Helping People Get More from Microsoft 365
Hello, I’m David Millard, a retired Microsoft Certified Trainer with a passion for helping people build practical skills that make work easier and more productive.
Over the years I’ve trained thousands of students in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Outlook, Word and PowerPoint, helping beginners gain confidence and experienced users discover more efficient ways of working.
Today I continue to teach through online courses, YouTube tutorials and practical training resources designed for real-world users rather than IT specialists.
My Training Philosophy
I believe that technology should make life easier, not more complicated.
That’s why my approach focuses on:
- Practical skills you can use immediately
- Clear, step-by-step explanations
- Real business scenarios
- Time-saving techniques that improve productivity
- Solutions to common workplace problems
Whether you’re learning Excel formulas, wrestling with PowerPoint, managing email overload in Outlook or exploring the latest AI tools, my goal is always the same:
To help you work smarter and save time.
Experience and Qualifications
- Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT)
- Thousands of students trained worldwide
- Over 2,900 positive student reviews
- Online instructor on Udemy
- Creator of practical Microsoft 365 and AI training content
Areas of Expertise
Excel
From beginner skills through to advanced productivity techniques, including:
- Tables and Pivot Tables
- Formulas and Functions
- Charts and Visualising Data
- Data analysis
- Error checking
- Business reporting
- Power BI
Outlook Productivity
Helping professionals take control of their inbox through:
- Folder systems
- Rules and Quick Steps
- Search tools
- Calendar management
- Workflow automation
- Tasks and To Do List
AI for Microsoft 365
Practical applications of:
- ChatGPT
- Microsoft Copilot
- AI-assisted productivity
- Content creation
- Workplace automation
Beyond the Classroom
I believe learning should continue throughout life.
Alongside creating training content, I enjoy exploring new technologies and helping people understand how they can use them effectively in everyday work.
When I’m not creating courses or videos, you’ll often find me planning new training projects, following Liverpool FC, or practising Portuguese.
Let’s Connect
You can find my latest tutorials and training resources on:
I look forward to helping you develop skills that make your working life easier and more productive.