Ben Richardson
Bio
Ben is a director of Acuity Training which he has been running for over 10 years.
He is a Natural Sciences graduate from the University of Cambridge and a qualified accountant with the ICAEW.
He previously worked as a venture capitalist and banker and so had extensive experience with Excel from building financial models before moving to learn SQL, Microsoft Power BI and other technologies more recently.
Creating A Combo Chart (Two-Axis Chart) In Power BI
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Creating Word Clouds [Power BI Visuals]
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Time Management Statistics: Original Independent Research
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Employee Retention Statistics [Updated For 2025!]
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Excel Statistics: Facts & Figures [Original Research]
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The Power Of Active Listening [8 Steps To Stand Out At Work]
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[5 Tips] How To Be An Assertive Female Manager
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Transform Your Excel Data [8 Easy Methods!]
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3 Top Tips From 15 Power BI Experts!
Power BI is incredible, but not the most intuitive product out there. Knowing it is a requirement for great jobs, […]
6 Ways To Deal With Imposter Syndrome!
People with imposter syndrome feel that they have fooled everyone else. They feel like a fraud, or imposter, and live […]
The Link Between Stress & Resilience
We’ve all had crazy weeks at work. The key question is what happens at the weekend. Do you look back, […]