It's been boggling me for years but---is there a way to automate creating slides from a table in excel following a certain formatting? Say I have a table of action plans (activity, PIC, target date, status, etc). Is there a way to create a template on PPT and generate slides per line item of the table?

Has anyone else worked two programming roles at one time?
I currently work as a Contracted Software Engineer and I’m set to finish my contracted time at the end of October. To stay ahead of game I started to move forward in the interview process with another opportunity as an Application Software Programmer and just received notification that I got the position. I definitely could use the extra paycheck to help out with my financial obligations. Just wanted to see if anyone has done this before.

Any top tips for a systems design interview? Thanks in advance

What do you think about switching tech stacks vs becoming an expert in one stack? I am a backend Java engineer, and have solely used Java since I've started my software engineering career about 2 years ago. I don't know whether I should explore other tech stacks while I'm young, or instead focus on becoming a Java expert, given that I enjoy working in Java.

What are the basic things to keep in mind or to keep it ready before moving to Australia?

If your client needs you to subscribe to Slack Pro or Microsoft onedrive for their process do you charge them for that cost if you didn’t already have it?

Welcome to DUSI Bangalore club! From sharing news about traffic to any local questions, we can do it all here. We can even organize meet ups in offices for better networking! Isn't that why we are going back to work "Networking" 🙂

Corporate at a large Bay Street firm and it’s slower than its ever been right now... anyone else?

I'm about to graduate from uni and have sadly just realised that the creative industries I like aren't going to pay enough, so I want to get into consulting. Ideally in areas like marketing/branding/digital rather than MBB

I have no consulting experience and I have accepted an internship offer at an advertising firm for this summer. What steps would you advise me to take to get into consulting? Also, I get to pick between strategy and accounts for the internship - would either be more useful?

Can someone walk through a general day-to-day if an in-house employment lawyer? Thanks in advance!

On a scale of 1-10 with 10 being the most, how pissed would you be if you were a supervisor and you had a new direct report on your team with a higher salary than you? The years of experience are the same, but you have 3 designations (they have 0), you have 3 licenses (they have just 2), they have little to no experience with technical complex claims (you have hundreds), and you have 3 years in management (they have 0).

10/13 Thread (General):

In your opinion, what’s the best hedge / best buy against rising interest rates?

Of course I get to the airport early, switch flights to the earlier flight and then that flight is delayed past the later flight

Too few big law firms have CEOs / CFOs -- lawyers are not trained to be managers

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Any idea when the 2021 bonuses are getting paid out?

Hi All, How many days do I need to wait to receive offer letter from @ Wells Fargo. I have submitted all required documents. How can I know the status?

How do you add a column to the left side of a ppt table without resizing all the other columns?!

my powerpoint KEEPS CRASHING. it is so frustrating!!! i’m tried restarting the app, my computer - the control panel right click “change” trick ….. every time, it starts acting up again. i’ve lost so much work, time and energy fighting with my computer! please send your best tips!!

Any PPT productivity plug-in recs (solo license)? Used Templafy (loved it) at my last firm, but they apparently only do Corp subscriptions. Looking for a good, affordable one I can get expensed at my new firm that has no plug-in.

Anyone know if you can paste a text box as a placeholder in Slide Master?

I was asked to create a workshop on advanced PowerPoint features. 1. What would you include? 2. How would you make it fun?

Never create net new slides. Use past formats to tweak and upgrade

When you align objects, is there some way to “pin” down one object? Ex. I want to align object A to the center of object B, not the other way around.

My understanding is that it uses the larger object as the reference but wondering if you can swap that

Anyone willing to share PowerPoint templates for BPI - P2P O2C R2R

Does anyone know of any other programs that convert complex ppt decks to new master formats? The only one I've found is UpSlide. Thanks!

I am great at making PowerPoints. If anyone needs help making one let me know.

How to/best way to change a widescreen presentation to standard without breaking format/squishing images…?

Had feedback our decks are not the most attractive, what are you seeing that stands out?
(For context we look very similar to typical T2 consulting at the moment )

Has anyone ever successfully presented a complex Visio flowchart in PPT? Any tips and tricks much appreciated!

I need to create a slide that shows a project timeline changes over time with rationale for each change. Anyone have a suggestion for how to display this meaningfully?

How does everyone manage updating PowerPoint decks. How do you indicate which slides still need updated or reformatted versus which ones are done?

Looking for recommendations for advanced slide design training. Trying to take my presentations to the next level at work.

Is there any way to paste slides from one deck to another with out bringing in the corresponding slide master.

Hey how do you add a diagram to a slide that is very wide and has a lot of detail? I don’t want to break it up into different slides but it’s huge. Any suggestions