Writing Smarter: AI for Microsoft Word

Co-Sponsored by the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts®  (NACVA®)

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Program Description
This course provides a comprehensive exploration of how Microsoft Copilot in Word and Adobe Acrobat’s AI Assistant can revolutionize the report writing process for professionals. Learn to leverage AI-powered features to enhance the clarity, conciseness, and overall quality of your documents, while simultaneously saving valuable time. We will delve into practical applications, demonstrating how AI Assistant and Copilot can assist with various aspects of report creation, from ensuring compliance with stylistic and formatting guidelines to improving readability and flow. Discover how AI can help you refine your language, identify potential areas for improvement, and transform your documents with unprecedented precision and efficiency. This session assumes a basic familiarity with Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Word but requires no prior experience with AI-powered writing tools.

How You Will Benefit
After completing this course, attendees will be able to:

• Summarize the key AI-powered features of Copilot that enhance report writing
• Identify ways to use Copilot to improve the clarity, conciseness, and readability of professional reports
• Recognize how AI Assistant can generate summaries, rephrase text, and refine language for greater impact
• Describe how AI tools can be employed to identify potential errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation
• Differentiate methods for integrating Copilot into existing report writing workflows to enhance efficiency
• Select appropriate AI tools to improve document quality and streamline report writing processes in Microsoft Word
• Determine the benefits and limitations of using AI tools to enhance document quality and save time

Take Away
Attendees will gain practical skills in using Microsoft Copilot in Word and Adobe Acrobat’s AI Assistant to significantly enhance their report writing capabilities. They will learn how to leverage AI to improve the quality and readability of their documents, ensure compliance with formatting standards, and streamline the writing and editing process. By mastering these AI-powered features, participants will be able to produce professional, polished reports more efficiently, ultimately saving time and enhancing their overall communication effectiveness.

Who Should Attend
This course is designed for all professionals who utilize Microsoft Word for report writing and seek to improve the efficiency and quality of their documents. This includes business valuation analysts, financial analysts, consultants, accountants, and any individual who regularly creates professional reports and wants to leverage AI to write smarter and save time. The content is relevant for all levels of Word and Adobe users who are looking to integrate AI into their writing workflow.

Presenter
Nainesh Shah, Nick Mears

Delivery Method Group Internet-Based Program Level Intermediate Advanced Preparation None Prerequisites Previous training or research on subject matter being taught. Such persons are often at a mid-level within the organization, with operational and/or supervisory responsibilities.    Information Technology 1   Personal Development 1 Total CPE Hours   2

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