First steps with Advanced Analysis in Python with Copilot for Excel

Witness the combined forces of Excel, Copilot and Python for advanced data analysis!
About this Event

Discover the new trinity of data analysis! This brief overview will explore how Excel, Python, and Copilot have joined forces to provide advanced analytics directly within your workbooks. 🦸

Recording & downloads

A recording will be made available after the event.
Download files will be shared at the time of the event.

By attending this free online workshop, you will:

Efficiently store and manage data for use in Python within Excel.
Analyze and refine outputs generated by Copilot and Python for data analysis.
Explore advanced data analysis techniques that Excel alone struggles with, such as text analysis, time series analysis, and large-scale data visualizations.

Please refer to Microsoft's official post on Python in Excel and Copilot here for details on product availability and downloads. Due to the limitations of a free online webinar, I'm unable to offer individual support regarding product licensing and availability.

Who this is for

Typical job titles might include:

Data analysts
Financial analysts
Marketing coordinators
Accountants
Controllers
Operations analysts

Prerequisites

Please have an up-to-date version of Microsoft 365 for desktop installed prior to the workshop.
As the name suggests, this feature assumes you're familiarity with the basics of analyzing and visualizing data in Python. If you are new to data analysis in Python, you are welcome to attend although I'd suggest later.
It is recommended to attend this workshop on a Windows machine
No other preparation is needed.

About your instructor

George Mount is the founder of Stringfest Analytics. He has over 10 years of experience in data analytics and holds master’s degrees in both finance and information systems from Case Western Reserve University. George is the author of (O’Reilly, 2021) and (O'Reilly, 2024). He is a recipient of the Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award from Microsoft for technical excellence & community advocacy.

I look forward to seeing you at the event!

If your team is looking for custom training in Modern Excel, check out my corporate workshops.