Microsoft Excel: Excel Data Visualization & Dashboard Design

This is a hands-on, project-based course designed to teach you advanced data analytics, data visualization and storytelling principles, along with powerful techniques for creating dynamic, interactive Microsoft Excel reports and dashboards.

We’ll start by reviewing data visualization best practices, including tips for selecting the right visuals, eliminating clutter, focusing attention, and telling data-driven stories. From there we’ll introduce dashboard design principles, and share frameworks for defining clear objectives, identifying effective metrics and visual elements, and leveraging concepts like reading patterns and Gestalt principles to optimize layout and flow.

Throughout the course you’ll practice applying these data analysis and visualization techniques to a series of unique, real-world projectsand scenarios:

• Maven Music

  • Create a visual showing the evolution of the music industry and the impact of digital formats

• Maven Careers

  • Build a dashboard to explore salary and employment data across key industries in the US

• Maven Toys

  • Design a monthly KPI dashboard for sales managers to track regional performance

• Maven Hotel Group

  • Visualize hotel booking data to show key cancellation patterns and business insights

By the end of the course, not only will you have unique, professional-quality MS Excel dashboards to add to your portfolio, but you’ll have gained the knowledge and confidence to apply these same concepts to your own spreadsheets.

If you’re ready to build the exact skills you need to create stunning, high-quality spreadsheets and dashboards in Excel, this is the course for you!

Join today and get immediate, lifetime access to the following:

• 6+ hours of high-quality video

• Dashboard Design PDF ebook

• Downloadable Excel project files & solutions

• Expert support and Q&A forum

• 30-day money-back guarantee

Happy learning!

-Enrique (Certified Excel Expert & Instructor,Maven Analytics)

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“At the first part I just said to myself, ‘Wow, Excel is capable of that? It’s amazing!’ Then at the second part I told myself ‘This guy is doing magic!’, and now I feel like I’m capable of doing the same. I can’t wait to dive into the other courses!”

– Judit B.

“Excellent from start to finish. I picked up a bunch of techniques that will be useful in the workplace, from new chart templates to some very cool advanced visualizations. I loved all of it!”

– Robert C.

“Excellent material that I apply to my daily use of Excel. I consider myself an Excel professional, yet I picked up dozens of new tips and techniques. Wonderful course, well-presented and well-explained.”

– Jeffrey P.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long do I have access to the course materials?

You can view and review the lecture materials indefinitely, like an on-demand channel.

Can I take my courses with me wherever I go?

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