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Advanced Secrets of Microsoft Power BI

📋 Overview

Microsoft Power BI is an incredible tool for processing your organization’s data into insightful analysis. It can be used to produce any type of analytics, from simple charts to responsive maps, to KPI indicators to in-depth statistical analysis and everything in between. This incredible tool should be the backbone of reporting for all organizations. Helping to give decision markers the right information they need, at the right time, to make good and effective decisions for their organizations. While exceedingly versatile and powerful, Power BI comes with a steep learning curve. It takes months and years to master this application and its many functionalities. It has many hidden features and unknown best practices which can stymie and frustrate new users. This course is going to focus on the hidden secrets, capabilities, features, and functions of Microsoft Power BI. This intermediate course will focus on helping users master the capabilities of the application and produce more effective reports. It will discuss capabilities such as best practices for data management, creating more interactive reports, and recommendations for more efficient use of the application. This practically focused course will demonstrate many of the more complicated functionalities which are often not discussed in introductory-level courses. Additionally, it will take a particular focus on the most recently released functionalities of the application such as new visualizations, data connectors, collaboration services, and more.

👥 Who Should Attend

Advanced Prep
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🎯 Learning Objectives

📚 Major Topics

  1. Hidden secrets, capabilities, features, and functions of Microsoft Power BI
  2. Helping users master the capabilities of the application and produce more effective reports
  3. Best practices for data management
  4. Recommendations for more efficient use of the application

🏷️ Topics

Power BIReporting
🗂️ Course Details
Course ID
471
Short Name
Advanced Power BI
Created
2026-03-28
Last Updated
2026-06-20

🎤 About the author

Stephen M. Yoss, CPA

Stephen is a certified public accountant, the CEO and partner of Devmatics, LLC, a continuing education instructor for financial professionals, a professional speaker at live events, and a licensed pyrotechnician. While his interests and skills are varied, they all share a common thread—his love for and skill in finding technology-based solutions. Whether it’s teaching in the classroom, consulting clients in a boardroom, or shooting a fireworks display, Steve brings passion, hard work, value—and above all else—technological expertise to each of his clients. With an open, honest approach, he creates a unique strategy for each client specifically designed to benefit their needs and streamline their operations in order to create efficiency and maximize their financial potential.

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