Course 1: Introduction to Financial Statements  

Part one of our three-part series sets the stage for your financial literacy journey. In this course, you will: 

  • Explore the fundamental importance of financial statements in the business world 
  • Gain insights into key accounting principles that underpin financial reporting 
  • Familiarize yourself with the structure and purpose of financial accounting 
  • Delve into the chart of accounts – the backbone of financial accounting 
  • Develop the skills to interpret financial statements effectively 

 

Course 2: Introduction to the Balance Sheet Course

In part two of our series, you will dive deeper into the intricacies of the balance sheet. In this course, you will: 

  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of the components of a balance sheet, including assets, liabilities, and equity 
  • Learn to interpret and analyze the information presented on a balance sheet 
  • Explore different account types and their impact on the balance sheet 
  • Understand how assets, liabilities, and equity interact to create a snapshot of a company's financial health 
  • Apply your knowledge through practical examples and analysis 
  • Have more confidence to read and interpret balance sheets, making you a more informed decision-maker in the financial world 

 

Course 3: Introduction to the Profit and Loss Statement Course 

In the final installment of our financial literacy series, we unravel the intricacies of the profit and loss statement (aka income statement). In this course, you will: 

  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of income, cost of goods sold, and expenses within a company 
  • Learn to interpret and analyze the information presented on a profit and loss statement 
  • Explore the equations used to assess critical operational metrics like profit margin and gross margin 
  • Apply your knowledge through practical examples and analysis 
  • Understand how the profit and loss statement reflects a company's financial performance 
  • Gain expertise to make informed decisions based on a company's financial performance. 

 

Whether you are pursuing your entrepreneurial dreams or aiming to enhance your career prospects, these courses will equip you with the knowledge and skills to navigate the financial landscape with confidence. Join us today and take the first step toward mastering financial literacy.

 

Instructor

Gaby Lesniak

Audiologist

Gaby Lesniak is a seasoned Audiologist in Toronto with a decade of experience serving Canadian patients. She recently sold her thriving audiology practice. Prior to starting her own practice, Gaby served as the National Sales and Support Manager with Oticon Canada. During her tenure, she visited the firm's Copenhagen headquarters, deepening her understanding of hearing aid production and future technologies. Gaby's blend of sales expertise and audiology knowledge positions her as a distinguished professional in her field.