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Introducing Esker On Air — a podcast dedicated to breaking through the noise of digital transformation and getting to know Esker on a deeper level through insightful conversations with the experts that work here. From artificial intelligence, to customer experience, to corporate culture, host Scott Leahy delves into any and all topics related to digitally transforming business processes and creating highly efficient organizations in an increasingly data-driven world.
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In this episode of Esker On Air, host Scott Leahy talks with Business Development Manager on the S2P Sales team Joanna Honoré for the first time on the podcast to discuss all things AP automation — how to prepare your team for implementing an automated solution, why not to automate a bad process, and how to turn a bad process into a good one. Resou…
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In this episode of Esker On Air, host Scott Leahy talks with Jason Murante, who has spent the last 15 years helping organizations across the spectrum of vertical and revenue, to helping t identify areas of opportunity by deploying alternative methods and technologies to better manage AR, invoicing and cash application. Listen now to explore ways to…
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In this episode of Esker On Air, host Scott Leahy shares seven key strategies for optimizing cashflow. Listen now to discover why the need for digital transformation in Finance has increased, how uniting AP and AR through automation can improve cashflow management, and why Finance leaders need to act now in order to sharpen their organization’s com…
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In this episode of Esker On Air, host Scott Leahy welcomes back Esker VP of Sales for the Americas Dan Reeve and CEO of Financial Operations Network Phil Binkow to talk about the rise of fraud, what’s at stake if you fall victim, and how automating the bank account verification process can shield your organization from the growing threat of payment…
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In this episode of Esker On Air, host Scott Leahy welcomes Graham Smith, Esker Business Development Manager in the Customer Service space, to talk about an increasing problem when it comes to customer care: change orders. Find out how AI-powered tools like ChatGPT and order management automation are helping businesses handle change orders with ease…
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In this episode of Esker On Air, host Scott Leahy let’s listeners in on six signs that your AP technology is dragging you down and in need of change. Listen to S.4 Ep.7 of Esker On Air and find out if it’s time to upgrade your AP technology and get next steps for finding a solution that can take your AP efficiency to the next level. Resources: ESKE…
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Listen to S.4 Ep.6 of Esker On Air and get expert insight on: changing expectations for AR, hidden costs of manual AR processes, benefits of using AI-powered receivables solutions, and key considerations for evaluating AR solutions to ensure you get the most out of your automation investment. Resources: ESKER: info@esker.com The Evolution of Accoun…
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With all the talk of ChatGPT and other ground-breaking AI tools, Customer Service (CS) teams’ ears have certainly perked up. Rather than fearing these smart tools and their efficiency-boosting capabilities, CS teams can start to embrace them to enhance the customer experience while providing more opportunities for value-generating activities. Resou…
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In this episode of Esker On Air, host Scott Leahy dives into the topic of software integration with Esker Technology Evangelist Michael Bowden and Senior Strategic Alliance Manager Jeremy Deuchars. With Michael offering an IT perspective and Jeremy sharing a business point of view, the three discuss common challenges of software integration, best p…
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Customer service is a bigger priority for companies today than it’s ever been, and customers demanding a more responsive. around-the-clock experience. Rather than remaining a back-room function, customer service is now expected to be more strategic — and with generative AI tools like ChatGPT now available to the masses, there are strategic ways to …
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In this episode of Esker On Air, host Scott Leahy sits down with X-Rite’s Director of Customer Service Sam Edandison to discuss what led the company to automate order management and what the experience has been like. Listen to S.4 Ep.2 of Esker On Air to hear a firsthand account of what it’s like to implement an automation solution and how to capit…
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In this episode of Esker On Air, host Scott Leahy welcomes back Dan Reeve, Director of Sales here at Esker North America, and Brian Rieber from LSQ to help explain how SCF can help in today’s world and why you should take advantage of it now. Learn more by listening to the season four premiere of Esker On Air!…
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This livestream will feature a panel of inspiring women in the technology field who will share their insights and experiences, including special guest Molly Gallmeier, M.B.A., President of Madison Women in Tech & Director of Business Development at Baker Tilly. Join us for this special livestream to celebrate the power and strength of women everywh…
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In this episode of Esker On Air, host Scott Leahy chats with CEO & COO of Treasury Webinars Ernie Humphrey to delve into the topic of creating enterprise-wide strategic value through your AP operation. Learn how to get more out of AP in Episode 9!By Esker America's
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In this livestream episode, Esker Business Development Manager Mark Anderson and Major Accounts Advocate Nick Volkmann will be exploring the window of opportunity that digital transformation presents for customer service teams looking to align their people, processes and technology in order to achieve the highest quality customer experience possibl…
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In this episode of Esker On Air, you'll get to hear Esker Chief Operating Officer Emmanuel Olivier explain what's causing current complexities in customer service and what strategies and technologies companies are leveraging to overcome them. Listen to Season 3 Ep. 7 of Esker On Air to get all the details! Contact Information: ESKER: info@esker.com…
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Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), when used correctly, are a transformative tool for realizing your accounts payable (AP) department’s full potential. And as AP continues to be a central driver of business profitability, keeping track of the most influential metrics is the key to guiding business decisions and measuring success. In this livestream…
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In this episode of Esker On Air, host Scott Leahy welcomes Esker Product Owner of Partner Implementation Frank Cook to discuss Esker’s partner ecosystem: how it works, how to become a part of it, and how it sets both Esker and partners apart from the competition. Listen to Season 3 Ep. 6 of Esker On Air to get all the details! Contact Information: …
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When you’re a customer service manager (CSR), you’re responsible for a lot: the loyalty and happiness of your customers, the success and satisfaction of the people on your team, and so much more — but not everyone makes it easy. With the help of an AI-driven order automation solution that captures, routes and archives orders as they arrive, CSRs ca…
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In this episode of Esker On Air, host Scott Leahy chats with Esker Director of Human Resources, Michelle Venturini, about the changing workforce, the Millennial mindset and how to appeal to their values, and how technology can help with it all. Listen to Season 3 Ep. 5 of Esker On Air to get all the details! Contact Information: ESKER: info@esker.c…
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In this episode of Esker On Air, host Scott Leahy welcomes Nick Drewe, COO and Co-Founder of Market Dojo, to talk about the offerings and benefits Market Dojo can provide to current Esker customers. Listen to Season 3 Ep. 4 of Esker On Air to get all the details! Contact Information: ESKER: info@esker.com Nick Drewe: nick.drewe@marketdojo.com Marke…
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Understanding what AI-driven automation can do for your business processes is one thing, but choosing the right solution for your organization’s unique needs and requirements can be one of the most challenging parts of digital transformation. Fortunately, there are specific questions you can ask while narrowing down options to help you make sure yo…
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In Esker’s first customer episode, Esker On Air host Scott Leahy chats with Esker Business Development Manager and Skytron Director of Fulfillment and Logistics Dave Sterkenburg about the ins and outs of touchless order entry. Imagine a world where orders are taken and recorded consistently, have zero touches, and are entered and out the door as so…
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Listen as Esker Business Development Managers Chaz Narwicz and Ashley MacHolda introduce the basics of automating key business processes with AI-driven solutions. You’ll walk away knowing: 1. The technologies driving digital transformation and how they work 2. Which back-office processes benefit from automation the most and why 3. Real-life example…
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In the Season 3 Ep. 2 of Esker On Air, host Scott Leahy chats with returning guests Dan Reeve from Esker and Brett Orr from Corpay about current payment trends, how to reduce the risk of fraud and how the partnership between Esker and Corpay can help overcome the most common payment challenges for businesses seeking greater efficiency. Contact Info…
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In the S3 Episode 1 of Esker On Air, host Scott Leahy chats with Vikas Shah, Supply Chain Finance Executive Leader at LQS, and Dan Reeve, Director of Sales here at Esker, about current and future trends in in the supply chain sector and ways to improve working capital within procurement and receivables. Contact Information: ESKER: info@esker.com Da…
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In the S2 Episode 8 of Esker On Air, host Scott Leahy and Esker Director of Order-to-Cash Sales Diana Eagan discuss the resolutions that AR teams should consider making for next year, and how they can prepare now to get senior leadership on board. You’ll also hear Diana share her firsthand experience with what Invoice-to-Cash leaders are doing to p…
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In the S2 Episode 7 of Esker On Air, host Scott Leahy and Esker Business Development Manager Geoff Ruffer discuss the benefits and functions of AP automation for end users, managers, finance and administration teams, and your organization as whole, and how AI-driven automation creates a more strategic role for AP and how your business can better ca…
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In the S2 Episode 56 of Esker On Air, Esker’s Director of Sales, Dan Reeve, chats with Brett Orr, Regional Vice President at Corpay (formally Comdata), to discuss the growing interest in virtual payments to suppliers, and why a company would want to completely automate their supplier payments. Contact Information: ESKER: info@esker.com Dan Reeve: d…
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In the S2 Episode 5 of Esker On Air, Esker Director of Sales and Business Development Dan Reeve chats with Joe Pleshek President and CEO of Terso Solutions about current supply chain trends and opportunities for companies in the life science medical device industry to leverage technology to optimize cashflow. Contact Information: ESKER: info@esker.…
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In the S2 Episode 4 of Esker On Air, Esker Director of Sales and Business Development Dan Reeve chats with Global Supply Chain Consultant Christine Pfefferle about the order-to-cash (O2C) metrics that impact your supply chain performance the most. Contact Information: ESKER: info@esker.com Dan Reeve: daniel.reeve@esker.com Joe Hanousek: joe.hanouse…
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In the S2 Episode 3 of Esker On Air, host Scott Leahy chats with CCMP-certified change management expert and Esker Product Owner of Partner Implementations Frank Cook about how to effectively manage organizational change, meaning: what change management is, why it’s vital to the success of any organizational change, and how you can better manage th…
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The premise of running a business is pretty straightforward: exchange goods or services for payment, and hopefully return a profit. But when you zoom in on the processes at play, things start to get a lot more complicated. Between the product and payment comes a combination of transactional and higher-value activities, customer-facing opportunities…
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In recent months, we’ve seen business priorities shift dramatically alongside the continuous changes in the global economy. But amidst the uncertainty that the pandemic has provoked for companies around the world, we can pretty much always rely on one thing staying constant: Businesses want to get paid, and the sooner the better. In Episode 9 of Es…
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In Episode 7 of Esker On Air, host Scott Leahy talks with Dan Reeve, Director of Sales and Business Development at Esker, and Tim Porter, Director of Strategic Account Sales at Urjanet about the need to automate the notoriously manual processing of utility invoices.By Esker America's
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In honor of Veterans Day, we’re mixing things up this week on the podcast. In Episode 6 of Esker On Air, we take a break from our usual topics to recognize and honor on the veterans of Esker. Host Scott Leahy sits down for a conversation with four Esker staff members that have honorably served our country in the U.S. Armed Forces: Dan Reeve, Direct…
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As individual consumers, order management issues are at best a major annoyance. At worst, they’re a reason to swear off purchasing products from a particular company again in the future. But in the B2B realm, issues caused by outdated manual ordering processes can be detrimental not only to a company’s overall customer experience, but also to their…
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There’s no arguing the growing value of providing customers with an enjoyable, personalized experience. In fact, a recent Walker study found that by the end of 2020, customer experience (CX) will overtake price and product as the key brand differentiator. With such emphasis and value being placed on creating a superior customer experience, business…
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In the wake of the unprecedented economic disruption businesses have been grappling with across the globe, there’s one thing that organizations now know for certain — there’s simply no returning to “business as usual”. However, that might just be the silver lining for businesses and AP departments moving forward. With workplace flexibility and busi…
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Organizations never get a heads up before a time of unprecedented business disruption. And when the ability to collect cash is hindered, emerging from a period of disruption with a strong bottom line is nearly impossible. So, how can businesses continue to collect cash during times like these? And how can business leaders better prepare their organ…
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On our debut episode of Esker On Air, host Scott Leahy talks with Esker U.S. COO Steve Smith about the driving force behind what we do here at Esker — digital transformation. Esker helps businesses digitally transform their core processes by using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotic Process Automation (RPA) to automate the manual, time-consumi…
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