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Excel Modeling 101 – 10 Dos and Don’ts

Learn the 10 best practices in Excel Modeling
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Learn the 10 best practices in Excel Modeling
Platform: Udemy
Video: 48m
Language: English
Next start: On Demand

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The average video length is 7 hours 13 minutes of 21 Excel Modeling courses on Udemy.
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About the course

The course is presented in four parts.

First, brief introduction to what is Excel modeling and how to make an Excel model great:
– Accuracy
– Simplicity
– Robustness

Second part brings a not-so-great Excel model as a business case, and introduces a financial report that is supposed to calculated the DSO (Days Sales Outstanding) measure. By examination, this course demonstrates to the audience 10 DONTS in Excel modeling, including:
– Do NOT copy/paste data multiple files and stack them up
– Do NOT leave comparable data in different columns
– Do NOT process data “one at a time”

Third, we demonstrate how to correct the problems and bring up the list of the 10 DOS, including:
– Connect or link to source data rather than copy and paste.
– Keep comparable data in the same column
– Keep related data processing in “one” table!

Last, the course culminates in summarizing the 10 Dos and Don’ts into 4 categories:
– Data source
– Data transformation
– Formulas
– Validation

What can you learn from this course?

✓ Intermediate to Advanced Excel skills that will help you
✓ – to ace your Excel skills,
✓ – to find state-of-the art Excel functions,
✓ – to make yourself the go-to-person in their office, or
✓ – to be well positioned for your next promotion!

What you need to start the course?

• Basic Excel knowledge
• Example: be able to open one Excel file and add a new sheet, etc.

Who is this course is made for?

• Students (Secondary or post secondary), Office workers, Professionals, and Managers

Are there coupons or discounts for Excel Modeling 101 - 10 Dos and Don'ts ? What is the current price?

The course costs $14.99. And currently there is a 82% discount on the original price of the course, which was $84.99. So you save $70 if you enroll the course now.
The average price is $41.4 of 21 Excel Modeling courses. So this course is 64% cheaper than the average Excel Modeling course on Udemy.

Will I be refunded if I'm not satisfied with the Excel Modeling 101 - 10 Dos and Don'ts course?

YES, Excel Modeling 101 – 10 Dos and Don’ts has a 30-day money back guarantee. The 30-day refund policy is designed to allow students to study without risk.

Are there any financial aid for this course?

Currently we could not find a scholarship for the Excel Modeling 101 - 10 Dos and Don'ts course, but there is a $70 discount from the original price ($84.99). So the current price is just $14.99.

Who will teach this course? Can I trust Lenny Wu, MBA, CPA, CGA?

Lenny Wu, MBA, CPA, CGA has created 22 courses that got 39 reviews which are generally positive. Lenny Wu, MBA, CPA, CGA has taught 203 students and received a 4.1 average review out of 39 reviews. Depending on the information available, we think that Lenny Wu, MBA, CPA, CGA is an instructor that you can trust.
Online Professional Development Instructor
Lenny Wu was a Lecturer at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China. He also sat as an Examiner for the International English Language Testing System (or IELTS) in the 1990s. On top of these, he is an exam trainer for various high profile exams, such as GRE (or Graduate Record Examination), GMAT (or Graduate Management Admission Test), TOEFL (or Test of English as a Foreign Language),  and math contests such as Euler, Gauss and Pascal. He has published books on test taking strategies.
Lenny received his MBA, Finance from The George Washington University in Washington, DC, USA, and currently is a Senior Financial Analyst with an international engineering company in Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Lenny’s motto at work is “Don’t work hard, work smart”. Lenny has passion in teaching how to build your own “robot” into everyday office work. He has over over 22 years working with Microsoft Excel, and he is a modeling expert in Power Query, Power Pivot, and Power BI.
Lenny is a big proponent of OCR (One-click Reporting), and SSR (Self-service Reporting).

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Platform: Udemy
Video: 48m
Language: English
Next start: On Demand

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