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The materials presented herewith are proprietary. Copyright © 2012 Quant Media Advisors, Inc.
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Imagine
high school
college
grad school
career
Learning a skill that is not taught until you’re on-the-job
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Remember
How useful has it been to your every day life?
Learning to type?
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There’s another skill that is becoming just as important as typing.
It’s working with data. You know: lists, charts, databases.
Except normal typing isn’t enough. You need to learn how to use a spreadsheet program like Microsoft Excel.
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Chinese English Hindi
Spreadsheets are the true language of the future.
NOT
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Everyone uses spreadsheets.
Receptionist
CEO
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Every occupation uses spreadsheets.
Sciences Medicine
Psychology Business History
Art… Engineering
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Art??
Ask any grad student
Art pieces and research have all been digitalized and cataloged in university online databases.
Art auctions are increasingly set by sophisticated analyses of historical prices.
Absolutely. Ask Sotheby’s.
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The most common program used to analyze DATA is Microsoft Excel.
But we’re not teaching anyone how to use it…
…leading to frustration and WASTED time.
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Sheer Mechanics We focus first on
Because that opens the door to quick, repetitive, addictive learning.
Finance Accounting Math
Keyboard Shortcuts
Hand-Eye Coordination
Speed
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Practical
Our class is:
Relevant Immediate
We stay away from theory and jump right into actual use.
We use course materials such as college admissions data that is relevant to students’ current lives
Students will use these skills immediately in high school and college.
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Numbers must tell a story, just like words. Trainees will learn how to use numbers to argue a point.
Story.
Businesses rely increasingly on larger volume of data. Trainees will learn how to quickly manipulate numbers.
Data.
The way numbers are presented makes a huge impact on the credibility of the numbers and the author. Trainees will learn how to add immediate value to a spreadsheet via formatting.
Presentation.
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Trainees must have both hemispheres firing in order to compete in the global economy.
Brawny brains.
Working with a visual presentation such as Excel will help trainees grow a large capacity for invention, creativity, free-form association and big-picture thinking.
Left-brained.
Trainees will develop a muscular
proficiency at analytics, logic, math
and interpretation. Right-brained.