What happens when creatives have to perform under pressure? There is no universal way to find inspiration, yet designers still need to deliver. In this course, join Von Glitchka as he shares a methodical approach for generating design ideas, from rough concept to polished product, that allows for spontaneity along the way. Explore your personal style and see how to establish scope with specific deliverables. Learn about generating quotes, defining your client's goals and target audience, and considering the styles that best suit a solution. Discover how to go from the essence-capturing ideation stage to the more practical work of constructing vector artwork, composing type with design elements, handling client feedback, and more. Then, learn how to create a brand standards style guide, built assets that clients can use for promotion on social media, and finalize your projects.

Learn how to spark more creativity and innovation from your team by giving good feedback.

Review the major features of SAP Cloud Platform, the SAP collection of cloud-based services including analytics, AI, DevOps, security, and more. In this course, you can learn what the SAP Cloud Platform is and how it fits into an enterprise architecture by understanding the key use cases. Plus, learn how to set up your own free trial account of the SAP Cloud Platform so you can experience the services for yourself.

This course was created by Michael Management. We are pleased to offer this training in our library.

Get a treasure trove of management guru Peter Drucker’s most essential insights, known as “Druckerisms,” summarized in this audio-only course.

Learn a step-by-step problem-solving methodology—the A3 process—that promotes continuous improvement and organizational learning.

Learn a revolutionary approach to real change from thought leader Aaron Dignan.

Aaron Draplin, owner of Draplin Design Co., takes our logo design challenge. Watch as he sketches, tests, and tunes his ideas, and provides tips on freelancing and finding inspiration.

Get started with Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP)—the programming language for creating business applications in SAP.

Learn how to create, record, edit, mix, and produce your musical projects using Ableton Live 10.

Do you work in audio recording, loop-based songwriting, or synth and sound design? Are you looking for a kickstart to learn to work effectively with Ableton Live? In this course, music professor Rick Schmunk walks you through all the essentials of using Ableton Live 11. Rick shows you how to set up your system and use the Ableton Live user interface. He explains how to work with the browser, the Arrangement view, and the Session view. After going over how to use the MIDI Editor, how to record and edit audio, and how to work with arrangements, Rick covers plug-ins, effects racks, the live mixer, and mapping. Then he demonstrates how to make your life easier by automating graphics, editing, and clips, including real-time automation. Rick concludes with some practical advice on managing your files.

Dive deep into some of the advanced features that Ableton Live offers for unique and creative manipulation of sound.

Learn how to make beats for house, dubstep, drum and bass, juke, trap, and hip-hop tracks, with Ableton Live.

Learn professional techniques for producing and mixing electronic music with Ableton Live and Ableton Push 2.

Learn about everything from signal flow and patching to advanced signal processing in ABSYNTH, the semi-modular synthesis tool and powerful effects plugin included with KOMPLETE.

Explore the foundations of quantitative research, and learn how to tackle your own quantitative research study.

The most skilled programmers don't always make it to the top rung of the career ladder. Becoming a high-performing software engineer with opportunities for career growth requires strong collaboration and communication skills in addition to technical skills. In this course, instructor Janan Siam focuses on building those skills using real-world scenarios that are relevant to the day-to-day work of software engineers. Learn how to collaborate with a variety of cross-functional teams—from product management to QA—to find solutions to problems that impact your larger organization. Discover how to help your teammates innovate and take more calculated risks by creating a culture of psychological safety, as well as help yourself cope with conflict, stress, and burnout by developing your emotional intelligence. Plus, learn how to make your voice heard by enhancing your communication skills.

Job growth and technological innovation often flourish after times of great hardship. Will businesses see that same growth as we enter the post-pandemic era? Whether or not the past is prologue, the time has come for organizations to shift their focus from managing a remote workforce and reducing costs to rethinking their business entirely. In this course, learn how to build a more resilient business by leaning into your company's digital transformation. Instructor Laura Merling guides you through a modern, pragmatic path for long-term growth. Learn about the pillars of an innovation organization, how to empower a B2C experience for your B2B customers, how to approach data monetization, and more.

Create a better user experience for your Access database. Make it faster, more efficient, and fun with these power tips.

Learn how to build databases to store and retrieve your data more efficiently with Access 2016.

Create a better user experience for your Access users. Transform a boring database into a fast, efficient, and even fun environment.