{"id":382,"date":"2026-02-15T12:51:22","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T12:51:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newcompliances.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=382"},"modified":"2026-02-15T12:57:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T12:57:12","slug":"excel-10-must-know-functions-to-boost-your-productivity","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/newcompliances.com\/?product=excel-10-must-know-functions-to-boost-your-productivity","title":{"rendered":"Excel \u2013 10 Must-Know Functions to Boost Your Productivity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Microsoft Excel contains almost 500 built-in worksheet functions. Strip away the ones nobody uses. Discount the ones that have a specialized use-case and you\u2019re left with a small set of functions that all Excel users should know, regardless of their job function, industry, or business sector. This webinar covers ten of Excel\u2019s most popular productivity-boosting functions.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Topic Covered:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>IF: Automate data entry\u2026if this condition is true, enter this value into a cell else enter that value into a cell<\/li>\n<li>COUNTIF: Count how many times a particular value (date, number, text) appears within a range (e.g. how many times was Customer X a late payer?)<\/li>\n<li>SUMIF: Add up a set of numbers that match criteria (e.g. what was the total number of hours worked on Project 123)<\/li>\n<li>IFERROR: Want to get rid of those ugly #DIV\/0 and #N\/A errors? IFERROR is your friend<\/li>\n<li>XLOOKUP: Often referred to as \u201cVLOOKUP on steroids\u201d, XLOOKUP is the new kid in town, making searching for data in a tabular list quick, simple and straightforward<\/li>\n<li>UNIQUE: Quickly generate a unique list of items in a single step<\/li>\n<li>FILTER: Quickly generate a dynamic list of filtered items<\/li>\n<li>SORT: Quickly generate a sorted list of items. Combine the SORT function with the UNIQUE function for extra power!<\/li>\n<li>GETPIVOTDATA: If you ever need to refer to a cell inside a pivot table, the GETPIVOTDATA function has you covered<\/li>\n<li>SUBTOTAL: Storing list-based data in a table is best practice. But what if you need to generate a total, count or average from filtered data In the Table? The SUBTOTAL function is just what you need<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Why Should you Attend:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This training is categorized as intermediate. It is aimed at users who want to learn about the commonly-used worksheet functions in Excel.<\/p>\n<p>Although the training will be delivered using the latest version of Excel, this training is relevant for users of all versions of Excel<\/p>\n<p>IMPORTANT: Several of the functions XLOOKUP, UNIQUE, SORT, FILTER are only available to Office 365 subscribers and users of Excel 2021). Please check that this training is relevant for your version of Excel<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Session Prerequisites and preparation:<\/strong> None<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recommended CPE credit<\/strong> \u2013 2.0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recommended field of study<\/strong> \u2013 Accounting<\/p>\n<p><strong>Session learning level:<\/strong> Intermediate<\/p>\n<p><strong>Delivery method:<\/strong> Group Internet Base<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">This program has been approved for 2 CPE credits under NASBA.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-376\" src=\"https:\/\/newcompliances.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/NASBA_CPERegistry_logo_color_transparent-300x266.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"155\" height=\"137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newcompliances.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/NASBA_CPERegistry_logo_color_transparent-300x266.webp 300w, https:\/\/newcompliances.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/NASBA_CPERegistry_logo_color_transparent.webp 525w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 155px) 100vw, 155px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><i id=\"product-subtitle-1962\" class=\"product-subtitle subtitle-1962\">Date: August 23, 2022<br \/>\nTime: 01:00 PM ET<br \/>\nDuration: 100 Minutes<br \/>\nSpeaker: Mike Thomas<br \/>\nCPE Credits : 2 (Accounting)<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":384,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[23,22,18],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-382","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-all-trainings","7":"product_cat-banking-taxation","8":"product_cat-on-demand","9":"grid-sizer","11":"first","12":"instock","13":"shipping-taxable","14":"purchasable","15":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newcompliances.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newcompliances.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newcompliances.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newcompliances.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newcompliances.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newcompliances.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=382"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newcompliances.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=382"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newcompliances.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}