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If Steve Jobs Ran An Accounting Department! – #APAutomation
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You know, people react to Apple products similar to cats… you either love them or you hate them. There is probably a person in your life that is driving that hatred for Apple. I have a colleague that at a former company, there was an individual that would answer all technical problems with, “if you had an Apple,…
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MS Dynamics and AP Automation
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Most of what I write and speak about is generic to the accounting or ERP system. Well breaking with tradition I am hosting a webinar on the three things Dynamics users should know about AP Automation. 3 Things Know Your Numbers Have a Plan Identify an Advocate Webinar Join me online for the details, and…
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Communication – Top Down or Middle Up – Which is Best #APAutomation
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Ah – communication. It has a lot to do with positive change and leadership, which are two very important aspect of Accounts Payable Automaton. Change is the backbone of AP Automation, it is the core to making a successful organization paperless, and leadership is the engine that drives that change. Two Kinds? The two types…
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What is Real Saving In Accounts Payable Automation – 3 Examples
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This morning I listen to a podcast about GDP, gross domestic product. It was interesting, but the angle on the podcast was that GDP was a “thing” it’s not technology real. As the risk of starting a debate on what GDP is or isn’t, we may all agree that it’s not tangible, you can’t touch…
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Presentation Skills? What? This Coming Monday?
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That’s right, I have been asked to present at an event in Atlanta sponsored by GPUG a MS Dynamics user group about presenting. I love this stuff! I have a lot of passion for presenting and I have had a lot of experience (532 presentation in 2013). Earlier this year I wrote an eBook on creating and…
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15 Terrible Pieces of Advice You Should Ignore With AP Automation – Webinar
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About two months ago I wrote an article about the 15 Terrible Pieces of AP Automation Advice You Should Ignore. In all of my days (I am southern) I have never seen a response from a topic. I had more people tweet, re-tweet, re-blog, blog, post, like, talk about, and read the article. I have gotten…
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5 Ups and Downs in Account Payable Change #APAutomation
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In my book The 8 Pitfalls of Accounts Payable Automation, I wrote that the process from decision, purchase, implementation and go live was like riding a roller coaster. In the spirit of this article there are 5 ups and downs during the starting and ending process of change that you will go through with Automating…
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Mike My Words: Will Your AP Department Make a Resolution for Automation in 2014?
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this is going to be a good one… hope to see everyone online!
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7 Indications There is Pain in Change When Automating AP
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In The 8 Pitfalls of Accounts Payable Automation, I use the analogy of a rollercoaster to explain what life is going to be like when a company changes from a paper Accounts Payable process to an automated Accounts Payable process. What? I guess the rollercoaster idea is not the best way to explain change, because…
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The Most Difficult Question I Have Ever Had to Answer – #APAutomation
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Over 200 blogs, 3 books and countless conversation over 15 year of Accounts Payable Automation, and you might think it is impossible for me to have “1” difficult question. It’s true there is one question that is the most difficult. The Set Up To build suspense and to create enough backup to the one question……