Join Float's live training series to elevate your resource planning skills!
We're excited to offer online training sessions designed to help you become a master of resource planning. Our daily sessions cover four different topics, and every Friday, you can interact with and ask a Float expert whatever is on your mind during our Ask Me Anything (AMA) session.
Live training topics
• ⚡️ Float Foundations (45 minutes): Get your team up and running quickly by learning how to add people, create projects, and set up access rights tailored to your team's needs. You'll learn how to navigate Float's scheduling features like a pro and set your team up for success.
Best for Admins
• 📋 Project Power-up (30 minutes): Take your project planning game to the next level with advanced features like phases, linked tasks, and budgets. You'll learn how to plan and execute your projects with precision and efficiency.
Best for Admins and Managers
• 📈 Real-time Reports (30 minutes): Master how to read reports and gain valuable insights into your team's time and project health. You'll learn how to use data to make informed decisions and optimize your team's performance.
Best for Admins and Managers
• ⏱️ Time Tracking Tips (30 minutes): Capture more accurate data with time tracking features, allowing you to monitor budget spend and create accurate estimates. You'll learn how to use time tracking to maximize your team's productivity and profitability.
Best for Admins and Managers
• 🙋♀️ Ask Me Anything (30 minutes): Join our team for a live AMA session and get all of your questions about Float answered. This is your chance to get expert guidance on using Float to its fullest potential!
Best for Admins, Managers, and Team Members
Daily training calendar and registration
There will be two sessions running every weekday:
1. 2:30 p.m. Pacific Time (GMT-7). Note: For those on Australian Eastern Standard Time (GMT +10), the sessions are at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday-Saturday.
2. 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time (GMT-4) / 4:30 p.m. British Summer Time (GMT +1)
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday: | Thursday: | Friday: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Float Foundations | Project Power-up | Real-time Reports | Time Tracking Tips | Ask Me Anything (AMA) |
45 minutes | 30 minutes | 30 minutes | 30 minutes | 30 minutes |
Best for: • Admins | Best for: • Admins • Managers | Best for: • Admins • Managers | Best for: • Admins • Managers | Best for: • Everyone! |
2:30 p.m. PT | 2:30 p.m. PT | 2:30 p.m. PT | 2:30 p.m. PT | 2:30 p.m. PT |
11:30 a.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. BST | 11:30 a.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. BST | 11:30 a.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. BST | 11:30 a.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. BST | 11:30 a.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. BST |
Training video summaries that can be watched async
Can't attend a training session in person? No problem! Watch our video summaries of each topic at your convenience and learn on your own time. Get up to speed quickly and easily.
Note: We recommend watching these in sequential order.
Training 1: Float Foundations
Join our Float Foundations training session to learn the fundamentals of team management and capacity planning in Float. We'll cover everything from adding team members to configuring access rights.
Check out the preview video below to get a sneak peek of what you can expect from the live training session.
Why attend a live session?
We're async advocates at heart, but the spontaneity of live interactions is too awesome to replicate! Live training sessions allow you to connect and interact with other team planners to share your tried and tested workflows, hot tips, and firsthand experiences of using Float. You'll be able to ask questions throughout the session and have these answered directly by other participants and/or a Float expert!
Join a live Float Foundations session every Monday.
2:30 p.m. PT (GMT-7)
👉 Register here
11:30 a.m. ET (GMT-4) / 4:30 p.m. BST (GMT +1)
👉 Register here
Training 2: Project Power-up
Ready to take your project planning skills to the next level? Join our Project Power-up training session and learn how to make the most of Float's project planning features, including setting up phases with budgets, linking task dependencies, and creating and saving project templates.
Become a pro planner with Float
Join our upcoming Project Power-up training sessions every Tuesday to get up to speed on all of Float's powerful planning features and how to best use them for your team!
2:30 p.m. PT (GMT-7)
👉 Register here
11:30 a.m. ET (GMT-4) / 4:30 p.m. BST (GMT +1)
👉 Register here
Training 3: Real-time Reports
Want to make data-driven decisions and optimize your team's performance? Join our Real-time Reports training session to learn how to review and analyze your people and project data in Float. We'll cover how to track utilization rates, predict budget and spending, compare billable vs. non-billable time, and more.
Master how to read reports in Float with live training every Wednesday
A Float expert will walk you through how to gain valuable insights into your team's time and monitor project health via Reports. Plus, each training session includes live Q&A.
2:30 p.m. PT (GMT-7)
👉 Register here
11:30 a.m. ET (GMT-4) / 4:30 p.m. BST (GMT +1)
👉 Register here
Training 4: Time Tracking Tips
Want to gain deeper insights into your team's time management and project progress? Join our Time Tracking Tips training session to learn how to effectively interpret time-tracking data in Float. We'll also cover how to set data controls and lock time entries for better accuracy.
Plan more efficiently with time tracking
Find out why more teams are recording their actual time in Float and how they use this data to create better estimates for their future projects. Join a live training session that happens every Thursday.
2:30 p.m. PT (GMT-7)
👉 Register here
11:30 a.m. ET (GMT-4) / 4:30 p.m. BST (GMT +1)
👉 Register here
Ask Me Anything (every Friday)
Looking for a chance to connect with other Float users and get your questions answered by an expert? Join our Ask Me Anything training session for a dedicated 30-minute Q&A with our onboarding specialist, Brittney—which is held every Friday!
Not only will you have the opportunity to get your Float-related questions answered, but you'll also be able to connect with other like-minded individuals in the Float community.
Connect with a Float expert and have your questions answered
Join our Ask Me Anything (AMA) training sessions for a dedicated 30-minute Q&A with our Float expert. Not only will you get the answers you need, but you'll also have the opportunity to connect, share, and learn from other Float users in a supportive environment.
2:30 p.m. PT (GMT-7)
👉 Register here
11:30 a.m. ET (GMT-4) / 4:30 p.m. BST (GMT +1)
👉 Register here
Join the Float Community in Slack
Connect with an exceptional group of professionals sharing the same passion—raising the bar for planning time with Float!
Here's what you can expect when you join our community:
🌏 Collaborate and network with renowned people and project leaders from various industries who share a passion for effective time management.
🤩 Get early access to new Float features and be the first to see discovery designs for early-stage concepts, such as a new home view.
🧭 Provide valuable input on the product roadmap and help shape the more strategic aspects of planning, such as percentage-based schedule allocations.
Join the world's best team planners
Network and knowledge share in the Float Community in Slack.
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