Conferences on August 10, 2017

FACEBOOK For Business - Half Day Beginners Workshop - Ilkeston

Date: 26-Apr-17 to 10-Aug-17
Location: United Kingdom
You will leave the workshop feeling confident, inspired and eager to get started on professionally maximising your business opportunities with your Facebook Page. Catherine is a former Social Media & Digital Marketing Trainer for the East Midlands Chamber of Commerce “eBusiness Club”. She loves helping people new to social media get to grips with it, understand it, get the best results and even enjoy using it. Her approach and style is friendly, approachable, jargon-free and above all fun! Your workshop covers... The basics you must get right The difference between a Profile and a Page and why it is vitally important to know the difference Setting up an attractive Facebook Business Page that gets results Facebook terminology and jargon Settings, security and ...

Advanced Certificate in Strategic Procurement (ACSP)

Date: 06-Aug-17 to 10-Aug-17
Effective Procurement is, and always has been, fundamental to the success of an organisation. On average, over fifty percent of an organisation’s total revenue is passed down the Supply Chain. In many sectors however, this can be significantly more for example in the Public Sector, this can exceed eighty percent. It is imperative that this expenditure is managed and controlled effectively. Poor procurement leads to increased cost, poor quality, delays, loss of control and lack of cost visibility. Proactive, professional Procurement will become a value added function within the organisation. Over time, organisations have realised the value that can be delivered through effective Procurement. At the same time, the value of appropriately qualified Procurement Professionals has also ...

4th Life Science Knowledge Management Summit

Date: 09-Aug-17 to 10-Aug-17
Location: Boston / United States
The landmark Life Science Knowledge Management Summit is the only conference expressly tailored to suit the needs of the life science industry. Our program will address the particular strategic needs of R&D, clinical research, regulatory affairs, marketing, commercial, and other particular business functions inherent to the business of medical device, biotech and pharmaceutical companies. The industry leading executives, decision makers, KM stewards and leaders from disparate business units comprise our speaking faculty.

Introduction to coding (Early August) in Liverpool

Date: 01-Aug-17 to 10-Aug-17
Location: United Kingdom
The introduction to coding evening course takes place over two weeks, with evening sessions on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 18:30 to 21:00 at our campus in the Vanilla Factory in the heart of Liverpool. During this introductory course, you will learn how to create simple programmes using JavaScript, one of the most widely used programming languages. This course is great for those who want to get an idea of what our boot camps are like, or want to find out if programming is for them, and counts towards the preparation for our 13-week web development boot camp.   This booking is for all of the following days and all sessions run from 18:30-21:00: Tuesday 01/08/17 - Basics: We will introduce you to the tools you will be using over the four sessions, taking a look at some simple ...

Free SE Houston Networking Event powered by Rockstar Connect

Date: 10-Aug-17 to 10-Aug-17
Location: United States
Free tickets at Eventbrite: SE Houston Networking powered by Rockstar Connect presents an evening of free business networking hosted by Daniel Nolan. The What: Free after hours business networking event open to all industries and professions. Bring your business cards. The Where: Lupe Tortilla - Pearland The When: Thursday, August 10, 6-8pm The Why: Rockstar Connect networking events are widely known as the preeminent functions to friend "successful and intriguing people". The Cost: FREE entrance and FREE light delicious complimentary appetizers will be served on a first come first serve basis. All attendees are responsible for their own alcoholic beverages. Join SE Houston Networking powered by Rockstar Connect promote this event widely in your sphere ...

The Project Management Office (PMO)

Date: 06-Aug-17 to 10-Aug-17
This highly practical seminar will help you to setup a Project Management Office (PMO) that adds value to your organisation’s ability to deliver new initiatives and realise benefits from these endeavors. You will learn how to maximise the effectiveness of your PMO and provide optimum support to project managers, as well as provide sound governance for senior stakeholders, such as project sponsors. During the course, you will have the opportunity to raise challenges from your organisation and discuss these with the facilitator and your fellow course members, to gain innovative suggestions of how to apply good practices in such areas as project integration, scope, schedule, quality, cost, communications, human resource, risk, procurement and stakeholder management. You will also gain ...

Certificate in Enterprise Risk Management

Date: 06-Aug-17 to 10-Aug-17
In the ever-changing Middle East business environment, encountering risk is inevitable. The ability to manage these increasingly significant risks now represents the difference between a thriving organisation and one that is struggling to deal with the challenges facing it. As the current worldwide situation demonstrates, poorly informed or improperly executed risk management can mean disaster. Conversely, a well organised and focused risk process and strong risk management team will enable your company to maintain and strengthen your edge over your competitors. Moreover, studies have shown that financial risk is only the 'tip of the iceberg', as nearly 80% of key risks are not insurable. This critical 80% of risks must be 'insured' internally with a capable risk management team. ...

Managing Building Services

Date: 07-Aug-17 to 10-Aug-17
Building Services, such as heating, air conditioning, power, lighting, water, fire protection, communication and security systems, bring a building to life, enable businesses to function and allow people to conduct their lives on a daily basis. This award-winning three-day course starts by explaining the different Building Services systems that attendees will encounter during project delivery. It then explains the key activities related to Building Services that teams need to get right at each project stage. Who Should Attend This course has been designed and developed for construction professionals, including: - Building/Premises Managers - Estate Managers - Property Owners - Project Managers - Pre-construction Managers - Bid Managers - Contract Managers - Commercial ...

Certificate in Business Process Management & Improvement (BPMI)

Date: 07-Aug-17 to 10-Aug-17
To harness the work done and increase productivity in organisations, it is essential to understand how to manage business processes. This course explores the need for managing business processes and how process modelling, mapping and analysis are all parts of a larger framework for achieving higher quality through Business Process Management and Improvement. You will explore the essential steps to process mapping and the critical success factors of continuously improving your operations. The course provides a practical framework for you to understand and model business processes, and describes how to develop and continuously improve a variety of process types. Who Should Attend This course will benefit anyone who wishes to learn how to improve their organisation's performance through ...

Palo Alto Networks: 待ったなし!OFFICE 365 / SAASセキュリティ対策とは?

Date: 10-Aug-17 to 10-Aug-17
Location: Japan
Office 365導入中の皆様に 待ったなし!Office 365 / SaaSセキュリティ対策とは? 標的型攻撃、ランサムウェア、情報漏洩など、企業を襲うサイバー攻撃・犯罪は ますます多様化・高度化を続けています。   こうした状況下でサイバーリスクから企業の重要な資産をどのように守るのか。 セキュリティ課題は今、経営問題そのものになっています。   この度パロアルトネットワークスでは、最新ソリューションセミナーを開催し、 企業が今講じるべきセキュリティ対策について、昨今導入が著しいSaaSや Office 365へのセキュリティに重点を置き説明いたします。