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How To Tap Into The Power Of Our Brains

How To Tap Into The Power Of Our Brains Let's talk about the Power of our Brains...Clients often ask me, where do you come-up with your ideas? How do you solve these business ...
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How I Solve These Business Riddles

How I Solve These Business Riddles Here is how I solve these business riddles that my clients present to me. They want to let go of the confusion and frustration ...
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How Powerful Excel Improves Your Staff Retention

How Powerful Excel Improves Your Staff Retention Now https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSkpdPdG8M4The big re-shuffling of jobs...Look, we've all read this in the newspaper that people are now looking for the optimal job.People are ...
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Functionality is no coincidence

Functionality is no coincidence https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_TtADATVaALet's talk about Functionality...One of my sayings is that Functionality Is No Coincidence.What do I mean by this?An Excel spreadsheet is not automatically functional.You really need to ...
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Excel In The 21st Century

Why are you still using Excel in the 21st Century? “Jürgen brings German precision and design to all of his solutions, and you can have confidence that the solution he ...
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How Good Are Your Systems With Change

What am I looking out for when I'm investigating a client file There is a funny thing when it comes to Change.Each individual of us is not especially good with it.We ...
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How to estimate your risk when using Excel

How to estimate your risk when using Excel? We all know that there is an intrinsic risk in using Excel extensively in your business. Research shows that over 80% of Excel workbooks are ...
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How To Prioritise Your Projects?

2 Different Outcomes You Need To Prioritize https://youtu.be/JdZEF7Tf95YWhen you start a project, do you actually think about the three different factors you need to prioritise?These are the timeline or the deadline, the budget and of ...
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Welcome to 2022!

Welcome To 2022! Happy New Year and Welcome to 2022!New year, new beginnings and it's a little bit like in the school where you have a notebook and think this time ...
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Racing Excel – When Every Second Counts

Racing Excel – When Every Second Counts Recently a client asked for help with his Excel model. He’d created a very complex and integrated set of sheets within one Workbook. His ...
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