Following many heated debates online, fake news, software company bashing and a challenge to debate the topic, Chris Argent and Lance Rubin took to a few rounds to spar it out.
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Predictive analytics is actually the same as a supervised machine learning and classic statistical learning and any of these concepts can be used interchangeably.
Is having excellent Excel skills means you are great at financial modelling? There is certainly a strong correlation but FM is way more than just Excel formulas.
Andrew Codd interviews Lance to help people understand the benefits of learning financial modelling and the practical steps people can take to embrace it in their careers.
There is certainly a big difference between a spreadsheeter and a financial modeler. However, the problem is who draws that line and determines who is placed on either side of it.