Learn Finance from Movies & TV: Billions, Wolf of Wall St.

By an Award Winning MBA Prof who worked at Goldman Sachs, at Hedge Funds and in the Venture Capital industry
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Learn Finance from Movies & TV: Billions, Wolf of Wall St.
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Why take this course?

🎉 Course Title: Learn Finance from Movies & TV: Billions, Wolf of Wall St. 🎬💼

Course Headline: Master Finance with a Pro! Uncovered by an Award-Winning MBA Prof from Goldman Sachs and the Venture Capital World 🚀✨


Welcome to my free course, a unique journey into the world of finance through the lens of some of the most iconic movies and TV shows! 🍿📚

In this course, you'll embark on an entertaining adventure where we'll delve into the accuracy and realism of finance depictions in blockbusters like "Billions," "The Wolf of Wall Street," and "Wall Street." Drawing from my extensive experience working on Wall Street at Goldman Sachs, top Hedge Funds, and in Venture Capital, I'll guide you through the intricacies of finance with insights that are as enlightening as they are engaging. 🧐✨

Key Topics You'll Explore:

  • The Art of Making Money in Hedge Funds 💰
  • Activist Investing and the Icahn-eBay/PayPal Story 🏦
  • Trading on the Buy Side vs. Sell Side 📊
  • Investment Banking Unveiled 🏗️
  • Catalyst-Based Investing for Smart Decisions 🚀
  • Effective Sales Techniques Without Overselling 🤫🔄
  • Insider Trading Rules and How Some Hedge Funds Bend Them 🕵️‍♂️🚫
  • Detecting CEO Deception with CIA-Level Training 🎩👀
  • The Risks of Over-the-Counter Securities ⚠️📢
  • Leverage and Derivatives: Are They Worth It? 🏗️🔥

This course is a treasure trove for anyone interested in finance, whether you're a seasoned professional or a curious novice. By the end of this free course, you'll have a solid understanding of complex financial concepts, all gleaned from some of the most captivating stories ever told on the big and small screens. 🎥

And don't forget, at the end of each section, there's a short quiz to help reinforce your learning and ensure you're absorbing the key insights. 🤓✅

Course Creator Spotlight: I'm Chris Haroun, an Award-Winning Business Professor, Columbia University MBA Graduate (with a focus on Finance), and a former employee of Goldman Sachs. My #1 best-selling business course on Udemy, "An Entire MBA in 1 Course," has already helped thousands understand the core principles of business. My book, "101 Crucial Lessons They Don’t Teach You in Business School," is highly recommended by Forbes for entrepreneurs. Now, I'm here to bring the excitement of finance education to you through the medium of movies and TV shows! 📚🚀

I hope you enjoy this course as much as I enjoyed creating it, and thank you for joining me on this journey to unravel finance mysteries! Let's dive in together! 🎉🤝

  • Chris Haroun

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