SPEAKER
Bob Umlas
Bob Umlas worked for a major tax and accounting firm, using Microsoft Excel® 8 hours a day, writing custom applications for staff and clients from 1998 to 2018.
He has been using Excel since 1986 – version 0.99 (on the Macintosh) and has been a beta tester for new versions of Excel since version 1.5, asked by Microsoft for his input for newer versions of Excel.! He was a contributing editor to Inside Microsoft Excel, a magazine devoted exclusively to Microsoft. At the time, most issues contained either an article by Mr. Umlas on using VBA or some tip or technique on using Excel. He has had more than 300 articles published on subjects ranging from beginner to advanced macros, and on tips, shortcuts, and general techniques using virtually all aspects of Excel.
Mr. Umlas was voted an “MVP” by Microsoft each year from 1994-2018 (25 years!) for his contributions to the various online Forums about Excel and is known worldwide for his contributions in Excel.
The expertise is hidden within the details. This Tips & Tricks masterclass will teach you the details, that build a bridge between theoretical knowledge and actual efficiency in Excel. This knowledge will not make you an expert in some specific field but will give an instruments to boost overall productivity and find the most unpredictable and fast task solving techniques.
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