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Here's how to create a pivot table in Excel to slice and dice your data, letting you perform in-depth analyses and spot important trends.

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Here’s how to make a Gantt chart in Excel to accommodate complex agile project management within the familiar tool.

Learn how to create a Timeline in Excel using a Column Chart, SmartArt, or an Excel Template. Timelines are essential for planning and communicating time-based data.

Sometimes a visual element is the best way to make a point and it's simple to add a variety of them to a Google Doc file.

Fortunately, Microsoft Excel’s data validation feature lets you create a dropdown, and the process is quick and easy as long as the list data is on the same sheet as the dropdown.