Ben Richardson
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.
Excel Facts & Statistics: Original Research
To inform how we teach our Excel training courses, we have conducted new, original research. We wanted to know […]
Excel’s GROWTH Function [2 Minute Guide!]
The GROWTH function in Excel is one of the most powerful and is very underused! Excel GROWTH Function The […]
Ultimate Guide to Advanced Filters in Excel
Excel Advanced Filters are one of the main reasons why people prefer using Microsoft Excel for most of their […]
Adobe InDesign: The Frames and Shapes tool
Frames and Shapes are used to create objects that appear in your InDesign document. Frames are designed to hold graphics […]
Adobe InDesign: How To Create An Interactive Button
In this InDesign tutorial, we will cover create an interactive button that will take you to a URL when it […]
PowerPoint & Excel [Helpful Keyboard Shortcuts!]
Keyboard shortcuts make you a faster and more efficient computer user. When learning Microsoft applications, using them should be […]
How To Make A Great Greeting Card [Photoshop Guide]
This is part 4 of a four-part blog series on working with fonts in Adobe Creative Cloud. In this article […]
3 Ways To Use Excel For Accounting And Bookkeeping
Excel is still widely used for accounting and bookkeeping purposes. Many businesses and entrepreneurs continue to use Excel to record, […]
How To Take Advantage Of Logical Functions In Excel!
Anyone that studied maths knows how powerful logical functions can be. And if it wasn’t, then this guide is all […]
InDesign: Change The Bullet Character [Short & Simple]
You can very simply bring character to your lists by using different bullet characters. Good clear design will make your […]
Creating Ligatures & Colour Alternates [Adobe Fonts]
Before you start this tutorial, make sure you have the following as before: FontSelf Extension for either Adobe Illustrator or […]
Adobe InDesign: Understanding Panels
There are so many settings in a document that you may want to access quickly. InDesign provides you with a […]