I am working on a project that requires data that comes to me in an unusual format from the Bloomberg terminal. Each year's set of data comes in its own subfolder. I want to move all this data out …
Paying Commissions in Excel: Understand Your Data
Paying commissions in Excel can be tricky. Not only does the data have to be 100% correct, it is structured differently than most financial data.It's not based on subaccounts or the general ledger -- …
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Big Data and Day Trading: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly.
Read more and subscribe at georgejmount.com These days, I can't check my LinkedIn without seeing something about data science. Everybody's on CodeAcademy and Coursera, dreaming of that sexiest of …
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Accounting: Shearing the flock vs finding the one lost
Become a sought-after analyst. Subscribe for your free ebook, "The Beginner's Guide to Getting Hired with Excel." Today I came across this study concluding that accountants don't have the technical …
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Branding Bean-counters
I've been reading Traction: How Any Startup Can Achieve Explosive Customer Growth by Gabriel Weinberg and Justin Mares. I heard Weinberg on the James Altucher Show and was compelled to read his …
Poke the Box – and Count Beans, Too
I never took a marketing class in college. But I found a better substitute -- read every Seth Godin book. I've only got a few left, and I have learned a huge amount.My latest Godin read: Poke …
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