Looking for ways to gain deeper insights from your sales and costs data in Excel?

This episode explores the power of heat maps, a data visualisation technique often used for climate data, but equally effective for business analysis.

For fast access, use these timestamps:

  1. 0:15 – Using heat maps for sales and cost information.
  2. 1:59 – Colour scales options and settings.
  3. 5:15 – Conditional formatting and top and bottom rules.
  4. 7:27 – Using the large and small function.

Listen now for insights into this multi-functional Excel tool.

Host: Neale Blackwood CPA has more than 20 years of experience as a Microsoft Excel educator. He is the author of more than 200 INTHEBLACK articles as well as a book, Advanced Excel Reporting for Management Accountants.

CPA Australia publishes four podcasts, providing commentary and thought leadership across business, finance, and accounting:

  • INTHEBLACK
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  • With Interest
  • Excel Tips

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