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How to Use Excel as a Consultant

13,213 views October 23, 2020 10:09

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Do consultants need to know how to use Excel? The answer is 110% yes! Knowing how to effectively use Excel is crucial to your on-the-job success in management consulting. In this video, Jenny Rae Le Roux (former Bain consultant) walks you through understanding how consultants use Excel. In addition, she runs though many of the common Excel formulas and concepts that consultants need to know, along with examples of why they matter. You'll be on your way to becoming an Excel whiz in no time!

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Questions we’ll answer in this video:
◈ “How do consultants use Excel?"
◈ "What are the main features in Excel?"
◈ “How do Bain consultants use Excel?"
◈ Do management consultants have to be good at Excel?"

Highlight Timestamps:
01:07- The main features and functions of Excel
01:17- Pivot tables
01:52- V-lookups, H-lookups, and indexes
02:33- Arrays
02:50- Macros
03:28- Shortcuts for formatting
03:47- Conditional formatting
04:09- IF statements
04:29- Min/max functions
04:38- SUMPRODUCT & SUMIF
04:57- Truncating
05:24- Example of how consultants use Excel
07:42- Final rules for using Excel

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Management Consulted published this 10:09 video tutorial on October 23, 2020. It has been watched 13,213 times on YouTube.

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