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The 2023 Top 10 ERP Systems Report
This report highlights the ERP vendors and systems that our consulting team has found to be innovative and strong in functionality.
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A Change Management Sponsor Checklist: How to Find and Prepare Change Sponsors
Digital transformation is no easy task. As you develop your project plan, you’re probably overwhelmed thinking about all the essential activities, especially preparing employees to adopt new processes and technology. Instead of overwhelming you further by detailing...
Top Change Management Tips (for Organizations That Want to Avoid Ultimatums)
If you’re considering implementing new processes or technology, now is the time to start thinking about how you will introduce these changes to employees. Will you employ organizational change management? Will you just wing it and force the change through ultimatums?...
Public Sector Change Management Tips From the Experts
Some would argue that organizational change management looks identical across the public and private sectors. However, there are actually a few distinct differences, even though the overreaching principles are the same. Considering that public sector change management...
Employee Engagement During Organizational Change: Beginner’s Guide
One of the best ways to reduce employee resistance to change is to engage them throughout the project. In an ERP implementation, this means engaging them throughout the planning stage, software selection stage, and beyond. Today, we’re sharing how to ensure employee...
The Keys to Successful Change Management (Unlocking Success)
An ERP implementation is about more than new technology. It’s about the cultural and process changes your employees will have to adopt in addition to the new technology. Today, we’re discussing best practices for preparing employees for all these organizational...
The Role of Managers in Change Management: How These Employees Can Support Your Efforts
While new enterprise software can transform the way your organization operates, change of any kind can be challenging for team members to navigate. This is why it’s important to have a change management plan in place. At the most basic level, an organizational change...
How to Develop a Business Change Strategy: 3 Tips for Preparing Employees for Change
Whether you’re planning on changing your business processes, enterprise technology, or both, there’s no time like the present to tell employees what’s brewing. Yep, you heard us right – now is the time to inform employees about coming changes even if you’ve barely...
Change Management Risks You Might Incur if You Continue With That Bare-Minimum OCM Plan
Effectively employing organizational change management (OCM) in a digital transformation can be challenging. How do you know what OCM activities to include and what messaging will be most effective? Long story short, you don’t know enough about OCM to develop an...
How to Prepare Employees for Change: 6 Genius Hacks
Whether you’re implementing a new ERP system or simply updating your business processes, any type of change can be jarring to employees. Even if the new systems will ultimately make their jobs easier, it can be difficult for employees to anticipate these...
Mastering the Organizational Change Process: Using OCM to Instill Long-Lasting Change
When digital transformation projects fail, the technology isn’t usually to blame. Most of the time, the issue is a people problem. If your workforce is not properly prepared to embrace their new way of working, this could be a recipe for disaster. By...
ERP Change Management Hacks: 6 Best Practices
Any time you introduce new workflows or software to your organization, you’re asking your employees to pivot. For some, the change is easy and manageable. For others, it conjures up feelings of resentment, especially if you’re altering familiar processes. ...
What is OCM and Why is Everyone Talking About it?
What is OCM? Standing for organizational change management, this is the process of navigating your workforce through a change in a way that mitigates resistance and improves user adoption. It’s essential whether you’re implementing new ERP software or undergoing...
Essential Change Management Deliverables to Include in Your OCM Plan
If you’re implementing any sort of enterprise-wide change at your company, an organizational change management (OCM) plan is a must. It helps you stay on track as it clearly defines the steps you plan to take, the people who will lead the charge, and the...
Implementing Change Management: Tips for Success
Workplaces thrive on consistency. When everyone knows what’s expected of them and how to do their job, there’s less stress and better teamwork. If that’s the case, then how should you approach a major change that’s going to shake up the status...
Effective Change Management: Tips for Success
Are you preparing to implement a major change at your organization? Whether you’re planning an ERP implementation or a full digital transformation, it’s important to keep a people-focused perspective. Without effective change management, your team members...
Change Management in Digital Transformation: Here’s What You Need to Know
As your organization builds its roadmap for the future, are you looking to create new business models and implement modern enterprise technology, like ERP or SCM software? If so, have you given much thought to the people side of these initiatives? In other words, do...
How to Overcome Change Fatigue by Fine-Tuning Your OCM Approach
Have you recently selected new ERP software for your organization? As you prepare to begin implementation, it’s important to assess how your employees feel about the change. If you’ve undergone other changes in the recent past, your employees might be...
Change Management Techniques for Your Digital Transformation
Are you planning to transition some or all of your in-house legacy systems into the digital realm? According to one study, 87% of enterprises are now pursuing digital transformation. If you’re on the cusp of such a shift, it’s important to take the time...
5 Fundamental ERP Communication Tips
While ERP software comes with many benefits, it’s important to approach software selection with caution. Why? Well, the way you communicate about the ERP solution during this stage can influence how the rest of your implementation unfolds. Unfortunately,...
