Project Management Foundations

"If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it." – Peter DruckerManufacturing and quality professionals are used to measuring the parts and products they produce—but what about the processes around them? All too often, key management and business processes go unmeasured, leaving valuable opportunities for improvement on the table.Leading with Business Metrics is your step-by-step guide to developing a simple, effective system for tracking and improving your organization’s performance. By measuring your business processes, you’ll uncover actionable insights that drive real improvement.In this course, you’ll learn how to:Understand core business objectives and terminologyNavigate a typical manufacturing organizational structureIdentify critical business metrics across six key areas:Top Management, Purchasing, Operations, Plant Management, Materials, and QualityFormulate and chart Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) using Microsoft Excel (Excel templates included)Build clear, user-friendly dashboards to monitor your metrics over timeApply your learning through a hands-on case study with real-world calculationsWhether you're a frontline supervisor, quality engineer, or plant manager, this course will help you understand your business more deeply—and lead it toward measurable, lasting results.Enroll today and get:Expert instruction from a seasoned manufacturing management professionalLifetime access to all videos and downloadable resourcesDirect messaging access to the instructor through the Udemy platformThis course delivers high-impact value at a price anyone can afford. You have nothing to lose—and only insight to gain.Sign up now and start leading with metrics.

This course is focused towards telling the audience about the basic building blocks of Production, operations, Lean managements and how this ties to effective management of working capital for the organization. Practical applications and growth of the production processes and application of lean forms the basis of this course. With this course you will understand how lean has been applied to the production processes in an organization and the focus of the growth of working capital in organization for the benefit of all. With the change in Production practices from Job to Batch to Flow processes, it was critical to continuously evolve and use the resources in an effective and efficient manner - With this course I am trying to paint this storyline of how production processes evolved and how as a student or working professional, we need to inculcate this in our day to day practices. At the end of this course, i intend the students to understand the meaning of Production, Operation, Service Industry, Lean management, Working capital, and practical applications of these in any organization - IT, Software, Fast moving consumer goods, Pharmaceuticals, Services. This is the first in the series of courses. This course will form the base of all the basic definitions and understandings.

Explore the convincing power of Tableau!Do you want to create overwhelming plots? Do you want to show your data crystal clear? Do you want your data to be understood by everyone? Do you want a versatile graphics toolbox? Do you want powerful formatting skills? Do you want to add R functionality to Tableau?If you answered YES to some of these questions - this course is for you! Data is useless if you do not have the right tools to build informative graphs and tables (called views in Tableau). Plots need to be understood easily while being accurate at the same time. We gladly enlarge your data analysis toolbox so that you can thrive in your career. Tableau is a prime platform for all sorts of data visualization. By adding R analytics power to the software you can tremendously enhance the functionality of Tableau. In this course you will learn which Tableau product to choosehow to load/connect to different file typeshow to store Tableau workplotting different types of chartscreating tablesyou will learn how to embed R code into Tableau and how to use R calculations in chartsand much moreOnce you finish the course, you will be a skilled Tableau data scientist. You will be able to use Tableau to optimally visualize your data. This knowledge can be applied in sales, management, science, finance, online business and much more.Just take the course and explore the magic of Tableau!

Komunikasi merupakan suatu faktor yang sangat penting bagi Anda untuk meraih kesuksesan.Tidak hanya sukses pribadi tetapi juga perusahaan.Komunikasi yang baik dan terarah akan mengakibatkan kinerja tim menjadi lebih konsisten dan meningkat.Dalam communication effectively for dummies ini Anda akan dibekali dengan :1. Kemampuan komunikasi yang efektif dan efisienKomunikasi, terdengar mudah dilakukan namun ternyata implementasinya tidak semudah itu. Anda perlu mempelajari apa saja faktor-faktor yang dapat memengaruhi penyampaian pesan dan informasi Anda, bagaimana menyampaikan informasi yang efektif, bagaimana memahami pesan dari penerima pesan, bagaimana Anda fokus untuk mendengarkan dengan aktif sehingga penyampaian pesan maksimal.2. Melakukan presentasi yang powerfulPresentasi merupakan hal yang digunakan untuk menyampaikan ide, gagasan dan buah pikiran Anda. Untuk itu, Anda dituntut melakukan presentasi dengan powerful, terdapat beberapa komponen presentasi yang perlu Anda perhatikan untuk hasil presentasi yang memukau.Jika Anda diwajibkan melakukan komunikasi dengan cara presentasi, maka menggunakan ilmu ‘1 gambar dapat menjelaskan 1000 hal’ dapat menjadi cara yang efektif untuk melakukan komunikasi.3. Mengatasi konflik di tempat kerjaKomunikasi di tempat kerja menjadi hal yang patut menjadi perhatian, meskipun demikian, masih banyak karyawan yang menyepelekan pentingnya komunikasi sehingga menyebabkan terjadi kesalahpahaman yang berpotensi menimbulkan konflik.Konflik seringkali terjadi dalam kehidupan, termasuk juga di tempat kerja. Dalam sesi ini Anda akan dibekali dengan kemampuan untuk menyelesaikan konflik terutama di tempat kerja.

Are you looking to master the technical, operational, and security aspects of turnstiles? "Turnstiles: The Complete Guide" is your comprehensive resource for everything you need to know about turnstile systems, from basic functionality to advanced integration with access control systems.What You'll Learn:Types of Turnstiles: Explore various turnstile types, including tripod, full-height, swing gates, sliding gates, and speed gates.Installation and Configuration: Step-by-step guidance on setting up turnstiles, integrating them with access control systems, and configuring them for specific security needs.Maintenance : Learn how to perform routine maintenance and ensure your turnstiles operate smoothly over time.Security Applications: Understand the role of turnstiles in enhancing security in public and private environments, from office buildings to stadiums.Compliance and Safety: Discover how to meet safety regulations and ensure your turnstiles are accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.Why Take This Course?Whether you're a security professional, facility manager, or simply interested in understanding turnstile systems, this course will equip you with practical knowledge and technical skills. With clear, step-by-step instructions and real-world examples, you’ll gain confidence in choosing, installing, maintaining, and managing turnstile systems for a wide range of applications.Who is this course for?Security professionalsFacility managersArchitects and plannersEngineers and installersAnyone interested in access control solutionsJoin "Turnstiles: The Complete Guide" today and become an expert in turnstile systems!

Welcome to the world of diversity, inclusion, and belonging! As a manager, performing your job to accomplish goals, meet deadlines, and fulfill responsibilities is a high priority - essentially, it's what you do. That's not where your work ends though. How you do your job makes all the difference in your ability to be a successful and effective manager. Being a manager, the aspect of managing people on a day-to-day basis, simply isn't achieved successfully without integrating diversity, inclusion, and belonging. This course will walk you through step-by-step everything you need to know to effectively embed diversity, inclusion, and belonging into every stage of the employee lifecycle.You will learn: Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging 101The difference between diversity, inclusion and belongingA perspective about defining identity and its connection to diversityHow to apply inclusive best practices to every stage of the employee lifecycleInspiration for 30+ places to attract a diverse set of candidates to your open job opportunitiesData review of the business case for diversity, inclusion, and belongingI'm Devoreaux Walton, a passionate diversity, inclusion, and belonging expert. Over the years in my work, I've seen the good, the bad, and the ugly in the dynamics of team interaction. One thing I've noticed over the years is that the biggest barrier to inclusion in a team culture is the manager's behavior. How the manager shows up, leads the team, and interacts with employees can make or break the path to inclusion. Inspired by solving this "people problem", I created this course. To give managers the blueprint to fostering a truly inclusive culture for every member on their team.Ready to level up your people skills as a manager?Let's get started!