Collaborate and Communicate for Project Excellence

This applied long course helps you to optimize meetings, evaluate collaboration tools, and standardize team ceremonies to sustain productivity improvements. You will analyze meeting-load data to quantify time spent in meetings versus focused work, classify recurring meetings by purpose and engagement, and create evidence-based recommendations to consolidate or shorten sessions. The course teaches measuring collaboration-tool latency and response-time distributions, creating comparative visualizations, and correlating user-satisfaction feedback with performance metrics to guide tool selection. Deliverables are compact and actionable: a meeting-optimization plan, a short tool-evaluation brief with visual comparisons, a standardized ceremony template

• Analyze meeting schedules to identify inefficiencies and improve productivity
• Configure and measure the performance and response times of collaboration tools
• Correlate user satisfaction with tool performance to guide selection
• Produce meeting optimization plans, evaluation briefs, and standardized ceremony templates

• Basic computer and internet skills
• Ability to read course instructions in English and complete short practice activities