Excel for Business

Elevate your business with this series of Excel courses. From functions and formulas to dynamic tables, charts, and dashboards, each 2-hour session focuses on practical skills for data-driven decision-making. Ideal for professionals seeking to streamline workflows, analyze data effectively, and communicate insights with confidence. Join us and unlock Excel’s full potential to drive business success.

What you will learn

Each class in the series focuses on a specific aspect of Excel tailored to address the diverse needs of businesses. From mastering essential functions and formulas to creating dynamic tables, crafting visually compelling charts and graphs, and designing interactive dashboards, you will gain practical skills that you can immediately apply to your work.

Formulas and Functions Part 1 | January 29th | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

In this hands-on session, you’ll learn the fundamentals of creating formulas in Excel. We’ll cover essential components such as basic arithmetic operations, cell references, and formula structure. You will also explore the differences between relative and absolute cell references, helping you manipulate data more effectively. By the end of this class, you’ll be confident in constructing your own formulas and understanding how Excel can automate calculations.

Formulas and Functions Part 2 | February 12th | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

This session dives deeper into Excel’s built-in functions. We’ll explore common and practical functions such as SUM, AVERAGE, IF, VLOOKUP, and more. You’ll learn how to apply these functions to real-world scenarios, like financial calculations, data analysis, and decision-making. By the end of this class, you’ll have the skills to leverage these functions for enhanced productivity and data management in Excel.

Dynamic Tables |March 5th | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Unlock the full potential of your data with Excel’s dynamic tables. In this class, you will discover how to create and manipulate dynamic tables that adapt seamlessly to changes in your data set. From sorting and filtering to adding calculated columns and applying conditional formatting, you will learn how to efficiently organize and analyze large volumes of data. Whether you’re managing inventory, tracking expenses, or compiling reports, dynamic tables will revolutionize the way you work with data in Excel, empowering you to make informed decisions with confidence.

Data Visualization | April 2nd | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Discover how to turn data into clear visuals using Excel’s Charts, Graphs, Pivot Tables, and Pivot Charts. This interactive class will show you how to summarize, analyze, and present data effectively. Perfect for intermediate users looking to enhance their skills in creating dynamic, data-driven visualizations with impact.

Dashboards | May 7th | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Transform your Excel spreadsheets into powerful dashboards that provide actionable insights at a glance. In this class, you will learn how to design and build dynamic dashboards that consolidate key metrics, trends, and KPIs into a single, visually appealing interface. From using slicers and timelines to interactivity and advanced visualization techniques, you will explore the tools and features that make Excel an invaluable tool for dashboard creation. Whether you’re tracking project progress, monitoring sales performance, or analyzing financial data, you will leave this class with the skills to create impactful dashboards that drive informed decision-making and propel your business forward.

Who should attend?

Whether you’re a business professional, analyst, entrepreneur, or student, this series is ideal for anyone looking to harness the power of Excel to drive efficiency, productivity, and informed decision-making in their business endeavors.

How much does it cost?

The cost is only $19.00/person for each session for 2 hours of instruction. The Data Visualization session on April 2 will be 3 hours long, beginning at 9:00 am

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