Best Eric Kimberling Podcasts (2024)

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WBSP600: Grow Your Business by Learning From an Expert Witness Story of an ERP Implementation Failure w/ Eric Kimberling 36:57

1h ago36:57

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Send us a Text Message. Technology is easy only for salespeople who have never implemented a single software. Sales and marketing hype often cloud executives’ judgment, leading to catastrophic decisions from the get-go. The biggest factor is unrealistic expectations. But that’s not all. Issues such as politics and power struggles may throw off any …

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WBSP601: Grow Your Business by Learning the Top 10 Supply Chain Business Network Platforms in 2024 w/ Sam Gupta 23:41

4h ago23:41

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Send us a Text Message. Prior to the introduction of supply chain business networks, industries relied on research and survey-based methods for supply chain planning. Companies in the data business frequently encountered substantial errors, resulting in inefficiencies across the supply chain. The establishment of networks posed challenges due to va…

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Digital Transformation Blame Game 14:02

16h ago14:02

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Software Build vs Buy 17:40

2h ago17:40

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Change Management is Overrated 14:01

2h ago14:01

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The EU & US Vs. The Tech Industry, Careers in Business & Technology Consulting, Keys to Implementation Success 2:25:46

2d ago2:25:46

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The Transformation Ground Control podcast covers a number of topics important to digital and business transformation. This episode covers the following topics and interviews: The EU & US Vs Tech Industry, Q&A Careers in Business & Technology Consulting (Rob Novick, Blue Pasture Advisors) Keys to Implementation Success (Jeff Nelson, Third Stage Cons…

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WBSP599: Grow Your Business by Learning the Top 10 S&OP Systems in 2024 w/ Sam Gupta 21:38

6d ago21:38

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Send us a Text Message. Conducting inventory-centric operations without an S&OP system is almost unfeasible. Historically, businesses handled operations using intricate spreadsheets that consolidated data from diverse sources. Despite ERP systems asserting S&OP capabilities, their inflexible data structures for transactions impede analytical workfl…

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WBSP598: Grow Your Business by Learning Retail Datasets and Their Use for Retail Operational Planning w/ Thomas Walle 41:45

7d ago41:45

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Send us a Text Message. Data is everywhere, but to be able to effectively use it, you need to understand their sources, limitations, and how you might be able to fill up gaps in your internal data with externally available datasets. The lifeblood of retail business runs on finding the right sites. But doing that is not easy because of the unavailab…

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Business Process Management Training 2:52:30

7d ago2:52:30

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Snowflake's Massive Data Breach, Dark Side of AI, Integrating Business & Technology to Scale for Growth, ERP Implementation Best Practices 2:02:06

9d ago2:02:06

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The Transformation Ground Control podcast covers a number of topics important to digital and business transformation. This episode covers the following topics and interviews: Snowflake’s Massive Data Breach, Q&A The Dark Side of Artificial Intelligence Integrating Business & Technology to Scale for Growth (Kimberly Eubank) ERP Implementation Best P…

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System for Digital Transformation Success 21:17

9d ago21:17

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WBSP597: Grow Your Business by Learning the Top 10 Project Management Systems in 2024 w/ Sam Gupta 23:50

13d ago23:50

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Send us a Text Message. Organizations engage in a multitude of projects, each with its own unique attributes—whether they are internal or external, short or long-term, billable or cost-centric. These projects also differ across industries, with specific scheduling and reporting requirements. Construction projects, for instance, exhibit significant …

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Defining AI Threat 12:15

14d ago12:15

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WBSP596: Grow Your Business by Understanding ServiceNow’s Capabilities, an Objective Panel Discussion 57:13

14d ago57:13

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Send us a Text Message. ERPs have historically overlooked the requirements of IT teams. However, it's important to acknowledge that industries heavily reliant on ERPs may possess smaller IT teams. On the contrary, in other sectors, particularly those without extensive inventories, IT teams could essentially constitute the entire operations team.Jus…

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Canary in the Coal Mine 13:36

15d ago13:36

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They say that every picture tells a story and the same can be said for digital transformations. Stick around and I’ll explain. #digitaltransformation #erpimplementation #erpsoftware ORDER MY NEW BOOK: The Final Countdown: https://a.co/d/50cqrCB CONTACT MY TEAM & I: https://www.thirdstage-consulting.com... FOR SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES: contact@majo…

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Lessons from Metcash's Massive Microsoft D365 ERP Implementation Failure 16:36

16d ago16:36

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What happens when an organization spends 2 extra years and $200M more than expected on their ERP implementation? That’s what I will be discussing today. #erpimplementation #dynamics365 #d365 #digitaltransformation ORDER MY NEW BOOK: The Final Countdown: https://a.co/d/50cqrCB CONTACT MY TEAM & I: https://www.thirdstage-consulting.com... FOR SPONSOR…

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Microsoft's D365 New Mobile App, OpenAI's New Partnership, Distribution & SCM Trends, How to Create an AI Strategy for your Organization 1:38:21

17d ago1:38:21

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The Transformation Ground Control podcast covers a number of topics important to digital and business transformation. This episode covers the following topics and interviews: Microsoft’s D365 New Mobile App, Q&A (Darian Chwialkowski, Third Stage Consulting) OpenAI’s New Partnership (Darian Chwialkowski, Third Stage Consulting) Distribution and SCM …

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WBSP595: Grow Your Business by Learning the Top 10 Non-profit ERP Systems in 2024 w/ Sam Gupta 25:20

21d ago25:20

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Send us a Text Message. Non-profit entities encounter unique ERP challenges that set them apart from inventory-focused businesses. Their varied structures, encompassing intricate elements like membership categories, grants, and complex workflows, differ widely across sectors. For example, educational and healthcare non-profits may require distinct …

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WBSP594: Grow Your Business by Understanding Snowflake’s Capabilities, an Objective Panel Discussion 58:50

22d ago58:50

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Send us a Text Message. Consulting companies generated trillions of dollars by orchestrating the movement of data and crafting ETL codes. This was essential to safeguard the operational systems from the potential impact of analytical workloads on performance. Operational systems handled transactional heavy lifting, while analytical workloads focuse…

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Chart of Accounts 10:55

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Oracle's Pressure on Customers to Update License Agreements, Software Integration in ERP Implementations, Why Change Management is Overrated 2:06:09

24d ago2:06:09

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The Transformation Ground Control podcast covers a number of topics important to digital and business transformation. This episode covers the following topics and interviews: Oracle’s Pressure on Customers to Update License Agreements, Q&A (Darian Chwialkowski, Third Stage Consulting) Software Integration in ERP Implementations (Mark Simon, Celigo)…

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WBSP593: Grow Your Business by Learning the Top 10 Cloud ERP Systems in 2024 w/ Sam Gupta 35:44

28d ago35:44

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Send us a Text Message. Cloud ERP systems vary widely, ranging from those concealing outdated backends as cloud-based solutions to more extreme cases that utilize on-premises code bases in data centers, merely claiming a 'web link' qualifies as the cloud. To unravel this complexity, it's essential to comprehend the diverse layers and factors that c…

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What is CPQ 9:39

25d ago9:39

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WBSP592: Grow Your Business by Learning How to Start the FP&A Process w/ Chris Reilly 26:31

29d ago26:31

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Send us a Text Message. Mom-and-pop businesses have a mindset that if they are able to manage the books, then they are good. But to build a scalable business, you need to implement the FP&A process sooner rather than later. The FP&A process can help with the forward-looking statements and planning the cash flow. It might also help identify the red …

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Every Picture Tells a Story 12:41

29d ago12:41

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Fun Facts About ERP Implementations 11:01

1M ago11:01

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Rethinking Big Data, Managing Resistance to Change in an AI World, My Consulting Career Journey 2:10:27

1M ago2:10:27

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The Transformation Ground Control podcast covers a number of topics important to digital and business transformation. This episode covers the following topics and interviews: Rethinking Big Data, Q&A (Darian Chwialkowski, Third Stage Consulting) Managing Resistance to Change in an AI World (Izabela Lundberg) My Consulting Career Journey We also cov…

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WBSP591: Grow Your Business by Learning the 15 Retail Digital Transformation Trends in 2024 w/ Sam Gupta 20:03

1M ago20:03

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Send us a Text Message. While 2023 proved challenging for retailers, the positive aspect is that it didn't turn out as bleak as anticipated. The forecast for 2024 is still unclear, but there is optimism for a recovery. With restored economic confidence, retailers are ready to channel accumulated funds into postponed digital transformation trends in…

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How is Artificial Intelligence Being Used in the Manufacturing & Distribution Industry? 10:44

1M ago10:44

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AI is a hot topic in mainstream discussions, but is it truly impacting and benefiting manufacturers and distributors? That’s what I will be discussing today. #ai #manufacturing #distribution #artificialintelligence ORDER MY NEW BOOK: The Final Countdown: https://a.co/d/50cqrCB CONTACT MY TEAM & I: https://www.thirdstage-consulting.com/contact-us/ F…

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WBSP590: Grow Your Business by Understanding Palantir’s Capabilities, an Objective Panel Discussion 58:59

1M ago58:59

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Send us a Text Message. The assertion of a data platform serving as an ERP is not new. Many companies grapple with discerning the disparity between the two. The distinction is further muddled as data platforms become software-defined, emulating ERP functions. While data platforms traditionally reside in the architecture atop the transactional layer…

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Why Do Some Organizational Change Management Programs Fail? 14:01

1M ago14:01

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Change management can be an overrated discipline, but why is that? That’s what I will be discussing today. #ocm #organizationalchange #digitaltransformation ORDER MY NEW BOOK: The Final Countdown: https://a.co/d/50cqrCB CONTACT MY TEAM & I: https://www.thirdstage-consulting.com/contact-us/ FOR SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES: contact@majortom-productions…

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AI Deepfakes, The Future of Manufacturing Technology, How Much does ERP Software Really Cost? 2:25:40

1M ago2:25:40

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The Transformation Ground Control podcast covers a number of topics important to digital and business transformation. This episode covers the following topics and interviews: AI Deepfakes, Q&A (Darian Chwialkowski, Third Stage Consulting) The Future of Manufacturing Technology (Walker Reynolds, 4.0 Solutions CEO) How Much does ERP Software Really C…

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How I Began My Career as a Technology Consultant, Became the CEO, and Failed Along the Way 16:15

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People often ask me how I got involved in consulting and how my career has progressed over the years, what I’ll be talking about today is how I broke into the world of consulting and how my career has evolved since then. #consulting #erpsoftware #enterprisesoftware ORDER MY NEW BOOK: The Final Countdown: https://a.co/d/50cqrCB CONTACT MY TEAM & I: …

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WBSP589: Grow Your Business by Learning the Top 10 Pharma ERP in 2024 w/ Sam Gupta 24:31

1M ago24:31

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Send us a Text Message. Specialized ERP systems tailored for the pharmaceutical industry surpass generic alternatives, ensuring shorter implementation times and increased success rates. Relying on ad-hoc arrangements can lead to unforeseen challenges, making pre-baked capabilities within the system's data model crucial for preventing issues with ve…

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What are the Important Steps to Digital and ERP Implementation Success? 21:17

1M ago21:17

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Digital transformations and ERP implementations don’t just succeed due to luck or by throwing everything you have at them hoping something will stick. They are successful because we have a system, a repeatable system, for success. What exactly constitutes a repeatable system for digital transformation or ERP implementation success? That’s what I wi…

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WBSP588: Grow Your Business by Learning the Top 10 Medical Device ERP in 2024 w/ Sam Gupta 23:13

1M ago23:13

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Send us a Text Message. The medical device industry's unique challenges demand specialized ERP solutions, spanning consumable items and large CapEx equipment segments. Processes and regulations vary based on diagnostic or surgical use, complicating the ERP landscape. The sector faces increased scrutiny, making systems supporting comprehensive repor…

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What is Business Process Management? [Introduction to Business Process Improvement and Optimization] 14:21

1M ago14:21

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Business process management is one of the fundamental and foundational aspects of a digital transformation or an ERP implementation, but what exactly is business process management and how does it tie into your initiatives? That’s what I will be discussing today. #businessprocessmanagement #businessprocessimprovement #organizationalchange ORDER MY …

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Rules for AI in the Marketplace, Industry 4.0 and Smart Factories, My Digital Transformation Journey 1:56:22

2M ago1:56:22

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The Transformation Ground Control podcast covers a number of topics important to digital and business transformation. This episode covers the following topics and interviews: Rules for AI in the Marketplace, Q&A (Darian Chwialkowski, Third Stage Consulting) Industry 4.0 and Smart Factories (Adam Combs, Dave Gustovich and Ken Staresinic, PCG) My Dig…

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Achieving Systems Harmonization During Digital Transformations and ERP Implementations 12:23

2M ago12:23

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Many organizations going through digital transformations do so because they want to harmonize the systems that they have. But what exactly is system harmonization and what can we do to achieve that? That’s what I will be discussing today. #digitalstrategy #digitaltransformation #interoperability ORDER MY NEW BOOK: The Final Countdown: https://thefi…

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WBSP587: Grow Your Business by Learning the Top 10 Aerospace and Defense ERP in 2024 w/ Sam Gupta 22:29

2M ago22:29

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Send us a Text Message. The aerospace and defense industries grapple with unique challenges, including stringent quality and regulatory requirements, extended sales cycles, and uncertainties in supply chain planning. Tailored solutions are essential due to significant variations in manufacturing processes based on business models. Selecting an ERP …

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The Root Causes of Technology Failures in Digital Transformations 12:35

2M ago12:35

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While technology is not usually the primary cause of digital transformation failures, it does play a significant role. What are the reasons behind technology failures and how can they impede the success of your digital transformation? That’s what I will be discussing today. #digitaltransformation #digitalstrategy #technology DOWNLOAD MORE RESOURCES…

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WBSP586: Grow Your Business by Learning the Top 10 Automotive ERP in 2024 w/ Sam Gupta 23:55

2M ago23:55

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Send us a Text Message. Selecting an ERP system for the automotive industry involves unique challenges due to its consumer-centric nature, leading to intricate and unpredictable processes. Consumer behaviors impact the entire automotive value chain, necessitating continuous innovation and modifications to products. This dynamic environment undersco…

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What Las Vegas Taught Me About Digital Transformations and ERP Implementations 12:17

2M ago12:17

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Too often organizations treat digital transformations like a gamble, they’re taking big risks without much of a payoff. What is it we need to know about transformation gambling? That’s what I will be discussing today. #digitaltransformation #erpsoftware #digitalstrategy ORDER MY NEW BOOK: The Final Countdown: https://thefinalcountdown.com/ 🔗 Explor…

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Southwest Airlines IT Meltdown Aftermath, Lessons from 100,000 ERP Case Studies, Digital Transformation Overview 2:44:29

2M ago2:44:29

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The Transformation Ground Control podcast covers a number of topics important to digital and business transformation. This episode covers the following topics and interviews: Southwest Airlines IT Meltdown Aftermath, Q&A (Darian Chwialkowski, Third Stage Consulting) Lessons from 100k ERP Case Studies (Professor Hans Mulder, University of Antwerp) D…

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Lessons from a $1Billion ERP Software Failure at the United States Navy [ERP Case Study] 14:09

2M ago14:09

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What are some of the lessons and takeaways we can learn from a $1B+ ERP failure? There are a number of them. That’s what I will be discussing today. #erpimplementation #organizationalchangemanagement #digitaltransformation ORDER MY NEW BOOK: The Final Countdown: https://a.co/d/50cqrCB CONTACT MY TEAM & I: https://www.thirdstage-consulting.com/conta…

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WBSP585: Grow Your Business by Learning the Top 10 Large Company ERP in 2024 w/ Sam Gupta 24:37

2M ago24:37

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Send us a Text Message. For large companies, the ERP system selection process extends beyond functional specifications, focusing on handling immense transactional capacity and cross-functional process throughput. Software-enabled process evaluation mirrors resource planning, emphasizing meticulous capacity planning for smooth operations. The pivota…

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Are ERP Systems a Good Fit for Small- and Mid-Size Businesses? 11:52

2M ago11:52

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One of the most common questions we get amongst our small and mid-size clients is, are we too small for a big ERP system? How can you determine the answer to this question? That’s what I will be discussing today. #erpsoftware #erpsystem #smallbusiness BUY MY NEW BOOK—The Final Countdown: https://thefinalcountdown.com/ 🔗 Explore Our Latest Resources…

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WBSP584: Grow Your Business by Learning the State of Data of Industrial Systems w/ Mike Bowers 42:52

2M ago42:52

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Send us a Text Message. The newer technologies seem to have a claim of being easier without requiring the complexity of database programming. The reality is that newer technologies have a place, and they are suitable for those use cases. But that doesn’t make database programming nay inferior. They are both a place depending upon the need for trans…

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How I Would Fix Your Digital Transformation or ERP Implementation Project 12:23

2M ago12:23

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When going through a digital transformation or ERP implementation it’s not uncommon to see the project go off track or to run into challenges along the way. However, there are a lot of things that I would do to help you fix your project or right the ship. That’s what I will be discussing today. #digitaltransformation #erpimplementation #projectmana…

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