Ms Office Tune Up

The Case:
You have decided to start a physical fitness program. This take a serious commitment from you – a mental, emotional, and time commitment. You’ll need to set your mind to it and have the same kind of willpower that a dieter needs to be successful

Don’t you think it will be nice to have your workout recorded into a journal or some kind? Certainly, you need to keep in track of your progress result as well as your motivation.
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Popularity: 14% [?]

The Case:
Your boss needs your help. She asks you to make a decent envelope for her. It is not a simple ask. There are numerous standard sizes available for almost any use. You need to find out which one is suitable for your boss’ need and wondering whether there is any template you can use.

Okai, the following are your options:
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Popularity: 4% [?]

The Case:
After you finished your business plan, you’ve managed to obtain a decent marketing plan template and make a good use of it. You have described your sales & marketing objectives, positioning, distribution & promotion strategies, etc. Good for you, congratulation. Now, you would need a cool way to present your marketing plan. You are confident your Microsoft Powerpoint can give you a lof of favor. But you found the bundled Powerpoint templates are just way too lame. You need all the help you can get. Even an eye-catching presentation of your marketing plan can help a lot. It would make your performance look more professional. But still, you keep asking yourself, is there anymore you can get than just a cool PowerPoint template.

Well, you are right; a mere powerpoint template wouldn’t be enough for you. Because sometimes you might come up with a fresh idea but end up having no time to make a decent marketing plan. C’mon, a full marketing plan for a dozen marketing plan ideas. You don’t feel like wanna get through with it.
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Popularity: 8% [?]

The Case:
You and your team are facing a seemingly complex problem, or an opportunity. Having bad experiences with partial and unstructured way of problem solve thinking, this time you want to think through all possible causes of problem. You want to explore the issues behind the problem thoroughly with your team. Hopefully, it will lead you to a more robust solution. And since you don’t have sufficient quantitative data available for analysis, you need a powerful method to dealing with the given situation.
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Popularity: 20% [?]

The Case:
You want to maximize your potential to receive funding. Therefore, you want to allow outsiders to picture where you are going and how you plan to get there. You want to commit your plan to paper so you can enhance your ability to manage the business and to develop foresight that will allow you to avoid costly problems before they arise. You want to confince your financial institutions that you where you are, where you are going, and how are you going to get there.

In short, you need to write your business plan. And since you feel too lazy to buy a business plan software, you want a practical template instead.

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Popularity: 4% [?]