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"Office 2008 for Mac: Small Business Projects" is Now Available on Lynda.com

Get more from your software.New Lynda.com course helps small business owners use Office to build their businesses.

I’m very pleased to announce that my latest Lynda.com course, “Office 2008 for Mac: Small Business Projects,” is now available online.

Here’s some more information about the course from the folks at Lynda.com:

In “Office 2008 for Mac: Small Business Projects,” author and business owner Maria Langer shows how anyone can build a small business with the tools provided in Microsoft Office 2008. Maria teaches the concepts as she creates documents that every business needs: business cards, letterhead, contact records, and invoices. She demonstrates how the Office applications contain all the functions and features needed to build a strong company identity and communicate with customers. Throughout the course, Maria gives tips from the perspective of a successful small business owner, highlighting the features that she uses every day. Exercise files accompany this course.

Topics Include:

  • Building a strong company identity with Word
  • Scheduling and modifying meeting and events in Entourage
  • Creating custom themes for slides in PowerPoint
  • Building a break-even analysis with Excel
  • Creating an invoice template with fixed information using Excel
  • Designing a company flyer or marketing piece using Word templates
  • Organizing contacts and managing projects in Entourage

Duration: 5.5 Hours

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