
The Storytelling Techniques for Financial Modelers to Impress Investors with Karishma Karishma Ramnawaj
In this episode of Financial Modeler’s Corner, host Paul Barnhurst sits down with Karishma Ramnawaj, a financial modeler based in Mauritius, to talk about her journey in financial modelling, buildin...
27 Jan 35min

How Excel AI Agents Actually Work for Financial Modelers to Understand LLMs & Tools with Tim Jacks
In this episode of The ModSquad, hosts Paul Barnhurst, Ian Schnoor, and Giles Male welcome Tim Jacks, founder of Taglo, for an insightful discussion on the integration of AI in financial modeling. Tim...
20 Jan 43min

Financial Modeling for Corporate Finance Teams to Unlock Business Without Templates - Carolina Lago
In this episode of Financial Modeler’s Corner, host Paul Barnhurst welcomes Carolina Lago, a seasoned FP&A professional, to discuss how financial modelers can transform data into actionable insights w...
13 Jan 42min

What 2025 Taught Us About Excel AI and Where Financial Modeling Is Heading in 2026
In this special episode of Financial Modeler’s Corner, host Paul Barnhurst recaps an exciting 2025 and outlines what's ahead for 2026. Paul reflects on the top five most downloaded episodes of the yea...
6 Jan 21min

How Curiosity and Listening Help Financial Modelers Build Trusted Models with Ian Bennett
In this episode of Financial Modeler’s Corner, host Paul Barnhurst welcomes Ian Bennett, Partner and Deals Modelling Leader at PwC Australia, to discuss the art and science of financial modeling. Toge...
30 Des 202548min

We Tested 7 AI Tools in Excel for Financial Modeling, and None Could Build a Reliable Model
In this episode of The ModSquad, hosts Paul Barnhurst, Ian Schnoor, and Giles Male are joined by Tea Kuseva, Community Manager at the Financial Modeling Institute, for a detailed discussion on the sta...
23 Des 202551min

What Happens When the AI Tools Fail Basic Math and More with Ian and Giles
In this episode of The Mod Squad, hosts Paul Barnhurst, Ian Schnoor, and Giles Male continue their hands-on testing of AI tools for financial modeling. This time, they put Subset, an AI-powered spread...
16 Des 202535min

The Reality of AI Excel Tools for Finance Teams to Understand Formula Complexity with Ian and Giles
In this episode of The Mod Squad, hosts Paul Barnhurst, Ian Schnoor, and Giles Male continue their exploration of tools for financial modeling. This time, they test Melder, a tool designed to streamli...
9 Des 202544min




















