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SUMMARY:Menlo Tools Session #1 (Afternoon)
DESCRIPTION:What is Menlo Tools:\nMenlo Tools for Project is our powerful add-on for Microsoft Project\, which adds and compiles over 70 powerful tools and functions into one handy toolbar that caters to your Construction Scheduling needs. Cut stress and gain valuable time to focus on the critical tasks that drive your project’s success\, whilst maintaining full control over every detail of your Construction Programme. \nThe Details\nWho for: Construction Project & Site Managers\, Quantity Surveyors\, Programmers & Schedulers\nWhen: 2:00pm to 5:00pm on Thursday 14th of August 2025 (NZST)\nWhere: Menlo Associates\, Level 2\, 20 Central Boulevard\, Silverdale\, Auckland 0932\nWho with: Tania Cottew\nHow to sign up: RSVP at the bottom of this page. \nThis live discovery session will cover our Menlo Tools for Project and how to get the best from them whilst working on your project’s programme. Tania Cottew will lead an open discussion on the issues you’re facing with MS Project and your construction project\, and how the Tools can make your life easier. \nIn-person attendees: Tea\, coffee\, and biscuits provided. Nearby options for food\, drinks\, and parking are available. \nMore information: \n\nSessions are limited to 5 in-person spaces; 10 via MS Teams.\nFor questions\, email JustAsk@Menlo-Academy.com.\nYou must inform Tania by 6 am NZ time on the session day if you cannot attend.\nSessions are not recorded to protect your privacy and your project’s confidentiality.\n\nCan't make it? Our next session will be held on August 28th; however\, we will cover the more intermediate features of Menlo Tools. Please keep an eye on our Upcoming Workshops for dates. \nNot in New Zealand? Click here to find out what time it will be in your time zone. If your time zone is within 4 hours of GMT\, please let us know so we can start earlier\, allowing you to get more out of your session. However\, this is dependent on where the majority of attendees are based. \nUpon RSVP: You’ll receive a confirmation email with all necessary details\, and a reminder will be sent 1 day before the session. Please check your Spam folder. \nThis session will cover the following tools:\nProgramme Building + Detail \nLogic Tools: \n\n\n\nSelected Task + Predecessors (X Levels)\n\nSelected Task + Predecessors (All Levels)\n\nSelected Task + Successors (X Levels)\n\nSelected Task + Successors (All Levels)\n\nSelected Task + Predecessors + Successors (X Levels)\n\nSelected Task + Predecessors + Successors (All Levels)\n\n\n\nVisibility + Navigation \nFilter + AutoFilter Tools: \n\n\n\nClear All Filters + Stay on Task\nClear All Filters + Go To ID\nAll Tasks with These Names\nAll Tasks where the Name Contains\nSelected Task + All Tasks where the Name Contains\n\n\n\nInformation + Data \nInformation Tools: \n\n\n\nShow WBS Hierarchy of a Task\nGet a Count of Project Task Types\n\n\n\nFormatting + Text \nText Tools: \n\n\n\n Correct Names with Double Spaces\nCorrect Names with Leading Spaces\nCorrect Names with Trailing Spaces\nCorrect Uncapitalised Names\nInsert Text Before Names of Selected Tasks\nInsert Text After Names of Selected Tasks\n\n\n\nFormatting Tools: \n\n\n\nFormat Summary Tasks to Menlo Palette - Blue\, Green\, Red\, Orange
URL:https://menlo-academy.com/event/aug-beginner-pm/
LOCATION:Menlo Academy\, 20 Central Boulevard\, Silverdale\, Auckland\, 0932\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Menlo Tools Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Menlo Academy":MAILTO:justask@menlo-academy.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250812T070000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250812T100000
DTSTAMP:20260516T134559
CREATED:20250728T055514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T223536Z
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SUMMARY:Menlo Tools Session #1 (Morning)
DESCRIPTION:What is Menlo Tools:\nMenlo Tools for Project is our powerful add-on for Microsoft Project\, which adds and compiles over 70 powerful tools and functions into one handy toolbar that caters to your Construction Scheduling needs. Cut stress and gain valuable time to focus on the critical tasks that drive your project’s success\, whilst maintaining full control over every detail of your Construction Programme. \nThe Details\nWho for: Construction Project & Site Managers\, Quantity Surveyors\, Programmers & Schedulers\nWhen: 7:00am to 10:00am on Tuesday\, 12th of August 2025 (NZST)\nWhere: Menlo Associates\, Level 2\, 20 Central Boulevard\, Silverdale\, Auckland 0932\nWho with: Tania Cottew\nHow to sign up: RSVP at the bottom of this page. \nThis live discovery session will cover our Menlo Tools for Project and how to get the best from them whilst working on your project’s programme. Tania Cottew will lead an open discussion on the issues you’re facing with MS Project and your construction project\, and how the Tools can make your life easier. \nFor new Menlo Tools users\, stay until the end of the session to receive a bonus gift! \nYou'll need: \n\nYour laptop with Microsoft Project installed\nMenlo Tools installed - a 30-day Free Trial is available.\nLaptop charger\nYour project's MSP programme\nStable internet connection (if attending online)\n\nIn-person attendees: Tea\, coffee\, and biscuits provided. Nearby options for food\, drinks\, and parking are available. \nMore information: \n\nSessions are limited to 5 in-person spaces; 10 via MS Teams.\nFor questions\, email JustAsk@Menlo-Academy.com.\nYou must inform Tania by 6 am NZ time on the session day if you cannot attend.\nSessions are not recorded to protect your privacy and your project’s confidentiality.\n\nCan't make it? Our next session will be held August 28th; however\, we will cover the more advanced features of Menlo Tools. Please keep an eye on our Upcoming Workshops for dates. \nNot in New Zealand? Click here to find out what time it will be in your time zone. If your time zone is within 4 hours of GMT\, please let us know so we can start earlier\, allowing you to get more out of your session. However\, this is dependent on where the majority of attendees are based. \nUpon RSVP: You’ll receive a confirmation email with all necessary details\, and a reminder will be sent 1 day before the session. Please check your Spam folder. \nThis session will cover the following tools:\nProgramme Building + Detail \nLogic Tools: \n\n\n\nSelected Task + Predecessors (X Levels)\n\nSelected Task + Predecessors (All Levels)\n\nSelected Task + Successors (X Levels)\n\nSelected Task + Successors (All Levels)\n\nSelected Task + Predecessors + Successors (X Levels)\n\nSelected Task + Predecessors + Successors (All Levels)\n\n\n\nVisibility + Navigation \nFilter + AutoFilter Tools: \n\n\n\nClear All Filters + Stay on Task\nClear All Filters + Go To ID\nAll Tasks with These Names\nAll Tasks where the Name Contains\nSelected Task + All Tasks where the Name Contains\n\n\n\nInformation + Data \nInformation Tools: \n\n\n\nShow WBS Hierarchy of a Task\nGet a Count of Project Task Types\n\n\n\nFormatting + Text \nText Tools: \n\n\n\n Correct Names with Double Spaces\nCorrect Names with Leading Spaces\nCorrect Names with Trailing Spaces\nCorrect Uncapitalised Names\nInsert Text Before Names of Selected Tasks\nInsert Text After Names of Selected Tasks\n\n\n\nFormatting Tools: \n\n\n\nFormat Summary Tasks to Menlo Palette - Blue\, Green\, Red\, Orange
URL:https://menlo-academy.com/event/aug-beginner-am/
LOCATION:Menlo Academy\, 20 Central Boulevard\, Silverdale\, Auckland\, 0932\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Menlo Tools Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240921T090000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240921T130000
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SUMMARY:September Troubleshooting Session
DESCRIPTION:The Details\nWho for: Construction Project & Site Managers\nWhen: 9am to 1pm on Saturday 21st of September 2024 (NZST)\nWhere: Menlo Associates\, Suite 4/Level 2\, 20 Central Boulevard\, Silverdale\, Auckland 0932\nWho with: Tania Cottew\nHow to sign up: RSVP at the bottom of this page \nThis interactive live session will cover Microsoft Project's  essentials while working on your project’s programme. Tania Cottew will lead an open discussion on the issues you’re facing with MS Project and your construction project. \nDesigned as a troubleshooting session\, you can direct the conversation to your specific challenges. Tania will provide tailored guidance\, offering practical solutions and MSP best practices for the Construction Industry. \nYou'll need: \n\nYour laptop with Microsoft Project installed\nLaptop charger\nYour project's MSP programme\nStable internet connection (if attending online)\n\nIn-person attendees: Tea\, coffee\, and biscuits provided. Nearby options for food\, drinks\, and parking. \nMore information:\n\nSessions are limited to 5 in-person spaces; 10 via MS Teams.\nFor questions\, email JustAsk@Menlo-Academy.com.\nYou must inform Tania by 6am NZ time on the session day if you cannot attend.\nSessions are not recorded due to privacy protection for you and your project.\n\nCan't make it? Our next training session will be held in October. Or check out our Training Sessions for a more suitable date. \nNot in New Zealand? Click here to work out what time it will be in your time zone. If your timezone is within 4 hours of GMT please let us know so we can start earlier so you can get the most out of your session. \nUpon sign-up: You’ll receive a confirmation email with all necessary details\, you will also receive a reminder 1 day before the session. Please check your Spam folder.
URL:https://menlo-academy.com/event/sep24/
LOCATION:Menlo Academy\, 20 Central Boulevard\, Silverdale\, Auckland\, 0932\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Free Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Menlo Academy":MAILTO:justask@menlo-academy.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240720T090000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240720T130000
DTSTAMP:20260516T134559
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SUMMARY:July Programming Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The Details\nWho for: Construction Project & Site Managers\nWhen: 9am to 1pm on Saturday 20th of July 2024 (NZST)\nWhere: Menlo Associates\, Suite 4/Level 2\, 20 Central Boulevard\, Silverdale\, Auckland 0932\nWho with: Tania Cottew \nIn this session\, you’ll delve into the essentials of Microsoft Project whilst working directly with your project’s programme. Our expert\, Tania Cottew\, will facilitate an open discussion\, focusing on the issues you are encountering with MS Project\, your programme and your project. \nThis session is designed as a troubleshooting forum led by the attendees\, allowing you to steer the conversation towards the specific challenges you face. Tania will provide guidance and solutions tailored to your needs\, ensuring you leave with practical knowledge to enhance your project's potential. You’ll also have the chance to gain insights on MSP best practices for the Construction Industry. \nIf attending in person\, please bring:\n- Your laptop with Microsoft Project installed\n- Your laptop's charger\n- Your project's MSP programme \nWe will provide tea\, coffee\, and biscuits to keep you energised throughout the session. There are ample food\, drink\, and parking options nearby. \nMore information:\nTo ensure you get the most out of your Saturday morning session\, we have limited this session to 5 spaces for those who wish to join us in our office. For those who wish to join us via Teams\, our training sessions have a limit of 10 spaces. \nPlease direct all questions about our upcoming Saturday Sessions to JustAsk@Menlo-Academy.com. \nTania is giving up her weekend time to enhance your learning for free\, so if you are not going to make it\, you must let her know by 6am NZ time on the day of the session. \nCan't make it to this session?\nOur next training session will be held in August. \nBit busy over the next couple months?\nThat's okay\, check our other Training Sessions to see if there's a more suitable date. \nBased in a different part of the world?\nClick here to work out what time it will be in your time zone. \nUpon Sign Up\n\nYou will receive a confirmation email with any necessary information and links. We advise you check you Spam folder just in case.
URL:https://menlo-academy.com/event/jul24/
LOCATION:Menlo Academy\, 20 Central Boulevard\, Silverdale\, Auckland\, 0932\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Free Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240615T090000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240615T130000
DTSTAMP:20260516T134559
CREATED:20240416T041506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240607T035545Z
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SUMMARY:June Programming Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The Details\nWho for: Construction Project and Site Managers\nWhen: 9am to 1pm on Saturday 15th of June 2024 (NZST)\nWhere: Menlo Associates\, Suite 4/Level 2\, 20 Central Boulevard\, Silverdale\, Auckland 0932\nWho with: Tania Cottew \nIn this session\, you’ll delve into the essentials of Microsoft Project whilst working directly with your project’s programme. Our expert\, Tania Cottew\, will guide you through the process. \nBy the end of the session\, you will have gained a solid foundation of how to maximise your programme’s potential and why this knowledge is crucial. You will also have the opportunity to troubleshoot issues with your programme\, and ask Tania for advice on MSP best practices for the Construction Industry. \n\nIf attending in person\, please bring:\n\nYour laptop with Microsoft Project installed.\nYour laptop's charger\nYour project's MSP programme\n\nWe will provide tea\, coffees and biscuits to keep you going through the session.\nThere are ample food\, drink and parking options nearby. \nMore information:\n\n\nTo ensure you get the most out of your Saturday morning training session\, we have limited this session to 5 spaces for those who wish to join us in our office.\nFor those who wish to join us via Teams\, our training sessions have a limit of 10 spaces.\nPlease direct all questions about our upcoming Saturday Sessions to JustAsk@Menlo-Academy.com.\nTania is giving up her weekend time to enhance your learning for free\, so if you are not going to make it\, you must let her know by 8am NZ time\, on the day of the session.\n\nCan't make it to this session?\nOur next training session will be held in August. \nBusy over the next couple months?\nThat's okay\, check our other Training Sessions to see if there's a more suitable date. \nBased in a different part of the world?\nClick here to work out what time it will be in your timezone.
URL:https://menlo-academy.com/event/jun24/
LOCATION:Menlo Academy\, 20 Central Boulevard\, Silverdale\, Auckland\, 0932\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Free Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Menlo Academy":MAILTO:justask@menlo-academy.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240518T090000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240518T130000
DTSTAMP:20260516T134559
CREATED:20240416T041259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T220617Z
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SUMMARY:May Programming Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The Details\nWho for: Construction Site Managers\nWhen: 9am to 1pm on Saturday 18th of May 2024 (NZST)\nWhere: Menlo Associates\, Suite 4/Level 2\, 20 Central Boulevard\, Silverdale\, Auckland 0932\nWho with: Tania Cottew \nIn this session\, you’ll delve into the essentials of Microsoft Project whilst working directly with your project’s programme. Our expert\, Tania Cottew\, will guide you through the process. \nBy the end of the session\, you will have gained a solid foundation of how to maximise your programme’s potential and why this knowledge is crucial. You will also have the opportunity to troubleshoot issues with your programme\, and ask Tania for advice on MSP best practices for the Construction Industry. \n\nIf attending in person\, please bring:\n\nYour laptop with Microsoft Project installed.\nYour laptop's charger\nYour project's MSP programme\n\nWe will provide tea\, coffees and biscuits to keep you going through the session.\nThere are ample food\, drink and parking options nearby. \nMore information:\n\n\nTo ensure you get the most out of your Saturday morning training session\, we have limited this session to 5 spaces for those who wish to join us in our office.\nFor those who wish to join us via Teams\, our training sessions have a limit of 10 spaces.\nPlease direct all questions about our upcoming Saturday Sessions to JustAsk@Menlo-Academy.com.\n\nCan't make it to this session?\nOur next training session for Site Managers will be held in July. \nNot a Site Manager?\nThat's okay\, check our other Training Sessions to see if there's a more suitable date.
URL:https://menlo-academy.com/event/may24/
LOCATION:Menlo Academy\, 20 Central Boulevard\, Silverdale\, Auckland\, 0932\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Free Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Menlo Academy":MAILTO:justask@menlo-academy.com
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