Finance 101 for Non-financial Managers

Finance 101 for Non-financial Managers overview:

You’re in a meeting with other managers when the discussion turns to financial issues. And all of a sudden you feel like everyone else is speaking a foreign language. Where do those numbers come from? What do they mean? Hey, just because you don’t have a formal background in finance doesn’t mean you can’t start speaking the “language of finance” as fluently as everyone else. Start now—this new webinar is tailor-made for you.

Get up-to-speed on the essential basics of finance—in one easy-to-understand and NOT boring hour. We’ll guide you painlessly through the fundamentals of budgeting, depreciation, financial statement set up, capitalizing expenditures, payables/receivables, profit/loss and more. Even better, you’ll learn how to apply what you learn in your everyday job. Talk about getting your money’s worth—you’ll gain a quick grounding in the principles of finance you’ll use throughout your career AND tons of new confidence—in just one hour. Sign up now.

You’ll learn:

• Which concepts of budgeting all managers need to understand
• 2 powerful financial concepts you’ll use throughout your career
• The important differences between figuring expenses and revenues on a cash versus accrual basis
• 4 real-world examples of how to use depreciation to reduce taxable net profit
• How to identify fixed versus variable costs
• How to develop workable rules for setting up financial statements
• When and why to capitalize expenditures
• Payables and receivables—what every manager must know
• “Profit” and “loss”—understanding the real meaning of each