5 Ways to Improve Your Organization’s Digital Infrastructure Today
In order for businesses to stay competitive in today’s digital age, it is essential that they have a strong digital infrastructure. These 5 steps show you where to start.
The Role of a Digital Transformation Leader
As a leader in a digital transformation, your responsibilities go way further than identifying and rolling out new technologies. A digital transformation leader must understand and embrace everything from the company’s business model, processes, people, company culture, and, most importantly, the company’s overarching corporate strategy. They must have a solid grasp on strategy articulation, blooming […]
The Importance of Having a Human-Centric Business Strategy
Here are the key tactics you can leverage today to further incorporate human connection into your overall business strategy.
Organizational Requirements for Digital Transformation Success
Whether you succeed or fail in your digital transformation, is entirely up to you. Success does not depend on independent consultants, system integrators, or software vendors. Get your act together and ensure that you are prepared for a digital transformation. One thing we’ve observed in the digital transformation space is, many organizations feel as though […]
Top Emerging Business Technologies
When considering potential business technologies for your organization, there’s a lot of options to choose from. The plethora of emerging technologies can be challenging to navigate and difficult to understand what to include in your digital strategy. To help unpack this new frontier, in this blog I offer an overview of the top business technologies […]
Top 5 Intangible Aspects of Enterprise Software Evaluations to Consider
When evaluating potential enterprise technologies for organizations, it can be easy to focus on that tangible milestone and those tangible milestones are important to considerer within your software evaluations are the intangible aspects of the software in order to effectively choose the decide on the best fit for you. Here at Third Stage, one of […]
Top Things to Do Before Your Digital Transformation
If you’re about to start a transformation, it’s time to call a timeout. There are a few key things that you need to get done before you start your business transformation. One of the common phenomena we see with organizations going through transformations is they define a digital strategy, they select the software, and jump […]
How to Optimize your Digital Strategy
In today’s tech-driven world, there is no business if there is no digital strategy. With 95% of processes dependent on technology, it’s more important now than ever before to make sure your digital architecture is being optimized. It could just be the factor that sets you apart in your industry and drives your competitive edge. […]
Executive Summary of Digital Transformation Best Practices
Before diving into best practices, it’s important to fully understand what a digital transformation is. At a high level, a digital transformation occurs when a business implements new software into their organization. Depending on the organization, however, what a digital transformation really is and looks like can change with context. Depending on the business’s characteristics, […]
5 Questions You Should Ask When Interviewing ERP Consultants
When interviewing potential ERP consultants, good questions are your best assets. Instead of selling a product, they are selling themselves and their expertise. In many ways, they are rewarded for telling you what you want to hear because their mission is to get hired. And if you don’t know too much about ERP software, it […]
How to Assess your Legacy ERP System
As a company grows and matures, they eventually hit the inevitable stage where they have outgrown their current technology platform. Topping the list of technology requiring replacement is the ERP systems – the backbone of any business. A well-planned and executed ERP implementation can position organizations for future success and those organizations who fail to […]
What is SAP S/4HANA? | Introduction to SAP | Overview of SAP ERP
What is S/4hana? SAP S/4HANA is one of the most common ERP systems in the marketplace. But what exactly is SAP S/4HANA? And is it the right fit for your organization? I actually started my career as an SAP consultant. Back in the 90s, when I worked for one of the big five consulting firms, […]