Interview with George Mount - The Author of Advancing into Analytics

Опубликовано: 11 Июль 2026
на канале: Excel Olympics
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This is an Interview with George Mount, the author of the famous book Advancing into Analytics that I love and definitely highly recommend to anyone trying to Advance into analytics :). In the interview, we talk about George's book Advancing into Analytics, our views of the current "world of analytics" and, of course, the future of that world, and the tools we use and love.

Here are some links you could find helpful:
George's Website: https://stringfestanalytics.com/
Buy the Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3j5inTD
Learn more about the book: http://stringfestanalytics.com/book/
Check Out George's Advancing into Analytics Course (starts Oct 19th): https://stringfestanalytics.com/aina-...
Follow George Mount on LinkedIn:   / gjmount  

Chapters:
1:52 How did Advancing into Analytics come about?
5:00 Is there a place for every tool?
10:25 If you could only use one tool, which would it be?
14:04 Do we get enough Excel knowledge in School?
16:55 Who is this book for?
24:49 Storytelling with data - your view?
23:28 Do you think some tools make analysis too easy?
36:03 This is your world, the data just lives in it?
50:44 What's coming up next for George?
59:08 Where can people get in touch with George Mount?

Gear Used on my end:

US Links
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Microphone: AKG C3000 (Analog Mic) - https://amzn.to/3tYd37w
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EU Links
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Audio converter: Zoom UAC-2 - https://amzn.to/3amDRXP
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