This course is designed to help entrepreneurs, students, and professionals understand the basics of business finance. The learners are expected to gain a clear understanding of the steps in analyzing and forecasting a company's financial statements. In the end, they will be able to use their learnings to generate insights and ultimately help a business achieve its financial goals.

1. Learn the definition of business finance and its purpose.
2. Understand the steps involved in financial statement analysis and forecasting.
3. Apply the skills in business finance in assessing the financial status of a known corporation.

Jalieca L. Gadong is a Licensed Professional Teacher,  Google Certified Educator, Certified Apple Teacher and Microsoft Office Specialist. Formerly, she was the Coordinator for Student Affairs and Formation (CSAF) at De La Salle Santiago Zobel School where she led and implemented development programs for the students and faculty. Prior to being designated as the CSAF, she taught various business subjects such as Accounting, Management, Market Research, Economics and Entrepreneurship in the same institution. 

Presently, she is the Product Manager at Xepto Education. She also actively mentors and coaches educators in using technological tools, particularly the Xepto Cloud LMS for online teaching and training. Using her skills as a Certified Development Dimensions International Facilitator, she assists companies in designing and delivering quality learning programs for their employees.

Prior to teaching, she worked at different global management consulting firms where she helped plan and implement business solutions for various corporate clients. Moreover, she is currently pursuing her law studies at San Beda College of Law Alabang.