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Derek Burrows-Johnson
Mar 24, 20231 min read
From Spreadsheet to Dashboard: How Microsoft Excel is Enabling Better Decision-Making for Businesses
Business professionals have long relied on Microsoft Excel as their go-to application for data management, analysis, and reporting. Excel...
Derek Burrows-Johnson
Mar 17, 20231 min read
5 Essential Excel Tricks for Mastering GPT-4 Chatbot Training
Conditional Formatting: With Conditional formatting, you can color-code and highlight particular cells, columns, and rows in your excel...
Derek Burrows-Johnson
Jan 20, 20232 min read
Excel Macros with ChatGPT
The new AI tool is a powerful tool and can help produce macros in your Excel tables to automating data entry or data cleaning tasks,...
Derek Burrows-Johnson
Dec 16, 20221 min read
How to Use Flash Fill in Excel
Flash Fill in Excel is a tool that detects patterns in your data and fills in information to save you time. So for example in the columns...
Derek Burrows-Johnson
Dec 9, 20221 min read
Create a Chart in Excel - Visualize your Data
Select the data in the chart you want to visualize Select Insert > Recommended Charts Select the chart you'd like to preview on the...
Derek Burrows-Johnson
Nov 30, 20221 min read
Creating a PivotTable
Select the cells you want to create the PivotTable from Select Insert>Pivot Table 3. Once you click this, it will create a PivotTable...
Derek Burrows-Johnson
Nov 28, 20221 min read
Data Sorting in Excel - Essential Excel skills series
1. Select a cell with the data. 2. Select Home>Sort & Filter 3. Select one of the following options: Sort A to Z - Sorts the selected...
Derek Burrows-Johnson
Nov 26, 20221 min read
Creating Data Filters in Excel - The most important Excel skill
FILTER A RANGE OF DATA 1. Select any cell on your table within the range 2. Select DATA and then FILTER 3. Select the column header arrow...
Derek Burrows-Johnson
Nov 10, 20222 min read
The rise of online courses since COVID
Since Covid started in late 2019, there's been a trend in people taking courses online. The trend is that it's much easier to learn...
Derek Burrows-Johnson
Nov 3, 20222 min read
Excel is the most in demand workplace skill
Excel skills are important in the workplace because they are necessary for data tables. With these skills, companies can have trained...
James Dupuis-Howard
Oct 10, 20224 min read
The benefits of having a trained Excel & tables workforce
The benefits are clear with Excel and tables workforce. You can save time, make more money and even transform your life. People often...
James Dupuis-Howard
Oct 1, 20222 min read
Why Google Sheets over Excel?
First off, kudos to google for making google sheets. It's amazing. The best part of google forms and google sheets for me is they are...
James Dupuis-Howard
Sep 20, 20222 min read
XLSX vs XLSM
Maybe you are wondering why is it important? For Microsoft Excel, the difference between .XLSX and .XLSM files is quite simple. The .XLSM...
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