Information for Business Managers

As a business manager, you face difficult choices every day. Let Microsoft training and resources help you get the most from your investments with software training and computer certification to help make those decisions more profitable for you, your company, and your employees.

Helpful business tools

Benefit the most from your software investments

Take advantage of the latest offering in Volume Licensing: Microsoft Learning Solutions. Easily and cost-effectively purchase Official Microsoft E-Learning, Microsoft E-Reference, and Microsoft Certification exams as a part of your enterprise or select volume-licensing agreements. Experience the benefits of faster software deployments, improved business productivity, and reduced support costs. (North America only)

Discover special offers from Microsoft Certified Partners for Learning Solutions

Check out special training and certification offers in your city and make the most of your software investment.

Check out books from Microsoft Press

Learn about books from Microsoft Press that can help you and your employees take advantage of Microsoft tools and technologies.

Microsoft Business and Technology Center

Organizations excel by empowering their people with the best tools, information, and opportunities. Find resources to help you make the best business decisions for your organization.

Microsoft case studies

Find a case study, watch customer videos, or browse solution briefs that demonstrate a global collection of customer success.

Microsoft Product Support Life Cycle

Search for product life-cycle dates and get information about life-cycle-supported service packs for your particular product.

Microsoft Executive Circle

Get information that is broken down into sections based on your specific job role or your particular desired business result.

Microsoft events and webcasts

Find an in-person event, live webcast, or on-demand webcast that fits into your schedule.

Career Center for the hiring manager

Benefits of hiring Microsoft Certified Professionals

Learn how the value and profitability of your company can benefit by hiring those employees with the training and experience that is required to finish the job.

Employer resources for how to hire an MCP

Microsoft certifications allow businesses to hire Microsoft product and technology experts. Start to receive resumés immediately, and fill your open positions with the best professionals available.

Get your employees certified

Certify your team now with Second Shot!

For a limited time, Microsoft is offering a second chance at passing any IT professional, developer, or Microsoft Dynamics certification exam. Sign up for the Second Shot offer before you take your first exam. If you do not pass the exam on your first attempt, you will get a second chance. This offer is available for a limited time, so be sure to register now.

Determine which certification is best for your staff

Microsoft offers numerous certifications, learn about these certifications, and determine which one could give your employee and organization the most benefit.

How to get your employee certified

Follow these six steps to get your employees certified. This instruction takes you through the steps that help you decide which certification is right for you all the way to taking the exam that will ensure your certification.

Ten reasons to hire and develop MCPs

Consider these ten reasons why you should hire and develop certified professionals, and understand how your organization can profit by them.

Bring an MCP on board

In partnership with CareerBuilder.com, you have an easy way to search for qualified MCPs. Now, you can quickly post job openings and view candidates' resumés. It is another resource that is available to help you recruit the best.

Business managers in the know

Streamline processes with enterprise training

Learn to plan, build, and deploy organization-wide solutions using Microsoft technologies.

Learn how IT experts stay that way

Contact a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner for Learning Solutions to have a custom training solution designed for your company.

Build skills to solve today's business problems

Our solution centers tell you which Microsoft courses are best for addressing specific business challenges.

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