Tech & Innovation
Discover how AI is shaping the Excel world and the ways you can take advantage of it. Plus, immerse yourself in thought-provoking panel discussions.
Welcome and Opening keynote
The summit kicks off with an opening keynote.
Excel’s AI revolution: GenAI and its impact on productivity
This session demonstrates the latest AI and collaboration features in Excel while revealing the impact they have on his day-to-day work.
Panel Discussion: Raising spreadsheet standards: How do we avoid the next disaster?
It’s an unfortunate fact, but 88% of Excel workbooks contain errors, ranging from the tiny and insignificant to the costly and tragic. The panellists discuss how various high-profile spreadsheet disasters could have been prevented. Plus, they explore the systems, structures, and processes that organisations should consider to mitigate risk.
Forget formulas, best practices, and top tips (temporarily) — and think of Excel as a Lego. While many training courses are like instruction manuals for pre-designed Lego sets, how about picking up the box of random Lego blocks and letting your imagination take over? Richard Sumner will get your creative juices flowing as he showcases artistry, imagination, and the unconventional.
Panel Discussion: The spreadsheet trap: Why Excel isn’t always the answer
As much as Excel is the go-to tool for analysis, reporting, and decision-making, relying on it too heavily can lead to inefficiencies, errors, and scalability challenges. In this panel discussion, industry figures explore what Excel’s drawbacks are and the alternatives on the market that address these limitations.
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