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How to Add an Average Line in Excel Charts for Trending Data

When looking at a newly created chart in Excel, it can be difficult to tell which way the data is trending. These charts are often composed of thousands of points of data. Sometimes we can tell which way the data is moving over time, but other times we have to…
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Women in Leadership

Last year marked a historic representation of women leading Fortune 500 companies. More women CEOs than ever made the list, a total of 24, up from 20 in 2013. Fortune magazine has been keeping track since 1998. Just one woman was on the list that first year.[1] Other “firsts” for…
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Technology Differences: Women vs. Men

Women Use Technology Differently than Men: Here’s How The consumer market consistently reveals that women not only use technology, they are early adopters and buy more than men in certain cases. But that doesn’t mean women use their smartphones and laptops the same way as their male counterparts, or for…
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Personal Monthly Budget Template for Excel: Free Download

Take control of your finances with this personal monthly budget template! Download today and start tracking your expenses to get a sense of how you are spending your money each month. Once you have done that you can make adjustments to your budget to improve efficiency. It’s that easy.
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Save Your Excel Chart as an Image

Excel is one of the best programs a person can use to turn hard data into an attractive and easily understood chart. An Excel chart can make a striking visual for a presentation or report. Here are three different ways to save an Excel chart as an image file, such…
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How to Audit Formulas in Excel: The Formula Auditing Toolbar

The formula function in Excel is one of the most useful things any business owner or employee can use, especially when large volumes of data need to be evaluated. Sometimes you are given completed worksheets that you need to do extra analysis on. It is sometimes difficult to see where…
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Creating a Radar Chart in Excel

Sometimes it is very useful to see the magnitude of many variables for several different independent variables in one chart. The easiest way to do this is to create a radar chart, also known as a spider chart or web chart in Excel. A radar chart in Excel is set…
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Informal Leadership: Leaders from Unconventional Places

Who are the most important leaders in your organization? Make a list of the top five to ten. Chances are good that your list consists exclusively of team leads, supervisors, managers and executives. Unfortunately, this means you’re forgetting some of the most important and influential figures your company depends on…
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Leadership Principles: Culture Shock 2015

Between November and February, pop culture pundits across the country tell us what trends to expect in the coming year in everything from clothing to language. Business is not exempt from these predictions, and articles abound that intend to tell you what to expect from various corporate topics in 2015…
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Inclusive Leadership Style

How inclusive of a leader are you? Take this quiz to find out. A member of your team asks you how to tackle a project.  You say: Do it Just. Like. This. There are lots of possible approaches, but I’d do it like this. Hm. What were some of your…
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