Brief Summary
This quick, hands-on Excel course is designed to transform you from a newbie to a spreadsheet pro. You’ll tackle real business problems while learning essential functions and shortcuts, making your Excel experience productive and less stressful.
Key Points
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Go from spreadsheet rookie to rockstar in just two hours.
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Hands-on approach: learn by solving a business problem.
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Learn keyboard shortcuts, functions, and best practices.
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Perfect for business professionals, students, and entrepreneurs.
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Instructor's real-world experience minimizes spreadsheet anxiety.
Learning Outcomes
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Ability to design and build well-structured models from scratch.
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Understanding of when and how to use various functions.
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Mastery of time-saving keyboard shortcuts.
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Enhanced confidence in using Excel for analysis.
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Practical skills to tackle real-life business scenarios.
About This Course
Go from spreadsheet rookie to rockstar
This two-hour Excel crash course is the quickest way to go from spreadsheet rookie to rockstar. It's an accelerated 'learn-by-doing' approach: we'll solve a business problem by designing a model, collecting data and building a spreadsheet. Along the way, we'll cover the keyboard shortcuts, functions and insider 'best practices' to make your spreadsheets sizzle!
Who is this for?
Anyone who has to build Excel models from scratch. If you fall into one of these groups, this course will suit you particularly well:
Business professionals (consultants, analysts, marketers etc)
Students using Excel to analyze data or entering business careers
Entrepreneurs who use Excel to run their startups, to analyze opportunities and to present to investors
What makes this course different?
- It's practical. The instructor worked in consulting at BCG for eight years. That's a lot of Excel. His practical knowledge of how to use Excel in real life, as well as pitfalls and traps to avoid, will save you hundreds of hours of spreadsheet anxiety
- It's efficient. 2.5 hours of the highest quality content
- It uses the 'case-method' pedagogy. By teaching in the context of a real example, retention is significantly higher than a traditional 'formula-led' approach
Ability to design and build well structured models from scratch
An understanding of how to use what functions, when
Mastery of time-saving keyboard shortcuts
Aldo M.
The pace is good and the instructions are clear.