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r/excel · 6 years ago — "I have a job interview tomorrow where I will be given a test on vlookup and pivot tables. I know how to use these functions but don't have any practical experience." — top post
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What the test actually looks like
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Inside the spreadsheet
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The exact questions they ask
VLOOKUP, pivot tables, data cleaning — the real test, not theory
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Know exactly why you're wrong
So you never freeze on that mistake in the real interview
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Show up having already done the task — not just watched it
AI tutor shows your mistake — so you fix it before interview day
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Real messy data — exactly what they test you on
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Sound familiar?
You have an Excel test in your interview and no idea what they'll ask
You know what VLOOKUP is — but you've never done it under pressure
Every "practice site" is just more videos, no actual hands-on problems
You watched a 2-hour tutorial and forgot it by the next day
You're terrified of freezing on a real dataset in front of the interviewer
Walk in ready instead
You practice the exact tasks employers test — VLOOKUP, pivots, data cleaning
You work a real messy dataset yourself, just like on test day
The AI tutor catches every mistake and explains why — in plain English
You build muscle memory, so the real test feels like one you've already taken
Every scenario mirrors what companies actually put in front of candidates
What you'll be tested on
The exact tasks employers use. Practice them before they do.
Finance
Invoice Reconciliation
Match invoices against payments in a dataset with deliberate errors. Find the discrepancies.
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Sales
Commission Calculator
Build a commission model with splits, proration, clawbacks, and a quarterly cap.
+825 XP · Intermediate
Finance
Budget vs Actuals
Perform a month-end close analysis. Flag variances over 5% and write a brief.
Choose by role or by the skill you're nervous about. Finance, Sales, Operations, HR — or let us pick based on your weak spots.
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Do it yourself
You get a real dataset and a brief — exactly like the test. No hints, no hand-holding. Just you and the spreadsheet.
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AI tutor catches mistakes
Stuck or wrong? The AI explains exactly why and walks you to the right answer — so it sticks when it counts.
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Walk in confident
Track the skills you've actually proven — not just watched. Show up to the interview having already done the task.
What people are saying on r/excel
The interview panic everyone feels
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r/excel · 5yr ago
"I need to find sites for practicing excel that lets you work examples in advanced functions… I dont just want to see a tutorial without given problems to work out cuz you wont learn that way."
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r/excel · 3yr ago
"are there any websites like leetcode or codewars, but for excel? I can't find any websites like this." — Top reply: "if someone manages to build this they could make a fortune."
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r/excel · 6yr ago
"I have a job interview tomorrow where I will be given a test on vlookup and pivot tables. I know how to use these functions but don't have any practical experience."
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r/excel · 1yr ago
"Any fun websites for practical excel tests/challenges? ideally where the problems get more and more complex as you go. I've learned the basics and want to slowly get more advanced."
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r/excel
"I would suggest you pick real-world problems that YOU or people around you have — practicing with no clear purpose will quickly lose its appeal."
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"My most meaningful learning comes from working on solutions to meaningful problems. You'll learn a lot just by overcoming small hurdles you didn't even realize existed."
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