Know Your Office: In Search Of Excel-lence

You’d agree, right? The more comfortable you are with your office colleagues, the more effective you are working together. Knowing how to use available resources makes you more efficient. Right? Such is the case with Microsoft Office. So in this case, for accountants, the colleague you want to get the most comfortable with is Excel. Microsoft, always the premier marketer, touts all the “great new functionality” in the latest version of Excel 2007. Truth be told, there’s a lot of functionality in the older versions of Excel that we still don’t know about. That’s about to change, with Lisa’s List of the Top 5 Excel Strengtheners. Most of these are not new; they’re just underused and maybe relocated in 2007.