Using Smartsheet for Financial Tracking and Managing Budgets
Most Technology Training classes will be delivered online until further notice.
Before each sesson, Tech Training will provide a Zoom link for live online classes, along with any required class materials.
This session covers a streamlined way to track project budgets and compare against actual expenses, so no details are missed.
Prerequisite: Some experience in Excel or Smartsheet
In this session, you will have the opportunity to learn best practices on working with your project budget and actual expenses, along with adding an approval status of each line item, with all information in a central location.
Topics covered include:
- Formulas to help working with your budget and actuals
- Setting up an automated approval workflow
- Best practices for sharing your financial sheets
- Working with attaching supporting documentation
- Setting up an Index Match to quickly return information from a different vendor / budget sheet
Don is the Instructional Design lead in Technology Training, and has been at Stanford since 1998. He teaches collaboration and communication classes, along with courses on Google Apps, Smartsheet, and survey design.
David Casuto is a 20-year veteran in the fields of software training, curriculum design, and training facilitation.
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