Selecting the right ERP implementation model is a strategic decision that shapes your organization’s future. Today, enterprises can choose between fixed-fee, packaged deployments and traditional, fully customized projects. Each model offers distinct advantages and challenges—understanding these is key to aligning your ERP journey with your business goals. The Two Models: What Are They? Fixed-Fee ERP…
How Microsoft and Velosio are helping finance teams reimagine the future of work. Finance teams are under unprecedented pressure to close the books faster, deliver real-time insights, and guide strategic decisions in an unpredictable economy. During our recent AI in Finance webinar, panelists from Velosio and Microsoft discussed how artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous agents…
Why cannabis businesses need more than spreadsheets The cannabis industry is maturing fast. What started with boutique growers, makeshift processing facilities, and a handful of dispensaries has evolved into a multi-billion-dollar market with complex supply chains, investor scrutiny, and regulatory oversight that rivals those of the alcohol and pharmaceutical industries. The industry’s economic footprint is expected to contribute about $123.6 billion to the U.S. economy in…
Finance leaders are under increasing pressure to deliver accurate reports, manage financial risk, and provide financial insights faster. But manual reconciliations, outdated systems, and disconnected data slow progress and leave little time for strategy. Many teams still rely on spreadsheets or legacy tools that limit flexibility and scalability, making it difficult to see the full…
Small and midsized businesses depend on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (BC) to unify finance, supply chain, sales, and operations. But as companies scale, complexity increases. Manual processes slow teams down. Reports take too long to generate. Decision-making lags. That’s where Microsoft Copilot in Business Central comes in. More than just automation, Copilot is a…
Nine out of 10 people want simpler ways to automate daily tasks so they can focus on the work that matters, according to a recent survey by Microsoft. Outdated technology—including different departments within an organization using different software—generates more administrative tasks and busy work. However, improved access to AI can change that. In the Microsoft…
For every $1 a company invests in AI they get $3.50 average return in 14 months, according to a study conducted by research firm IDC and sponsored by Microsoft. In our last blog post, COOs and AI: Harnessing Technology for Real Results, we talked about how to level-set expectations around using AI for operations. So…
With all the buzz around AI, operations leaders face increasing pressure to leverage modern technologies to enhance operational performance, reduce costs, and bring teams together. According to a survey by PwC, more than half of COOs say increasing the use of AI is a high priority, and 68% think their company is behind the competition…
It’s time to take the next step in your digital journey. Long-term support for Dynamics 2012 ended in 2021. Meanwhile, the added security, flexibility and performance of Dynamics 365 Finance has created a new standard in ERP. While most Dynamics AX clients have made the leap to cloud with Dynamics 365 Finance already, many have…
For years, Microsoft Dynamics GP and SL have helped organizations run their businesses with confidence. They’ve supported finance teams, improved visibility, and kept operations running smoothly. But time changes things — and the reality is that the foundation these systems were built on is beginning to show cracks. If you’re still relying on GP or…