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This is an image of spreadsheet data and business charts.

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How can spreadsheet skills advance your career?

 

Spreadsheets are complex tools companies use to measure performances, plan budgets, and make important business decisions. If you have spreadsheet skills, you can learn to manage and manipulate information in the workplace. Spreadsheets can be used to maintain schedules, track business expenses, track sales performances, and manage large-scale projects in a variety of careers. Having a working knowledge of Microsoft¬Æ Excel¬Æ 2007 will definitely add to the impressiveness of your résumé as you enter the world of work.