Digital Strategies for Microsoft Great Plains Sunset End of Life

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Microsoft recently announced that Great Plains will no longer be supported after 2028. Many organizations are now asking, “What do we do now? How do we move to the next technology that we’re going to deploy as an organization?” So, what exactly do you need to do and know about the Great Plains end-of-life and your future path forward?

Top ERP Software Terms and Definitions You Need To Know

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As part of helping our clients with digital transformations, oftentimes we’re helping them with ERP software implementations. Over the years, I’ve learned that there’s a lot of different terms, buzzwords and definitions that are really important to understand in order to be successful. So today we want to talk about 10 key terms and definitions that are really important for you to understand when embarking on an Erp software implementation or if you’re just trying to learn more about ERP software in general. 

How to Conduct an Information Technology Assessment [Step #1 to an Effective IT Strategy]

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When embarking on a digital transformation journey, one of the first steps you need to do is assess where your company or business is at today and where you are today has to include your information technology and your information technology capabilities within the organization. But how exactly do you conduct an I.T assessment as part of your digital transformation? That’s what we want to talk about in this article.

5 Mind-Boggling Technology Predictions for 2030 and Beyond

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What we want to do today is not just talk about next year, in fact, we are not even going to talk about the next few years, we are going to talk a decade out or decades out from now, in terms of how technology today is going to affect the world and how it’s going to affect the technology industry in the future.

A Step by Step Guide To Digital Transformation

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There are a number of key steps and sequences of activities that need to happen in a successful Digital Transformation but what exactly are the steps that you should take? That’s what we want to talk about in this article.

What Is Enterprise Asset Management

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Enterprise Asset Management is one of the most important functions required to drive profitability and service for those organizations but what exactly is Enterprise Asset Management? 

Crucial Digital Transformation Decisions In An Effective Digital Strategy

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When going through a digital transformation, there’s many different, highly important decisions that need to be made. This may not sound like rocket science on the surface but so many organizations don’t understand what those decisions are and worse yet they either don’t make the proper decisions or they delay those decisions to the point where it delays the project. What we want to do today is talk about some of those key decisions. 

Things that Digital Transformation Teams Need to Stop Doing Now

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To start, it helps to understand a concept that’s been well researched, which is called action bias. Action bias essentially states that humans have a tendency to want to take action even if it results in something less beneficial than if you just would have done nothing. A good example would be if you’ve ever been in the supermarket and you try to find the line that’s moving the fastest and you move out of your current line to go to a seemingly faster queue, oftentimes you find that you didn’t get to the front any faster. In some cases, you were actually set back.

How to Accelerate the Software Selection Process

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When embarking on a software selection evaluation and selection process for your digital transformation, you don’t need to over complicate it, you don’t need to reinvent the wheel and you don’t need to get caught in analysis paralysis. But what are the ways that we can avoid some of these things so that we can actually fast track our evaluation process?