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Enabling IT to deliver executive dashboards from any existing ERP

In today’s data-driven business environment, executives rely heavily on analytics to make informed decisions. However, the sheer volume of data generated by enterprise systems can be overwhelming, making it challenging to extract insights quickly and easily. Fortunately, FourthSquare services using Oracle Cloud (ADW, OAC, and OIC) can offer a comprehensive and efficient solution. By partnering with FourthSquare data and …

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What’s your Story?

“So, what’s your story?”, I was once asked at a cocktail party.  You may not know it, but in business, you and your organization are being asked that exact same question every single day.  The question is, are you telling them a compelling story which is powerful and memorable or do you answer it like everyone …

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Empower your Organization with Workforce Planning

Workforce Planning                   Organizations have engaged in Workforce Planning throughout history.  Workforce planning was known as “manpower” in the 1960s and later as “human resource” planning.  The need for a comprehensive ability to plan has grown given today’s workforce challenges in a post Covid pandemic world.  It is important that we as HR professionals are …

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Make your presentations more memorable with these three opening techniques

I remember entering my very first public speaking contest in 2014.  The hardest part was not figuring out how to fill 7 minutes. It was figuring out how to start it.  As I pitched page after page into the trash, a friend sat me down and said, “Kerry, the opening needs to be a ‘grabber’.”  That …

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Five Things a Truly Modern HCM Solution Will Provide—100%

Do you feel your HCM/HRIS solution needs an upgrade or overhaul?  Do you know what to expect from a new system?  When looking, here are three things that a truly modern HCM system will give you.    100% Paperless Recruiting/applicant Tracking and Onboarding.  Yes, a modern system will remove manual workflows and paper, guaranteed.  A modern system …

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Reasons Why Organizational Culture Is Important

By:  Riwan Uquaili Organizational culture is hugely important to your company’s success, your people, and your customers. So it’s helpful to spend time considering why your company’s culture is the way it is, and why it’s important. Your organizational culture defines for you and all others, how your organization does business, how your organization interacts with …

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Three Things to Prepare for a Successful Enterprise Application Implementation

When it comes to a complete upgrade/overhaul of an enterprise business application, there’s probably not a more stressful and complicated adventure on the planet.  I often say, we’re not delivering babies, but we’re darn close”. The following are three nuggets of gold to better ensure you and your organization have a successful digital transformation journey. …

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Metered Services

The last and 5th characteristic of cloud computing is Metered Services. Metered Services allows instant transparency into usage of resources. This allows the flexibility for the provider to offer pay-as-you-use pricing models vs a flat fee, subscription model. In the enterprise SaaS application world, such as ERP and HCM, you don’t see this characteristic being …

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SaaS Characteristic #4: Rapid Elasticity

Picking up on our 5 part series of what constitutes a SaaS solution, we move to characteristic #4, Rapid Elasticity. According to our good friends at NIST, Rapid Elasticity is: “Capabilities can be elastically provisioned and released, in some cases automatically, to scale rapidly outward and inward commensurate with demand. To the consumer, the capabilities available …

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