by Oz du Soleil | Jan 10, 2016 | Being a Good Analyst
In this video I share my true motivation for working with Excel. The bottom line is: keep Doreen happy. This is reminder that whatever we do with Excel and data, it’s all in service to something. There’s more than tips and tricks. There are people who have...
by Oz du Soleil | Nov 13, 2015 | Excel Geekdom
Last week I participated in my first Microsoft MVP Summit and it was a great experience. Several thousand MVPs are invited–each Microsoft product has its own MVP program. Word. Xbox, SQL Server, PowerPoint, Project … everythign! There are approximately 100...
by Oz du Soleil | Oct 13, 2015 | Excel Geekdom
My friend Mo works in the areas of branding and marketing. He text messaged me over the weekend, but I didn’t see it until about 5 hours after he’d sent the message. He was asking if I had a second to go over some Excel stuff with him. By the time we did...
by Oz du Soleil | Oct 2, 2015 | Excel Management
I was up at 1am today surfing YouTube and came across a How To Rap channel by ColeMizeStudios. Some of what I saw made me shout out loud because Cole Mize (pictured on the right) is a reminder that EVERYTHING IS DATA! Everything. Cole Mize brilliantly takes music and...
by Oz du Soleil | Sep 29, 2015 | Excel Geekdom
This week Microsoft Excel celebrates its 30th birthday and there’s a lot going on. Over at the Contextures blog, Excel MVP Debra Dalgleish sent out a general call for people to submit their early memories of Excel. This week she will be posting the stories. So,...