The Analytic Mind

The Evolution of Power BI: From Excel Whizzes to AI-Powered Analytics with Wyn Hopkins


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Join Power BI experts Sam McKay and Wyn Hopkins as they discuss the evolution of Power BI, from its early days to its current AI-powered capabilities, and explore how it has transformed data analytics and reporting.


In this episode, Sam and Win Hopkins, Power BI veterans from Access Analytic, delve into their experiences with Power BI, its growth as a tool, and its impact on organizations' efficiency and productivity. They explore real-life success stories, the power of automation, and the revolutionary potential of AI in data analytics. Don't miss this insightful conversation about the past, present, and future of Power BI.


Wyn Hopkins is the Director at Access Analytic, where he provides amazing Excel and Power BI solutions to leading companies in Perth. With extensive expertise as an Excel MVP, Microsoft Certified Excel Expert, and Power BI Developer, Wyn is a highly sought-after trainer and speaker. He brings years of experience working with Chevron and a deep understanding of business intelligence software to help organizations optimize their analysis, reporting, and process improvement. With a track record of delivering solutions that exceed expectations, Wyn is at the forefront of empowering businesses with modern data analytics tools.


In this episode, you will learn the following: 

  • The transformative impact of AI on productivity and learning, and how it is revolutionizing various fields. 

  • The significance of Power BI as a distribution mechanism for insights and the role of cloud-based tools in data analysis and collaboration. 

  • The transformative impact of AI in simplifying tasks and enabling quick learning of new tools.

  • Throughout the episode, our guest, Wyn Hopkins, shares insights, experiences, and perspectives on these topics, providing valuable knowledge and perspectives for listeners interested in AI, Power Query, Power BI, Excel, and content creation.

    For full show notes, and the links mentioned visit: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.enterprisedna.co/podcast⁠⁠⁠

    Be our guest, register here: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.enterprisedna.co/be-our-podcast-guest/⁠⁠⁠


    Connect with Wyn Hopkins:

    LinkedIn: ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/wynhopkins/

    Website: ⁠https://www.accessanalytic.com.au/

    Website: https://pbi.guide/book

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AccessAnalytic

    Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@PowerQuery


    Connect with Sam McKay

    Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.enterprisedna.co/⁠⁠LinkedIn:⁠⁠ https://www.linkedin.com/in/sammckayenterprisedna/⁠⁠⁠⁠


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