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Welcome to
RISE WEEK 2013
Welcome to
RISE WEEK 2013
SHOW ME THE MONEY!
Timesaving (and jaw-dropping) productivity tips
using Microsoft Office
Hosted by
Vickie Sokol Evans
Founder/President

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Agenda
• 10:00AM – Introductions
• 10:15AM – Timesaving Productivity Tips
• 10:35AM – Discussion / Q&A
• 11:15AM – Networking

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Getting to know you
• Name
• Company
• Biggest productivity
challenge
• One productivity-
related thing you do
really well

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Memorable lines
• Show me the money!
• You had me at hello.
• You complete me.
Top 3
• Human head weighs 8 lbs.
• Help me help you.
• It was a mission statement.
Others

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What am I using?
Operating System Microsoft Office

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Expectations
• We will cover ~15 tips from the handout
• You probably know some of these tips already
• Circle the tips that “speak” to you
– Complete you
– Had you at hello
– Shows you the money (reduce expenses / increase
revenue)
• Free videos available outlining even more tips

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LET’S BEGIN

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Windows shortcuts

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OFFICE 2010

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Office 2010 Ribbon

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Human head weighs 8lbs
13%
87%
Application's capabilities
Used
Unused
6%
94%
Feature Requests Microsoft
Received
Feature did
not exist
Feature
already
exists in
software

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POWERPOINT 2010

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Average Learning Retention Rates
• Lecture 5%
• Reading 10%
• Audio Visual 20%
• Demonstration 30%
• Discussion Group 50%
• Practice by Doing 75%
• Teaching Others 90%
Adapted from National
Training Laboratories
Institute for Applied
Behavioral Science

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More strategies to master the tips
•Attend a webinar, workshop or hands-on class
Lecture
5%
•Read the book, newsletter, Facebook page, and blog
Reading
10%
•Subscribe to our video podcast (coming in 2013)
Audio Visual
20%
•Attend a webinar, workshop, or hands-on
classDemonstration 30%
•Join the discussion on our Facebook
pageDiscussion Group 50%
•Follow steps in book, attend a
hands-on classPractice by Doing 75%
•Teach a friendTeaching Others 90%

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HOW DO YOU REMEMBER THESE
TIPS?

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Strategy 1
• Pick 3 tips and master
them

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Strategy 2
• Teach your favorite tips
to others

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Strategy 3
• Get step by step videos
sent to your inbox
– “PC”
– “Mac”
– “Both PC/Mac”

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Discussion / Q&A
• What are you working on now?
• What is your biggest challenge we can solve?
• Your favorite shortcut to share
• If you could change one thing…?
• Ask anything!

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Thank you!
• RISE Austin
• Microsoft Store
• And YOU!
Let the networking begin!

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