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The Wall Street Skinny
99. Financial Modeling & Excel 101 x Macabacus!
Sep 14, 2024
Kristen, an expert in financial modeling and Excel for Investment Banking, shares invaluable tips on Excel essentials. She covers the differences between PC and Mac usage, the importance of keyboard shortcuts for efficiency, and best practices in financial modeling. Ryan MacGregor, Macabacus founder, discusses its role as a critical tool for success in finance, while Rahul Gill emphasizes how productivity add-ins can set candidates apart in the competitive market. They explore the integration of AI and the significance of presentation and quality in financial reports.
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- Proficiency in Excel is essential for success in investment banking, as it enables effective financial analysis and communication.
- Choosing a PC over a Mac can significantly enhance productivity in finance due to better Excel functionality and fewer limitations.
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