The Complete Finance Manager Course
About Course
Welcome to The Complete Finance Manager Course!
This is the only online course you’ll need to acquire the financial management acumen to:
- Start a career in finance
- Get promoted and become a finance manager
- Take your career to the next level
- Apply managerial, financial, decision-making and negotiation skills in a real working environment
- Understand why companies make money and how to improve their performance through financial analysis and management techniques
This is a financial management course combining 11 different courses!
- Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
- Accounting basics
- Advanced accounting
- Working capital optimization
- Financial statement analysis
- Capital budgeting
- Creating Pivot table dashboards
- Effective corporate PowerPoint presentation skills
- Company valuation
- Management and HR Management
- Negotiation
Take the course, if you want to become a finance manager – one of the hottest professions in the corporate world.
Learn from proven professionals who have trained more than 1,500,000 students on Udemy.The instructors of the course have acquired their experience while working for companies like Pwc, Coca-Cola Enterprises, HSBC, and Morgan Stanley.
The Complete Finance Manager Course is precisely what you need. We cover a number of topics that will build-up your skills and provide you with the all-around preparation required to get the job and be a Rockstar Finance Manager from Day 1.This is a complete bundle that ensures you will have the right amount of training to perform successfully.
Here comes the fun part!
We have prepared 10 Course Challenges. After each major block of the course, we will ask you to complete a project that will help you reinforce the knowledge you have acquired.
We will challenge you to:
- Point out potential problems of an ERP design and implementation scheme
- Register a company’s accounting transactions for revenues, costs, trade receivables, inventory, fixed assets, and trade payables
- Solve a cost flow method, revaluation, and leasing exercise
- Suggest how to optimize a company’s working capital
- Perform financial statement analysis for Tesla Inc.
- Assess whether an electro power plant project is feasible from a financial perspective (capital budgeting)
- Create a dynamic dashboard for Tesla’s sales using pivot tables and slicers
- Value Tesla Inc. using Discounted Cash Flow
- Design a corporate presentation from scratch
- Decide how to cope with different managerial situations
Not only will you learn how to do all of this; you will be able to perform these tasks like a true professional.
Once you have solved a Course Challenge, we expect you to share your working file with us and we’ll be happy to provide personalized feedback. This will be an interactive student-teacher experience that will allow us to connect and work together throughout the course.
Why is this course different from the rest of the Finance courses out there?
- High production quality – Every concept we teach is explained carefully and beautifully animated in Full HD
- Knowledgeable instructors – Not one, not two, but three proven professionals will teach you in this course. We have made an effort to bring in experts who will teach you the real practical skills you’ll need on the job
- Complete – This is a comprehensive course providing a 360-overview of the skills needed to be a finance manager
- Case Studies that will help you reinforce what you’ve learned
- Course Challenge: Solve our Course Challenge and make this an interactive experience. We will provide feedback on your work and you’ll be able to track the actual progress you have made throughout the course
- We are here for you – we will respond to your questions in the Q&A board within 1 business day
- Fast pace – our courses are very dynamic, and instructors do not waste any time delivering the material
Why should you consider a career as a finance manager?
- Personal growth. This is a multifaceted job that requires you to learn plenty and grow as a professional
- Salary. The average salary of finance manager in the US is $117,990 per year
- Secure Future. In an age when many professions are in danger of automation, you can be certain this is a safe career choice as finance managers will be needed by companies to analyze all the financial data and optimize operations and sales channels
- Promotions. Once you are able to become a finance manager, you will continue to grow professionally and will have a good chance of becoming a CFO
So, what are you waiting for?
Click the “Buy now” button, and let’s begin this journey together!
What Will You Learn?
- Understand how companies measure financial performance
- Determine why ERP systems facilitate business process
- Employ best practices when working on the implementation of an ERP system
- Learn basic accounting principles
- Specialize in advanced accounting topics (revenue recognition, invoicing mechanics, cost flow methods, capitalized costs, fair value accounting, revaluation, etc.)
- Secure financing and understand debt covenants
- Perform leasing calculations
- Perform pension liabilities calculations
- Know how to optimize a company's working capital
- Perform inventory, trade receivables, and trade payables management
- Recognize when a company is inefficient in its working capital management
- Understand the time value of money
- Be able to calculate cost of debt, cost of equity, and WACC
- Forecast future cash flows
- Discount future cash flows to obtain their present value
- Know how to raise equity
- Understand the treatment of dividend payments, share repurchases, and stock splits
- Perform financial statement analysis
- Assess investment opportunities
- Apply capital budgeting techniques such as: NPV, IRR, and ROI
- Build capital budgeting financial models from scratch
- Perform sensitivity analysis
- Create interactive Excel dashboards
- Use Excel slicers for financial reporting
- Create professional and attractive corporate presentations - in line with ones prepared by top tier investment banks
- Study the ten key principles of presentation creation
- Learn how to create company profile, key financials, share price, group structure, waterfall, geographical presence, and other types of slides used in finance
- Calculate a company's net cash flow
- Be able to create a company valuation model from scratch
- Calculate a firm's enterprise and equity value using DCF
- Learn how to become an effective and respected manager
- Be able to recruit, select, onboard, train, develop, and retain talented employees
- Provide employee feedback
- Organize performance review meetings
- Negotiate effectively
- Apply negotiation tactics that will ensure your success in the long run
Course Content
02 – What does it mean to be a finance manager
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002 – How we measure financial performance.mp4
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003 – Improving performance measurement and collecting data.mp4
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03 – The importance of Enterprise Resource Planning ERP systems
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004 – What is an ERP system.mp4
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005 – Strongest advantages of ERP systems.mp4
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006 – Difficulties when implementing an ERP system.mp4
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007 – Best practices when implementing a new ERP system.mp4
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008 – A finance managers leadership is crucial when implementing a new system.mp4
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009 – Case study Hersheys.mp4
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04 – Accounting Basics Types of revenues costs assets and liabilities
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010 – Introduction to the section.mp4
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011 – The different types of accounting standards.mp4
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012 – The three financial statements.mp4
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013 – Types of revenues.mp4
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014 – Types of revenues exercise.mp4
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015 – Types of expenses.mp4
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016 – Income taxes.mp4
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017 – Depreciation Amortization.mp4
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018 – Types of assets.mp4
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019 – Asset categories practical example.mp4
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020 – Types of liabilities.mp4
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021 – Liability categories practical example.mp4
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022 – Equity.mp4
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023 – Accrual accounting.mp4
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05 – Accounting Basics Revenue recognition
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024 – The importance of timing when recognizing revenues.mp4
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025 – Revenue recognition criteria technical.mp4
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026 – Potential conflicts of interest when recognizing revenue.mp4
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027 – A practical example.mp4
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06 – Accounting Basics Cost recognition
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028 – Cost recognition principles.mp4
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029 – Technical aspects of cost recognition.mp4
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030 – The two types of Income Statement formats.mp4
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07 – Advanced Accounting Trade receivables
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031 – Introduction to the section.mp4
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032 – The importance of Trade receivables.mp4
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033 – What happens when clients do not pay on time.mp4
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034 – Case study dealing with nonpaying customers.mp4
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035 – A technique to improve receivables collection.mp4
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08 – Advanced Accounting Inventory
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036 – Types of Inventory.mp4
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037 – The relationship between Cogs and Inventory.mp4
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038 – The different cost flow methods.mp4
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039 – Cost flow methods a practical exercise.mp4
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09 – Advanced Accounting Fixed assets
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040 – The types of fixed assets.mp4
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041 – Capitalizing interest expenses.mp4
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042 – Fair value accounting.mp4
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043 – Intangible assets with finite life vs Intangible assets with infinite life.mp4
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044 – The revaluation model.mp4
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045 – The revaluation model practical exercise.mp4
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046 – Intangible assets created internally.mp4
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10 – Advanced Accounting Trade payables
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047 – Accounting for trade payables.mp4
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048 – Accounts payable vs notes payable.mp4
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049 – The advantages of einvoicing.mp4
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11 – Advanced Accounting Financial liabilities
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050 – Distinguishing between debt and equity.mp4
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051 – Loan amortization.mp4
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052 – Debt covenants.mp4
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053 – Debt covenants Case study.mp4
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12 – Advanced Accounting Leasing liabilities
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054 – Why companies lease assets.mp4
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055 – Leasing exercise.mp4
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13 – Sources of financing Debt financing
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056 – Why use leverage.mp4
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057 – The relationship between leverage and cost of debt.mp4
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14 – Sources of financing Equity financing
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058 – Types of equity.mp4
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059 – Raising equity in different stages of a companys lifecycle.mp4
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060 – What type of dividends are distributed to shareholders.mp4
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061 – Timing mechanics of dividend payments.mp4
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062 – Share repurchases.mp4
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063 – Stock splits.mp4
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15 – Financial statement analysis
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064 – Introduction to financial statement analysis.mp4
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065 – Performing financial statement analysis.mp4
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066 – Ratio analysis.mp4
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067 – Practical example Analyzing PGs financial report 12.mp4
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068 – Practical example Analyzing PGs financial report 22.mp4
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16 – Working capital management
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069 – Introduction.mp4
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070 – The importance of working capital optimization case study.mp4
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071 – Overtrading vs excessive investment.mp4
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072 – Trade receivables management.mp4
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073 – Reorder level.mp4
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074 – Economic order quantity EOQ.mp4
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075 – Inventory optimization techniques.mp4
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076 – Trade payables management.mp4
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077 – Working capital optimization a roadmap.mp4
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078 – Symptoms of inefficient working capital Trade payables.mp4
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079 – Symptoms of inefficient working capital Trade receivables.mp4
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17 – Capital budgeting The theory behind capital budgeting
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080 – An introduction to capital budgeting.mp4
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081 – Why companies need capital budgeting.mp4
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082 – The time value of money in a capital budgeting exercise.mp4
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083 – Working with present and future cash flows.mp4
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084 – Calculating cost of debt and cost of equity.mp4
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085 – An important subtlety projectspecific beta.mp4
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086 – Completed 33 of the course.html
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087 – Calculating WACC.mp4
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088 – How to treat the value of residual assets at the end of the project.mp4
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089 – Forecasting future cash flows.mp4
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18 – Capital budgeting A complete case study
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090 – An introduction to the case study.mp4
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091 – Going through the Drivers sheet.mp4
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092 – Forecasting the savings that will be generated by the project.mp4
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093 – Performing a fixed asset roll forward.mp4
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094 – Forecasting working capital needs.mp4
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095 – Modeling the projects financing.mp4
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096 – Creating a PL sheet.mp4
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097 – Cash flow calculation.mp4
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098 – Calculating the discount rate we will use WACC.mp4
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099 – Calculating cost of equity.mp4
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100 – Discounting cash flows.mp4
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101 – Performing sensitivity analysis.mp4
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19 – Financial reporting in Excel Introduction to Pivot tables
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102 – Introduction to Pivot tables.mp4
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103 – Structuring a Pivot table.mp4
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104 – Pivot table formatting.mp4
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105 – Modifying a Pivot tables content.mp4
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106 – Using GETPIVOTDATA.mp4
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107 – Learn how to work with slicers.mp4
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20 – Financial reporting in Excel Worldclass reporting Slicers and Pivot Table
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108 – Introduction to the Case Study.mp4
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109 – Understanding the source data.mp4
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110 – Mapping of the source data.mp4
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111 – Setting up a structure for the dashboard well create.mp4
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112 – Working on the dashboards layout.mp4
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113 – Inserting calculation formulas.mp4
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114 – Creating the source Pivot table.mp4
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115 – Using GETPIVOTDATA to connect the Pivot table and the dashboard.mp4
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116 – Adding slicers and making our dashboard interactive.mp4
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117 – Improving the layout of the slicers we added.mp4
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118 – How the dashboard can be used in practice.mp4
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21 – Creating effective presentations Introduction
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119 – Introduction to creating effective presentations.mp4
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120 – Types of corporate presentations.mp4
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121 – What you will see next.mp4
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22 – Creating effective presentations Key principles
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122 – Principle 1 Deliver maximum information in a limited space.mp4
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123 – Principle 2 Develop logical slide flow.mp4
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124 – Principle 3 Key messages start from the title.mp4
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125 – Principle 4 Tailor the presentation to the intended audience.mp4
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127 – Principle 5 Keep text messages short.mp4
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128 – Principle 6 Use key words.mp4
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23 – Creating effective presentations Key principles
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129 – Principle 7 A picture is worth a thousand words.mp4
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130 – Principle 8 Have the big picture in mind.mp4
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131 – Principle 9 Plan well ahead.mp4
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132 – Principle 10 Decide what information should be included in slides.mp4
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24 – Creating effective presentations Technical skills
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133 – Adding text boxes with instructions.mp4
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134 – Populating slide content.mp4
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135 – Formatting and polishing slides.mp4
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25 – Creating effective presentations The importance of consistency
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136 – Ensuring consistency across the entire presentation.mp4
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137 – Consistent font and font size.mp4
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138 – Aligning objects.mp4
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139 – Working in a team.mp4
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140 – Adding watermarks.mp4
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26 – Creating effective presentations Company profile
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141 – Introduction.mp4
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142 – What is a company profile.mp4
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143 – Content going in company profile slides.mp4
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144 – Creating a company profile.mp4
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145 – Key financials.mp4
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146 – Company profiles research.mp4
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147 – Onepage company profile layout.mp4
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27 – Creating effective presentations Share price slide
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148 – Why create share price slides.mp4
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149 – What content goes into a share price chart.mp4
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150 – Designing a share price chart.mp4
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28 – Creating effective presentations Other slides in a company presentation
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151 – Group structure.mp4
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152 – The management team slide.mp4
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153 – Waterfall charts.mp4
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154 – Financial information overview.mp4
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155 – Geographical presence.mp4
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156 – KPI evolution overview.mp4
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29 – Company valuation The fundamentals you need to learn
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157 – The reason we want to value a business.mp4
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158 – The investor perspective to company valuation.mp4
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159 – The two variables determining a companys valuation.mp4
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160 – Calculating Unlevered Cash Flow.mp4
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161 – Weighted average cost of capital WACC the discount factor we will use.mp4
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162 – Forecasting the firms future cash flows.mp4
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163 – Two stages of valuation explicit forecast period and terminal value.mp4
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164 – Discounting cash flows.mp4
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165 – Coming up with Enterprise and Equity value.mp4
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30 – Company valuation A practical exercise
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166 – Introduction to the case study.mp4
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167 – How we build a complete DCF model.mp4
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168 – The structure of the model we will build.mp4
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169 – The company we are valuing.mp4
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170 – Modeling revenues.mp4
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171 – Using the CHOOSE function to create flexible financial models.mp4
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172 – Modeling other items 13.mp4
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173 – Modeling other items 23.mp4
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174 – Modeling other items 33.mp4
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175 – Forecasting Balance sheet figures.mp4
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176 – The Days technique.mp4
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177 – Calculating Days.mp4
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178 – Using Days to forecast trade receivables inventory and trade payables.mp4
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179 – Forecasting PPE Other assets and Other liabilities.mp4
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180 – Creating an output PL sheet.mp4
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181 – Filling in the PL sheet.mp4
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182 – Adding an output Balance sheet.mp4
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183 – Filling in the output Balance sheet.mp4
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184 – Structuring unlevered cash flow.mp4
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185 – Reconciling Unlevered cash flow and net cash flow.mp4
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186 – Calculating cash flow.mp4
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187 – Obtaining net cash flow figures.mp4
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188 – Editing multiple cell references at the same time.mp4
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189 – Adding WACC to the model.mp4
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190 – Using WACC to obtain the present value of future cash flows.mp4
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191 – Calculating Terminal value and Enterprise value.mp4
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192 – Obtaining Equity value.mp4
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193 – Performing sensitivity analysis for improved decisionmaking.mp4
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194 – Applying Goal seek.mp4
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195 – Recap of the model charts we can build.mp4
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196 – Tesla Inc company valuation detailed walkthrough and solutions.html
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31 – Becoming a manager An Introduction
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197 – What are we going to see next.mp4
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198 – Why companies need managers.mp4
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199 – How to distinguish good managers.mp4
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200 – Managerial positions in an organization.mp4
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201 – Managerial functions.mp4
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32 – Becoming a manager how to approach planning
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202 – Why companies need planning.mp4
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203 – The objectives pyramid.mp4
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204 – Applying the SMART framework.mp4
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205 – Environmental scanning competitor research.mp4
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206 – Financial analysis and calculating breakeven.mp4
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207 – The importance of budgeting.mp4
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208 – Using project management to boost productivity.mp4
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33 – Becoming a manager Organizing human resources
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209 – How do we organize human resources in a company.mp4
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210 – Why human resources are considered the most important asset of companies.mp4
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211 – Planning the firms HR needs.mp4
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34 – Becoming a manager Prehire activities
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212 – Finding the right people for the job.mp4
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213 – Meeting candidates.mp4
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214 – Selecting among candidates.mp4
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35 – Becoming a manager Posthire activities
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215 – Onboarding successful candidates.mp4
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216 – Learning and development the key to employee engagement.mp4
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217 – Giving constructive feedback.mp4
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218 – Performance appraisal.mp4
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219 – Aligning compensation and performance.mp4
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36 – Becoming a manager The leading function
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220 – The core principles of employee motivation.mp4
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221 – Proven employee motivation tips.mp4
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222 – Stress management tips.mp4
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223 – A measure of last resort terminating employee contracts.mp4
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37 – The subtleties of Negotiation for managers An introduction
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224 – What are we going to see next.mp4
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225 – Why finance managers need to be good negotiators.mp4
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226 – The reason people are not always good at negotiations.mp4
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38 – The subtleties of Negotiation for managers The negotiation toolbox
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227 – You need to know what BATNA is.mp4
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228 – Reservation point and the Bargaining range.mp4
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39 – The subtleties of Negotiation for managers Preparation is key
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229 – Selfassessment.mp4
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230 – Counterpart assessment.mp4
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231 – Situational assessment.mp4
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40 – The subtleties of Negotiation for managers Types of negotiation
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232 – Splitting the difference Distributive negotiations.mp4
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233 – Pieslicing strategies.mp4
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234 – Interestbased bargaining.mp4
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235 – Interestbased negotiation strategies.mp4
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236 – Claiming.mp4
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237 – Choosing an optimal negotiation strategy.mp4
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41 – The subtleties of Negotiation for managers Longterm success tactics
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238 – Aversive tactics and counter action.mp4
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239 – Dealing with conflict situations.mp4
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240 – The importance of trust.mp4
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241 – How to fix broken trust.mp4
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242 – Mediums of negotiation.mp4
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42 – The subtleties of Negotiation for managers Its time for a Case Study
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243 – Disney buys Lucasfilm a case study.mp4
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244 – Completed 100 of the course.html
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