Barinder Singh Basan
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Professional with over 25 yrs of experience managing business. A strategist, A thinker and an innovator. Experience in cross sectional functions in various industries like Chemicals, Apparels, Retails,Hospitality, Construction, Manufacturing, Services. Proven experience in Business Development, P&L,Finance, Risk Management, Strategic planning and organizational transformation. 20+ years record of success managing corporate finance & business operations for growing manufacturing companies with multistate and international operations. Made break-through improvements in business processes utilizing lean methodologies and Six Sigma principles. Currently designated as Chief Executive Officer of Texport Syndicate India Limited
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Interdependent Independence
As a country India is deemed to be standing at the cusp of greatness. Cusp is always a dangerous territory. It is a slippery slope which henceforth demand only right moves. One wrong move and an abyss stare wide open … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Country, Economy, Finance, Governance, Independence, India, Intrepreneurship, Management, Uncategorized
Tagged communication, governance, Human Resources, innovation, Lean, Management, performance, relationship
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Sunday Musings – 22nd August 2021
The Art of Swearing Deep Breath, Belch, Fart, Yawn….. The one thing which above all commonly bring is relief….. But one which brings utmost relief is perhaps swearing….. Swearing with profanity, the use of Cuss words….. Cuss words carry an … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Economy, Finance, Governance, Independence, India, Intrepreneurship, Management, Modi, Politics, Uncategorized
Tagged Business, communication, Entrepreneur, governance, Human Resources, innovation, Management, performance, Profanity, relationship
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Sunday Musings – 15th Aug 2021
Wisdom First of all a very happy 75th Independence day to all….. The momentous day brings about an opportunity wherein we can just pause a little and do a little introspection….. That’s perhaps what the holiday is about rather than … Continue reading
Sunday Musings – 1st August 2021
The Power of Simplicity Mastechef Australia Finale and a finalist with roots from Indian Subcontinent serves a staple dish called “Panta Bhat” to the judges….. Panta Bhat is a dish which has origins in Eastern Part of India….. The legends … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Country, Finance, Governance, Independence, India, Intrepreneurship, Management, Performance, Uncategorized
Tagged bengali, India, Management, masterchef, panta bhat, philosphy, simplicity
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Empathy
The biggest challenge I face managing a business which is labor intensive is to understand the circumstances under which or the which have forced a person to react the way he/she is reacting. And one thing is sure that at … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Country, Economy, Finance, Governance, Independence, India, Intrepreneurship, Management, Performance, Uncategorized
Tagged Business, communication, Cost Optimizartion, Entrepreneur, erm, governance, Human Resources, innovation, Lean, Management, micromanagement, MIS, performance, VSM
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Jai Hind….. Jai Ho
It is a wonderful Sunday today. Personally it becomes more blissful for me as I am enjoying an exquisite family holiday in Coorg. It is in the midst of a coffee plantation and I am totally secluded from the mechanized … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Country, Economy, Finance, Governance, Independence, India, Infosys, Intrepreneurship, Management, Modi, Performance, PM, Politics, Prime Minister
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Improving Cash flows – Inventory is the Key
I am currently following a very interesting discussion in one of Linked in groups. The moderator has raised a question “If you could do only one thing to improve cash flow, what would you do?”. There are variety of answers … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Finance, Governance, Management, Performance
Tagged BPR, Cash Flow, Cash to Cash, CFO, Cost Optimizartion, Finance, governance, Inventory, Lean, Management, process, VSM
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The Emerging Role of CFO
It can be safe to say that traditional roles of finance function are now taken for granted. The rules of the game have changed for CFOs, reflecting a more uncertain, dynamic and global economic environment in which their businesses operate. This is made more complex by extraordinary rate of technological change. This future environment presents enormous challenges for CFOs, but it also provides a great opportunity for ambitious finance professionals seeking a rewarding and enriching career. Aspiring CFOs with commercial exposure, who have developed their non-financial expertise and can be savvy in the boardroom are the ones to watch. Continue reading
Posted in Business, Finance, Management, Performance
Tagged Business, Cash to Cash, CFO, Entrepreneur, Finance, governance, Human Resources, Management
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Cost Cutting Vs. Cost Optimization
The latest buzzword in any business is budgeting and forecasting. A little bit of introspection and we find that budgeting practices are often aimed at cost reduction. Nothing but business environment is to be blamed for this. Growth rate of … Continue reading
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Tagged Business, cost, cost cutting, Cost Optimizartion, Finance, Management, Value Chain, VSM
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Managing Cash to Cash Cycle – The Pragmatic Way
As a finance professional, whenever I look at a Balance Sheet, my first focus area is Inventory portion of it. To me, apart from operational inefficiency, the biggest sinkhole in any organization is Inventory. In this entry, I would not … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Finance, Management
Tagged Business, Cash to Cash, Inventory, Lean, Management
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