This post is part of a series on one of Excel's best functions, VLOOKUP. Check out the entire series here. Then, subscribe to my newsletter for the latest. Vlookup is the duct tape of Excel Go back …
Poke the Box – and Count Beans, Too
I never took a marketing class in college. But I found a better substitute -- read every Seth Godin book. I've only got a few left, and I have learned a huge amount.My latest Godin read: Poke …
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Keep Fighting Yellow Checker Syndrome
This post continues some thoughts I shared last week on higher education. Read the first post here.Get DematerializedLast week, I drew an analogy between Uber and higher education. I argued that …
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On Name Tags: Don’t Be a Shoebie
I had a surfing phase growing up -- quite natural for a Clevelander. I read the magazines and listened to the music. I even learned the lingo.One of my favorite surfer expressions was "shoebie." …
Hired with Excel: The Pareto Handyman
This is part of the "Hired with Excel" series. Read the previous posts on the good and the bad in Excel.This series will give you actionable tips on the two most commonly used Excel tools. …
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Hired with Excel: Why Vlookup?
We are finally covering Excel content. I've discussed everything from what an analyst does to the good and the bad in Excel.Why the slow windup? It's because being a good analyst is more about having …