Milan, TN – August 5, 2026 - The Mill Workspace will be hosting the workshop “Intro to Excel: Building Your Foundation” on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. The workshop will be held at Hargett Materials, located at 6012 Windsor Drive, Milan, TN. This workshop is held in partnership with the Milan Chamber of Commerce.
Leading the workshop is Amber Brandau. A graduate of the University of Tennessee-Martin, Brandau has been an educator at Dyersburg State Community College and the American Job Center for over a decade, where she serves as Director of Purchasing and Contracts. Brandau has also spent the past five years helping individuals gain the skills needed for career advancement in her teaching role at the Workforce Development Center.
This beginner-friendly workshop is designed specifically for business owners, managers, and staff. Brandau says this workshop will allow learners to build a solid understanding of worksheets.
“Excel is the business standard for organizing and analyzing business data and essential for business owners and managers to operate a business,’’ stated Chris Donaldson, CEO of The Mill.
“Participants will learn how to navigate the Excel interface, enter and format data, and use basic formulas and functions to perform simple calculations,” explained Brandau.
By the end of the class, Brandau says participants will feel confident using Excel in professional settings.
Attendees are encouraged to bring their personal computers to the workshop; however, it is not a workshop requirement.
About The Mill Workspace: The Mill Workspace, a DBA of Northwest Tennessee Entrepreneurship, Inc., is a nonprofit 501(c)3 entrepreneur center located in Dyersburg, TN, and focused on serving entrepreneurs in the nine counties of Northwest Tennessee. They help businesses through one-on-one counseling, workshops, and multi-week programs all designed to help businesses in the region start up and grow.
Programs at The Mill are funded in part by a grant from LaunchTN.
