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Fast-track your finance career with free CPE/CPD courses and certifications—and learn how to master Vena with our self-paced product training.
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Professional Development
Endurance: Stretching Your Physical and Mental Limits
Find out the differences between perceived and actual limits, learn tactics for overcoming mental and physical discomfort and more.
The Science of Self-Motivation
From proven strategies for achieving goals to secrets for increasing patience, this course dives into the science of self-motivation.
How to Stay Relevant
In this course, you’ll learn about the psychological biases that trap us in old ways of thinking and tips to overcome them.
Financial Close: A Foundational Guide
Get a free month-end close checklist and find out how to overcome common challenges during the close process.
Become a Change Agent: Plan, Assess and Teach
Discover how to become an agent for change—and get three templates to help you plan for change, adapt to it and assess the impact of it.
Overcome Change Management Challenges
Determine when to use change management models, how to support people through change and tips for ensuring smooth transitions.
Accounting and Finance 101
This course will teach you the foundational concepts for accounting and finance. Learn about roles, responsibilities and financial reporting.
Vena's Change Management Playbook
This course will teach you proven methods for managing change and includes a checklist for your Vena roll-out.
Leadership
5 Leadership Styles to Influence a Team
Discover five common leadership styles—and how to implement the styles that are right for you.
How to Lead With Emotional Intelligence
Learn the five skills that make up emotional intelligence, and ways to improve your self-awareness, emotional responses and social skills.
7 Principles of the Agile Finance Leader
Agility is key for modern finance teams. In this course you’ll learn how to forecast faster, increase collaboration and adapt to change.
Transforming Finance as a Strategic Business Partner
Discover the four principles for positioning your team as a strategic business partner so you can plan with agility and resilience.
A Guide to Good Business Ethics
Good ethics are good business. In this course, you’ll learn everything you need to know about good business ethics.
Become a Change Agent: Plan, Assess and Teach
Discover how to become an agent for change—and get three templates to help you plan for change, adapt to it and assess the impact of it.
Overcome Change Management Challenges
Determine when to use change management models, how to support people through change and tips for ensuring smooth transitions.
Vena's Change Management Playbook
This course will teach you proven methods for managing change and includes a checklist for your Vena roll-out.
Vena Product Demos
Vena 365 Connect: Ad Hoc Reporting
Learn how you can leverage the Quick Build feature in Vena to create and share reports in a snap.
The Contributor Experience In Vena
After completing this course, you’ll understand the role of Contributors (or end users) and how they interact with the Vena platform.
Introduction to Data Models and the Vena Modeler Role
In this course, you’ll learn about the role of a Vena Data Modeler and key concepts related to the data model.
New Vena Data Model: Advanced
Discover how to get more out of your Vena Data Models through the use of alternate hierarchies, versioning and more.
FP&A strategy and business planning
How To Become an Analytical Organization
Discover how to prepare your finance team for the future of data—and learn three steps for becoming an analytical organization.
7 Principles of the Agile Finance Leader
Agility is key for modern finance teams. In this course you’ll learn how to forecast faster, increase collaboration and adapt to change.
Transforming Finance as a Strategic Business Partner
Discover the four principles for positioning your team as a strategic business partner so you can plan with agility and resilience.
How to Build a Long-Range Plan for Turbulent Times
Learn strategies for creating your long-term financial plan, from building benchmarks and setting targets to projecting financials.
A Guide to Workforce Planning
In this course, you’ll learn three considerations for planning HR costs, how to align HR strategy with business goals and more.
Workforce Planning With Vena
Learn how to master Vena’s workforce planning solution—from adding new employees and managing allocations and transfers to sharing reports.
Banking: How To Improve Profitability and Plan With Confidence
Finance experts and executives discuss transformative financial management for institutions, empowering confident decision-making
Technical Training
Get Started Building With Power BI
Learn how to visualize data and build reports in Power BI. Plus, see how Power BI can make your business more efficient.
Vena Product Training
Vena With Power BI Embedded: Foundation BI Dashboard
Find out how you can use Power BI within Vena to gain insights faster and share KPIs and dashboards with stakeholders.
Why Learn With Vena Academy?
Earn CPE/CPD Credits
Vena Academy courses are CPE/CPD accredited so you can earn credits while you learn new skills.
Access Vena Product Training
Learn shortcuts, best practices and how to get the most out of Vena with our free, self-paced product training courses.
Get Certifications and Badges
Keep track of your completed courses with badges—and boost your resume and online profile with certifications that show off your new knowledge.
Learn on Your Own Time
Our virtual courses are interactive and self-paced, so you can learn when it’s convenient for you.
Grow Smarter With the Vena Community
Join for free today to connect with the brightest minds in finance and get access to Excel templates, CPE/CPD courses, exclusive content and more.
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