With more than 90 million registered users, LinkedIn is the largest professional networking sites and membership is rapidly growing.
LinkedIn allows users to setup their own profiles including professional and educational background which forms the basis for excellent networking opportunities. One LinkedIn feature commonly used is “Groups”, which enables people with similar interest to discuss topics relevant to them, to share their knowledge and to ask and answer questions. Belonging to a well functioning LinkedIn group is like having your own, on-demand, specialist team.
LinkedIn Group: Financial Modelling in Excel
For financial modellers one of the most interesting LinkedIn groups is Financial Modelling in Excel, a group created by Daniellete Stein Fairhust from Plum Solutions. This group is all about Financial Modelling, best practices and discussing relevant topics and questions from its members who predominately work in the finance industry.
A broad range of topics have been discussed forming the bases for very interesting conversations. Here are some of the recent posts discussed:
- Spreadsheet modelling skills self-assessment, providing a link to an interactive workbook
- Calculating NPV of Loan Payments
- Macros and VBA for Mac 2011?
- Why are my projections wrong?
- Improving calculation performance in Excel
- Reducing the risk in Excel risk modelling
- Financial models in Excel for preparing budgets
- Best Practice Modelling System (BPM)
- Project pricing models
- Financial modelling for listed companies
Benefits of joining the “Financial Modelling in Excel’ LinkedIn group
The Financial Modelling in Excel LinkedIn group will be valuable to you whether you’re an Excel modelling novice or an expert with many years of experience. If you have a challenging Excel problem you need to solve, are looking for some advice or just need a professional sounding board this group will of great value.
When you join the Financial Modelling in Excel LinkedIn group you have access to a great network of industry experts at your finger tips. You will be able to post your own comments for discussions, ask questions, and share your knowledge.
Corality’s financial modellers are part of this group, we look forward to discuss things with you.
How do I join “Financial Modelling in Excel”?
To view the group discussions, click here. Then, in the top section, you will be able to click on “Join LinkedIn” if you are currently not a member.
LinkedIn Group Guide for Financial Modellers
Financial Modelling in Excel. Learn, discuss, live and breathe Financial Modelling! This group is for professionals working with or interested in working with financial models. A forum to discuss anything and everything to do with Financial Modelling in Excel from formula selection, best practice and model design.
Microsoft Excel Users. This group is for those who use Microsoft Excel in their professional and/or personal use.
Excel Blackbelts. A forum and job board focusing on issues and innovations in the practical use of MS Excel for analysis, data visualization and ultimately decision support. Tips and examples posted.
Fimodo. Financial Modelling Domain - Financial Modelling Experts sharing their knowledge.
PPP/PF/PFI, Infrastructure Financing, Project Finance. This LinkedIn group, boasting over 9,000 members, allows people with a shared interest in infrastructure financing, PPP, PFI, project finance techniques, infrastructure valuation and financial modelling to share and discuss news, jobs and the newest projects in the infrastructure sector.
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