In many organizations, Excel remains the go-to tool for modeling, reporting, and analysis. Its flexibility, familiarity, and power are undeniable. However, there’s...
“The hook for this seven-part series is simple: Excel is far more powerful than most people realize—not just as a tool, but as a catalyst for transformation and...
WIP: NBLM @3 min To kick off this presentation, let me begin with a quick icebreaker. Imagine you’re sitting in a brand-new Mercedes-Benz. How many of you know...
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Excel Transformation: Four Demonstrable Cases That Challenge Conventional Thinking (2 of 7)
In my last blog post, I outlined the profound transformation possible in enterprise Excel use—one that aligns with the real needs of management, not the performative...
In recent years, I’ve noticed a troubling pattern in professional discussions, especially on platforms like LinkedIn and YouTube. People make bold claims—sometimes...
Especially for Mike ‘Excel Is Fun’ Girvin, my Lord, my Inspiration! Dramatis Personae: Sir Cellius: A wise and wily knight, champion of Excel. Lord Planfull:...
I just had a cheekily powerful idea:You can’t do this with Excel? No — we turn it around: You can’t do this with your External FP&A tools.You can’t...
While commenting recently on a post by Paul Barnhurst—where he shared an excellent, comprehensive checklist for evaluating FP&A tools—another important thought...
In most industries today, the majority of Excel users—those who create, interact with, and maintain spreadsheets—work “inside a box.” That phrase, a...
In the world of Excel, a quiet revolution is underway — and it all starts with a concept called the “librarian.” In this course, the librarian is introduced...