Web Briefings - Professional Development

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Aligning IT to Enable Maximum Business Success (Business Level)
This presentation will focus on strategy of aligning your IT objectives and the overall objectives of your organization, in order to ensure success for your business.

Your Success Extends Beyond Technical Excellence - The Non-Technical Side((Business Level))
This presentation focuses on the keys to being successful at your job by applying non-technical skills. Far too often, employees become technically proficient through education, but they are never educated on the other half of the equation - namely, the non-technical skills. These critical skills should not be overlooked. This presentation reviews a variety of skills that can be applied to your work environment to make you and your company more effective. The presentation covers the following areas: customer service, change, effective meetings, listening, responding to situations, building a winning team and effective communication. These areas are each covered with examples.

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Three Trends in the Oracle World  ((Business Level))
This presentation will discuss the current and future trends in Oracle, based on up to date information and announcements made at this year's Oracle Open World.

How Oracle Came to Rule the Database World ((Business Level))
In this session, sit back and listen to the history of the relational database go by. Learn what made Oracle the product a success, and the attributes that made Oracle the company a font of technological and business wizardry. The session reveals several seldom heard facts, and some of the secrets of Oracle's success.