I was so unprepared for my first job interviews.A liberal arts grad, I assumed employers would have a sixth sense for my aptitude and worry about training me later. But in a rough jobs market where …
Shift + F2: Insert Comment in Excel
Hell is other peoples' spreadsheets! By commenting on cells with this keyboard shortcut, you make collaboration a little less evil. …
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The Tangled Subtotal They Sent You
I'm not a huge fan of subtotals in Excel -- they're quite high-maintenance. Add a line or field and there's a good chance things won't add up anymore. Here's how to get rid of them so you instead put …
Shift + F11: Insert New Workbook
Use shift + F11 to insert a new worksheet in Excel.A pretty self-explanatory one -- but also a huge time-saver, and also proof that Excel is magic :) PS: A reader mentioned to me that some GIFs …
Avoid the Dread GETPIVOTDATA
It has a purpose, but GetPivotData has confused and frustrated many Excel users. You want to write a formula using PivotTable cells and get a clunky, inflexible result. Here's how to stop …
Quickly Fill Blanks Cells in Microsoft Excel
Hello Readers, Happy New Year!I've been unusually silent lately, in between the holidays and a nasty virus. Avast! I am back with more.I'm trying a new medium: YouTube video. This is a great platform …
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