Python in Excel Masterclass: Accelerated Data Insights with AI

Join Microsoft MVP George Mount for a comprehensive 5-day training designed specifically for Excel users who want to leverage Python and AI-driven analytics without prior coding experience.

What You'll Get:

• 5 live, hands-on 60-minute sessions with interactive exercises and demonstrations.
• Free ebook: Advancing into Analytics (O’Reilly).
• Bonus supplemental video training: Python in Excel Crash Course and Python in Excel Quick Wins.
• Demo notes, handouts, and recordings of each session.
• Certificate of attendance upon completion.

Course Schedule and Details:

Day 1: Navigating Python in Excel: First Steps

Monday, April 28, 2025, 12 PM Eastern

• Excel meets Python—why it matters for data analysts.
• Excel Python integration, Python ribbon, and environment overview.
• Loading Excel data, filtering, sorting, grouping.

Day 2: Data Analysis with Python & Pandas

Tuesday, April 29, 2025, 12 PM Eastern

• Handling missing data, duplicates, and outliers.
• Pivoting, merging, reshaping dataframes.
• Resampling data, date indexing, rolling averages.

Day 3: Advanced Excel Visualizations with Seaborn

Wednesday, April 30, 2025, 12 PM Eastern

• Intro to Seaborn: Creating professional visualizations.
• Facet grids, heatmaps, pairplots.
• Custom colors, themes, labels, annotations.

Day 4: Intro to Copilot for Python-Driven Advanced Analysis

Thursday, May 1, 2025, 12 PM Eastern

• Why Copilot?: Leveraging generative AI for Excel analytics.
• Writing effective prompts for Python scripts.
• Copilot-generated summaries and quick insights.
• Basic predictive modeling with Copilot.

Day 5: Copilot for Excel Beyond the Basics

Friday, May 2, 2025, 12 PM Eastern

• Advanced Prompts: Sophisticated tasks optimization.
• Time Series Forecasting: Copilot-driven Python forecasting (ARIMA).
• Performing sentiment scoring using Copilot prompts.
• Integrating Copilot-generated visuals and analyses into Excel dashboards.

Participant Testimonials:

• “George has a solid core of knowledge on everything Excel and does excellent webinar training sessions.” – Scot H., Analytics Principal
• “George is a tremendous teacher. Makes the topics very easy to understand & relatable.” – Jorge C., Senior Operations Analyst
• “Very informative and very to-the-point! Thank you!” – Marcello D., Project Analyst
• “I highly recommend these tutorials. Nicely paced and easy to follow. Great for all experience levels.” – Miranda G., Senior Purchasing Analyst
• “George is super easy to understand: he clearly walks through everything he's showing, and explains with enough detail to replicate but without being overwhelming.” – Steph R., Data Analyst

Who Should Attend:

Ideal for Data Analysts, Financial Analysts, Marketing Professionals, Accountants, Controllers, Operations Analysts, and any Excel user looking to elevate their skills. Intermediate Excel knowledge beneficial but not mandatory.

Software Requirements:

• Excel for Windows 365 desktop version recommended
• Power Query for Excel
• Copilot subscription
• Python in Excel enabled

After Registration:You will receive your free ebook, supplemental training videos, and a certificate of completion upon course completion.