Microsoft's spreadsheet program can do way more than you might imagine. These are the hacks and tricks you need to know.

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This makes it hard to secure and move data around the organization, or to extract it for broader analysis and to fuel AI.

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Weekly reviews, monthly adjustments. You'll spend 10 minutes every Sunday reviewing your data and 30 minutes at month's end analyzing trends and tweaking your approach. This prevents the "check back ...

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