  |  PRESENTED BY JOLYNN RIHN

Join vCIO Andrew Rivett to learn how to empower your staff with a seamless migration to the full Microsoft 365 suite. Discover how to find the best cloud alternatives for your organization’s on-premises applications and effectively plan, execute, and manage the migration while ensuring scalability, flexibility, and security. We also invite you to check out Andrew’s recent blog, “How Microsoft 365 empowers users to do more and better.”

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24 | TIME: 11:00 AM  |  REGISTER FREE VIA ZOOM  |  PRESENTED BY ANDREW RIVETT

Join us for this session on assessing and managing cybersecurity for small to medium-sized business. Discover essential principles of cyber hygiene and gain a clear understanding of the necessary processes and tools to safeguard your organization. Learn how to cultivate a strong security-minded culture within your team and explore key considerations for remote work as a driver of cybersecurity. Enhance your cybersecurity practices and protect your business from evolving threats.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26 | TIME: 11:00 AM  |  REGISTER VIA ZOOM  |  PRESENTED BY SONYA GOULET

During this 60-minute training session, you will acquire the knowledge required to optimize your use of Microsoft OneNote. This session is designed for power users who are responsible for supporting end-users and advising on its functionality. Although OneNote may appear straightforward, it is a remarkably robust tool that offers an array of features that can be leveraged to enhance collaboration and productivity. By attending this session, you will learn how to take advantage of its capabilities and streamline your teamwork.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31 | TIME: 11:00 PM  |  REGISTER VIA ZOOM  |  PRESENTED BY JOLYNN RIHN