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Working Capital: How to grow without risk?

Learn withMadhu Bhaskaran
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Introduction to Working Capital

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Overview

Working capital serves as the lifeline of any business, enabling it to thrive risk-free and support daily operations. Explore how effective management of working capital ensures long-term financial health and sustainability.

Highlights

Managing “Working Capital”

Whether small or large, one of the most important elements for a company's progress is working capital. It funds daily operations and helps increase profits, ensuring long-term growth. By preventing cash shortages and seizing financial opportunities, a stable working capital can consistently drive your business forward, providing the financial stability needed to tackle challenges and pursue new ventures effectively.

Assets v/s Liabilities

Assets and liabilities are the heartbeat of working capital, crucial for a business's financial health and growth. Assets, such as cash, inventory, and accounts receivable, fuel operations and revenue generation, while liabilities, like accounts payable and short-term debts, manage financial obligations. Balancing these elements optimally ensures steady cash flow and operational efficiency, paving the way for sustained business success.

Cash 'n' Business

In business, having sufficient cash flow is crucially important. It's not just about profitability; the lack of cash creates challenges for many. Alongside profit and loss statements and balance sheets, scrutinising cash statements reveals the clarity of expenses like salaries, rent, and supplier payments, making it easy to manage them. With a clear understanding of how much is coming in, going out, and on hand, it's possible to move forward in business without unnecessary debts or expenses.

Supervise “Stock”

Organizing stocks isn't just about managing inventory; it ensures your capital isn't tied up unnecessarily, guaranteeing efficient stock management. By minimizing costs and risks, yet boosting profits and turnover, effective stock management can bring about significant changes in your business. It enables you to invest in new products, explore new markets, and expand your business effectively, thereby enhancing overall profitability and sustainability.

Course outline

  1. 01Introduction to Working Capital3 min
  2. 02The Business Cycle and It's Impact5 min
  3. 03Calculating Working Capital10 min
  4. 045 Aspects of Working Capital Management3 min
  5. 05Liquidity Management5 min
  6. 06Receivable Management8 min
  7. 07Account Payable Management1 min
  8. 08Inventory Management7 min
  9. 09Short-Term Debt Management4 min

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Madhu Bhaskaran

Mr. Madhu Bhaskaran is a renowned Business Trainer and Strategist, with 30 years' experience in Training and Coaching. His training has created spark in more than one lakh people. More than 1000 business organisations have benefited by his learning interventions. He has authored 3 best sellers in Malayalam. His videos are watched by more than 7 crore viewers all over the world.

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