Uploaded February 2024 | Updated September 2026, 13 hours ago
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Today's episode is unlike any other! We're delighted to welcome Oz du Soleil, a fellow Excel MVP from Las Vegas, to dive deep into some of the most intriguing and challenging topics you've been curious about. From overcoming life's hurdles to mastering Excel and sharing personal triumphs, Oz opens up like never before. Expect a blend of humor, wisdom, and actionable insights that you won't find anywhere else.
What makes Oz's journey compelling? How does he tackle the complexities of Excel and life with equal finesse? We've got your questions covered, and trust us, you'll want to hear Oz's answers. Whether you're seeking inspiration, Excel hacks, or just a good story, this episode has something for everyone.
Links to mentions in the video:
🔗 Oz on YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UCZgOVykPoRbSZQfY9YysiRQ
🔗 Oz on LinkedIn learning: linkedin.com/learning/instructors/oz-du-soleil
🐎 Fiaker Baron in Vienna: fiakerbaron.info
🐎 Information on animal protection and how horses are treated in Austria: fiaker.info
🔗 Nellie Bly Kaleidoscope store: shop.nbscopes.com
🔗 Kaleidoscopes by Mikio: mikio00sk.thebase.in
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00:00 Introduction
00:54 Oz incoming
02:18 How is Vienna?
04:07 How do you become a Microsoft MVP?
07:02 What personality is MVP life for?
11:48 Oz's background
21:56 What was your Plan B?
26:47 Oz's personal struggles
32:33 Experience with discrimination
38:51 How to manage business ups and downs and persist?
47:41 Are you married?
48:31 Do you get recognized?
49:34 Is Oz a dirty data assassin?
50:06 The most evil Excel function?
53:34 How to give your data a red mohawk?
53:52 Oz's Excel improvement idea
56:18 Oz and the kaleidoscope scene?
59:20 Jumping on the horse (Fiaker)
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Join 400,000+ professionals in our courses here 👉 link.xelplus.com/yt-d-all-courses
Today's episode is unlike any other! We're delighted to welcome Oz du Soleil, a fellow Excel MVP from Las Vegas, to dive deep into some of the most intriguing and challenging topics you've been curious about. From overcoming life's hurdles to mastering Excel and sharing personal triumphs, Oz opens up like never before. Expect a blend of humor, wisdom, and actionable insights that you won't find anywhere else.
What makes Oz's journey compelling? How does he tackle the complexities of Excel and life with equal finesse? We've got your questions covered, and trust us, you'll want to hear Oz's answers. Whether you're seeking inspiration, Excel hacks, or just a good story, this episode has something for everyone.
Links to mentions in the video:
🔗 Oz on YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UCZgOVykPoRbSZQfY9YysiRQ
🔗 Oz on LinkedIn learning: linkedin.com/learning/instructors/oz-du-soleil
🐎 Fiaker Baron in Vienna: fiakerbaron.info
🐎 Information on animal protection and how horses are treated in Austria: fiaker.info
🔗 Nellie Bly Kaleidoscope store: shop.nbscopes.com
🔗 Kaleidoscopes by Mikio: mikio00sk.thebase.in
📨 Subscribe to "Between the Sheets" newsletter to stay on top of office tips and Excel hacks: link.xelplus.com/yt-d-newsletter
00:00 Introduction
00:54 Oz incoming
02:18 How is Vienna?
04:07 How do you become a Microsoft MVP?
07:02 What personality is MVP life for?
11:48 Oz's background
21:56 What was your Plan B?
26:47 Oz's personal struggles
32:33 Experience with discrimination
38:51 How to manage business ups and downs and persist?
47:41 Are you married?
48:31 Do you get recognized?
49:34 Is Oz a dirty data assassin?
50:06 The most evil Excel function?
53:34 How to give your data a red mohawk?
53:52 Oz's Excel improvement idea
56:18 Oz and the kaleidoscope scene?
59:20 Jumping on the horse (Fiaker)
➡️ Join this channel to get access to perks:
youtube.com/channel/UCJtUOos_MwJa_Ewii-R3cJA/join
👕☕ Get the Official XelPlus MERCH: xelplus.creator-spring.com
🎓 Not sure which of my Excel courses fits best for you? Take the quiz: xelplus.com/course-quiz
🎥 RESOURCES I recommend: xelplus.com/resources
More resources on my Amazon page: amazon.com/shop/leilagharani
🚩Let’s connect on social:
Instagram: instagram.com/lgharani
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/xelplus
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