Revealed: Excel Power Query One Hour Bootcamp (Great Stuff)
What you'll learn
- You will control your data - - instead of letting it control you. Invest an hour and get a lifetime of benefits.
- You will build fast, repeatable data transformations that improve your Excel analysis and reporting
- You will use the Power Query Editor and its many push-button, formula and multi-query functions
- Import Excel file, remove top rows, use first row as header, remove columns, change type, split columns by delimiter, rename columns, close & load, merge columns, conditional columns, reorder columns, rename steps, move steps, view 'M' code, sort rows, filter rows, rename query, reference, group-by, duplicate, refresh, merge
- You will take a big career step forward as a professional data analyst who understands the importance of 'clean' data
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- An interest in learning a great new Excel skill that will enhance your career while saving you time & effort
- Beginners course for people new to Power Query; focus is on quickly getting new users up and running
- Excel for Windows or Office 365. Power Query does not work in native Mac unless you're running Windows OS such as Boot Camp or Parallels VM.
- Power Query is known as Get & Transform in Excel 2016; this course applies to both
Description
1st in my series of Udemy courses on mastering data cleaning in the age of big data
If you're like me, you have a curious mind but limited time to learn data cleaning.
But, your data career is in your hands. Stand out by making data transformations that are simple to use and quick. This lets companies make better business decisions, faster. People notice and it provides you with a solid career.
Microsoft has the best tool to do this. It’s called Excel Power Query. Want to use it like I do and improve your data career opportunities? This is the course you should take.
Introduce Yourself To Excel Power Query To Strengthen Your Data Analytics Career
- Create fast, repeatable data transformations that improve Excel analysis and reporting
- Use the Power Query Editor and its many push-button, formula and multi-query functions
- Change 'dirty' data to 'clean' data in a structured and reliable way
- Install the Power Query add-in for Excel on your computer and get monthly feature updates
Power Query has many features - - this course does not cover everything but provides a solid foundation so you can navigate the ribbons and learn more on your own
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Comments from students:
"Simple and to the point. If you're unsure of where to begin with Power Query, this is the course to take. Thank you!"
- Cynthia S.
"Bravo! I love every video in this course. Mr. Burke is a true teacher - He seems to know the learning pain points of students and then simplifies and arranges the lessons for maximum learning."
- Aisha I.
"Well summarized and articulate. Be sure to do the little exercises to fully grasp the concepts."
- Rudi P.
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Become a more valuable professional. Spending less time manipulating data & more time analyzing it.
The explosion of data is changing the business world at an accelerating rate. Power Query is the perfect analytics tool for helping companies manage their data. Learning this awesome power is within everyone's reach. Let me prepare you for a career that will evolve as this new world evolves.
- Learn secrets and strategies to save countless hours and avoid the mistakes I once made
- Unique video presentations transfer the most important knowledge from me to you
- Modules explain the theory behind the techniques and show demonstrations of their use
- This investment in learning Power Query will be the best you can make! It will pay you back every single time you use it. It will pay you back every single time you use it.
The career enhancing power of learning Power Query is amazing. It's time to see the tremendous benefits.
Who this course is for:
- This course is for all analysts who need a better way to handle large amounts of data
- They want to improve or eliminate their manual, error-prone spreadsheet data transformations and replace with a simpler, more reliable system
- They understand the benefits of a systems-based approach and want to take their data transformation techniques to a much higher level
Instructor
If you're like me, you see tremendous value in developing your career in data analytics, business intelligence and creating financial systems. Companies need these skills more than ever.
But did you know . . .
** The hardest part of any useful business intelligence system is getting clean data **
This statement comes from my 20+ years of experience building data analytics systems at Fortune 500 companies. Let me share my secrets so you get much better at cleaning your analytics data for better financial systems.
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My specialty is creating clean data using Excel Power Query and Power BI Query Editor for analysis and visualizations.
I love this topic . . . Learn from me.
> I read the software user manuals so you don't have to
> I enjoy teaching complex topics in a clear, simple manner
> I'm very involved in the analytics community as a member of Microsoft's Power BI User Panel, and a frequent speaker at Oracle analytics events
Courses like mine are not widely available so I decided to create one. Thanks to the internet, a global audience now shares this knowledge.
Take my courses and enter a community of like-minded people who want everyone to succeed. I will personally answer any question posted and provide frequent updates on what's happening in the Power Query and Power BI communities. There is so much value here and I encourage you to join.
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** You can dramatically improve your data cleaning skills today **
What are you waiting for?