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Assuming that you have access to no financial products such as FactSet, Bloomberg, CapitalIQ, Thomson or otherwise, thought it would be helpful to give a step by step guide on how to ramp up on a new company from your home computer. Using FaceBook as an example. Lets go ahead and start with the... Basic Guide Ramping Up On A Company With Public Information (Part 1 of 3) |
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Not possible. You can try
Not possible. You can try formatting excel spreadsheets.
Yeah...not possible. It's
Yeah...not possible. It's like trying to learn a new language in a day. You can pick up a little, but until you use it everyday for at least 6 months, you won't know shit.
buy a 'for dummies' book.
buy a 'for dummies' book. that should get you to the somewhat expert level...
"...the art of good business, is being a good middle man, putting people togeather. It's all about honor and respect."
I have the "test" that banks
I have the "test" that banks use to gauge your excel skills/speed. It comes with a list of formatting instructions that you need to finish in 30 seconds or less.
PM me if you want it.
"A man generally has two reasons for doing anything. One that sounds good, and the real one." - J.P. Morgan
Get a book about Excel and
Get a book about Excel and open it when you get the test and browse the contents. Of course you should read it a little first. I did this and passed one test, but it was 20 questions and 30 seconds per question. So it depends on how much time you have, or is it just 1 question, 30 seconds? I think that seems really hard. Good luck!
mmoldo02: Get a book about
Get a book about Excel and open it when you get the test and browse the contents. Of course you should read it a little first. I did this and passed one test, but it was 20 questions and 30 seconds per question. So it depends on how much time you have, or is it just 1 question, 30 seconds? I think that seems really hard. Good luck!
The one I have is 11 pretty advanced format changes that have to be finished in 30 seconds.
"A man generally has two reasons for doing anything. One that sounds good, and the real one." - J.P. Morgan
go on
go on http://www.youtube.com/user/excelisfun. Watch the tutorials and download/do the workbooks
Try the BIWS Excel training
Try the BIWS Excel training course.. you could learn tons of excel and finish the course in one day
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