Danielle Stein Fairhust  literally wrote the book on Excel and Financial Modeling. Well two books, actually. Using Excel for Business and Financial Modelling and Financial Modeling in Excel for Dummies. 

Here, the Excel MVP from Australia provides her secrets to financial modeling.

• Her road to financial modeling after traveling for seven years, and leaving investment banking Why Excel is so crucial for businesses 

Links

Danielle Stein Fairhurst: Using Excel for Business and Financial Modeling 

Danielle Stein Fairhurst: Financial Modeling in Excel For Dummies

Danielle’s LinkedIn course (new), Excel: Financial Functions in Depth.

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