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RPI Tech Connect is the go-to podcast for catching up on the dynamic world of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). Join us as we discuss the future of ERPs, covering everything from best practices and organizational change to seamless cloud migration and optimizing applications. Plus, we'll share predictions and insights of what to expect in the future world of ERPs. RPI Tech Connect delivers relevant, valuable information in a digestible format. Through candid, genuine conversations and stor ...
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Send us a text In this episode of RPI Tech Connect, host Chris Arey and guest Jeremy Stoltzfus recap the Infor Velocity Summit, discussing key innovations and insights from the event. They explore the significance of Gen AI in ERP systems, the capabilities of the Mongoose development platform, and the introduction of process mining tools. The conve…
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Send us a text Managing diverse workforces in the public sector comes with a unique set of challenges—ranging from handling complex employee schedules and roles to ensuring compliance with labor laws, union agreements, and overtime rules. In this episode of RPI Tech Connect, we're taking a closer look at how Workforce Management (WFM) solutions can…
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Send us a text The recent CrowdStrike outage made history when over 8.5 million Microsoft operating systems crashed worldwide. This incident, caused by a faulty security update, is just one of many potential risks that could prompt disaster across ERP and other software systems. It illustrated a significant point—disaster recovery preparedness matt…
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Send us a text In part two of our Cloud Horizons series, we explore the unique challenges currently facing water utilities. Joined again by Infor public sector experts Bob St. Ledger and Bob Benstead, we discuss how cloud technology is addressing these issues, such as aging infrastructure, cybersecurity risks, and workforce shortages. This segment …
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Send us a text In this episode of RPI Tech Connect, we're exploring the renewed partnership between RPI and Hyland, and discussing how this collaboration is set to enhance content process automation with AI. Joined by Hyland's Associate Vice President Eric Miller and RPI’s CPA Practice Director Chad Tucker, the session covers Hyland's evolution, th…
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Send us a text It's a common challenge many organizations face when implementing new ERP software: how to balance the heavy lift of developing a future-state system while keeping day-to-day operations running smoothly. On this episode of RPI Tech Connect, we're joined by RPI's Senior Project Manager Spencer Lefevre, who shares his insights on how t…
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Send us a text There's been a critical shift in local government to embrace cloud technology. But the change in mindset didn't happen overnight. In this episode of RPI Tech Connect, Infor's Senior Director, Public Sector Strategist Bob St. Ledger, and Vice President of Public Sector Planning Bob Benstead discuss the happenings of city and county go…
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Send us a text In this episode of RPI Tech Connect, we explore how healthcare workforces are tackling current challenges with the help of solutions like Infor Workforce Management (WFM). Join us for a discussion focused on exploring why issues of labor shortages and burnout are affecting healthcare. Plus, learn how tools like Shift Bidding and Self…
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Send us a text Welcome to RPI Tech Connect! For today's segment, we're exploring supply chain management (SCM) best practices for cloud migration as Infor's 2030 on-premise support cut-off approaches. Today's guest, Stephanie Marquez, Principal SCM Consultant at RPI, shares insights on the importance of pre-planning, key SCM initiatives to prepare …
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Send us a text In this episode of RPI Tech Connect, RPI Partner Stephanie Kowal shares the major highlights from Infor Connect 2024. The conference, known for its focus on innovation and connectivity, provided details regarding several key trends and updates, including the increasing role of AI in ERP, emphasizing user needs, streamlining end-to-en…
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Send us a text So, your organization has gone live on the cloud. Congrats! Welcome to the critical phase post-cloud ERP implementation, known as "Day 2." While going live on the cloud definitely requires celebration, it's also a time to reassess your systems and identify opportunities for improvement. In this episode of RPI Tech Connect, we're join…
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Send us a text Employee engagement is all the buzz these days and for good reason. With data, analytics, and a steady pulse on your teams, companies can identify areas where engagement is thriving and lacking. Stick around to discover actionable steps you can take today to drive engagement and create a work environment where individuals feel valued…
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Send us a text ERP implementations are technical in nature, but because of how disruptive they are for business users, they're also people projects. To help organizations manage the people-side of ERP projects, we're diving into the crucial world of change management. In this episode of RPI Tech Connect, join RPI's Sarah Concannon and Daniel Jenab …
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Send us a text Dive into the world of training with RPI Tech Connect. Join RPI's Principal Technical Consultant, Jeremy Stoltzfus, as he explains the power of hands-on learning in today's rapidly evolving tech landscape. Discover firsthand accounts of organizations struggling without proper training and the impact it had on teams. From Bootcamps to…
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Send us a text Compensation has historically been difficult to talk about, and in many ways still is. In 2024, HR practitioners and comp professionals are yet again faced with challenges in navigating pay at work. From salary range disclosures in job listings to personalized compensation packages, it's an evolving landscape. In this episode of RPI …
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Send us a text The world of accounts payable automation is dynamic. And the evolution of financial processes over the last several years has been incredible. But are organizations taking advantage of all that a modern AP solution has to offer? Join experts Sherri Nettles and Mason Auch, as they explain the transformative journey of AP automation, f…
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Send us a text In this episode, Max Fisk walks us through the current healthcare scheduling challenges and the industry's renewed focus on retention. To help organizations create a sense of belonging and empowerment for their teams, Max offers Infor's Multi-View Scheduler (MVS) as a potential solution. Max, a well-known name in the WFM space, expla…
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Send us a text RPI Consultants administered a month-long survey across the Infor Lawson Services community. Our goal was to understand users' sentiment about the product, covering functionality, ease of use, migration plans, and areas for improvement. Joined by RPI Partner, Richard Leigh Stout, in this episode, we reveal our top three findings from…
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Send us a text New year, new events. In this episode, we're joined by RPI's Regional Sales Director, Chris Lang, and Director of Marketing, Michaela Fallon, for a discussion about where members of the Infor community should invest their time in 2024. From Infor Connect to regional users groups and virtual trainings, Chris and Michaela will explain …
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Send us a text The New Year often brings a flurry of responsibilities for HR professionals, ranging from benefits administration and performance evaluations to tax filings, and, of course, ACA reporting. In this episode of RPI Tech Connect, Matt Slazak provides guidance on effectively managing compliance with the ACA's Employer Mandate as we enter …
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Send us a text In the pilot episode of RPI Tech Connect, host Chris Arey is joined by Keith Wayland, Managing Partner at RPI Consultants. Together, they reflect on the developments of 2023, examining Infor's journey and pivotal moments. Towards the end of the episode, Keith unveils three bold predictions for Infor in 2024: a move towards a partner-…
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Don’t you hate when you meet douchebags and then you come to find out that they have similar beliefs to you? I do, I talk about the jerks who agree with me hurting my brand, why Prince Harry should separate himself from Meghan Markle instead of his own family, and I discuss my biggest grammar pet peeves. Welcome aboard.…
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Welcome to 2020 my friends. The first thing that I did this year was accidentally text a video of a shirtless man dancing in short shorts to a client of mine. I got complimented on my beard by a gay man and now I can never shave it. Ricky Gervais is my hero, and a little reminder to value yourself or no one else will. Let’s Go.…
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Who else think’s Halloween needs to be put back in it’s place? It deserves one day….maybe 2, but this month long celebration has gone too far imo, so we start with that. People are buying and selling pictures of feet online. I’m amazed by this trend and try to figure out how I can capitalize on it. Last but not least I discuss hearing a Beastie Boy…
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It’s been a minute, so on this episode I give you a rundown of a few life updates that have taken place over the last 6 months. Then I ramble on about my trip to Nashville last weekend, and talk about some local KC radio drama that happened on Twitter. Last but not least I discuss Warrick Dunn giving away the 173rd home to a single mother and her s…
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I got triggered by a toilet paper meme and carry on about the fact that I don’t know how wet wipes haven’t taken over the number one spot in toilet hygiene. I also have started noticing that they’re playing stripper music in suburban grocery stores, and while I’m not necessarily mad at it, I am a bit confused. All this and a review of the first gre…
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My apple watch is stalking me. I've finally come up with a seven figure app idea. I tell you what the best job in the NFL is, and I give my two cents on coaches being "too hard" on their players.由RPI
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It’s been a beautiful St. Patrick’s Day weekend here in KC and that makes me break down the Spring vs. Fall debate. I also explore the phenomenon that I call “dreamcheating” and we listen to Aaron Lewis losing his mind at the end of one of his recent concerts.由RPI
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I binge watched depressing tv to cure my hangover last weekend, got annoyed at a grown man trying to get another grown man fired on twitter for something stupid and wonder who actually shops at the Skechers store.由RPI
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Costco is selling wedding and engagement rings. and apparently people are buying them. I’ve gotten really fat over the past couple of years, I talk about stress eating and hitting my fatty mcfat fat rock bottom. I came across an amazingly bad local news clip from Canada involving a fat-shaming CEO and a disgruntled customer and share it with you, y…
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My dad is twice the man that I'll ever be, why you shouldn't ask girls if they're pregnant and what me fixing the seat in my 1997 Land Cruiser has to do with you quitting the job that you hate.由RPI
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