Accounts Payable
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Stop The Risk In Accounts Payable #APAutomation
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As an automator one of the most frustrating things that I have to combat is the notion that a company’s Accounts Payable process will become less secure if the paper is gone. I Understand I get it… I have talked to people who have been running the AP process for thirty years with paper. The…
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The End of the Human Race? #APAutomation
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Check this out: Wednesday I posted an article Wednesday about artificial intelligence and the words of Stephen Hawking. I didn’t realize that he had a movie coming about his life, so making a statement like “THE END OF MANKIND” works well for the box office. Again Don’t worry accountants, Account Payable Automation won’t take over…
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Does Artificial Intelligence Really Threaten Mankind? #APAutomation
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Recently both physicist Stephen Hawking and Elon Musk the CEO of Telsa Motors were quoted as saying that computers are getting smarter. In an article on TechTimes.com James Maynard wrote: “…warning of the dangers posed by developing human-like intelligence in computer systems” The article went on to proclaim: “Ray Kurzweil… believes that computers will soon…
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The Beginner’s Guide to Re-Implementing AP Automation
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With the new year heading our way (can you believe it?) you may start to think of the state of your Accounts Payable Automation. There is something about a new year that makes people want to improve. My favorite thing to see, as a year round runner, are all of the new faces in my…
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It’s The Little Things – Why Approval Steps Are Important #APAutomation
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Knowing the little things is what makes a person skillful. We hear this in sports all the time, that the coaches who are more successful than other are able to get their players to do the basics better than anyone. As a musician, I get to play with other musicians, and you can tell the…
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How To Increase Adoption #APAutomation
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I have found it to be curious that Account Payable Automation projects can be hit or miss. A hit is a full adoption with no one person left out. A miss is having one process that is automated and a second process that is paper. What? That’s right, you may be surprised how many AP Automation…
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Could Steve Jobs Run An #Accounting Department?
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Well… this is the big reveal… the moment we have all been waiting for. As you may know I have written a few articles about Steve Jobs running an accounting department. I guess I have taken a little break from my normal Accounts Payable Automation writing to help accounting and finance professionals sharpen the saw…
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Shopping for AP Automation? How To Get The Best Deal – 3 Things
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I like to tell people that I am on “support staff” when it comes to Christmas shopping. Support staff is; I follow my wife from store to store as she tries and hard as she can to stick to the task of buying things for others and not herself (as a little aside, my wife…
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The Science Behind AP Automation
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Believe it or not, there is a science behind AP Automation. On the surface it looks like random things pushing and pulling you in crazy directions, but it’s not true. Underneath the hood there are forces and factors at work. On The Outside When looking at various AP Automation service provider, people have a tendency…
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15 Terrible Pieces of AP Automation Advice You Should Ignore
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Being the parent of four (with a teenager) I was somewhat hesitant to write an article about ignoring anything, however as an Accounts Payable Automator there are some things you shouldn’t listen to. 15 Pieces Hurry, time is running out. Don’t get hurried to make a decision… make a good one. Also, don’t delay when…