2024 Office Hours Recordings
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January 11: Feedback on a Static Excel Dashboard; Ideas for an Upcoming PowerBI Dashboard; How to Visualize Qualitative Data; How to Increase Engagement for Virtual Training Events (72:01)
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January 25: Static Dashboards for Closed-Ended and Open-Ended Survey Responses; Tips on Building Your Org's Presentation Templates; an Annual Report in Infographic and Videographic Formats (54:45)
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February 8: Annual Report for a Library; Subsections of a PPT Presentation; Analyzing Chat Comments; 2-Page Overview of Year 1 Achievements (111:42)
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February 22: Transforming a Pie Chart; Setting Meeting Norms/Expectations at the Beginning of a Presentation; Mounds of Info across 10 Categories & 80 Indicators; Dealing with Muted Department Brand Colors (71:22)
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March 1: Copying and Pasting Sparklines into Word; Turning a Stacked Bar Chart into an Icon Stack; Turning a Dual-Axis Chart into Small Multiples; Using Others' Brand Colors in Our Presentations (54:01)
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March 5: How to Make Small Multiples Bar Charts and Small Multiples Stacked Bar Charts in Excel; Adding Icons for States, Provinces, or Countries to Graphs; Best Practices for Formatting Interactive Dashboards in Excel (61:34)
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March 26: Excel-Based Dashboards; Finding "the" Takeaway to Highlight in Graphs; Timeline illustrating Board Members' Terms; A 2-Page Report (Map made in Excel; Formatting Photos; etc.). (82:19)
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April 11: Carefully Fitting Tons of Info on a Single Slide; Labeling a Bar Chart with Both Numbers and Percentages (with concatenation() and round()) (57:26)
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April 22: RECURRING ANALYSES, WOOHOO! Cole's 2nd Year of Survey Responses; Mary's Ongoing Database Entries; Anna's Pivot Tables (73:19)
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May 1: Melea's Dataset-Plus-Tabulation-in-One & How to Motivate Staff to Enter Data; Mary's Excel Table & Pivot Tables (continued); Maia's Excel Table & vlookup Question (69:56)
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May 10: Adding & Refreshing Pivot Tables; Making Color-Coded Table Easier on the Eyes (Graying Out Most Cells, Bump Charts in Excel) (82:45)
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May 17: Process for Setting Up Interactive Dashboards; Using Maps with Interactive Dashboards (via Helper Tables and Lookups); 1 Map with Symbols into Small Multiples Maps; a Quarterly Report Input Form; Deciding Which Numbers to Compare on a Dashboard (47:52)
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May 20: Feedback on PowerPoint-Based Reports (76:34)
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May 24: How a Nonprofit Can Combine Multiple Databases/Data Sources into a Single Dashboard (Power BI?); Auto-Generated Monthly Reports (Excel Tables, Pivot Tables); Making "Data Bars" More Readable (48:44)
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June 4: Visual Appendices; Starting with the Broad Overview and Then Diving Deeper (or, Vice Versa) (53:31)
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August 15: How to Organize Pre-Post Test Spreadsheets; LinkedIn Strategy; Quick Feedback on a 2-Page Infographic (Small Multiples Donuts vs. Clustered Bars vs. Dot Plots) (58:00)
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August 29: SmartArt Pros & Cons; Trends and Benchmarks for 15 Measures; First Draft of a Report about Library Content (64:03)
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September 5: Small Adjustments to Lisa's Excel-Based 2-Pager about Library Circulation Stats (71:04)
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September 12: ISBLANK and IF Formulas; Making Sure Charts Have 2+ Data Points for a Dashboard; Using Pivot Tables, Slicers, and Pivot Charts to Find Patterns in South Carolina's Standardized Testing Dataset (87:23)
