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Did your team move to remote work during this year’s global pandemic? Learn the best strategies for managing a fully- or partially-remote workforce without implementing a drastic Big Brother surveillance system.

Participants will learn valuable approaches for:

– Planning and predicting individual and corporate-level capacity using Microsoft technologies

– How to conduct virtual professional development and goal-setting meetings that staff actually find useful

– Effective coaching strategies that drive employees toward fulfilling and results oriented work,

– And more  

This session will be available for CPE credits pending completion of session survey post event.

Level: Basic

We all know the Data Lake and Azure Synapse is on Microsoft’s road-map for D365FO. Join Azure Synapse and Data Lake experts to learn more about this exciting technology and how it can transform you business into a data-driven organization!  Learn how the Canada Goose company is using these business intelligence tools enhance productivity in the company.

The content of this session is geared toward an audience with an intermediate-level knowledge of the subject area.

This session will be available for CPE credits pending completion of session survey post event.

Learn enough basic SQL to retrieve data from your Dynamics SL database. We will focus on the select statement and joining tables together in one query. You will learn enough to use SQL with Quick Query, Excel, and reports. SQL 101 caters to those with no (or limited) SQL experience. 

This session will be available for CPE credits pending completion of session survey post event.

Level: Basic

For GP admins, there is often a need for some basic SQL skills and knowledge. You may not have an IT background, but with some light training you can find the details on how to navigate SQL Server Management Studio and perform some valuable SQL tasks. This session with give an overview of that navigation as well as cover some of those key SQL functions including backups and maintenance as well as the table structure and the intro to report writing with views. If you are a GP admin looking for additional SQL knowledge, this session is for you.

This session is geared for an audience with a basic skill set.

This session will be available for CPE credits pending completion of session survey post event.

Build on your basic knowledge of T-SQL queries to present Dynamics SL data in a useful and readable format.  We will use T-SQL string functions, data type conversions, and the LIKE operator with SQL SELECT statements to format, join, and filter Dynamics SL data. Upon completion of this session, participants should be able to:

•     Build T-SQL queries to present Dynamics SL data in a useful and readable  format.

•     Understand and use SQL string functions and data type conversions with Dynamics SL data.

•     Understand and use the SQL LIKE operator when filtering Dynamics SL  data.        

This session will be available for CPE credits pending completion of session survey post event.

Level: Intermediate

Leverage the power of SQL Server to create queries and reports from all of the data from GP.  This session will take a tour of Management Studio and walk through the basics of writing basic SQL queries and creating Views to be used in multiple locations in GP.  Topics will include using Management Studio, basic joins and functions, creating views, and using your views in Smartlist, Smartlist Builder, SQL Reporting Services, and any other reporting tool that you might use.

This session is geared for an audience with a basic skill set.

This session will be available for CPE credits pending completion of session survey post event.

Have you ever found yourself stretched too thin? Do you simultaneously feel overworked and underutilized? Are you often busy but not productive? Do you feel like your time is constantly being hijacked by other people’s agendas? If you answered yes to any of these, Greg McKeown’s book on Essentialism may be the answer.

In this session we’ll look at the book Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less and how you might be able to apply it to your situation. Essentialism isn’t about getting more done in less time. It’s about getting only the right things done. The idea is to  identify what is absolutely essential, then eliminate everything that is not, so we can make the highest possible contribution towards the things that really matter.

This session will be available for CPE credits pending completion of session survey post event.

Level: Basic 

We have all heard of SQL Profile, but did you know that everyone should use it? It is  very powerful tool for anyone that has access to SQL and I will show you how anyone can use it.

SQL profiler is not just for a DBA, anyone working with SQL should be using this valuable for their SQL data. You will learn what SQL profiler can do to make you everyday life easier and how to use it for your benefit as a power user.

For the GP users, we will show a few GP specific examples.

This session is geared for an audience with an intermediate skill set.

This session will be available for CPE credits pending completion of session survey post event.

Business Central Configuration Packages are a convenient, powerful tool for importing data into Business Central.  But they are more than just a data migration tool!

In this session learn how to use Configuration Packages, how to prepare data for import, and learn a few neat features, tricks, and limitations of Configuration Packages that will help you better understand and navigate Business Central data.

•What are Configuration Packages?
•How to setup a Configuration Package
•How to prepare data for import into Business Central
•Testing your Configuration Packages
•Reviewing errors, correcting errors, and applying package data
•Performance considerations  
This session will be available for CPE credits pending completion of session survey post event.

Level: Basic 

SQL Reporting Services is Microsoft’s powerful reporting engine that can allow you to deploy reports to your entire organization.  With the integration of Power BI visuals, SSRS can be the one-stop shop for all of your reporting needs.  This session will look at the setup and deployment of SSRS in your organization and some report designing tips and tricks to take your reports beyond simple tables of data!

This session is geared for an audience with a basic skill set.

This session will be available for CPE credits pending completion of session survey post event.

Have you ever wanted to be up on the Opry stage? Maybe the Opryland Conference Center? Now is your chance to learn what it means to be a speaker at User Group Summit! Practice your banjo, shine your belt buckles and get ready to join the lineup next year.

We will share with you the process of session submission, selection and presentation prep so you are ready for wherever 2021 will take us!

The User Speaker Cultivation program started this year and you can learn what that means and hear the results. It will be a toe tapping good time!

The content of this session is geared toward an audience with beginner-level knowledge of the subject area.

Do you love Excel? Who doesn’t?! There’s always more to learn and we’ll step through some often overlooked and hidden functions and features that will be sure to help save you time back at the office. From beginner to expert, there will be something for everyone. See use cases in action so you can relate to these tips and return to the office the revived Excel champion! 

This session will be available for CPE credits pending completion of session survey post event.

Level: Intermediate

It may be time to up your Power game with some new belts!

Getting Started with Power BI ~ PowerBIUG is excited to offer both the Power BI Blue Belt & Purple Belt training courses at Summit 2020! 

These are the first two belts in a four-part series and will provide you with a great foundation on which to build your knowledge and expertise. For more information on the full Black Belt Series visit: www.dynamiccommunities/training. 

These first two belts will be covered in this live, hands-on training. Registrants will also have access to the Blue Belt and Purple Belt training materials online to support continued learning, and receive a 50% off coupon toward the remaining Brown and Black Belt courses available on demand online from Dynamic Communities Academy. 

By attending this Full Day training class, you will complete the Blue Belt and Purple Belt courses and be well on your way to achieving your Power BI Black Belt Certification! 

In this live full day course, you will learn:

Blue Belt Training

An Introduction to Microsoft Power BI – Blue Belt

•Get Data
•Creating Visuals
•Publishing Reports & Templates
•Using Power BI Service
•Using Power BI Mobile Apps
Purple Belt Training

Data Modeling & DAX – Purple Belt

•Introduction to Data Modeling
•Advanced Visuals
•Introduction to DAX
Audience: Anybody looking to expand their foundational knowledge of Microsoft Power BI; from business leader to front-line worker or business analyst to developer. Anybody looking to model, explore, analyze, and present data in a user-friendly environment. 

For more information on the full Black Belt Series or to register for the remaining Brown and Black Belts visit: www.dynamiccommunities/training. 

Preparation: Please bring your own internet capable Windows PC to class for the hands on lab portion/class exercises.

Love Excel? ME TOO!! Want to learn more things about Excel to save you time and be more productive? Join me for this session to go over some cool formulas and excel functions that will take your excel skills to the next level and save you time!!   Brand new tips for 2020!

This session is geared for an audience with an intermediate skill set.

This session will be available for CPE credits pending completion of session survey post event.

Join this member-led session, where Arrowhead Pharmaceutical, a life sciences company,  will share the challenges, approaches, and tactics it uses to  stay current with continuous updates from Microsoft, while effectively  remaining compliant in this highly-regulated industry.

The content of this session is geared toward an audience with beginner to intermediate-level knowledge of the subject area.

This session will be available for CPE credits pending completion of session survey post event.

In this session, we will design 4 reports using different methods to retrieve and display data in Excel Refreshable reports. We will cover setting up the data sources and why to utilize the reports. Tools included in this presentation are SQL Views, custom Excel Data Connections, VBA code and Excel Query functionality. This session will be an intermediate to advanced session where knowledge of using SQL Server Management Studio, TSQL, VBA and Excel Data Connections is recommended.

This session is geared for an audience with an intermediate skill set.

This session will be available for CPE credits pending completion of session survey post event.

Customer expectations have historically evolved faster than business applications. This has usually resulted in a gap between a business’ CRM-related tools and processes, and the demand by their customers for a personalized, timely and meaningful experience. Today, however, the technology has finally caught up. Learn how recent innovations can empower your organization to move beyond internally-focused sales and marketing processes to deliver individually tailored customer-centric experiences.

It’s a Classical problem, lots of time spent on lists of data in Excel – adding formulas, formats, filters, totals.  Then, after you add a New Wave of data everything has to be updated again?  Jazz things up with an Alternative method.  Use Excels Tables and eliminate your Blues.  Swing into this session and find out about Slicers, Timelines, Filters and other .  Don’t be a Punk and miss out.

This session is geared for an audience with an intermediate skill set.

This session will be available for CPE credits pending completion of session survey post event.

With the ever growing universe of Marketing Technology, it’s important for IT and Marketing to work together to ensure compatibility and ease of management of the Martech stack. In this session we’ll explore how marketing platforms enable CRM Administrators and Marketers to work together to ensure that Marketing has their technology needs met which the IT side of the house has options that seamlessly integrate into CRM and are easily managed and maintained.

The content of this session is geared toward an audience with intermediate-level knowledge of the subject area.