E19 Who’s Your Consultant? Really?

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Who’s Your Consultant? Really?

Companies around the nation are spending on technology at a record pace to upgrade capabilities and resilence in the face of rapidly changing markets and conditions.  Everyone is listening to someone – the question is, who are you listening to when it comes to ERP?

This is where we talk about it. That means indepth examinations of a complex process; the transformation of your business. Whether it’s replacing an outgrown accounting software or complete digital transformation to touch-free customer interatcions, hear from the top industry voices and leading software providers.
About the ERPodcast
While marketing sings the praises of successful ERP implementations, they never really get behind the story of what drove that success. Never mind the 90% of the ERP projects they never report on at all. We go deeper with an unbiased look to find a story, the truth, and the process behind it all. We discuss how to make those stories yours. 
Gene Hammons, MBA

Gene Hammons, MBA

Director

With 25 years in ERP, Gene brings his earlier experience in Management Consulting, Marketing and Journalism to help his clients achieve the change they’re seeking. Much like (but not in nearly the same stratosphere) Peter Drucker, starting with the classical journalist approach to discovering the story of a company with zero preconceptions. We apply the lessons learned in over 400 ERP projects to help our customers drive success and Profit, From ERP.

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