What's New at CFI | Making Effective Business Decisions

In this episode of FinPod, we introduce our latest course: Making Effective Business Decisions—designed to help FP&A professionals and finance teams evaluate capital investments. We walk through the course structure, including a four-step decision-making framework (idea generation, analysis, planning, and monitoring), NPV, IRR, and Excel Solver to prioritize projects under budget constraints. We also explore how this course differs from enterprise-level valuation training by focusing on granular, real-world decisions faced by FP&A teams—from equipment purchases to growth investments. Whether you're in financial planning and analysis or want to strengthen your stra...