The lifeblood of Project-based services firms like Consulting firms and IT services firms are its skilled resources. Therefore, maintaining optimum utilization is key. These resources are a great example of a ‘knowledge worker’. Their value is derived from their skills. Maintaining and increasing their skills is essential and directly impacts their ability to generate revenue…
After more than five years without a change, Microsoft is announcing a Dynamics 365 Business Central (BC) price increase effective October 1, 2025. This will be the first adjustment in Business Central pricing since the product’s early days, reflecting value and new features Microsoft has added to the platform over time. In this blog, we’ll…
What is Dynamics SL? Microsoft Dynamics SL is an enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution designed for small to midsize, project-driven businesses. Originally known as Solomon Software, it was acquired by Microsoft in 2000. Dynamics SL helps manage financials, projects, and operations. While it remains in use, Microsoft has announced that it is approaching the end…
Mike Morton kicked off Directions NA, an annual conference for Dynamics 365 Business Central partners, with a focused message – Microsoft is reshaping how businesses function through AI. Morton, VP of Business Central at Microsoft, discussed in detail how agents in Business Central are helping all users complete end-to-end processes more efficiently. With sales order…
Background The Mascot, in Glennville, Georgia, had a humble beginning in 1955 as a roadside tourist stop and gas station, catering to those traveling to and from Florida on the once busy Highway 301. Mills started shelling pecans by hand and putting them in bags for tourists. Customers were soon calling back and asking for…
Generative AI is rapidly becoming a business imperative. Executives see its potential to automate tasks, enhance decision-making, and drive efficiency at scale. The challenge is turning that potential into real business impact. Many organizations recognize the need to adopt AI, but where do you start? Building custom AI solutions from scratch is complex, requiring clean,…
Microsoft Dynamics is often described as a cloud-based system that combines ERP and CRM solutions into a single, all-in-one solution. And yeah, that’s technically true. But, it doesn’t represent the whole picture. See, the real value of Microsoft Dynamics 365 lies in its modularity. Instead of forcing companies to choose a one-size-fits-all plan, users can…
Make no mistake: Implementing Dynamics 365 is a major undertaking with many moving parts. If your organization has never undertaken something of this scale, it’s natural to be anxious. Fortunately, Microsoft and its partners have established a reliable framework called ‘Success by Design’ that will help you set realistic expectations—for your organization and yourself—and ensure…
Microsoft Dynamics 365 offers businesses an expansive suite of applications to streamline operations, enhance decision-making, and drive growth. However, understanding the licensing of Dynamics 365 can be a challenge due to its complexity and flexibility. With over 60 pages of detail in Microsoft’s official licensing guide, navigating these options can feel daunting. Here, we provide…
In business, agility defines success, and data drives strategy. So, today’s CEOs increasingly recognize the competitive edge that comes with integrated data. But for many organizations, valuable insights remain trapped in silos—disconnected systems, departments, or processes that keep the bigger picture just out of reach. Breaking down these silos is about fueling your organization to…
