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Would you like the skills to work as an independent entrepreneur as a Notary Public and earn $25 to $75 per assignment in this challenging economy? Learn the beginning basic as a Notary Public and the requirements to become an Illinois Notary. Gain the knowledge to complete the most common notarial acts, certificates and the importance of a notary...

This class is an introduction to the basics of bookkeeping for the small business owner or those of you who want to become familiarized with some simple bookkeeping systems. Overcome the common fear of facing your finances and record keeping. Unless you are trained to understand & handle your own business & personal records, you will continue...

Training in keyword research, on page search engine optimization (SEO), link building, and more. We’ll see how to use analytics, how to research your competitors links, and keeping your web site search engine friendly. You’ll learn on-page and off-page techniques to increase your ranking in the Google search engine results pages (SERP). Note:...

The business benefits of Facebook, Twitter, Linked-In, and more will be taught in this class. Engagement, viral marketing, mobile considerations, analysis and measurement, and more will be included.

The PMI Risk Management Certification helps project professionals in exhibiting their expertise, skills, and knowledge that are most important in the project management profession. The PMI RMP certification process is administered and the syllabus is designed in such a way that the person earning the Risk Management Certification can benefit projects...

QuickBooks is a very popular small business accounting software. You’ll learn how to invoice, receive payments and make deposits. We’ll enter bills, print checks, void checks and do manual checks, do journal entries, enter credit card charges, set up a petty cash account, set up a loan, customize your chart of accounts, and reconcile your checking...

How well you communicate can make or break your professional image. It directly influences how others view your work and performance—as well as your prospects for career advancement and mobility. Unfortunately, being diplomatic, tactful and credible doesn’t always come naturally to people. Even when it does, such communication can easily be derailed...

Learn how to launch your business and make your dream a reality! This all-day seminar will explore the essential steps to successfully starting your own business. Many people would like to start their own business, but the maze of financial, legal and other technical considerations is baffling. Don't give up on your business idea, all you need is...

We will cover the more advanced features of QuickBooks such as payroll, customizing invoices and other forms, job costing features of QuickBooks Pro, progress invoicing, inventory, and sales tax.  Prerequisite: You must take our regular QuickBooks class (or have used QuickBooks for at least three months) before taking this class. Course Outline:...

This class involves the practical use of QuickBooks with a mock company. The students will be entering/editing/deleting multiple bills, checks, invoices, and credit card charges in realistic workflow scenarios. The students will also work on reconciling credit card and bank statements. Prerequisites: Students should take Part I and Part II before...

Sprintzeal's PRINCE2® Practitioner course in Chicago IL is the advanced level training often adopted by project management professionals who run a project team and aim to manage projects as efficiently. Present and future managers, analysts and senior project professionals add value to their resume and update their skills with this certification....

This class is an introduction to WordPress.com for creating a blog site. Will cover the basics of getting a blog up and running on WordPress.com, including posts vs. pages, adding media, handling comments, using widgets, and more. Please Note: Some HTML and CSS knowledge is recommended before this class. Course Outline: 1. Introducing WordPress...

If you’re looking to take on the added pressure and challenges associated with projects, the techniques of project management for administrative professionals will give you the confidence you need to get the job done. Whether you’re an administrative assistant, secretary, executive secretary or another member of the administrative support staff,...

This QuickBooks Online Advanced course teaches the advanced features and functionality of Intuit's cloud-based software application. Specifically, you will learn more about inventory, purchase orders, the accounting cycle, and payroll. In addition, we review customizing, fine-tuning, and other extended capabilities of QuickBooks Online. Prerequisites:...

Storytelling Power: Secrets for Exceptional Communication Great stories can move mountains. The best storytellers have the power to persuade people to get behind an idea and give it their total support. Yet the ability to relay a story that people can connect with, are persuaded by and feel passionately about is a rare skill. This seminar will show...