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If you are a MS Office user you may well have seen the following security message, also known as ‘The Mark of the Web’, appearing on your Excel, Access, Word, Viso and PowerPoint files. If you...
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The hybrid working model offers great flexibility for employees and employers. But it is a new way of working and will take time to settle down. Work-Life Balance in a Hybrid Working Environment The...
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Pandemic restrictions are easing. Businesses are preparing to return to the office. Many employees have enjoyed the flexibility of working from home. So, it is likely that a “hybrid” working model will...
View ArticleWhy Microsoft Power BI?
Power BI is Microsoft’s self-service Business Intelligence platform which has taken off massively in recent years and ever continues to grow in popularity. It is a space where creativity and analytics...
View ArticleHow Remote Teams can be Creative Online
How Remote Teams can be Creative Online The global shift to remote working in 2020 changed the way we work. As companies moved their activities online the initial priority was on the day-to-day...
View ArticleOutlook Overload – AKA – Frightful Folders
Does your Outlook folder system require a degree in computing to navigate or is it organised to the nth degree? Can you find your emails quickly or is it a mammoth task dictated by expanding multiple...
View ArticleTips on How to Beat Procrastination
It can be hard to get things done in today’s busy world with constant alerts and distractions. We try to manage our interaction with technology and other people but sometimes we need to manage...
View ArticleTips to Reset and Refocus for 2021
As we reach the end of an extraordinary year, the focus in business switches to 2021. Here are some tips to help you to reset your focus and make new plans. How to Reset and Refocus for 2021 The...
View ArticleVisualise Your Data with Microsoft Power BI
Create powerful, interactive visualisations using business intelligence with Microsoft Power BI. Introducing Microsoft Power BI The business world is increasingly data driven. Small and large...
View ArticleLeading People Remotely During COVID-19
We’ve all been taken by surprise by speed of events in relation to COVID-19. Here are some pointers to help you lead your team from a distance. How to Lead People Remotely During COVID-19 Here are...
View ArticleTipping Teams
Who ever thought that this relatively new technology would explode across businesses throughout the commercial world, in the way Microsoft’s collaboration tool Teams would this last crazy year?...
View ArticleHow to Commute while Working from Home
One of the perks of working from home is having no commute and no traffic. We gain extra time each morning and evening and we avoid the stress of travelling. What’s not to love! The Benefits of...
View ArticlePlanning with Planner
Have you checked out the new Planner App for Microsoft Office 365? You’ll be organised before you know it! The New Planner App for Microsoft Office 365 This handy new app can help you and your team...
View ArticleSummer Sizzler!
I don’t know about you but we here at Olas are in awe of this wonderful weather we have been having. Long may it last! To celebrate it, Olas are offering a special offer of 10% discount on any of the...
View ArticleThe Wonders of OneNote
Have you ever seen the icon for OneNote on your system, briefly wondered what it is, and then moved on to something you do know? After all, why click on something that might open a minefield – right?...
View ArticleWhat makes a good Project Manager?
Due to increasing demand from businesses, sourcing an effective project manager can be a real challenge today. There is a skillset and a plethora of characteristics that are required by great project...
View ArticleOutlook Overload – AKA – Frightful Folders
Does your Outlook folder system require a degree in computing to navigate or is it organised to the nth degree? Can you find your emails quickly or is it a mammoth task dictated by expanding multiple...
View ArticleAutomate repetitive tasks with Quick Steps in Microsoft Outlook
Quick Steps apply multiple actions at the same time to email messages. This helps you quickly manage your mailbox. For example, if you frequently move messages to a specific folder, you can use a...
View Article12 Tips of Christmas – Excel
Keep regularly used documents and folders available by pinning them to your application Do you find it frustrating to have to search or drill down into folders for documents you use regularly? Why not...
View Article12 Tips of Christmas – Project
Christmas Checklist As Christmas is approaching and many people are taking holidays, this means that many projects will be stopped over this time. If you are a project manager what should be done...
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