1.6 Document Creation
Time: ~25 minutes
What You'll Learn
- Create professional Word documents (.docx)
- Build Excel spreadsheets with formulas (.xlsx)
- Design PowerPoint presentations (.pptx)
- Get multi-perspective feedback on your work
Key Concepts
Word Documents
Create reports, proposals, and memos:
"Create a Word document proposing our solution with executive summary, details, and next steps"
Excel Spreadsheets
Build data-driven documents with real formulas:
"Create a spreadsheet comparing current metrics to projected improvements"
PowerPoint Presentations
Design slide decks for meetings:
"Create a presentation for leadership about our findings and recommendation"
Multi-Perspective Review
Get feedback from different viewpoints:
"Review this proposal from an executive perspective, a designer perspective, and a frontline employee perspective"
In Your Scenario
You've done the analysis. You've found the insight. Now it's time to create real deliverables:
- A proposal document laying out your recommended solution
- A metrics spreadsheet showing projected impact and ROI
- A presentation ready for leadership review
- Feedback from multiple perspectives to bulletproof your work
You'll walk away with actual files you could use in a real job.
Real-World Applications
- Pitch decks for new ideas
- Reports with supporting data
- Presentations that tell a story
- Getting diverse feedback before sharing
How to Start
start lesson 1.6