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class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Working Capital Self Review<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/?page_id=504\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Our Approach<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/?page_id=315\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Recent Posts<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/?page_id=293\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Contact Us<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/?page_id=3\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Privacy Policy<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/nav><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list has-dates wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/d46mxlsqrjw-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"several cranes above the buildings\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/d46mxlsqrjw-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/d46mxlsqrjw-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/d46mxlsqrjw-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/d46mxlsqrjw-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/d46mxlsqrjw.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/?p=399\">Releasing \u00a38 Million in Working Capital: A Building Services Success Story<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-09-29T08:30:00+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">29 September 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">How I helped a \u00a3320m building services firm unlock \u00a38m in cash \u2014 in just 3 months. By reducing WIP days and maintaining DSO, we delivered fast, measurable impact without compromising operational flow.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Copilot_20250831_151215-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Copilot_20250831_151215-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Copilot_20250831_151215-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Copilot_20250831_151215-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Copilot_20250831_151215.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/?p=382\">Stories from the front line of consulting<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-09-22T11:31:31+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">22 September 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Working capital is serious business\u2026 but the stories behind it can be comedy gold.\nOver the years, I\u2019ve heard CFOs, CEOs, and finance teams say things that would make a cash flow manager\u2019s eye twitch.\nThey\u2019re funny \u2014 until you realise how much money they\u2019re costing.\nHere are seven of my favourite myths and misadventures from the field.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Copilot_20250831_151215-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Copilot_20250831_151215-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Copilot_20250831_151215-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Copilot_20250831_151215-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Copilot_20250831_151215.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/?p=374\">Culture Shift: Creating a Cash-Conscious Business Mindset<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-09-01T12:01:00+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">1 September 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Cash isn\u2019t just a finance department concern &#8211; it\u2019s the lifeblood of every decision made across the business. Whether it\u2019s a sales rep negotiating payment terms, a buyer locking in supplier contracts, or a production lead ramping up output, each choice either frees up or ties down working capital. Building a cash-centric culture means shifting the mindset from siloed optimisation to enterprise-wide liquidity awareness. When teams understand how their actions shape cash flow, resilience and agility follow.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Slide1-300x225.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Slide1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Slide1.jpeg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/?p=362\">Five Common Working Capital Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-08-25T07:30:00+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">25 August 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Effective working capital management is critical for businesses of all sizes but even experienced companies can stumble. In this article, we spotlight five common working capital mistakes, such as mismatched payment terms, overstocking inventory, and hesitancy about chasing payments. By recognising these pitfalls early and taking smart corrective action, you can keep your finances healthy and your operations running smoothly.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/32EAC683-E0FC-45D8-9809-CA478F73CB91_1_105_c-1-300x200.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/32EAC683-E0FC-45D8-9809-CA478F73CB91_1_105_c-1-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/32EAC683-E0FC-45D8-9809-CA478F73CB91_1_105_c-1-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/32EAC683-E0FC-45D8-9809-CA478F73CB91_1_105_c-1-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/32EAC683-E0FC-45D8-9809-CA478F73CB91_1_105_c-1.jpeg 1086w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/?p=340\">Why Working Capital Transformation Starts with Diagnosis \u2013 Not Delivery<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-08-18T07:30:00+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">18 August 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Unlocking cash trapped in working capital isn\u2019t just about quick fixes, it starts with a thorough diagnosis. By combining in-depth data analysis with real-world insight from business process owners, this approach uncovers the true drivers behind inefficiency, whether in Order-to-Cash, Procure-to-Pay, or Forecast to Fulfil. Only by first diagnosing the root causes can organisations design tailored initiatives that deliver sustainable liquidity improvements and support growth.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Top-5-icons-liquidity-levers-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Top-5-icons-liquidity-levers-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Top-5-icons-liquidity-levers.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/?p=343\">Liquid Assets: Are They Truly Liquid?<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-08-11T07:30:00+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">11 August 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Is your business sitting on untapped cash? Discover five actionable ways to unlock working capital, boost resilience, and turn liquidity into a competitive advantage, without waiting for a crisis to strike.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_0086-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_0086-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_0086-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/liquintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_0086.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/?p=332\">Working Capital: The Silent Power Behind Business Success<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-08-04T12:28:01+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">4 August 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Working capital isn\u2019t just a finance term, it\u2019s the lifeblood of your business. Discover what it really means, why it matters, and how to efficiently turn business activities into cash. This is the first in a series of posts where I will start to unpick the key improvement levers in each area of working capital as well as two critical enablers, culture and technology.<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-light-color has-contrast-3-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/contact-me\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:35px;border-top-right-radius:35px;border-bottom-left-radius:35px;border-bottom-right-radius:35px\">Contact us now!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-no-title","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-315","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_hostinger_reach_plugin_has_subscription_block":false,"_hostinger_reach_plugin_is_elementor":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=315"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/315\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":707,"href":"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/315\/revisions\/707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/liquintel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}