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Fundamentals of Financial Planning, with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

This free online course is one of 10 courses available in the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women collection, designed for entrepreneurs ready to take their business to the next level. In this course, you will understand the value of financial planning and how it can help you to assess business opportunities. You will consider the cash flow cycle of your company and its impact on business growth and success. You will hear from Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women alumni as they share the benefits of cash flow analysis, and explore exercises that will guide you through understanding, creating and interpreting your Cash Flow Forecast. You will develop essential skills for forecasting the cash flow needs of your business. By the end of the course, you will feel more confident evaluating business opportunities and predicting future financial challenges, so that you can make strategic decisions for your business as it grows. To complete all the exercises in this course, you will need to gather key financial information from your business. If you need help understanding your business’s finances, you can complete one of the other Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women courses, ‘Fundamentals of Business Finance’, to help you prepare. The 10,000 Women course collection offers a truly flexible online learning experience. You have the freedom to approach the program in any way that works for you – take any course, or combination of courses, to tailor your learning journey to your individual business growth needs. If you choose to take all 10 courses, you will explore all the key elements of your business and develop a thorough plan for your business’s growth. You can find out more about the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women collection in the FAQs.

Status: Financial Forecasting
Status: Financial Planning
Course3 hours

Featured reviews

ES

5.0Reviewed Oct 15, 2020

Such a well-designed course! It provides hands-on activities that build upon theoretical knowledge. By the end of the course, you will have useful templates and practical knowledge.

LL

4.0Reviewed Mar 1, 2022

i think some numbers in the picture aren't correct, correct me if im wrong, thank you

UM

4.0Reviewed Feb 25, 2022

Course provided many insights of cash flow forecasting, and very well designed with the quiz and scenarios. Very useful for the beginners as well.

K

5.0Reviewed May 17, 2020

It is very useful for any enterprises or businesses. One should consider to take the course to understand and overcome financial planning and cash flow problems.

SB

5.0Reviewed Jun 13, 2026

Financial planning and cash flows is the difference between successful and faltering business! Profitability ,profit ratios,stable ratios play their part too.

RS

5.0Reviewed Jan 25, 2021

I learned to manage my finance better than before with planning and better management.

DW

5.0Reviewed Dec 10, 2021

Awesome. Exactly what I needed to get me started on the right foot in my new business venture.

MM

5.0Reviewed May 11, 2020

It is an amazing course I have learnt a lot regarding the cash flow forecast. Thank you for the amazing content.

MB

5.0Reviewed Jan 19, 2021

Excellent course for people who don't have a finance or accounting background to streamline their business.

RS

5.0Reviewed May 3, 2020

A very good courses which gives a glimpse of how Cash Flow Statement work and also its importance in planning for finance in future

NM

4.0Reviewed Dec 4, 2022

Enjoyed the case studies and the way the concepts were made clear through simple examples.A very good course and much needed for all entrepreneurs.

BI

5.0Reviewed May 3, 2020

This is really insightful and an eye opener into the thin line difference between a successful grown and unsuccessful stagnant business.

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