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My name is Troy A. Burgher, the host of this show, and the Owner of TAB Training & Consulting, LLC. The vision of TAB Training & Consulting, LLC is to bridge the technology literacy gap. We specialize in working with community-based social-service organizations, religious institutions, and city-sponsored organizations to identify and address the computer and technology literacy needs of their respective community and of its residents. Most of the communities we serve are often economically d ...
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So, I remember being told by my mom “everything has a place and therefore makes it easy to find and easier to put back in its proper place.” Little did I know that this would be my first lesson in becoming an organized person and professional that I am today. I think I drive my wife crazy with it sometimes and is the one common trait that I am know…
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Troy A. Burgher states confidently and with great conviction that technology is the key to achieving one’s New Year’s Resolutions for 2019. Coming off a severe medical issue in 2018, one of the comforting aspects of dealing with that issue (outside of the tremendous support of family and friends) was technology and how I was able to begin my prepar…
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Do something different this holiday season by giving someone a gift that will keep giving. Give the gift of knowledge that will provide a long-lasting benefit and grow in value over time. Today so much effort and time are spent on being “in the moment”, with very little time spent on planning for the future. Everything has to happen now! "I want an…
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There are two "technology literacy" gaps in the workplace! 25 years ago, I started working in an office-type environment where one’s technology literacy was based on the ability to "use" a computer, a printer, a copy machine, and a fax machine in order to perform his/her daily job duties. So much has changed since then, especially when it comes to …
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Technology and computer literacy are important skills necessary to succeed personally and professionally. Just like a carpenter needs the right tools, along with the knowledge and expertise on how to use such tools to succeed, so do we need the right tools in our technology tool chest to succeed in various aspects of our lives. During this TABRadio…
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What a wonderful way to return to our regularly scheduled Sunday afternoon TABRadio broadcasts than on Mother's Day to acknowledge three individuals, yes you guessed it - all moms, that have been so instrumental in my life and in the development of the person that I am. During today's broadcast, I will highlight how each of these individuals played…
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Creating efficient, effective, and productive users of technology is what drives his passion for training, consulting, coaching and helping individuals overcome their fear and anxiety of technology and computers. Learn more about Troy A. Burgher, a former resident of Edgemere Houses [of the New York City Housing Authority] located in Far Rockaway, …
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Six days of FREE webinars designed to inspire technology self-sufficiency facilitated by Troy A. Burgher and sponsored by TAB Training & Consulting, LLC is what TABWeek is all about. TABWeek [12/13/15 to 12/19/15] begins with a Sunday afternoon [12/13 - 3:00 pm CST] TABRadio broadcast that will introduce the week's events and material that will be …
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Have you recently purchased a new desktop or laptop? Are you a new or beginner user of Microsoft Office applications like Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook? Are you looking to enhance your job search opportunities, but have limited knowledge or experience using computers? Using Microsoft Office Suite applications? If you answered YES to any of these…
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Live Talk is a TABRadio broadcast call-in show where you the listener can ask questions about technology and computers. These broadcasts are designed to help listeners overcome their anxirety with technology and computers in route to becoming more efficient, effective and productive users of technology and computers. Here the only "bad" question is…
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I am changing the format of my monthly TABRadio broadcasts to a live call-in show where you the listener can ask questions about technology and computers. My broadcast is designed to help you become more efficient, effective and productive users of technology and computers by overcoming whatever anxiety keeps you from doing so. Here the only "bad" …
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Since April is Financial Literacy Month and tax time has passed, let's begin focusing on our finances for the remainder of 2015. I know you have been putting your receipts into a shoebox or an accordion file, so let’s start recording, tracking and managing those expenses so we can make some basic financial decisions like; what vacation(s) can we sc…
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Did you know that April is Financial Literacy Month? Do you have in place the means to track your daily, weekly, or monthly expenses? Was this one of your New Year’s Resolutions...and how is that going? I know, from personal experience, that recording things like "where I spend my money" and "how much I spend on certain non-essential items are thin…
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Please join me for this afternoon's for Part 2 of my broadcast entitled "Start Managing Your Personal Finances - Now!. I will share during this broadcast more about the MYPF Learning Program that I created as the result of a major health obstacle that I was forced to deal with in 2014 that created unforeseen and unfortunate financial hardships for …
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Happy New Year! Please join me for this afternoon's broadcast as I declare 2015 as the year that I "Take the First Step" to getting my finances back in order. 2014 has taught me that waking up with what appeared to be a simple 'neck crick' can become a life changing and financial stability altering event. It was such a devastating event that it aff…
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One day while looking at my home page for my Facebook account I came across a post as follows, "Sometimes GOD has to let you wreck yourself so HE can build you back up!" I could not help but to take a long pause and I must have re-read that post 30 or 40 times. It would eventually give me clear perspective on what I have been experiencing for the p…
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Join me as I discuss the importance of technology and computer literacy for today’s student especially in online learning environments. This particular topic is very special to me as my wife, Renee Burgher, has returned to college and currently attends Phoenix University in pursuit of her Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration. All of the aca…
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Please join me as I share the results of my professional quest to research the importance of technology and computer literacy for entrepreneurs and new small business owners. As a solo-preneur myself I have truly benefited from maximizing the benefits of technology and computers when it comes to equalizing the playing field with my competition. As …
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Since January of 2014, I have gone on a personal and professional quest to research the importance of technology literacy in the workplace...and it truly amazes me how individuals today still take for granted the importance and necessity of technology literacy skills in the workplace. I came across article after article about the importance of bein…
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Often times we take for granted just how important technology literacy is in our personal, professional and academic lives. For example, I am a diabetic and therefore it is very important for me to monitor my glucose levels; I use Microsoft Excel to track my glucose readings, the times at which I take my glucose readings, the food that I have eaten…
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Microsoft OneNote is an invaluable tool for anyone and everyone! Whether used as an academic tool (it's original purpose), a professional tool or a personal tool...if you have any of the Microsoft Office Suites that come with OneNote...please start using it! Listen to this broadcast to learn how you can begin using it in all aspects of your life an…
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Today's broadcast is based from a discovery that came from a class session that I conducted at Grace Lutheran Church yesterday afternoon. The attendees all have backgrounds as teachers/trainers and use technology as part of their daily professional careers and personal lives. Yet, I was able to show them a way to create a tool that could be used to…
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Join me as I discuss how I plan to initiate the "Technology Literacy Movement" locally within areas of Concord & Charlotte (NC). The plan will consist of workshops, webinars and training sessions offered through local community-based organizations. Social media will be a main ingredeient to reaching an even larger audience while adding the ability …
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This is the first broadcast of the 2014 by Troy A. Burgher, owner of TAB Training & Consulting, as he outlines the services offered by his business and the direct connection to the movement that he will embark on in 2014; a "Back to the Basics - Technology Literacy MOVEMENT." Mr. Burgher understands that such a movement will take more that himself …
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Today’s broadcast is a 10-month recap of services and events sponsored, facilitated or implemented by TAB Training & Consulting, LLC toward promoting the mission of bridging the technology literacy gap in the city of Concord (NC). The January 20th TABRadio broadcast of this year was the kickoff broadcast and I wanted to do a recap on what has happe…
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It all began a week before MY BIG day...the wedding and marriage to the love of my life for LIFE! On this last day of "official business” just before the wedding and honeymoon...Disaster would Strike!!! I was in the middle of a virtual meeting with a new business associate when my laptop went black and stayed there. Needless to say I had plenty of …
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As I enter into a "New Chapter" in my personal life within two weeks time; I would like to share with you how "it" all got started - the birth of TAB Training & Consulting, LLC. The dream of entrepreneurship is about 27 years old...however the business, as it is today, started to take shape in the summer of 1992.…
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Are you overwhelmed by computers and technology? I will provide the three simple steps on how to use technology to get over that anxiety! I’ll share with you one example on the secret to working with numbers and how to use technology (the cause of most anxiety) to overcome the very obstacle that stands in your way to success. Imagine that! Don’t we…
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This broadcast is dedicated to the continued sharing of information regarding our E-squared-P concept and philosophy! During my last broadcast, on June 16th, I talked about how to apply E2P to achieve personal success. I will now introduce this same concept as a means to achieve ones academic goals...making the most of the educational process and c…
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This broadcast is dedicated to the continued sharing of information regarding our E-squared-P concept and philosophy! The “Using E2P to Achieve Personal Success” broadcast [dated 5/19/13] covered how to apply this philosophy to achieve professional success. We will now introduce this same concept as a means to enhance one’s personal capital…a deter…
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This broadcast is dedicated to further sharing information about the E-squared-P concept and philosophy! The Efficient, Effective and Productive use of technology! I am picking up from the last broadcast entitled "The New Focus on Computer Training" [dated 5/5/13] and discussing the six main categories of desktop application software. They are Word…
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This session is dedicated to understanding the importance of computer and technology literacy as it relates to building and developing human capital. The problem with some computer training programs is that there is no measurement of what the attendees learn; rather there is an emphasis placed on how “well” the trainer “performed”. We at TAB Traini…
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Use technology to get organized! There are plenty of tools to choose from, not to mention the growing list of apps being developed for the every type of computer system out there. Let me share with you one tool that I think does not get the recognition that it warrants. OneNote…stereotyped as a tool for academics…it can be an awesome tool for busin…
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This is our second 2013 broadcast promoting our efforts to bridge the technology literacy gap that still exists in everyday life. During this episode I will further examine the importance of technology literacy in school, at home, and in the workplace. This broadcast is one of many efforts taken on by TAB Training & Consulting, LLC in 2013 to assis…
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This is our kickoff broadcast promoting our efforts to bridge the technology literacy gap that still exists in everyday life. While we are more fortunate to possess new technologies that did not exist 10-20 years ago; there still seems to be a large disparity between those that have access and those that maximize the benefits of such technological …
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Technological literacy is defined as being able to use, manage and understand technology. Using technology is being successful in the operation of equipment, knowing the components of the existing system and how the system behaves. Managing technology is ensuring that all activities are efficient and appropriate. Understanding technology involves t…
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Human capital is defined by companies as the stock of skills and knowledge embodied in the ability of an employee to perform labor so as to produce economic value. It is these skills and the knowledge gained by that employee through experience and education. This is such a powerful way of associating what an employee brings to the workplace, that w…
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Microsoft Outlook in the workplace, in academics and at home...things you never thought to do! Listen in to get new ways on how to use Microsoft Outlook to help organize your life. Be prepared for your next work meeting...don't forget to complete a school assignment on the day it is due...stay on track with family appointments. Learn how to consoli…
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Learn the power of Microsoft Office Suite applications and other Microsoft applications that ALL business owners should use to promote business effectiveness, efficiency and productivity!توسط TABRadio
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Operating as a solo-preneur has been a challenge for me and therefore I looked to technology as not only the basis of the very services that I offer, but to also offset some of the tasks necessary for me to manage my business ranging from handling financial responsibilities to handling sales and marketing. Other hats that are often worn include cus…
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Purchasing a computer is only a small part of the process and it is an important part as well...however, the reason you purchased a new computer was to accomplish a goal or several goals. During the broadcast we will explore the "what do I do now" of using your machine as a tool for career advancement, career change or for starting a business.…
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Purchasing a computer is not as difficult as purchasing a new home or a new car, but the same effort (homework) should be a part of the process. Many purchasers take for granted the process until they get home and can't find a full-installed version of Microsoft Office that they assumed was installed. The first thing that comes to mind, which shoul…
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Do you suffer from technology anxiety? Do you have a computer, laptop or tablet and only use it to check/send emails or log into your social media sites? Would you like to use it for other things, but don't know what? Listen in to this broadcast as we discuss how to overcome this "technology anxiety" and help you broaden the scope of your technolog…
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Gas prices are high…unemployment is high...companies only want to hire individuals that are working (huh?)…the outlook appears to be very grim…but this is the chance for individuals to use their ingenuity, creativity and “technology literacy” to overcome such obstacles! Listen in as I will share my personal story on how I plan to overcome these obs…
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Technology literacy is not just about knowing computers, the Internet or how to use word-processing, spreadsheet, and email management programs. Fundamentally, it is productively, efficiently and effectively using computer and information systems to meet productive goals in a competitive environment. It is also instrumental in developing one's huma…
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MBC stands for Microsoft Business Certification. The Microsoft Business Certification is the only worldwide, performance-based certification program that validates the skills needed to get the most out of the Microsoft Office Suite applications. Whether you are looking to re-enter the workforce, looking for career advancement, or seeking a job that…
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Do you know the difference? Do you consider yourself to be technology literate? Do you consider yourself to be technologically capable? Are you both? Listen in to get teh answers and then judge for yourself...you may just find out a few things that will help you increase your "Human Capital!"توسط TABRadio
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What are some ways to increase your employment opportunities, especially if you need to enhance your technology skills sets. We will discuss ways of using Microsoft Office Suite applications to accomplish a few of these concepts.توسط TABRadio
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Discussion on the importance of Information and Technology Literacy. The Digital Divide is no longer about having access to technology instead it is the effective efficient and productive use of technology. Listen to our show...توسط TABRadio
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