Good decisions start with clean data—and AI is only as smart as the information you give it. In this session, we’ll explore practical ways to manage your data using Microsoft Copilot and Excel. From the new “Clean Data” feature to built-in validation tips, you’ll learn how to prep your data for analysis, reporting, or feeding into AI models—with confidence that it’s accurate and usable.

What We’ll Cover:

· Overview of the new Clean Data feature in Excel Copilot

· How Copilot can assist with spotting errors, duplicates, and inconsistencies

· Data validation rules to reduce human error

· Tips for structuring your data for AI-readiness

· Using Copilot to review and interpret data accuracy

· Identifying whether your data is suitable for AI-driven tasks

· Best practices for keeping your spreadsheets analysis-ready

· Common pitfalls to avoid in data preparation