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Excel for Business Analysts
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Excel for Business Analysts

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Excel for Business Analysts

Master Excel’s specific functions and formulae to conduct business analysis with this free online spreadsheet course.
This free online spreadsheet course covers some of the most popular and useful functions used in Excel to analyze business and finance. We teach you how to use Excel functions such as ‘vlookup’, ‘hlooku... This free online spreadsheet course covers some of the most popular and useful functions used in Excel to analyze business and finance. We teach you how to use Excel functions such as ‘vlookup’, ‘hlookup’, ‘xlookup’, ‘index’ and ‘if’ to help you make better business decisions. This course is ideal for those who want to gain practical skills in Microsoft Excel to make business reports more compelling and meaningful.

What You Will Learn In This Free Course

  • Explain how to make better business...
  • Outline the difference between conc...
  • Describe how to split data using te...
  • Apply ‘vlookup’ and ‘hlookup’ funct...
  • Explain how to make better business decisions with ‘if’ functions
  • Outline the difference between concatenating and standardizing data
  • Describe how to split data using text functions like ‘search’, ‘left’, ‘right’ and ‘mid’
  • Apply ‘vlookup’ and ‘hlookup’ functions in your own spreadsheets
  • Select ‘index match’ and ‘xlookup’ in Excel
  • Analyze business data with the ‘if’, ‘ifs’, ‘iferror’, ‘sumif’ and ‘countif’ functions
  • Indicate the difference between the ‘countif’, ‘sumif’ and ‘countif’ functions in Excel
  • Review and ‘clean’ data for analysis
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The course lays a good background for proceeding with data analysis. Many thanks for the instructor and Alison.
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Great course. It helps me position myself for the changing times and work landscape.
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Well explained with wonderful ressources
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great thing
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Must-Have Course for Excel Business Analysis! If you use Excel daily for business analysis, this course is a game-changer! It covers everything from data cleaning, pivot tables, advanced formulas, and financial modeling,.
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