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Excel PivotTables and PivotCharts

Turn raw data into insights with Excel PivotTables and PivotCharts. This course will teach you how to create, customize, and optimize PivotTables and PivotCharts, enabling data-driven decisions for improved professional outcomes.

Heather Ackmann - Pluralsight course - Excel PivotTables and PivotCharts
by Heather Ackmann

What you'll learn

Analyzing raw data can be overwhelming and time-consuming without the right tools. In this course, Excel PivotTables and PivotCharts, you’ll learn to transform complex datasets into meaningful insights. First, you’ll explore how to create and manipulate PivotTables for effective data summarization. Next, you’ll discover how to customize and enhance PivotCharts to visualize trends and comparisons. Finally, you’ll learn how to apply advanced features like calculated fields, slicers, and troubleshooting techniques to optimize your workflow. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Excel PivotTables and PivotCharts needed to make data-driven decisions with confidence.

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Heather Ackmann - Pluralsight course - Excel PivotTables and PivotCharts
Heather Ackmann

Heather Ackmann is an accomplished instructor with a decade of teaching experience, helping students at the high school, college, and adult levels in a variety of topics. Specializing in Microsoft Office computer applications, she is a Microsoft Office Certified Master and holds a degree in English and Secondary Education.

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