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Clean energy jobs: training and opportunities

Green jobs, green job training, and grass-roots work Read More...

Posted: Wednesday, September 09, 2009 2:00 AM by OfficeOnline | 0 Comments

Filed under: Training, job hunting, green office, reducing energy use, Office templates, back to school, community, job skills, career, lifestyles

Internships: not just for students any more

Career change with internships Read More...

Posted: Wednesday, August 12, 2009 3:00 AM by OfficeOnline | 1 Comments

Filed under: Training, job hunting, job skills, students, career

In-demand occupations: jobs for your future

Top-10 occupations in the US Read More...

Posted: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 3:00 AM by OfficeOnline | 1 Comments

Filed under: Training, job hunting, resumes, finances, job skills

Top 5 Office training courses

A bad economy is good time to put your best foot forward, whether that means becoming the Office products expert in your workplace, or adding new job skills to your resume. Office Online offers a catalog of free training courses , each one anywhere from Read More...

Posted: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 6:00 AM by OfficeOnline | 2 Comments

Filed under: Outlook 2007, Training, PowerPoint, Word, Excel 2007, Access

Where the jobs are

Where work can be found in the US Read More...

Posted: Wednesday, June 10, 2009 6:00 AM by OfficeOnline | 0 Comments

Filed under: Training, job hunting, resumes, job skills

Steal this blog [post]

The best things in life are free. Sixties activist and rogue, Abbie Hoffman , outlined how to get most of them in his 1971 “survival manual” Steal this Book . It’s the only book I know of that begins with a Table of Discontents. What fascinates me about Read More...

Posted: Tuesday, June 09, 2009 6:00 AM by OfficeOnline | 3 Comments

Filed under: download, Office 2007, templates, Training, Community submitted templates, resumes, Help

Women empowered with career change

Women changing career paths Read More...

Posted: Friday, May 15, 2009 6:00 AM by OfficeOnline | 2 Comments

Filed under: Office Online, templates, Training, Word, resume template, job hunting, office training, resumes, finances, Office Live Workspace, web 2.0, Office templates, community, microsoft, job skills, budget, creativity, students, twitter, career

Take the sting out of being responsible. Excel at home.

I use Excel all the time because working with data is part of my job, but when I'm home surrounded by my art supplies (aka clutter), budget-planning does not appeal. Unless, that is, I can make it colorful. This video—another light-hearted look at adult Read More...

Posted: Tuesday, December 09, 2008 5:26 PM by OfficeOnline | 1 Comments

Filed under: Office 2007, templates, Training, Excel 2007, finances, Office at home, Excel, budget

Another 240,000 and counting. Worried about your job?

The October employment news was not good. Another 240,000 people lost their jobs. The unemployment rate reached a 14-year high of 6.5 percent, with 2.8 million more people unemployed than at this time last year. The double whammy of mortgage woes and Read More...

Posted: Thursday, November 13, 2008 2:59 PM by OfficeOnline | 1 Comments

Filed under: templates, Training, resume template, resume, job hunting, resumes, Help, Office online help, free templates, Office templates, Office at work, Office training courses, job skills, resume templates, learning Office programs, Microsoft Office

What's Fresh on Office at Work

Office at Work is a site I imagine I would use in my previous job: working on a computer in a big corporation. I was always looking for hints and informal training for the programs I used, sometimes by force (thanks, Access). This week's refresh includes: Read More...

Posted: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 9:50 AM by OfficeOnline | 6 Comments

Filed under: Training, Excel, Office at work

Share Community Tips on Office Online

At Office Online, we've opened the site up to more community contributions. (The site has accepted templates from the community for some time.) When you have questions or advice about the content you find, you can sign in with a Windows Live ID and post Read More...

Posted: Thursday, July 03, 2008 9:33 AM by OfficeOnline | 5 Comments

Filed under: Office Online, templates, Training, Community submitted templates, community

Watch experts dish on Office products in our new Webcast section

In the year I've been at Microsoft, I have found we have more arms then the 1939 Yankees (pardon the bad baseball pun, but the season just started ). One day, I found this Tips and Tricks site that was branded Office Online, but it wasn't even on the Read More...

Posted: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 1:59 PM by OfficeOnline | 2 Comments

Filed under: Office 2007, Training, Office 2003, Help

A few of your favorite things

If you haven't noticed yet, we've now published our Top Hits for 2007 . This is our annual collection of readers' favorite templates, downloads, columns and more. Some of them are perennial favorites, while there's always a good sprinkling of new items Read More...

Posted: Thursday, December 13, 2007 8:04 AM by OfficeOnline | 5 Comments

Filed under: Office Online, Office 2007, templates, clip art, Outlook 2007, Training, PowerPoint, Word, resume template, office training, Nancy

How a 16th century sport utilizes Excel for better organization

Anyone who knows me well understands that as summer turns to fall my conversation invariably turns to curling. I'm talking about the ice sport - you know, the funny-looking sport where people slide down the ice sweeping in front of a 42 lb. granite stone Read More...

Posted: Monday, October 29, 2007 11:55 AM by OfficeOnline | 1 Comments

Filed under: Office Online, Training, Community submitted templates, Excel 2007

Check out this new Ribbon tab

A few doors down the hall some mad scientists have been cooking up a great add-in for the Ribbons featured in 2007 versions of Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. You can now add a Get Started tab in those applications and pull in some great content from our Read More...

Posted: Tuesday, February 13, 2007 6:39 AM by OfficeOnline | 35 Comments

Filed under: Ribbon, Training