Policy Memos & Excel Pivot Tables

Policy Analysis- Policy Memos

Memos

A policy memo is a document that provides analysis and/or recommendations for a particular audience regarding a situation or problem. As an analyst in government or non profits, you will need to write a good policy memo several times in your career- so it’s a useful skill to build. Good policy memos are clear, concise and well organized. The following video will walk you through the main steps of memo writing.

Decision Analysis & Modeling- Excel Pivot Tables, Inferential Statistics

Excel- Pivot Tables

Pivot tables are one of Excel's most useful and powerful features. If you are good at using pivot tables, you get a lot done with large data sets. The best thing about using pivot tables is that these are really quick and use to use.

Statistics- Drawing Inferences

Learn the main differences between descriptive and inferential statistics.

Policy in Action

Practice Exercises