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Do organisations have the visibility of their supply chains they need? How have they been impacted by Covid and how will regulation have an even bigger impact? In this episode, I am joined by John McFall, CEO of SupplyChainWise who discusses how Cloud and AI/ML technologies are transforming solutions to these challenges.

What is a clean core? why is it important? how can you achieve that with RISE & BTP? In this episode, I am joined by Vivien Boche, SAP Senior Director - Business Technology Platform @Center of Excellence and Gerd Danner, Vice President EMEA Centre of Excellence for Information Management at SAP where we discuss how we can achieve this and its wider implications on your S4HANA journey. Great links to know more are here: Discovery Center: https://discovery-center.cloud.sap/index.html Business acceleration Hub: https://api.sap.com  https://blogs.sap.com/2023/07/01/clean-core-demystified-what-does-it-mean-and-how-to-achieve-it-with-sap-btp/

In this final episode of this 4 part mini series, I speak to Justin who in his words "help clients move from the great IT they've got to the green IT they want". Justin demonstrates his application and how that assists organisations in making and tracking the right decisions.

In this third episode of this Sustainability Mini Series, I continue the discussion with Justin Sutton-Parker, to understand how to drive a change and the tools we can use to help us.

In this second episode of this Sustainability mini-series, Justin Sutton Parker advises on where to start your Sustainability journey.

In this four part mini-series, I talk to Justin Sutton Parker who is CEO of PX3, has a PHD in Sustainability and PHD Doctorate researcher at University of Warwick and Warwick Business School. We start the series by looking at Why organisations should bother looking at Sustainability in the current uncertain economic times?

As most organisations focus on Cloud as their chosen infrastructure approach, do they pay as much attention to the underlying configurations as they used to when buying hardware themselves? This was the question I was asking myself when I met with Ian Henderson, Chief Technologist at Intel. In this episode we discuss this notion as well as the wider implications, including the impacts on those moving to RISE.

I am joined by Connor Wall, Founder and Global Managing Director of Conexus, a rapidly growing international recruitment company. Connor explains how the SAP market has evolved since Covid, how to retain your top talent, and discusses his personal journey in building a business and brand.

In this episode recorded during the SAP User Group Annual conference in November, we discuss the challenges of attracting and retaining talent during and after the Covid crisis. I also get Jamie's views on Data in a S4HANA move context, specifically, quantity, quality, privacy and security.

In this episode, I catch up with an old colleague, Sean Pilkington, the UK Microsoft SAP on Azure lead. We discuss how the motivations of client's moving SAP estates to Azure has shifted over the last few years. We also discuss the latest Microsoft announcements about greater collaboration and integration with SAP and what this means in the context of BTP.

I am joined by Emma Chambers from NATS, Ben McGrail from XMateria and Stuart Browne from Resulting-IT where we review what we have heard from the morning's Keynotes. What were the main messages and what do we think about those?

I am joined by Ben McGrail, Managing Director of Xmateria. He explains his reasons for setting up an organisation focussed on Data at this time and how important having the right focus on Data is on your S4HANA journey. Ben also gives us an update on a recent Xmateria announcement.

Jonathan discusses what he is seeing in the SAP Market, how clients are focussing on getting to a clean core and simplification. We also discuss how clients are utilising AWS tools with SAP in their Digital Transformations

I am joined by Carson V Heady, Microsoft Heath Solutions Director, Author of Salesman on Fire, to discuss a recent 9 digit win which originated in a Social Media engagement. Carson explains best practices in deploying Social Media and common pitfalls.

In this episode I am joined by Henry Bush, SVP UKI, from Signavio. In an insightful conversation we discuss how Signavio is being used by SAP clients on their S4HANA journey but also the wider benefits of understanding the impacts of process change, automation and ongoing process governance.

Sustainability has become a key focus of business and citizens but how do you start to develop a Sustainability Strategy and what pitfalls should you be aware of? In this episode, I am joined by Zachary Dover, SAP Sustainability Principal for UK&I to discuss how SAP are working to develop their own strategy, their solutions and give us his own insight into this ever important topic.

You would be forgiven for thinking that the world is solely about Cloud. Mike Trevor if the Cutter Group discusses why clients run in Hybrid environments and the common mistakes that he, and the team, see in how they deploy and manage those environments. We also discuss the resulting impact that has on core applications like SAP.

In the opening Keynotes on day one, we heard a lot about how the User Group had focussed on the Mental Health of its users during Covid and continues to do so. Today I spoke to Simon Nichols, Wellbeing Director of Thrive to understand his own journey in SAP and how it lead him to form Thrive.

Following the keynotes today from the SAP User Group Annual Conference, I am joined by Ben McGrail of Xmateria, Jonathan Lake of AWS and Vincent Kruse of Neptune Software. We discussed what we have learned and the key takeaways for us.

What is a Social Seller and how has the role evolved. Join me where I speak to Carson V Heady, Microsoft's Health Solutions Director and their number 1 Social Seller where we discuss how his role has developed and the support Microsoft has given him in that evolution. We also discuss how the digital tools of today's seller fits into the overall sales process. https://carsonvheady.wordpress.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/carsonvheady/ Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

I had the pleasure of hosting Chris Chittock, Founder of Pivot Consulting, a UK based SAP consultancy. We discussed what makes Pivot unique, how the large SI's are acquiring smaller SAP Consultancies and the S4HANA market. Oh and hear how a Chris received a call from Hasso himself!

Welcome to Episode 6 where I speak to Barry Maybank about Manufacturing, the impacts of changing business models and digital transformation on the industry.

We've all seen and heard of the SAP RISE announcement in January 2021. In this episode, I explore with Ray Barratt the motivations of RISE, how it addresses today's changing marketplace and the challenges SAP clients face. This combined with some tough questions often made by clients cynical of the motivations that lie behind the announcement. In addition we explore some of the challenges that clients, SI's and SAP face when looking too upgrade to S4HANA and how we all have a part to play in accelerating adoption.

Stuart and I discuss his path to founding Resulting-IT, what makes a good SAP COE and why it's so important. We also discuss the state of the SAP market/ S4HANA as well as his views on RISE. Further information discussed in the Podcast can be found here: http://resulting-it.com/SAPCHAT http://resulting-it.com/SAP-CHAT

In this episode I am joined by Jan Cook, UK Director of VOQUZ Labs and SAP Licensing expert. Do you really understand SAP Licensing? What really does happen with a SAP Audit and what about that difficult issue of Digital Access? Also, just how do you end up to be a SAP License expert in the first place? https://www.linkedin.com/in/jan-cook1/

What really is SAP landscape transformation, what is it's value and why does its focus vary from country to country? In this episode I speak to Ben McGrail who recently left SNP and UK MD to explore his career and his view on landscape transformation. The views published are purely our own and do not represent those of our employer of anyone else.

I am delighted to have spoken to Craig Dale, Chief Executive of the UK&I SAP User Group. In this episode we discuss a range of topics ranging from the changing nature of the SAP User Group to the impact that Covid has had on it's members The opinions and views expressed during this podcast are mine and not those of my employer or anyone else's.

Hello SAP Users. In these exciting times of disruption and innovation it can be confusing to know what to do for the best with our SAP Estates. This new Podcast will try to make sense of this crazy world we call SAP by introducing regular guests who are wrestling with the same issues as you. … Continue reading SAPCHAT →