George Mount

George Mount, an Excel MVP and the founder of Stringfest Analytics, shares insights on leveling up from Excel to advanced analytics. He discusses the career benefits of his books on data analytics and how Excel is foundational for finance professionals. The conversation touches on using Python to enhance data science skills, the rise of citizen data scientists, and the synergy between Excel, AI, and low code tools. George also highlights the importance of data organization before diving into AI, making this a must-listen for anyone in finance.

Excel MVP George Mount discusses the evolution of Excel, integration of Python, and importance of data analytics. Excel's flexibility can lead to errors. Python complements Excel for time series analysis. Excel excels in prototyping. Advancements in modern Excel and AI integration. Importance of Python skills in financial modeling.