K2's Best Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Features

Overview

Most professionals routinely use Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint, but many are self-taught and, as a result, have not used many of the best features of these three applications. Consequently, they often use “brute force,” inefficient means when working with these three components of Microsoft Office. If that describes you, carve time out of your schedule to participate in this four-hour session. In it, you will learn how to work much more efficiently when using these tools to get better results in less time.

Objectives

Recognize the benefits associated with using Styles in a Word document

Identify the key characteristics of effective PowerPoint presentations and the steps required to create them

List features in Outlook that can improve personal and team productivity

Identify key Options and Settings in Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint and the steps necessary to manage them

Highlights

Creating Word and PowerPoint documents with greater ease and efficiency

Enabling critical Outlook options for improved productivity

Best practices for working with Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint

Designed For

CPAs and other accounting, financial, and business professionals who want to work more efficiently when using Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint

Prerequisites

Fundamental understanding of Microsoft Office applications

Preparation

None

Notice

By registering for this program and, accordingly, receiving the eMaterials, you’re acknowledging that you understand both the copyright restrictions on your eMaterials and the CTCPA cancellation policy. https://www.ctcpas.org/events/cpe-policies

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Leader(s):

Lawrence McClelland, Associate, K2 Enterprises, LLC

Leader Bios

Lawrence McClelland, Associate, K2 Enterprises, LLC

Mac McClelland, an attorney and accounting professional, is an associate of K2 Enterprises of Hammond, Louisiana, and Network Management Group of Hutchinson, Kansas.

Mac was formerly the director of the Centre for Financial Studies at the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand, where he lived and worked for seven years from 1990 to 1997. He was also a member of the faculty of the Advanced Business Programme, ranked in the top 100 MBA programs in the world by The Economist, specializing in business strategy and strategic management accounting.

He gained his practical experience in information systems with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and has an established practice in business and technology consulting. Mac has taught hundreds of continuing professional education seminars to accountants and business managers in the United States, New Zealand, Australia, Japan, and Southeast Asia. His presentations are highly rated, and he has won several awards for teaching excellence.

Mac has been published in leading business and practitioner journals, including Tax Ideas, Computers in Accounting, Journal of Accounting Education, Chartered Accountants Journal of New Zealand, and the top-rated Journal of Accounting Research.

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