Excel Deep Dive: Advanced Tips & Techniques – A 3-hour Workshop.

Join this engaging and hands-on webinar designed to enhance your Excel skills through interactive learning. You will explore key auditing techniques, such as locating cells containing formulas, precedent cells, and dependent cells, allowing you to trace and troubleshoot workbook data with ease. Learn how dates and times are represented as numbers in Excel, allowing you to calculate durations accurately. We will also cover how to name cells for easy workbook navigation, making formulas easier to understand, and ensuring your cell references remain absolute in complex formulas.
In addition, you will discover how to apply conditional formatting to highlight key data points based on their values, creating visually appealing spreadsheets that provide better understanding of data trends and insights. The session will introduce you to PivotTables, helping you summarize and analyze data with ease. Finally, you will learn to create charts with just one keystroke, creating visual representations of the data. This interactive webinar combines practical demonstrations with real-world examples to ensure you can apply these techniques immediately.

• Auditing Workbooks
  • Locate Cells Containing Formulas
  • Locate Precedent Cells
  • Locate Dependent Cells
• Calculating with Dates and Times
  • Why Dates are Actually Numbers
  • Calculating Duration
• Naming Cells
  • Create a GoTo Cell
  • Use in Formulas
  • Make Cell References Absolute
• Applying Conditional
  • Format Cells Based on Their Values
• Quick Start to PivotTables
  • Summarize and Analyze Data
• Charting Data
  • Visualizing Data
  • Create a Chart with One Keystroke

• Business Owners
• CEO's / CFO's / CTO's
• Managers
• Accountants
• CPA's
• Financial Consultants
• IT Professionals
• Auditors
• Human Resource Personnel
• Bookkeepers
• Marketers
• Anybody with large amounts of Data
• Anybody who uses Microsoft Excel on a regular basis, and wants to be more efficient and productive

Cathy Horwitz is a highly experienced Microsoft Office instructor, specializing in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Access. With over 30 years of expertise in both in-person and online training, she has helped thousands of professionals boost productivity, streamline workflows, and master essential Microsoft Office skills.

Cathy has been teaching Microsoft Office since its inception, offering tailored training programs that meet the unique needs of individuals and businesses. Her courses cover everything from Excel formulas, PivotTables, and automation with macros to Word document formatting, PowerPoint presentation design, and Outlook email management. Workshops from beginning level through advanced are available.

Known for her engaging, hands-on teaching style, Cathy incorporates real-world business scenarios to ensure students gain practical skills they can immediately apply. Whether you're looking for corporate training, individual coaching, or advanced Microsoft Office workshops, Cathy delivers results-driven instruction that enhances efficiency, problem-solving, and software proficiency.

When not teaching, Cathy enjoys gardening, shopping estate sales and refinishing mid-century furniture.