Auditing Data and Spreadsheets

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Learn how to audit spreadsheets for hidden risks and secure your sensitive data. In this Data Survival Skills session, Robin demonstrates how seemingly simple Excel files can contain more than meets the eye—from hidden sheets and embedded queries to formulas and linked data sources. She walks through techniques like uncovering hidden columns, showing formulas, and…

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Visualizing data sets in Outlook

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Learn how to transform datasets into Outlook calendar visuals. Date-related data is easier to understand when it’s shown on a calendar instead of a spreadsheet. In this Data Survival Skills session, Robin demonstrates how to import CSV data directly into Outlook to quickly build a calendar view. You’ll learn how to map fields like start…

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Building Data Sets inside of Outlook

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Learn how to build reusable data sets directly inside Outlook. Outlook is often seen as just an email tool, but it’s packed with data and powerful scheduling features. In this Data Survival Skills session, Robin demonstrates how to create calendars with recurring appointments, categorize events, and export them as CSV files. By structuring your schedules…

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Mapping Data into Other Software Tools

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Data everywhere – and plenty of places to put it. A key to data survival and well data quality is being able to leverage data for other places without rekeying it in. Learn core concepts for what to look for when importing and exporting data from and to other places. Learn How To Map Data…

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