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AI is not coming for your job. But it will make it better

Workplace Insight

With the right training, projects and reports that took hours to compile, can now be generated within minutes, freeing up space for us to invest our time and effort into more rewarding components of our jobs. A survey by Microsoft showed that 70% of workers hope to delegate as much work as possible to AI to lessen their workloads.

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Best practice for maintaining an agile workforce through upskilling

Workplace Insight

Conduct a skills audit through one-on-one conversations with employees or release surveys asking what they want to learn or improve. Even everyday office programs like Microsoft Excel continue to release new formulas. By including soft skills in your upskilling strategy, you’ll end up with more well-rounded employees.

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Microsoft Excel: The Bumblebee's six most useful Excel add-ins

BioTeams

For example, the percentage we could invest in different sales activities for different products or channels all of which add up to a total annual sales or profits figure. Solver is a free add-in which ships with every copy of Excel but is not automatically installed - you need to enable it from the options menu. Website: [link].

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The Most Important Trait To Boost Your Productivity

Productivityist

Back in 2011, I took the time to learn new techniques in Microsoft Excel through a course. tasks completed in seconds rather than minutes) in using Excel, a workhorse tool in the corporate world. I have also learned how to survey my readers and understand their specific career challenges. Problem-based Learning.