What You’ll Build, Day by Day
This challenge is your escape route from the spreadsheet grind and your fast track to the world of analytics pros who:
✨ Spend hours analysing, not fixing
⚡ Present insights, not just data
🚀 Get recognised, not overlooked
Over the next 7 days, you’ll go from:
❌ Manual copy-paste chaos → ✅ Automated Power BI dashboards
❌ Endless Excel fighting → ✅ Confident data storytelling
❌ Invisible operator → ✅ Recognized insight creator
And the best part?
You’ll win back hours every week — time you can spend thinking, creating, and doing work that actually matters.
Welcome to the movement — Beyond Spreadsheets. Into Impact. 🚀
Learning Objectives:
✅ Understand why traditional reporting no longer works in the AI era.
✅ Recognize how Power BI transforms your role from report builder to insight leader.
✅ Successfully install Power BI Desktop and navigate its core interface.
Learning Objectives:
✅ Connect an Excel workbook to Power BI.
✅ Clean, transform, and format data using Power Query.
✅ Understand key data types and why they matter for accuracy.
✅ Build your first simple chart — your first visual win inside Power BI.
Learning Objectives:
✅ Build relationships between data tables and understand the One-to-Many logic.
✅ Create your own Calendar table for time intelligence.
✅ Apply beginner DAX formulas for KPIs (SUM, DISTINCTCOUNT, DIVIDE, CALCULATE, FILTER).
✅ Differentiate between calculated columns and measures — and know when to use each.
Learning Objectives:
✅ Add professional dashboard titles and dynamic subtitles using text boxes.
✅ Create interactive slicers so users can explore data by year, region, or category.
✅ Build your first visuals — KPI cards, trends, and bar charts.
✅ Understand the foundation of data storytelling: clear, consistent design that communicates insight instantly.
Learning Objectives:
✅ Format backgrounds, titles, subtitles, and slicers for clean layout consistency.
✅ Polish KPI cards with colors, transparency, and icons for instant readability.
✅ Format your trend and bar charts for storytelling clarity.
✅ Apply consistent color coding and alignment to achieve a professional “Power BI designer” look.
Learning Objectives:
✅ Add interactive tooltips for contextual insights on hover.
✅ Create dynamic chart titles that automatically adjust to user selections.
✅ Display last refresh date to build transparency and data trust.
✅ Apply Top N filters to focus attention on the most important data.
✅ Publish and share your dashboard securely in Power BI Service.
Learning Objectives:
✅ Reflect on your progress and transformation.
✅ Define your next professional goal in analytics.
✅ Explore your bonus toolkits and resources.
✅ Plan your 90-day Power BI career roadmap.
✅ Celebrate your new professional identity: Insight Pro.
