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Excel Savvy: Building Practical Budget Spreadsheets
In this comprehensive webcast, you’ll learn from Excel expert David H. Ringstrom, CPA, how to create dynamic and resilient budget spreadsheets. David shares helpful techniques, including how to separate inputs from calculations, streamline formula writing, preserve key formulas, and create both operating and cash flow budgets. In addition, he discusses the benefits of using a variety of Excel functions and ..
Excel Savvy: Creating Interactive Spreadsheets
In this valuable session, you’ll learn from Excel expert David Ringstrom, CPA, how to create spreadsheets that are interactive, accurate, and user-friendly. David demonstrates a variety of Excel’s form controls and features to control the data input of other users, simplify data entry, preserve key formulas, minimize spreadsheet maintenance, and more. David demonstrates every technique at least twice, first..
Excel Savvy: Extracting Data from Databases and Text Files
Extracting data from text files or from database management systems, such as Microsoft Access or Microsoft SQL Server, can be intimidating to Excel users. In this outstanding presentation, Excel expert David Ringstrom, CPA, walks you through the process of getting the data you need from databases or from text files into Excel. Once your data is in Excel, you can work with it in a variety of ways, such as us..
Excel Savvy: Filter and Format Data with Ease
You’ll find it easy to filter and format your data after participating in this presentation by Excel expert David Ringstrom, CPA. David shows you how to analyze data more effectively, gain control of long lists of data, identify duplicates in a list, transform filtering tasks, avoid retyping data and cumbersome formulas, bypass filter drop-down lists, and more.David demonstrates every technique at least twi..
Excel Savvy: Implementing the Custom Views Feature
In this presentation, Excel expert David Ringstrom, CPA, shares a variety of ways you can automate your work in Excel by way of the Custom Views feature—one of Excel’s most overlooked features. Step-by-step, David demonstrates how Custom Views allows you to hide and unhide multiple worksheets at once, set a print range for multiple areas of a worksheet, make a single set of data serve multiple purposes, gai..
Excel Savvy: Linked Workbooks
Excel expert David Ringstrom, CPA, discusses the pros and cons of workbook links and walks you through the nuances of creating and working with them. Workbook links allow you to connect one Excel spreadsheet to other spreadsheets, Word documents, databases, and even web pages. In his presentation, David also covers how to dramatically improve the integrity of linked workbooks using Microsoft Query instead o..
Excel Savvy: Mastering Advanced Lookup Functions
In this insightful webcast, Excel expert David Ringstrom, CPA, focuses on alternatives to the VLOOKUP function. While many Excel users rely on VLOOKUP for basic lookup functionality, it’s often because they’re unaware of other functions that can enable them to work more efficiently in Excel. David sheds light on what can go awry with VLOOKUP; explains how to future-proof VLOOKUP; and discusses alternative f..
Excel Savvy: Pivot Tables and Pivot Charts
In this webinar, you will learn how to make all of your raw data and quickly turn that data into easy-to-use flexible summary reports using Pivot Tables and Charts. We will start with the basics and built up more complex pivot tables. Many people struggle with how to create Pivot Tables, or maybe they don’t even know what they can do, or maybe they think they are too difficult. I’m going to show you what th..
Excel Savvy: Tips and Techniques for Enhancing Charts
When you participate in this enlightening session, you’ll learn from Excel expert David Ringstrom, CPA, a variety of tips and techniques to help you create and automate your Excel charts. David discusses several helpful features, including the Recommended Charts feature, the Slicer feature, the Sparkline feature, the PivotChart feature, and more. In addition, he explains how to avoid repetitive formatting, ..
Excel Spreadsheet Productivity Tips For Financial Advisors
We’ll explore dozens of financial functions in Excel, how to use them and how to avoid the associated pitfalls. Then we’ll take the results of your calculations and show you how to set up simple dashboards to communicate the results of your analysis. Finally, we’ll introduce you to Excel’s Power Query function and how to leverage it with external data and data sources in Pivot Tables.Excel was built for tho..
Excel Tables and Data Models - Efficiently Managing, Analyzing, & Reporting Your Data
To efficiently manage, analyze, and report in Excel, you need more than traditional ranges of data – you need tables and data models! Two of Excel’s best features about which most users know very little, tables and data models allow you to process large volumes of data into dynamic reports and analytical elements with unsurpassed ease, accuracy, and speed.Far more than just a formatting tool, tables should ..
Excel: Creating Simple Dashboards in Excel
Dashboards are a collection of visual elements that represent reporting on current business data. Just like you look at the dashboard of your car to determine whether you need fuel or oil, a dashboard can help inform key decisions in your everyday business processes. One way to create a reporting tool like this is to use Microsoft Excel. In this session, we’ll learn how to:Create and access multiple data se..
Excel: Managing List-Based Data
If you think that Excel is all about working with numbers, then think again. More and more people are turning to Excel to help them to manage list-based data. Whether it's lists of employees, lists of equipment, lists of training courses, or anything else, Excel contains a whole array of features designed to help you to manage your list-based data.Areas CoveredSorting a list of items into alphabetical, nume..
Excel: Power Query - How to Import and Clean Data Quickly
Do you import data into Excel from other sources (such as CSV files, text files, web pages, databases, or SharePoint)?Does the data that you import need to be "cleaned" before it can be used? (cleaning refers to things like removing duplicate rows, removing blank rows, removing unnecessary columns, converting cases, changing date formats, and more).Do you spend more time than necessary performing data clean..
Explore What's New in Ms Office 365’s - Excel 2016/2019
When you have Office365, you automatically get the newest version of Excel. If you are upgrading from Excel 2010 or even an earlier version, then you will see many new changes. The menus have changed, there are new functions, etc. It can be very confusing. This webinar will make the transition seamless and easy. You will see how the menus have changed, the new functions, and the new features.Learning Object..