In this episode, we explore the pros and cons of using spreadsheets in business, acknowledging their utility but highlighting their limitations as companies grow. We discuss the challenges of scalability, data integrity, and the inefficiencies that arise from multiple users and departments relying on disparate spreadsheets. Tune in to understand when it's time to transition from spreadsheets to more robust data management solutions and how to ensure data accuracy and efficiency across your organization.

00:00 Introduction to the New Format

00:59 The Ubiquity of Spreadsheets

01:27 The Limitations of Spreadsheets

02:08 Challenges in Growing Organizations

03:42 Data Governance Issues

04:10 When Spreadsheets No Longer Serve You

05:17 Effective Data Analysis

08:12 Conclusion: To Spreadsheet or Not to Spreadsheet

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