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New year, new office ?

Four walls have never looked so nice.

I don’t typically get the excitement for a new year or its resolutions, but leasing an office for client work and business development may have been one of the happiest decisions I’ve made in a while.

What’s your #1 focus for first few day?

Let me know

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017: Building metrics that drive change w/ Mark Stacy

How do you get business people excited about something as mundane as data and systems?

Mark Stacy is a highly regarded SAP Supply Chain consultant who helps customers find and plug the profit leaks in their Procure to Pay process.

We’ve worked extensively together building metrics and dashboards for manufacturing companies and I’m excited to have him on the show.

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016: The role of data in the modern supply chain w/ Jeff Warren

Managers are often quick to consider predictive analytics (or the newest technology) to help their teams measure company performance.

Once critical aspect of fact-based decisions, however, is that they are very dependent on the quality of the information.

I’m very happy to have a chance to speak to Jeff Warren about the important role of data in the modern supply chain.

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Overcoming Professional Anxiety

I used to get a cold sweat when I spoke to more than one person at a time.

Just the idea of speaking up at team meetings would make my heart race and my stomach uneasy. ?

Even something routine as a daily status call would send my nerves into the dreaded fight-or-flight mode.  (FYI. I would often rehearse my 1-2 sentence updates before every meeting and hope no one asked a follow-up question.)

Fast-forward a few years and I just delivered my first presentation, live and in-person … and at a national conference, no less! ?

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Finding cost saving opportunities with custom reports

What if you could save your company $100,000 (or more) and with relatively little effort?

Imagine the impact on your career if you were perceived as a “winner” for delivering positive change that affects your company’s bottom line, instead of someone who is mired in meetings for months on end.

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Exporting Data from SAP BW: Tips & Lessons Learned

If you’ve needed a simple way to use SAP data in another system, then attend this free upside-down webinar.

Instead of listening to an hour-long presentation, you will get most of the information in the first 15-20 minutes. I’ll be available for the remaining hour to answer any questions that you have or issues that you’ve run across.

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