Managing your projects is about to get easier. Tune in and tune up. Sign up for these free training webcasts, and you’ll see firsthand how the tools of Microsoft Project can help with every step of your projects, from planning and tracking to communicating. Sign up today for your spot at these free, live instructor-led online training sessions. If you miss one, don't worry -- all our webcasts are available on demand, so you can catch up at your convenience. Available webcasts include:

• Planning - learn how to easily set up project plans using all the enabling tools in Office Project.
• Tracking -learn how to track and analyze the impact of change on your projects' constraints and take corrective action. Also learn to manage towards a deadline.
• Communicating - learn how to use the vast array of tools available in Office Project to generate custom reports in a format your audience desires.
  

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Efficiency and execution are paramount in professional service organizations. Profitability requires that projects are estimated correctly, are completed on time and meet customer requirements. In many cases, specialists may be subcontracted—adding complexity to project management. To succeed, professional service companies must adopt strategic and comprehensive financial, project, and resource management practices.

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Microsoft Dynamics software demonstrates our convictions that if you amplify the impact of your people, you help drive business success. When you equip people with the right tools, they can tackle complex business challenges while simultaneously increasing productivity, all of which ultimately contributes to the bottom line. Therefore, the underlying philosophy for Microsoft Dynamics puts people at the center of the application design.

From a comfortable, familiar, consistent user interface that works with and looks like Microsoft® Office programs to an individualized, task-based user experience, the Microsoft Dynamics line has been built with the goal of helping make people more effective in conducting business processes. Businesses can implement Microsoft Dynamics solutions rapidly and see them be adopted immediately, because users are already familiar with the interfaces and can start working the way they enjoy.

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