Creating High Impact Business Reports in Excel
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Summary
Regardless of the business you’re in, your data as well as the reports that contain it, are the most critical tools for decision making and communicating performance.Join us for a 90-minute, interactive instructor-led training, where you’ll discover the most vital Excel features, which will assist you with creating much more impactful, accurate and visually appealing reports.
The hands-on training will focus on 3 areas - creating summary reports using Pivot Tables; creating eye-catching charts, and presenting geographic-based data with Power Map.
You’ll learn the following and more:
- Excel techniques to minimize errors, save time & impress your audience
- How to analyze critical data more effectively with key commands & formulas
- Powerful PivotTable tools to speed-up your calculations & enhance the outcome
- Easy shortcuts to create charts with a few clicks: Keys to create & customize charts
- Discover insights that wouldn’t normally “stick out”: Get started with Power Map
Objectives
Mastering Excel Charts: Keys to Creating & Modifying Charts
- How to prepare your spreadsheet and speed-up your workflow
- Keys to organizing your charts: Setting the plumbing & choosing your style
- Design tips & tricks to communicate your message & look professional
- Ways to create powerful infographics using built-in Excel functionality
Leveraging PivotTables: Expert Methods for Accurate & Efficient Reports
- How to have complete data control & include every detail you need to know
- Tools to make your data work for you: Slicers, filters & more
- PivotTable shortcuts: Automate previously dreadful analyses
- Ways to format your PivotTable reports to make effective decisions
Getting Started with Power Map: Analyze Information in New Ways
- Methods to map your data & plot TONS of data visually
- Discover how to display & analyze geographic data in 3-D
- Solutions for sharing your story: Engage your audience like never before
About the Speaker
Mike Thomas has worked in the IT training business since 1989. He is a subject matter expert in a range of technologies including Microsoft Office and Apple Mac. Mike has produced nearly 200 written and video-based Excel tutorials, and hundreds of courses and webinars on a wide variety of technology-related topics.
- Mike is a Fellow of The Learning and Performance Institute and has worked with and for a large number of global and UK-based companies and organizations across a diverse range of sectors.
- In addition to training, he also designs and develops Microsoft Office-based solutions that automate key business tasks and processes.
Program Benefits
In this 90-minute, interactive instructor-led training, you'll learn not only how to turn raw data into meaningful and useful information, but also how to present that data in a visually attractive way.