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OVERVIEW Pivot Tables are one of the most powerful tools in Excel’s data analysis and  Business Intelligence  (BI) armory. With just a few clicks of the mouse (and no complicated formulas!) you can quickly and easily build the reports, dashboards and charts that help you summarize, analyze, interpret and understand your data which in turn helps you spot trends and get answers to the important questions on which you base your key business decisions. Pivot Table in Excel has a reputation for being complicated and scary but by attending this Microsoft Excel training , you’ll be pleasantly surprised at how easy it is to use and create them. pivot table in excel WHY SHOULD YOU ATTEND From global enterprises to early-stage startups and small businesses, people everywhere use Pivot Tables to see and understand their data. Learning how to create Pivot Tables is one of the must have skills for anyone who needs to use Excel to quickly build reports and...

OVERVIEW A dashboard is a critical tool in your communication armory and as with any communication tool, presentation is everything. Although there are many tools that can be used to create a dashboard, Excel is commonly used due to its power, its flexibility and the fact that most people have it installed on their computer. WHY SHOULD YOU ATTEND In this Microsoft Excel training , you'll learn how to create a stunning, interactive professional-looking dashboard using Excel. This training will provide you with a solid foundation that you can use to build your own dashboards and reports. AREAS COVERED Best practice for setting up data sources Using Pivot Tables to summarize data Visual communication using charts Using formulas to create KPI summaries Creating interactive filters with Slicers Automating the dashboard with a simple macro Using protection to prevent accidental changes LEARNING OBJECTIVES This training focuses on wh...

OVERVIEW Pivot Tables are one of the most powerful tools in Excel’s dataanalysis and Business Intelligence (BI) armory. With just a few clicks of the mouse (and no complicated formulas!) you can quickly and easily build reports and charts that summarize and analyze large amounts of raw data and help you to spot trends and get answers to the important questions on which you base your key business decisions. WHY SHOULD YOU ATTEND Learning how to create Pivot Tables is one of the must have skills for anyone who needs to use Excel to quickly build reports and summaries. This training will provide you with a solid foundation that you can use to build your own pivot tables and reports. pivot table tutorial excel AREAS COVERED What is a pivot table – a few examples of pivot tables Creating a simple pivot table in 6 clicks Sum, count and percent – how to change what is displayed Making a pivot table report eye-catching appealing Changing the layout of a pivot table...

OVERVIEW There is a saying, “a picture is worth a thousand words”. In Excel that means finding ways to represent numerical data pictorially so that your audience can quickly and easily understand it. It's often easier to look at a chart, a graph or something visual than to just look at a set of figures. WHY SHOULD YOU ATTEND Until a few years ago it was enough to take a set of numbers and create a bar chart or pie chart. Although in the right situation these traditional charts are still appropriate, things have moved on and we're constantly hearing words like Data Visualizationand Infographic . It's time to get your Excel-related business and communication skills up to date and learn how to use it to present data in the modern world. AREAS COVERED •  Charting 101 - create a basic chart •  From drab to fab - enhance and customize a basic chart •  Combination charts - line and bar in a single chart •  Dynamic charts - automate adding new data to a ...

OVERVIEW No matter what business you are in, a dashboard is a critical tool in your communication armoury and as with any communication tool, presentation is everything. Although there are many tools that can be used to create a dashboard, Excel is commonly used due to it’s power, it’s flexibility and the fact that most people have it installed on their computer.  This training focuses on what you need to know to create an interactive professional-looking dashboard using Excel .  You'll learn how to: make the dashboard maintenance-free when new data becomes available; create the pivot tables needed to drive the dashboard; create great looking visuals; add interactivity using slicers; automate elements of the dashboard with a macro and protect the cells containing critical formulas. Excel - Dashboards for Business Intelligence WHY SHOULD YOU ATTEND In this training session, you'll learn how to create a stunning, interactive professional-looking dashboard usin...