Business Analysis with Excel and Generative AI — PickAClass
4.5 (11) ⏱ 2h 48m 📚 28 lessons 🎧 Audio version

Business Analysis with Excel and Generative AI

Leverage Excel and generative AI to define key performance indicators, analyze business data, and generate actionable insights through structured written guides.

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About this course

Modern business decisions rely on data, but manually sorting through spreadsheets to find meaningful insights can be incredibly slow. This text-based course shows you how to combine the analytical power of Excel with modern generative AI tools to streamline your business analysis workflow. You will learn to draft high-impact Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), write advanced Excel formulas, and use AI prompts to interpret complex datasets safely and efficiently. What you'll learn: - Understand the foundational concepts of business analysis, data structures, and KPI design. - Apply modern Excel features, including dynamic arrays and modern lookup functions, to organize and prepare business data. - Formulate effective generative AI prompts to automate report generation, summarize findings, and troubleshoot formulas. - Design and track strategic KPIs that align with organizational goals and drive decision-making. - Practice data privacy and security best practices when utilizing generative AI tools with business datasets. You will start with the basic terminology of business analysis before progressing through written tutorials on Excel calculations and strategic KPI design. The material concludes with practical strategies for integrating AI assistants into your daily analytical workflow. Designed for beginners looking to enter the field of business analysis, this course requires no prior experience with data analysis or AI tools. Start reading today to build the modern analytical skills needed in the data-driven business landscape.

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Lessons completed 14 / 14
Practice questions 26 / 28
Assignments submitted 4 (avg 4.5 / 5)
Capstone project Reviewed — 4.6 / 5
Total practice 6.2 hrs
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Time to completion 11 days (median: 22)
Mastery score 91 / 100
Practice-question score 94%
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Reviews (11)

Emily Adams NZ Verified learner
★ 5 · July 15, 2026

Brilliant course! The structure was intuitive and the actionable insights are invaluable. Highly recommend.

Alejandro Ortiz MX
★ 5 · July 12, 2026

Really enjoyed the flow of this. The practical applications discussed were spot on. Great course!

مريم بنت سلطان الطائي OM
★ 5 · July 6, 2026

Fantastic resource! The examples were super clear and really helped solidify the concepts. Definitely worth the time invested.

Diego Aguilar CR Verified learner
★ 3 · June 27, 2026

Really enjoyed the flow of this. The examples were spot on and helped me grasp the material quickly. Great value.

Daniel Fernández ES Verified learner
★ 5 · June 22, 2026

This course exceeded my expectations. The real-world applications discussed are incredibly useful. Great job!

Kunle Lawal NG Verified learner
★ 5 · June 17, 2026

Decent material and presentation. The flow was mostly intuitive, and the applicability is there. Could be improved with more varied exercises.

Нурлан Алимбетов KZ Verified learner
★ 4 · June 16, 2026

Fantastic resource. I learned so much, and the examples used were super helpful in understanding the concepts. Highly recommend.

Ephraim Gross IL Verified learner
★ 5 · June 13, 2026

Couldn't have asked for a better learning experience. The structure flowed perfectly, and the examples were incredibly relevant. Highly recommend!

Bilal Ahmed PK
★ 4 · June 5, 2026

Fantastic value here. The examples used were super helpful for understanding the core ideas. Definitely worth the time.

Manuel Castro CL
★ 5 · June 1, 2026

Solid content and presented clearly. I appreciated the real-world applications shown. Could have used a few more practice opportunities.

Jorge Alberto Medina MX Verified learner
★ 4 · May 30, 2026

Thoroughly enjoyed this course. The way the information was presented was excellent, and the practical applications were highlighted effectively. Great job!

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