3 Excel mistakes I see by Geethasree Naguboina3 Excel mistakes I see by Geethasree Naguboina

3 Excel mistakes I see

Geethasree Naguboina

Geethasree Naguboina

3 Excel mistakes I see small business owners make every week πŸ‘‡
Mixing raw data with calculations in the same sheet β€” your data sheet should only have data. Calculations go in a separate summary sheet.
Using merged cells everywhere β€” they break filters, pivot tables, and sorting. Use "Center Across Selection" instead.
No consistent date format β€” mixed formats break every report you build. Pick one and lock it. Small fixes. Big difference in your reporting accuracy. Are you making any of these? Drop a comment πŸ‘‡
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Posted Jun 8, 2026

3 Excel mistakes I see small business owners make every week πŸ‘‡ Mixing raw data with calculations in the same sheet β€” your data sheet should only have data. ...