Introduction to ChatGPT for Excel Users

November
25
2025 (Tuesday)
Time 10:00 AM PST | 01:00 PM EST
Duration: 60 Minutes
90 Days Left To REGISTER
Id: 209837
Instructor
George J. Mount  
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Overview

This webinar delves into the transformative potential of integrating ChatGPT with Excel, aiming to enhance your proficiency and streamline your workflows in this essential software. As businesses accumulate vast amounts of data, the need for efficient and accurate analysis becomes paramount. This session will guide participants through the initial steps of setting up their Excel datasets for optimal interaction with AI, ensuring that data is organized and structured to leverage ChatGPT's capabilities fully.

A significant focus will be on maintaining data integrity and security when using generative AI. We will cover best practices to protect sensitive information, an increasingly crucial skill as industries face stringent compliance requirements and the risks associated with data breaches. The webinar will also explore how to frame analytical problems effectively, teaching you to pose the right questions and set clear objectives to maximize the AI's utility.

Furthermore, attendees will learn to harness ChatGPT for debugging complex Excel formulas, thus reducing errors and improving efficiency. We will demonstrate practical applications and case studies where AI-assisted tasks have revolutionized traditional Excel workflows. By the end of this session, participants will not only understand the fundamentals of incorporating AI into their Excel projects but will also be equipped to apply these insights immediately, leading to more informed decision-making and significantly enhanced analytical capabilities. This training is indispensable for those looking to stay ahead in a data-driven business environment where technological agility is at the core of operational success.

Why you should Attend

This webinar is a crucial step for any Excel professional aiming to maintain a competitive edge in industries like banking, insurance, and information technology. By embracing AI tools like ChatGPT, you can drastically reduce the risk of costly mistakes that stem from manual data analysis and formula errors. More importantly, as data breaches become increasingly common, understanding how to integrate AI securely into your workflows is vital. This session will guide you through setting up robust protocols to protect sensitive information a non-negotiable skill in today's data-driven business environment.

Furthermore, clinging to outdated methods can render your skills obsolete. This webinar offers you the chance to get ahead by mastering AI-driven tools, ensuring that your expertise remains relevant and highly sought after in a market where automation and efficiency are prized. Don't let the wave of technological progress leave you behind; join us to future-proof your career by harnessing the power of AI in Excel.

Areas Covered in the Session

  • Setting Up Your Data for AI Integration: How to organize and structure data for optimal AI assistance and prepare your spreadsheets to maximize the effectiveness of ChatGPT
  • Data Privacy and Security: Discussing best practices for ensuring sensitive data is not exposed and guidelines on using generative AI responsibly with your Excel data
  • Framing Analytics Problems and Projects: Techniques for clearly defining objectives and questions to effectively frame problems for AI-driven solutions
  • Formula Debugging with ChatGPT: Using AI to identify and fix errors in complex Excel formulas and tips for improving formula efficiency and accuracy
  • Data Visualization and Analysis Guidance: Advice on creating impactful data visualizations and leveraging AI for deeper insights and comprehensive data analysis
  • Practical Applications and Case Studies: Showcasing real-world examples of ChatGPT enhancing Excel workflows and hands-on demonstrations of AI-assisted Excel tasks

Who Will Benefit

  • Data Analyst
  • Business Analyst
  • Financial Analyst
  • Marketing Analyst
  • Operations Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Financial Controller
  • Accountant
  • Data Scientist
  • Business Intelligence Specialist
  • IT Manager
  • HR Analyst
  • Sales Manager
  • Administrative Coordinator
  • Excel Trainer
  • Management Consultant

Speaker Profile

George J. Mount is the founder and CEO of Stringfest Analytics, a consulting firm specializing in analytics education and upskilling. He has worked with leading bootcamps, learning platforms and practice organizations to help individuals excel at analytics.

George regularly blogs and speaks on data analysis, data education and workforce development and is the author of Advancing into Analytics: From Excel to Python and R (O’Reilly Media, 2021) and Modern Data Analytics in Excel: Using Power Query, Power Pivot and More for Enhanced Data Analytics (O’Reilly Media, 2024). He is a recipient of the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award for exceptional technical expertise and community advocacy in the field of Excel.

George holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Hillsdale College and master’s degrees in finance and information systems from Case Western Reserve University. He resides in Cleveland, Ohio.
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