When you’re creating some dashboard or report, one of the most common formatting operations you’ll find yourself doing is expanding the column width to fit the text or numbers in a cell. You might also be expanding the row height to fit the size of the text, but I think it’s less common than expanding […]
Taking a slight detour off of the data analysis/spreadsheet path and getting into the world of productivity hacks with this episode. A productivity hack can mean different things, and in this case it’s a hack to improve your workflow at, you guessed it, work. This hack gives you the ability to create a Google Calendar […]
Following the last post about productivity tools and cloud computing, I did some more research on productivity apps to help your team collaborate and work more effectively. The main criteria are that the app had to be 1) browser-based (reasons for this mentioned in the previous post) and 2) multi-user collaboration is allowed. Having been an early […]
Copying and pasting from one cell to another? Sorting through data trying to find the signal from the noise? Up-level this and go through your entire day when you’re sitting at your desk doing “work.” Creating calendar invites, copying and pasting from Excel into PowerPoint, formatting a spreadsheet until it’s perfect. These are things people generally consider to […]
FROM THE BLOG What Does It Mean To Be Busy? We’re back on the blog with a story digging a little deeper into why we lke to be “busy.” This post was inspired by Tim Kreider’s lazy manifesto on Tim Ferriss’ podcast. “I’m the most ambitious lazy person you’ll ever meet.” Read more […]
It’s been a while! Thanks for putting up with the radio silence, we have been developing some new projects so look out for some updates! Our goal is to publish a weekly story about Excel, productivity, and respecting the hustle. We’ll also be pushing out a newsletter with more news from around the Interwebs which will […]
We had an opportunity to interview new KeyCuts customer Terry Chen about her experience working at a super innovative company, Hearsay Social. Learn about Terry’s Excel experience, productivity tips and tricks, and of course her new keyboard cover. What is your favorite Excel keyboard shortcut? My favorite Excel keyboard shortcut is command + SHIFT + arrow keys. […]
The Major League Baseball playoffs are heating up and there are just eight teams left competing to bring home the Wold Series Trophy. A common thread runs through each of these teams. When the game is on the line they each rely on their big-time performers to increase their productivity and efficiency. When the lights […]
People often wonder how much time you can actually save using Excel keyboard shortcuts versus using the mouse. We ran a basic experiment and discovered that the average analyst can save 10.79 minutes a day using keyboard shortcuts instead of doing things manually with the mouse! This may not sound like a lot, but over the course […]
Microsoft Excel is considered one of the most useful tools in the workplace. Excel gurus use keyboard shortcuts as if they were playing a piano, and can make Excel do some really wild things using advanced formulas and VBA scripting. However, if Excel is used incorrectly, it can seriously take your productivity levels down. If you […]
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