The Status Bar in Excel explained
Have you even noticed that there is a status bar at the bottom of your excel window? A lot of my students who have been using Excel for a number of...
How to move emails automatically from any person from a Company address to a...
I receive hundreds of emails a day. I receive emails from many different people who work for the same company and I need a way to sort these out and easily...
Tips – Custom Lists in Excel
Do you get bored and frustrated by typing in the same items in a list you use all the time? Time is short and you don’t always type them in the...
Tips – Chairing a Meeting Part 3
The last of the current tips around chairing meetings is aimed at providing ideas for different types of meeting. Last week the tips covered moderating, democracy and timekeeping.
Traditionally recurring meetings are...
Tips – Selecting with the keyboard in Excel
Some of you may still remember the time, when we used computers, we had to do everything with just the keyboard. Yes, there were no pretty icons to select to do...
How to create a template and then use it regularly.
When I sit in a presentation, I take note of how it is presented and what it looks like. Has the speaker for instance created something new that I find both...
Tip – How to align items in PowerPoint
Isn’t it annoying when you create a beautiful slide for your presentation in PowerPoint, that the items you draw do not always align well. They sometimes have a mind of their...
Tips – Cloud Acronyms
Basic Cloud acronyms
There are three basic forms of cloud computing services. This set of tips delivers a brief definition for these and later tips will provide definitions of some of the rarer...
Linking spreadsheets in Excel 19
A while ago I wrote a tip on how to consolidate two or more spreadsheets together. It occurred to me that maybe some of you were not aware of the simple...
Tips – How to separate two words into two separate columns in Excel
There are many of us who have large complicated database lists in Excel where the information has been brought in by others or by different software. Sometimes this information is not...