Who even uses spreadsheets?

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Many of you thought that you would never use spreadsheets in your life...so let's look at the type of people who do use spreadsheets, and what they use them for!

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Matching Pairs Who even uses spreadsheets? Online version Many of you thought that you would never use spreadsheets in your life...so let's look at the type of people who do use spreadsheets, and what they use them for! by SR Seymour 1 Accountants 2 Doctors & nurses 3 Administrative assistants and secretaries 4 Entrepreneurs 5 Everyone! 6 Teachers 7 Scientists & researchers 8 Stores & businesses 9 Sales & marketing 10 Musicians 11 Juniors & seniors in high school 12 Professional athletes Gather data based on scientific experiments; analyze data to learn about patterns, like if a medication is working or not (spreadsheets can do math for you!); make charts and graphs to help explain to other people what they've learned. Create a database of patient contact information and medical history; calculate dosage for medications based on factors like patient's weight, height, and age. Track their stats across various games; identify patterns of strength or weakness; create training plans in order to improve. Track your personal and family budget; record bills; calculate tax return to make sure you get as much money back from the government as possible! Create databases of student & family contact information; calculate students grades; create unit plans Keep track of all the inventory (items for sale) that are in stock, and track how often new inventory needs to be ordered; track sales to determine which products to sell more of and which to sell less of. Track orders and shipments of merchandise; track sales and costs to ensure that you stay profitable (that you're making more money than you are spending!); organize database of sponsors, influencers, and other advertising contacts. Document sales and costs; analyze data to determine what products and advertising strategies are most effective. Document cash flows, income statements, balance sheets, and tax returns. Make sure businesses stay profitable by keeping track of all their expenses in a spreadsheet. Create database of colleges to apply to; create drop-downs that automatically organize list by various factors (like name, date application is due, size of scholarship, etc); automatically color-code whether the due date is coming up so you don't miss any deadlines Prepare reports, organize documents, manage records, schedule appointments, keep a record of people to contact (phone calls & emails to return, etc). Record and organize tour dates; document sales of albums and merch, and costs associated with performing and recording (ex: renting studio space, paying producers, renting performance venues, paying other musicians, etc).

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Who even uses spreadsheets? Online version

Many of you thought that you would never use spreadsheets in your life...so let's look at the type of people who do use spreadsheets, and what they use them for!

Accountants

Doctors & nurses

Administrative assistants and secretaries

Entrepreneurs

Everyone!

Teachers

Scientists & researchers

Stores & businesses

Sales & marketing

Musicians

Juniors & seniors in high school

Professional athletes

Gather data based on scientific experiments; analyze data to learn about patterns, like if a medication is working or not (spreadsheets can do math for you!); make charts and graphs to help explain to other people what they've learned.

Create a database of patient contact information and medical history; calculate dosage for medications based on factors like patient's weight, height, and age.

Track their stats across various games; identify patterns of strength or weakness; create training plans in order to improve.

Track your personal and family budget; record bills; calculate tax return to make sure you get as much money back from the government as possible!

Create databases of student & family contact information; calculate students grades; create unit plans

Keep track of all the inventory (items for sale) that are in stock, and track how often new inventory needs to be ordered; track sales to determine which products to sell more of and which to sell less of.

Track orders and shipments of merchandise; track sales and costs to ensure that you stay profitable (that you're making more money than you are spending!); organize database of sponsors, influencers, and other advertising contacts.

Document sales and costs; analyze data to determine what products and advertising strategies are most effective.

Document cash flows, income statements, balance sheets, and tax returns. Make sure businesses stay profitable by keeping track of all their expenses in a spreadsheet.

Create database of colleges to apply to; create drop-downs that automatically organize list by various factors (like name, date application is due, size of scholarship, etc); automatically color-code whether the due date is coming up so you don't miss any deadlines

Prepare reports, organize documents, manage records, schedule appointments, keep a record of people to contact (phone calls & emails to return, etc).

Record and organize tour dates; document sales of albums and merch, and costs associated with performing and recording (ex: renting studio space, paying producers, renting performance venues, paying other musicians, etc).

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Everyone!

Teachers

Scientists & researchers

Stores & businesses

Sales & marketing

Musicians

Juniors & seniors in high school

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