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What is Business and Financial Acumen?

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Course: Finance for Absolute Beginners
Module: Setting The Foundation
Lesson Type: Video
Lesson Duration: 0:55

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Instructor:

Anna Samorukova

Anna designs and delivers learning and change facilitation experiences that speak to the learner and inspire people and organization reach for potential and create an impact with. She applies engaging,...

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Module 1 0/5

Setting The Foundation

Introduction & Course Overview

What is Business and Financial Acumen?

Welcome to the Lemonade Stand Business

How Does it Work in My Organization?

Key Concept on all Financial Transactions

Module 2 0/2

Day 1

Starting a Lemonade Stand Business

Drivers of Demand

Module 3 0/1

Day 2

Welcome to Day 2

Module 4 0/1

Day 3

Welcome to Day 3

Module 5 0/4

Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and Inventory

Introduction

Accounts Receivable

Accounts Payable

Inventory

Module 6 0/1

Interpreting Financial Statements

Summarizing All Financials

Module 7 0/5

Conclusion

Lemonade Stand Grows into a Nationwide Company

How Do HR professionals Impact Performance of Their Organizations?

How Do You in Your HR Role Impact Your Organization?

Course Wrap Up

Quiz

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