Last week in conjunction with United Way Winnipeg and Thrive Thrift Shop we had a PRICING PARTY! And what’s a Pricing Party?… Group of volunteers to price items and ensure that products are in good condition to be sold. Volunteers will be shown how to price items such as linens, purses/luggage, trinkets and other household…
We all know how essential good training is to producing capable employees and colleagues. We also know how difficult it can be to dedicate the time and resources to sending people off-site for training – or shutting down a team for a day (or days) long bootcamp. The scheduling challenges for the urgent situation that…
A pop-up day of caring is a hands-on project where we are going to assemble personal care kits for individuals afflicted with homelessness In conjunction with United Way Winnipeg on Wednesday and Thursday, February 27th and 28th, at Broadview we had a fantastic Pop Up Day of Caring. This is an interactive and impactful volunteer activity that came to…
Expanding employees’ knowledge and skillsets is always a good idea when it comes to generating value in the workplace. With professional development comes increased and varied strengths, skills gap closure, improved performance, consistency, and satisfaction! Professional development in what areas? Training is important, yes, however, it’s also important to identify what type of training is going to benefit…
Training has long been thought of as everything from an “afterthought” to a “would be nice to have” part of an organization’s strategic plan, corporate culture, and vision. This is especially true in small to medium sized businesses who don’t have a person designated and/or dedicated to driving learning paths for staff and executives. Employee…
Business Intelligence (BI) delivers on improved business performance by delivering better decision making throughout your entire organization. You can expand your BI skill set and maximize your investment in BI technology with hands-on, instructor-led classes for SharePoint, SQL Server, Crystal Reports, Excel and more. What’s new for business analytics in Excel 2016 Microsoft Excel has new…
CyberSAFE [Securing Assets for End Users] “End-user awareness and training reduces security-related risks by 45% to 70%.” – Reuters.com 95% of all security incidents are due to human error. Training your employees to detect and avoid cyber threats is critical to protecting your organization’s data. In Broadview Academy’ CyberSAFE end-user security training and certificate program, students…
So your company upgraded to Office 365 and now you have this amazing new technology at your fingertips! You’ve discovered the life-changing benefits of team collaboration; you’re switching from laptop to phone, and from phone to tablet, and back to laptop again without missing a beat; you’re having virtual meetings in your PJs; your team…
Yesterday, the entire staff of Broadview Networks and Broadview Academy attended staff training on a newly created course called “Organizing Your Desk”. This course was developed in concert with Tracy Lamoureux from Birchwood Automotive Group with the goal of learning ways to: Better organize yourself and your workspace for peak efficiency. Using effective techniques to…
Why Excel Matters? When it comes to Microsoft Excel, there tends to be three types of users. To find out which you are, go ahead and open the program. How do you feel? Overwhelmed? A little lost? Frustrated? Not to worry, there are many like you: Excel beginners not quite sure where to start in all…
Broadview Academy provides training that changes lives! For companies of every size, that means continually upgrading the abilities of their employees so they stay competitive and boost their bottom lines. Every course and certification we teach, every learning method we provide is dedicated to empowering the people who make computers, software, technology, and businesses run.…
On October 26th, Broadview Academy hosted a roundtable discussion attended by Human Resource, Training, and Organizational Development representatives from a select group of exceptional Winnipeg based companies committed to providing their employees with the most relevant and valuable workplace and productivity training available. This unique event provided an opportunity for the invited guests to get…
Winnipeg, MB – September 27, 2018 – Broadview Networks & ASAP Training.ca, announced that ASAP Training.ca, a leader in Corporate Professional Training, is now changing its name to Broadview Academy. This is to better align with our new parent company, Broadview Networks. “Broadview Networks purpose is to improve Productivity in the workplace”, said Michael Orloff,…
“Why would Joe from Accounting send me a document asking me to enter our company financial information? Oh well…if he’s asking he must need it.” “Sandra from HR is asking me for my SIN and my new direct deposit information again. I gave it to her last week in her office. Meh—she’s hard to get…
Broadview Academy is a local company from Manitoba. Our interest is, and has always been, helping our customers to achieve productivity through learning! Who are our customers? Small and large Manitoba organizations. Local charities. Schools. First Nations. Manufacturers. Hospitals. Organized labour. Transportation companies. We serve all of them—and more—with the knowledge that the strength we…
