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AI Meets Financial Expertise! Join us for a groundbreaking podcast that revolutionizes financial modeling education through the power of AI and human expertise. ๐Ÿค– AI-Powered Content: Our episodes feature dynamic dialogues between two AI voices, making complex financial concepts accessible and engaging. ๐Ÿง  Human Expertise: Dimitris Leimonis, founder of Financial Arena with 25+ years in global finance, crafts the prompts and curates the content, ensuring industry-relevant insights and practical applications. ๐Ÿ“Š Topics: Financial modeling best practices, Industry-standard guidelines etc

Episodes

  1. Spreadsheet Nightmare: When Excel Goes Wrong [ EUSPRIG's horror stories ]

    10/15/2024

    Spreadsheet Nightmare: When Excel Goes Wrong [ EUSPRIG's horror stories ]

    Ever had that heart-stopping moment when you realize a spreadsheet error has cost you time, money, or even your sanity? In this episode of Smart Lazy Financial Modeling, we delve into the surprisingly common โ€“ and sometimes catastrophic โ€“ world of spreadsheet errors. Join us as we explore real-world horror stories, from multi-million dollar business deals gone wrong to scientific research thrown into chaos, all thanks to a misplaced decimal or a faulty formula. We'll uncover the hidden dangers lurking within those innocent-looking cells and discuss how even the smallest mistakes can have massive consequences. For a deeper dive into some truly terrifying spreadsheet tales, check out the Eusprig horror story collection at https://eusprig.org/research-info/horror-stories/. Dimitris Leimonis, founder of Financial Arena and a seasoned finance expert with over 25 years of experience, guides our AI hosts through a dynamic conversation that breaks down the complexities of spreadsheet risk and offers practical tips for avoiding these common pitfalls. Get ready for a wild ride through the world of spreadsheet nightmares โ€“ and learn how to protect yourself from becoming the next victim! Keywords: Spreadsheet Errors, Excel, Financial Modeling, Risk Management, Data Integrity, Dimitris Leimonis, Financial Arena, Smart Lazy Financial Modeling, Podcast, Finance, Business, Science, Technology, Eusprig.

    14 min

  2. 10/09/2024

    Unlocking the ICAEW Financial Modeling Code

    Experience financial modeling like never before with our latest "Smart Lazy Financial Modeling" episode! ๐Ÿš€ What makes this podcast unique? AI-generated content guided by human expertise Dynamic dialogue format with two AI voices Complex topics broken down into engaging conversations ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ Behind the AI: Dimitris Leimonis, founder of Financial Arena, with 25+ years in global finance, crafts the prompts and content, ensuring top-notch industry insights. ๐Ÿง  In this episode, our AI hosts discuss: Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales (ICAEW) 's groundbreaking Financial Modelling Code The Main Principles for Good Spreadsheet Practice Practical tips on building error-resistant and user-friendly models Ethical considerations in financial modeling The importance of documentation and review processes ๐Ÿ’ก It's like eavesdropping on a conversation between two financial modeling experts, but turbocharged by AI! ๐ŸŽง Listen now and experience the future of financial education! Download the full ICAEW Financial Modelling Code document here: Improve your financial modelling practice | ICAEW #AIpodcast #FinancialModeling #ICAEWCode #SmartLazyModeling #FinancialArena #FinMod #InnovativelearningTech #SpreadsheetBestPractices #AdvancedExcel #ICAEW

    31 min

  3. 10/03/2024

    Taming the Spreadsheet Wild West with PwC's Financial Modeling Guidelines

    PwC's Financial Modeling Guidelines Demystified" ๐Ÿค– Experience financial modeling like never before with our latest "Smart Lazy Financial Modeling" episode! ๐Ÿš€ What makes this podcast unique? AI-generated content guided by human expertise Dynamic dialogue format with two AI voices Complex topics broken down into engaging conversations ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ Behind the AI: Dimitris Leimonis, founder of Financial Arena, with 25+ years in global finance, crafts the prompts and content, ensuring top-notch industry insights. ๐Ÿง  In this episode, our AI hosts discuss: PwC's game-changing Financial Modeling Guidelines 5 core principles to transform your modeling approach Practical tips on workbook organization and error prevention The intersection of AI and financial modeling ๐Ÿ’ก It's like eavesdropping on a conversation between two financial modeling experts, but turbocharged by AI! ๐ŸŽง Listen now and experience the future of financial education! download full PwC Guidelines document here: Global Financial Modeling Guidelines (pwc.com.au) #AIpodcast #FinancialModeling #PwCGuidelines #SmartLazyModeling #FinancialArena #InnovativelearningTech #BestPractices

    16 min

  4. 10/02/2024

    AFM Deep Dive: Building Financial Models That Don't Suck

    Transform your spreadsheets from dreaded monsters to powerful tools with this deep dive into the AFM Body of Knowledge. Whether you're aiming for the prestigious AFM (Advanced Financial Modeler) certification from the Financial Modeling Institute (FMI) or simply seeking to enhance your spreadsheet skills, this episode is packed with practical tips and expert insights. We'll explore the core principles of building robust, user-friendly financial models, including planning, design, essential Excel functions, and crucial model checks. Financial Arena, an approved FMI training provider, offers both face-to-face and online preparatory seminars to help you achieve AFM certification and master the art of financial modeling. Join us as we unlock the secrets to spreadsheet success and banish spreadsheet nightmares for good!

    22 min

  5. 10/02/2024

    Work Smarter, Not Harder: The Smart Lazy Guide to Financial Modeling

    Dive deeper into the world of efficient financial modeling with the Smart Lazy approach. Building on the best practices we covered in our first episode, we'll explore how to create powerful, reliable models with less effort and frustration. Learn time-saving techniques from Dimitris Leimonis's upcoming book 'Smart Lazy Financial Modeling' that will revolutionize your spreadsheet game. Discover how to: Streamline your model structure for maximum clarity and minimum errors Use advanced Excel features to automate repetitive tasks Implement smart documentation practices that save time in the long run Apply the 'smart lazy' mindset to common financial modeling challenges Whether you're a seasoned financial modeler or an Excel novice, this episode will equip you with strategies to work smarter, not harder. Get ready to transform your approach to financial modeling and create spreadsheets that are both efficient and effective. Join us as we uncover the art of being productively lazy in the world of numbers! Disclaimer: This episode was created with the assistance of NotebookLM and AI technology, based on the original draft of Dimitris Leimonis's upcoming book 'Smart Lazy Financial Modeling'. While AI tools were used to enhance the creative process, the content reflects the author's original ideas, knowledge, and experience in financial modeling as presented in his book draft.

    13 min
  6. Financial Modeling: From Spreadsheet Chaos to Clarity

    10/02/2024

    Financial Modeling: From Spreadsheet Chaos to Clarity

    Dive into the world of financial modeling best practices with our hosts as they unpack key insights from industry-leading sources. Learn how to transform complex spreadsheets into clear, user-friendly tools that tell your financial story effectively. From color-coding tips to the importance of documentation, this episode covers essential strategies for creating robust, error-resistant models. Whether you're a seasoned financial modeler or just getting started with Excel, you'll discover valuable techniques to elevate your spreadsheet game and make smarter business decisions. Sources Referenced: AFM Body of Knowledge, by Financial Modeling Institute Financial Modelling Code by ICAEW PwC's Global Financial Modeling Guidelines Smart Lazy Financial Modeler by Dimitris N. Leimonis (draft of upcoming book) Twenty Principles for Good Spreadsheet Practice by ICAEW Disclosure: This podcast episode was created with the assistance of NotebookLM, an AI-powered tool that helped organize and synthesize information from the referenced sources.

    10 min
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AI Meets Financial Expertise! Join us for a groundbreaking podcast that revolutionizes financial modeling education through the power of AI and human expertise. ๐Ÿค– AI-Powered Content: Our episodes feature dynamic dialogues between two AI voices, making complex financial concepts accessible and engaging. ๐Ÿง  Human Expertise: Dimitris Leimonis, founder of Financial Arena with 25+ years in global finance, crafts the prompts and curates the content, ensuring industry-relevant insights and practical applications. ๐Ÿ“Š Topics: Financial modeling best practices, Industry-standard guidelines etc

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