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More and more financial professionals have been adopting Power BI, the Microsoft software that is revolutionizing data analysis for decision-making. With Power BI, teams can access interactive online dashboards, also known as dynamic reports, that allow them to explore their company’s data securely. Nevertheless, the use of static reports is still necessary when it comes […]

We have all encountered an Excel file that’s too large. The kind that takes minutes to open or save, so everything takes twice as long. Florence, Senior Consultant at UpSlide, has a few easy hacks up her sleeve that will help you reduce your Excel file size within seconds. Discover seven easy ways to compress Excel files in the […]

Why do we need to export data from Power BI to Excel? Power BI, the solution developed by Microsoft, allows you to create data models and then turn them into dynamic, interactive reports that are easily accessible to your intended recipients. Although Power BI is being increasingly used by finance professionals, teams still have to […]

Why do we need to link Excel to PowerPoint? As a finance professional, the majority of documents you produce will be built between Excel and PowerPoint, whether it’s audit reports, due diligence reports, pitchbooks, information memorandums, portfolio reviews, and more. Businesses of all sizes use Microsoft Excel within their accounting and finance teams. It is […]

Power BI is an extremely powerful tool which can transform reporting across many different departments. But the question is, where do you start when it comes to implementing such a complex tool? With the help of our sister company F31, who have helped many leading firms adopt Power BI, we have gathered our top tips […]

Understand the importance of document security and ways to ensure your teams are working safely in Microsoft Office.

Power BI has revolutionized data visualization, enabling finance teams to present their data in a more interactive and accessible way. You can leverage your Power BI data to create more impactful static reports in Excel, PowerPoint or Word. These Microsoft Office applications work in harmony to help you more effectively present, format and analyze data. […]

Microsoft PowerPoint was launched in 1990 and has since become the number-one presentation software, used by over 500 million people worldwide. On average, over 30 million presentations are created every day. Despite this, even the most experienced PowerPoint users can still make mistakes. Misaligned elements, off-brand coloring and simple formatting errors can turn a great presentation into mediocre. […]