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Business Analytics using Excel

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This Business Analytics with Excel course offers a hands-on journey into mastering data analysis, visualization, and automation using Excel. Start by building a foundation in analytics concepts and data preparation techniques like sorting, filtering, and validation. Advance to Excel functions including logical, lookup, and statistical formulas, and work with Pivot Tables and slicers for large dataset analysis. Create interactive dashboards and automate workflows using Macros. Deepen your skills with regression, hypothesis testing, and ANOVA. To be successful in this course, you should have a basic understanding of Excel and comfort working with spreadsheets. By the end of this course, you will: - Use Excel to analyze data and build dynamic dashboards - Apply statistical analysis techniques for deeper insights - Automate repetitive tasks with Macros to boost productivity Ideal for professionals and beginners aiming to strengthen Excel-based business analytics skills.

Syllabus

  • Foundations of Business Analytics
    • This course offers a comprehensive journey through business analytics using Excel. Start with the basics of analytics, then learn to clean and prepare data for analysis. Master Excel functions, Pivot Tables, and interactive dashboards. Explore tools like Goal Seek, Solver, and descriptive statistics. Advance to statistical techniques including regression, ANOVA, and correlation, and automate tasks using Macros for efficient data analysis.
  • Excel Functions and Data Analysis
    • Explore key Excel functions, advanced formatting, and Pivot Tables to analyze and visualize business data.
  • Data Visualization & Analytical Tools in Excel
    • Explore Excel-based dashboards and analytical tools to visualize data and uncover actionable insights.
  • Statistical Analysis & Automation
    • Explore statistical methods and Excel automation to streamline analysis and uncover deeper data insights

Taught by

Priyanka Mehta

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