Power Query and Power View - Excel Power Tools Master Class

🚀 Master Power Query and Power View for Excel with Paula Guilfoyle, CPA! 📊💡

Course Title:

Power Query and Power View - Excel Power Tools Master Class

What You'll Learn:

Power Query: This Excel add-in is your gateway to mastering data extraction, combining, and refinement. With Power Query, you can:

• Access a multitude of data sources, including relational databases, spreadsheets, and even Hadoop!
• Transform complex data into usable formats with ease.
• Automate repetitive tasks to save time and reduce errors.

Power View: Take your data visualization to the next level with Power View, where you can:

• Create interactive, ad-hoc reports.
• Visualize data in a myriad of formats like tables, matrices, charts, and more.
• Use maps to visualize spatial data and make data analysis intuitive for decision makers.

Course Summary:

Power Query is your new SQL for Excel without the steep learning curve. It's a robust tool that can significantly enhance your organization's data analytics capabilities. This course will teach you how to leverage Power Query to extract, transform, and load data efficiently, ensuring you have the right data at your fingertips for informed decision-making. 📈

Power View allows you to turn raw data into compelling visualizations that can influence business decisions and strategies. You'll learn to create interactive charts and maps that will make your data analysis stand out. With Power View, you're not just presenting data; you're telling a story with it. 📈✨

Contents and Overview:

Section 1: Introduction to Power Query

• Download sample data for hands-on practice.
• Understand the basics of setting up Power Query.
• Engage in a case study that demonstrates how to combine internal and external data sources to assess market potential and company performance.

Section 2: Advanced Features of Power Query

• Dive into using the M language to query files, folders, and data.
• Learn strategies for handling "Bad Data" and automating routine tasks.
• Get comfortable with identifying the right moments to visualize your data using various chart types.

Section 3: Visualizing Data with Power View

• Discover how to set up interactive charts and maps.
• Explore different types of visualizations, including columns, bars, pies, lines, scatter/bubble charts, and more.
• Learn how to create a hierarchy in your data for deeper analysis and actionable insights.

Key Takeaways:

• Expertise in Power Query: The tool to get, transform, and refine data like a pro.
• Data Visualization Mastery: Create compelling visualizations with Power View.
• Real-World Application: Apply your learning through case studies and practical examples.
• Self-Service BI Tools: Empower yourself and your team with the latest in Excel's Business Intelligence offerings.

Join Paula Guilfoyle, CPA, on this journey to unlock the full potential of Excel's Power Query and Power View. Transform your approach to data management and visualization today! 🌟

Enroll now and start your path to becoming a Data Wizard with Excel! 🧙‍♂️🚀