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Google Sheets Essentials

Part of the Data Analyst Roadmap.

Summary

Most Excel skills transfer directly, but Sheets adds real-time collaboration, easy sharing, and native integrations (Forms, Apps Script) that make it the default in many startups.

How to Learn This

  • 1Recreate one of your Excel exercises in Google Sheets and note the differences.
  • 2Learn the Sheets-specific functions: QUERY, IMPORTRANGE, and ARRAYFORMULA.
  • 3Try a simple Google Apps Script automation (even just recording macros conceptually).
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