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Stephanie D. Hutcheson is a seasoned trainer who brings over 30 years of experience to share. She has a BA in Business and a Masters Degree as well as Microsoft, AI and Project Management certifications. Stephanie is not all work! She is an avid tennis, pickleball and golf enthusiast. Between sports and work, she shares her time and resources with Bridges to Community – a non-profit house building group and Habitat for Humanity.

Creating and Using Sections in MS PowerPoint

Need to organize your slides in your PowerPoint presentation? With SECTIONS you can group your slides into meaningful parts and quickly access, rearrange or delete them.

Create An Excel Validation Rule Based on Another Cell or Formula

Use the full power of MS Excel’s Data Validation feature.

Controlling the Default Date Format in Office Programs

Have you ever been annoyed because you have to set the date and/or time format in your Office documents Every.Single.Time. you create a new one? Help is on the way!! This tutorial will take you through the steps to insure that you save time and frustration by changing the default date and time.

Add an Animated GIF to your PowerPoint Presentation

Add an Animated GIF to your presentation to make them dynamic and interesting.

Use the Polling Feature in MS Teams

Track Changes

Microsoft Word and Track Changes. Read on for tips to take the confusion out of using this most excellent collaboration feature.

Using the Snipping Tool

Use Different Color Pages in Word Document

“But I want to change different pages to different colors in a Word document”
Feeling a bit chagrined but undaunted, I set out to find a workaround.

Apply Dynamic Conditional Formatting in a PivotTable

Love using MS Excel’s conditional formatting feature? Learn to use it in PivotTables so that the formatting is as dynamic as your source data.

Tips for Making Effective PowerPoint Presentations

Making Your Meetings Impactful Keep in mind these tips are not “hard and fast”;As with everything in life, use them judiciously. Fonts Design and Graphical Images Color General Presentation