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SharePoint Essentials

A Beginner's Guide to Collaboration and ProductivitySharePoint, Microsoft's powerful collaboration platform, offers a centralised hub for teams to work together seamlessly, share documents, and streamline workflows. And in today's fast-paced business world, we all know that effective collaboration and efficient information management are critical for success. This SharePoint guide will introduce you to the essentials, equipping you with the foundational knowledge to navigate this platform and unlock increased productivity and collaboration. 

The Vital Role of Workforce Development for UK Businesses

UK businesses face the constant challenge of adapting, innovating, and remaining competitive. One of the critical factors that determine their ability to do so is the strength of their workforce development strategies. September marked Workforce Development Month... what did you do recently to assess how investing in your employees' growth could drive success?

Best IT Training Consultancy 2024

Winners at the Education & Training Awards 2024! We are absolutely delighted to announce that Skilltec Training has been named as a winner in the Corporate Vision Education & Training Awards 2024! This award is a testament to our dedication to providing high-quality training and development solutions, and we are incredibly proud to be recognised for our efforts. 

Skilltec's Bristol Move:

Fuelling South West growth in the digital ageThe picturesque South West of England is not just a holiday destination - it's a thriving economic hub, bouncing back stronger than the rest of the UK after COVID according to the Office for National Statistics;  Bristol's tech scene is particularly impressive, boasting over 10,000 tech companies and being recognized as one of the top tech clusters in the UK by Tech Nation. 

Mastering Data Visualisation with Power BI

Data visualisation is more than just presenting data; it's about telling a story that can influence decision-making, highlight trends, and drive action. In the realm of data-driven decision-making, the ability to transform raw data into compelling visuals is paramount. Power BI, Microsoft's flagship business intelligence tool, empowers users to craft interactive dashboards and reports that tell stories hidden within datasets. If you're new to Power BI and eager to unlock its potential, this guide offers essential tips and techniques to embark on your data visualisation journey.

Investing in Training for Sustainable Growth

The importance of a skilled UK workforceThe recent announcement by Keir Starmer of the Government Skills England initiatives highlighted the UK’s significant challenges due to skills shortages, impacting productivity, innovation, and economic growth. We’ve looked a little deeper into this and invite you to explore the need for a skilled workforce, the risks of neglecting training, and the substantial advantages of workforce development.

The Power of Words: Mastering Report Writing

"Writing is thinking. To write well is to think clearly. That's why it's so hard." – David McCullough  In today's fast-paced business environment, the ability to write clear, concise, and effective reports is more important than ever. Whether you're new to report writing or already have the basic skills, mastering this essential business task can significantly enhance your professional value and career prospects.

Mastering Power BI: Your Path to Becoming a Certified Data Analyst Professional

In today's data-driven world, the ability to analyse and visualise data effectively is crucial for making informed business decisions.  Microsoft Power BI, a powerful business analytics tool, is designed to help data analysts and anyone who leverages business intelligence, turn raw data into meaningful insights.  At Skilltec, we provide the most comprehensive training to help you pass the PL-300 Power BI Data Analyst exam and achieve your Microsoft-verified certification. 

Unlocking the Full Potential of Power BI

A Power BI guide for Data Analysts In today's data-driven world, the ability to analyse and visualise data effectively is crucial for making informed business decisions. Power BI, a powerful business analytics tool from Microsoft, is designed to help data analysts and business intelligence professionals turn raw data into meaningful insights. Whether you're new to Power BI or looking to enhance your technical skills, understanding its full potential can significantly impact your analytical capabilities.  

Finding the Perfect Tool to Get Organised & Manage Your Projects

Getting organised is more than just a productivity boost; it reduces stress and improves your enjoyment at work and your work-life balance. Effective task, project, and programme management allows you, your team, and your business to prioritise work, meet deadlines, and achieve goals with less hassle.  However, navigating the multitude of project management tools available today can be an undertaking in itself!