AP Automation
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Check out the Elmore kids reading…
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Well, the Princess and the Paper is almost ready for mass-distribution. I thought it would be entertaining to see my kids read a part of the book… enjoy – Kyle, Adelle, Ed and Ada reading and acting. Buy the book – The Argument to Automate – How Innovation Can INSPIRE Not Fire – click here to…
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Communicating Change
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In a post I wrote a few days ago, I mentioned that I had fallen into the role of change manager. I like the role and as I am frequently reminded change management is a very important part of automating accounting processes. One of the keys to good and positive change is communication. If change…
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Benchmarking Change
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Have you ever heard the saying, “if you don’t know where you are going, any road will lead you there”? The writer Lewis Carroll wrote those words. No truer words have ever been written about change. Benchmarking change is one of my favorite subject to write about. If you read my books or this blog just…
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Phase 1 – Taking Inventory for Change
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Yesterday I introduced change. Change has been around for a long time. I am sure that change was met with great enthusiasm by cavemen when they came home from hunting and their cave wives had moved all of their cave furniture. In my last post I wrote that there were three phases to change, today I am going…
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6 Good Reasons and 2 Free Book
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Join me tomorrow for a webinar on the 6 Reasons You Shouldn’t Wait to Automate. If you join me online you will get the 6 reasons… plus insight on how automation can help. But here is what I really want to tell you. Doculynx has created the first webinar of its kind, a webinar with a concrete outcome. For…
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Introducing Change!
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(In your best “let’s get ready to rumble voice”) AND IN THIS CORNER, WEIGHING IN AT AN UNBELIEVABLE SIZE…. CHANGE! AND IN THE OTHER CORNER IS HIS OPPONENT FOR THIS MATCH. THE UNDISPUTED CHAMP THAT HAS DASHED CORPORATE DREAMS AND PRODUCTIVITY – STATUS QUO!!! I guess that’s the best way I can introduce my next…
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Update on the Princess and the Paper!
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About a month ago I wrote about a book that I had just finished called the “Princess and the Paper”. It is a children’s book that tells the story of a Princess that has to find a hero (Auto – last name Mate) to tame a paper beast. I don’t want to give away the ending, however,…
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I learned 2 things at an event this week!
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After spending time with a few old friends at the Avidxchange User Conference this week, I learned two things. I frist learned that you are never too far along in your automation walk to improve. Whatever processes you have in place and whatever steps you have taken to get rid of manual effort, there are…
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Can you believe the nerve of this company?
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I have had a great time this week at the AvidXchange user conference in Charlotte NC. This morning AvidXchange’s CEO, Mike Praeger, reminded the user group of about 150 people who in April the company issued a challenge to the US Post Office. The challenge was, with every electronic invoice managed, AvidXchange will donate $0.10.…
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Build Your Formulas
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Continuing on with “everybody loves a good spreadsheet”, today I am writing about the formulas that make up the cost calculation. If you haven’t been following this series (shame on you) over the past two-weeks I have been writing about finding your cost and the time that is freed up by automation, which is the true…