Power Up Your 2025: Core Skills Webinar Series

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Power up your 2025 by joining a series of webinars designed to grow both your hard and soft skills.

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Anyone interested in learning and improving skills in commonly-used computer applications as well as developing new tools to enhance interpersonal skills both in and outside the office.

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To participate in the webinars, you will need the following:

A computer or mobile device with high-speed internet access.
An up-to-date web browser.
Computer speakers or headphones.
Any additional technical requirements will be sent prior to the webinar. Consider checking with your IT specialist about any possible issues with the above requirements.

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$129 per participant

*All NRECA Staff, please reach out to Alison Kent, alison.kent@nreca.coop for registration assistance.*

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Building Bulletproof Spreadsheets	One of the major concerns with spreadsheets is improper updates and changes. Whether it's you, a coworker, or a client, making ill-advised changes to a spreadsheet can break its functionality. In this session, we'll explore a suite of tools available to you to control your spreadsheet more effectively. Topics include: • Leveraging Excel Tables rather than unstructured lists • Adding lookup and logical functions for categorization • Using Data Validation to control data entry • Layering Conditional Formatting to indicate changes • Hiding and protecting worksheets and ranges	9/9/2025 2:00 PM
Better Data and Reporting with Excel Functions	While functions that calculate and compare data are very useful in the application, there are also families of functions that are focused on the presentation and cleanliness of your data. These are valuable additions to your understanding of Excel. Topics include: • Using text cleanup functions to split, combine, and format text content • Creating custom nested functions to handle unique text scenarios • Calculating effective date and time concerns • Presenting numeric values alongside text content effectively	10/22/2025 2:00 PM
Automation in Excel: Macros, Shortcuts, and Hacks	Repetitive work in Excel should be automated or made more efficient whenever possible. In this session, we outline some of the easy-to-use shortcuts and hacks that are built into the application. We also look at recording and using macros to automate processes. Topics include: Modifying the Quick Access Toolbar for efficiency Building customer ribbons for simplification Adding new keyboard shortcuts for your personal toolbox Recording processes with the macro recorder Editing and using VBA code	10/1/2025 2:00 PM

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