Startup Financials 101
Thu Jan 24, 11:00 AM - Thu Jan 24, 12:00 PM

This program is for those who need help understanding the basic financial statements you will need for your business or startup. Learn about the profit and loss statement, statement of cash flows, balance sheet, startup budgeting, key performance indicators, basic financial ratio analysis, and much more. This workshop is best suited for someone thinking about starting a business, or already in business that needs t better understand the basics of finance.
Your facilitator is Dr. Andrew Gold, a Wall Street Veteran who has a passion for corporate financials, start-up financial needs and enjoys teaching financial literacy to everyone.
In this program, you will learn how to create, intrepret and share financial information and documents that are critical to all business success. Also learn to apply financial ratios and key performance measurements to track progress within a business enviornment.
All Operation Start-up Workshops align with The Business Model Canvas, a tool used by entrepreneurs and business owners to validate their ideas.
If you are not that familiar with the business model canvas, and/or the business modeling process, here are a few resources that may be of interest.
a) How to use the business model canvas, an introduction:http://www.spikelab.org/blog/correctly-use-business-model-canvas.html b) Additional resources related to the business model canvas ( books, videos, free courses, websites etc.): http://www.spikelab.org/resources.html