Microsoft Power BI Desktop for Business Professionals
Transform Data into Insights: Mastering Microsoft Power BI for data analysis, data visualization and Business Success
Business,Business Analytics and Intelligence,
Lectures -54
Resources -16
Duration -4.5 hours
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Course Description
A game-changer in today's data-driven business environment is the turning of raw data into actionable insights. This hands-on course, Microsoft Power BI Desktop for Business Professionals, will equip you with the tools and techniques to effectively harness the power of data analytics and visualization. As a business analyst, manager, or decision-maker, this course will empower you to create compelling reports and interactive dashboards that drive smarter decisions.
This course introduces you to the fundamentals of Microsoft Power BI Desktop-from its intuitive interface and core functionality to connecting to many different types of data sources. You'll learn how to take messy datasets and transform them into clean, usable formats; how to design powerful data models that form the backbone of effective analytics; and much more. Learn through real-world examples and hands-on exercises how to create attractive reports and dashboards that will give critical business insights at a glance.
It further extends to more sophisticated features, incorporating DAX or Data Analysis Expressions for making calculations and writing custom logic; you begin discovering additional insights. This in turn gives you the kind of confidence you will need to work with dynamic visualization, interactive data filtering, and secure sharing with colleagues or other stakeholders.
With a focus on real-world applications, this course prepares you to tackle challenges across industries, from marketing analytics and financial reporting to operations management and beyond. By the end of this course, you'll have a robust understanding of Power BI Desktop and the ability to leverage its capabilities to improve decision-making and add value to your organization.
Who this course is for:
Business professionals looking to enhance their analytical and visualization capabilities
Data analysts who want to simplify and automate reporting
Managers and decision-makers looking for actionable insights
Marketing professionals interested in tracking campaign performance
Finance professionals interested in creating dynamic financial reports and dashboards
Operations managers interested in monitoring and improving business processes
IT professionals interested in integrating and managing data systems using Power BI
Entrepreneurs and small business owners who have to make decisions based on data
Students or career changers who want to enter the business analytics career
Any person with a basic knowledge of the data concept but wants mastery over Power BI.
Goals
Understand the fundamentals of Microsoft Power BI Desktop and its applications in business scenarios
Connect Power BI to various data sources like Excel, databases, and cloud platforms
Efficiently clean, transform, model and prepare raw data using Power Query Editor
Build relationships between datasets and design effective data models
Create stunning visualizations to communicate key business insights effectively
Design interactive dashboards that offer real-time analysis and enhance decision-making
Perform advanced calculations using Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) for analytics
Share and publish your reports securely with your team or organization
Apply best practices to optimize report performance and efficiency
Work with real-world datasets to solve practical business challenges
Prerequisites
No prior experience with Power BI or programming required
Basic understanding of data concepts such as rows, columns, and tables
Familiarity with Microsoft Excel or similar spreadsheet software is helpful but not mandatory
A computer (Windows recommended) with Microsoft Power BI Desktop (free download)
Stable internet connection for downloading resources and accessing course materials
Willingness to learn and apply data analysis and visualization techniques

Curriculum
Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course
Introduction
4 Lectures
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Introduction 02:37 02:37
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Getting started on windows and servers 01:36 01:36
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How to ask great questions 02:01 02:01
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FAQ'S 01:16 01:16
Introduction to power BI
4 Lectures

Microsoft Power BI-Quick Reference Guide - Cheat Sheet
2 Lectures

Setting up Power BI Desktop Environment
3 Lectures

Connecting and shaping data
7 Lectures

Data Modelling in power BI
4 Lectures

Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) in power BI
6 Lectures

DAX-Intelligence functions in power BI
6 Lectures

Data Visualizations in Power BI
4 Lectures

Project Designing Interactive dashboards in power BI
8 Lectures

Export Publishing and sharing in power BI
4 Lectures

Exploring power BI mobile app
2 Lectures

Instructor Details

Metla sudha sekhar
Metla Sudha Sekhar is a passionate educator, technologist, and mentor with years of experience in teaching programming, artificial intelligence, and digital transformation skills. Known for his practical and easy-to-understand teaching style, he has helped thousands of learners — from beginners to professionals — build strong foundations in technology and enhance their career opportunities.
With expertise in Generative AI, Python, Java, Microsoft Office tools, and Digital Marketing, Sudha Sekhar focuses on delivering hands-on, real-world learning experiences rather than just theory. His courses are structured step-by-step, making even complex topics simple and approachable.
He strongly believes in “learning by doing” and designs courses with projects, exercises, and lifetime access so students can learn at their own pace.
Whether you’re a student, job seeker, or working professional looking to upgrade your skills, Sudha Sekhar’s courses empower you to stay ahead in today’s fast-changing digital world.
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