ERP Implementation – It Doesn’t Have to be a Dumpster Fire
Implementing new software can be daunting, but all good things take a bit of work. Remember the doll house that your child had to have? Or the big garage with the cool track for your child’s tiny race cars?...
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7 Common Reasons for ERP Implementation Failure (and how to avoid them)
Many understand that ERP is necessary and are aware of the endless opportunities that ERP Systems offer, but what about the side effects? Everyone has heard horror stories of ERP System implementation failures. What are the reasons for those...
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Does My Business Need ERP? If Any of the Following Issues Sound Familiar, Your Business May need ERP NOW
Growing a business can be difficult, to say the least. There are several indicators or warning signs that should make getting serious about an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system purchase a priority. Your business can run...
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Guest Blog: A short guide to ERP Change Management
Implementing a new ERP requires careful planning and execution. You know what the benefits are, but you also know you will face resistance from some colleagues - and potentially senior management - along the way. This is where a...
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Where To Start With Your ERP Project Team Selection
A key factor inERP project success is the strength of the team who help to implement it. It’s a common mistake, when implementing a new ERP system or upgrading an old...
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DIY (Do it Yourself) and ERP Software Implementations
Home renovations can be challenging. As a “do-it yourself” kind of person, it was even more of a challenge to bring in a project manager and other assistance for a large renovation project. If I am only relying on...
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Cookie Cutter or Consultant Led ERP Implementation?
We all know that to be ahead of our competition we need to get there fast. The question I would pose, “Is it necessary for ALL things”? We realize that technology has driven the universe to run at a...
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Executive Buy-In is Crucial for ERP Success
Executive buy-in is terminology that often gets tossed around when exploring and / or implementing an ERP project. Typically, the executive management will not be involved with the day to day implementation. In fact, there may be limited executive...
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ERP Selection – How To Evaluate the Implementation Strategy
I was watching a college basketball game a few nights ago, and found myself considering the preparation and execution that goes into each and every game. In the last 3 minutes of the game, the team that was behind...
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