Michael McDonald
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In his candid, freewheeling memoir, written with his friend, the Emmy Award-nominated actor and comedian Paul Reiser, Michael tells the story of his life and music. A high school dropout from Ferguson, Missouri, Michael chased his dreams in 1970's California, a heady moment of rock opportunity and excess. As a rising session musician and backing vocalist, a series of encounters would send him on a wild ride around the world and to the heights of rock...
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English
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Discover how to complete and submit business tax forms. Learn what needs to be submitted to the IRS, when it needs to be submitted, and the essentials of completing these tax forms.
Whether you're a professional accountant or a manager at a small-sized firm, navigating business taxes can be intimidating. Business taxes are an ongoing process for most businesses, with multiple due dates throughout the year. This course was designed to unlock the mystery...
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Nederlands
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Leer uw financiën effectief aan te pakken voor een succesvolle financiële toekomst. Deze cursus gaat in op sparen, beleggen, verzekeringen en pensioen.
Hoe werken banken? Spaart u genoeg voor uw pensioen? Een antwoord zoeken op deze vragen en financiële basiskennis hebben is cruciaal om een sterke financiële toekomst te plannen. Deze cursus heldert het mysterie op rond de financiële sector en biedt praktische kennis voor iedereen, zodat u met...
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Polish
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Dowiedz się, jak skutecznie zarządzać swoimi finansami, aby zapewnić sobie pomyślną przyszłość finansową. W czasie tego kursu omawiane są oszczędności, inwestycje, ubezpieczenia i emerytura.
Jak działają banki? Czy oszczędzasz wystarczająco dużo na emeryturę? Uwzględnienie odpowiedzi na te pytania i zrozumienie podstaw finansowych ma kluczowe znaczenie dla planowania silnej przyszłości finansowej. W czasie tego kursu wyjaśniane...
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Learn to build effective and versatile financial models to forecast sales, profits, operations, costs, assets and liabilities, and more in Microsoft Excel.
Excel is the most widely used data analysis software on the market, but many people in business are not using it to its full potential. Excel can be a great tool for building financial and operational models, allowing users to understand what may happen in the future and how the business can position...
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Türkçe
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Başarılı bir finansal geleceğiniz olduğundan emin olmak için mali durumunuzda nasıl etkin bir şekilde yönlendireceğinizi öğrenin. Bu ders tasarrufları, yatırımları, sigortaları ve emekliliği tartışıyor.
Bankalar nasıl çalışır? Emeklilik için yeterince tasarruf ediyor musunuz? Bu soruların cevaplarını düşünmek ve finansal esasları anlamak, güçlü bir finansal geleceği planlamak için kritik öneme sahiptir. Bu...
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English
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Leverage the power of Excel to become a more effective marketer. Learn how to use Excel to tackle product pricing, focus group response analysis, and more.
Curious about how to leverage the remarkable versatility of Excel as a marketing professional? This course shows you how. Join instructor Michael McDonald as he demonstrates how to use Excel in your marketing analytics workflow, explaining how to determine everything from what price a product...
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English
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Learn about the applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in business, and explore emerging opportunities in the space.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the way we interact with our mobile devices, our healthcare providers, and even our cars. In this project-based course, Dr. Michael McDonald focuses specifically on the applications of AI in business, as well as emerging opportunities in the space. After discussing the basics of AI and...
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English
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Discover how to use Microsoft Excel to quickly create financial forecasts with analytics and big data.
Big data is transforming the world of business. Yet many people don't understand what big data and business intelligence are, or how to use that data to evaluate key metrics for their firm in the future. This course addresses that knowledge gap, giving business people practical methods to create financial forecasts with business analytics and big...
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English
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Learn how to make informed trading decisions by using software tools—like Excel, Python, R, and Stata—to build models or algorithms that use quantitative, testable investment rules.
Business intelligence is one of the fastest growing areas of business, especially for financial investing. This project-based course focuses on using different types of software to build models (algorithms) that can trade stocks and other financial products. Michael...
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English
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Learn how to use Excel for key managerial accounting tasks. In this hands-on course, explore performing variance analysis, doing activity-based costing, and using ratio analysis.
Management accountants help executives make smarter, more informed business decisions. By providing advice and frequent, detailed internal updates, they help clarify their firm's current financial standing—and suggest how to boost profits going forward. In this hands-on...
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English
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Become a better accountant with the power of Microsoft Excel. Learn how to use it for general ledger entry, forecasting, business valuation, interacting with QuickBooks, and more.
Become a better accountant, bookkeeper, or financial analyst with Microsoft Excel. Excel can be used for profit-and-loss (P&L) reporting, forecasting sales, business valuation, quickly analyzing data from programs like QuickBooks, and more. This course shows you how to...
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English
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Learn how to use Excel to forecast sales more effectively. Instructor Michael McDonald offers a primer on sales forecasting, regression analysis, data set construction, and more.
Creating accurate and reliable sales forecasts is essential for any sales leader. Professor Michael McDonald shows how to use Excel to forecast sales more effectively, beginning with a quick primer on sales forecasting, then explaining the business intelligence used in forecasting...
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English
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Discover how to use Excel for essential tasks required in corporate finance. Learn investments selection, determine your cost of capital, and perform operational budgeting.
Learn how to use Excel for the bread-and-butter tasks required by corporate finance and financial planning and analysis (FP&A) professionals. In this hands-on course, Professor Michael McDonald steps through how to leverage this powerful tool for capital budgeting and corporate...
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English
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Learn about the opportunities that exist at the intersection of finance and technology. Explore specific applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in finance.
Robo-advisors, cryptocurrencies, and other technological innovations have been disrupting the finance world for years, challenging old ways of working with innovative new processes. There's even a word for the intersection of finance and technology: fintech. Curious about how fintech and...
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English
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Learn how to build financial models that can be used in corporate finance, investment banking, and for firm valuation.
By distilling key information regarding cash flow levels and risks, financial modeling helps decision-makers make informed choices based on data analytics that move their firms forward. In this course, learn how to build financial models that can be used in corporate finance, investment banking, commercial banking, and portfolio...
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English
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Learn how to use pricing analysis to maximize firm profits with scenario analysis, price optimization, and data analytics in Excel.
Discover how to make smarter product pricing decisions that maximize your organization's profits. In this course, instructor Michael McDonald goes over using scenario analysis, price optimization, and variance analysis to model the data analytics behind pricing . Michael explains how to determine bundle pricing in a...
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English
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Leverage Excel to make sound investments. Learn how to perform key investment-related activities in Excel, including investment evaluation and analysis on a stock or portfolio.
Do you manage a portfolio of stocks or securities? Microsoft Excel offers professionals in the investment industry with a bevy of tools that they can use to make sound investments. In this course, learn how to leverage these tools and perform key investment-related activities...
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English
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Learn how to leverage cutting-edge generative AI tools like ChatGPT to make more effective and profitable business decisions.
Generative AI—and ChatGPT, in particular—have captured the imagination of the general public as well as the interest of the entire global business community. While there are still significant issues and problems with generative AI tools, the technology has now progressed to such a pivotal point that it can provide clear...