Power Platform: Not an Afterthought for D365 Planning
A successful Microsoft Dynamics 365 implementation isn’t just about configuring the ERP—it’s about laying the foundation for future innovation. Many organizations and vendors focus solely on getting D365 live, only to run into post go-live roadblocks with analytics or portals due to process and data gaps that weren’t considered during planning. This is why […]
Top Skills for 2025
Hiring Managers Are Looking for These Skills—Do You Have Them? After the pandemic, the hiring process has changed substantially. Skills that used to be prioritized in job interviews, such as technical expertise, are no longer the only traits employers seek. Managers today are focused on identifying foundational skills that enable employees to continuously learn, […]
Unlock Business Impact Now: How Power Platform Accelerates Agile ROI for AX Users
Many organizations running Microsoft Dynamics AX know they need to modernize, but large-scale ERP upgrades require executive and equity owner buy-in—which often depends on demonstrating clear, measurable business impact first. The good news? You don’t have to wait for a full migration to D365 to start improving performance. By leveraging Microsoft Power Platform, companies […]
Unlocking Business Agility: How the Power Platform Empowers Business Users
Empower Business Teams to Build Custom Apps Back in the mid-80’s, my mom brought an electric drip coffee maker up to our cabin in Minnesota. Before that, my family would use the mid-century kitchen staple: the stovetop percolator. Without getting into the details, making a decent cup of coffee in a percolator is time-consuming and […]
Cross-Functional Workflow: Non-D365 Applications Need to Keep Up with D365
Implementing D365 Finance & Supply Chain is a major step in modernizing business operations, but it’s not the finish line—it’s just one leg of the race. If your legacy applications aren’t keeping up, you’re dropping the baton every time data moves between systems, undoing the speed and efficiency gains D365 was meant to provide. A […]
What is Application Modernization?
The Business Case for Modernization Businesses today rely on custom-built applications to support critical operations, but many of these systems were developed years ago and struggle to keep up with modern cloud environments, AI integration, and automation needs. As technology advances, companies face a fundamental choice: modernize or fall behind. Legacy applications often introduce: Complexity […]
Automate work while on-the-go
In today’s, matrix management structure of the global workforce especially in newer industries, there is a need to inform and get approval of your absence (eg. vacation) so that your project managers are part of your scheduling decisions. We have used an example here of a Parallel Approval workflow, multiple persons are required to approve […]
Business Insights for Employee Evaluations or: Why No One Cares What You Think, KAREN!
When people think of Business Insights—specifically Microsoft Power BI—they typically associate it with financial or sales analysis. And why not? Money makes or breaks a business. But let’s not forget that people drive sales, control costs, and manage customer satisfaction. So, how do you track people? Informally, you get vague, off-the-cuff comments (“Karen’s just not […]