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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Conditional Formatting Across Columns
Update: After getting clarification from the reader I developed the attached model. It was bit trickier than I thought at first and I am feeling a little under the weather tonight so have not gone …
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TRIM as the Tree Comes Down
Merry Christmas! I hope you are enjoying the holiday and spending more time with friends and family -- and maybe less with your spreadsheets!Here is an appropriate Excel tip as your Christmas tree …
Is There a Problem Here?
If there were such a thing the Analyst Scouts, it'd have the same motto as the Boy Scouts: Always Be Prepared.A good analyst is thinking two steps ahead of his data, anticipating problems and taking …




