Looking to use Google contacts in Excel? You'll need do some exporting and importing then. Don't worry, the process is easier than you think.

Export Contacts from Gmail Login to your Gmail account, and then click the "Contacts" option in the top menu to open your Gmail contacts. Click the "More" drop-down menu, then click "Export." ...

Wouldn't it be great if Address Book provided an easy way to export a select group of contacts to an Excel spreadsheet? You can make it happen with Automator's help.