The ERP Advisor
The ERP Advisor provides practical advice on software selection and implementation, covering topics like ERP, HCM, CRM, eCommerce, data migration, and emerging technologies such as blockchain and AI. Hosted by independent consultants from ERP Advisors Group, the show offers unbiased insights without vendor influence.
Episodes
The ERP Minute Episode 244: June 30, 2026
First, Sage announced the latest enhancements to Sage X3, designed to help manufacturers and distributors make faster, more confident decisions through AI and operational intelligence. Related, Oracle announced four new Fusion Agentic Applications that will help organizations improve supply chain performance by increasing inventory visibility, reducing supplier and operational impact, and improvin
How to Maximize the Value of Your ERP System - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 144
When you purchase something as expensive as an ERP, you should be able to take full advantage of its capabilities. In many cases, businesses do not get the most out of their solution! Whether you are unsure how to develop a phased approach for optimization post ERP implementation or simply don’t have the system configured to meet your needs, you are losing value by failing to continuously develop
The ERP Minute Episode 243: June 23, 2026
To begin the week, Epicor has expanded its AI-driven ERP strategy in the UK and select European markets with the general availability of Epicor Prism, a portfolio of vertical AI agents designed specifically for the supply chain industries. In other news, Procore announced new portfolio management and capital planning capabilities designed to transform the way owners manage capital projects through
The ERP Minute Episode 242: June 18, 2026
Oracle began the week with another record quarter with strong revenue growth across its Cloud Infrastructure and Cloud Applications businesses for Q4 and fiscal full year 2026. In other news, Salesforce announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Fin, formerly Intercom, an industry-leading customer agent company. Finally, Blackbaud announced a new Chart of Accounts Health Advisor co
Leaders in ERP: Jeff Weiss, Chief Revenue Officer at CMiC
On this episode of our "Leaders in ERP Series", Shawn Windle, Founder and Managing Principal at ERP Advisors Group, speaks with Jeff Weiss, Chief Revenue Officer at CMiC. Windle and Weiss discuss the trajectory of the construction industry, the growing impact of AI, and the evolution of modern construction ERP solutions.Connect with us!https://www.erpadvisorsgroup.com866-499-8550LinkedIn
An Expert Guide to ERP Implementation Success - The ERP Advisor 142
ERP implementations are often the most difficult part of a business leader’s careers. Successfully navigating an ERP go-live is challenging and managing all the moving pieces associated with an ERP implementation can lead to disruption and frustration across the entire organization. So how can businesses approach an ERP implementation successfully? On this episode of The ERP Advisor, Quentin DeWit
The ERP Minute Episode 241: June 9th, 2026
First, Workday announced Agent Passport, which tests and verifies every AI agent, Workday-built and third-party, before it goes into production, and continuously monitors it after. Then, UKG announced Quarterly Platform Innovations to help organizations move from workforce insights to workforce action. Finally, OneStream at its OneStream World Tour announced the launch of its new Snowflake connect
Selecting the Right Business Intelligence & Analytics Tools - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 141
In the age of information and technology, business rely heavily on the best insights into their data. Harnessing this information is the first step to driving down costs and increasing profitability. But how do you know which tools can really help you? While some ERP vendors have compatible Business Intelligence (BI) and analytics tools included in their technology stack, there are MANY third-par
The ERP Minute Episode 240: June 2, 2026
To start the week, Salesforce announced results for its first quarter fiscal 2027 ended April 30, 2026. In other news, Workday and Google Cloud announced an expanded strategic partnership to bring AI agents for HR and finance closer to the people who need them, directly inside the applications they use every day. Building on connectivity related news, Procore announced the launch of its connected
The ERP Minute Episode 239: May 26, 2026
First, Workday announced results for the fiscal quarter ended April 30, 2026. Then, Sage announced financial results for the six months to March 31, 2026. In other news, Procore announced an expanded Procore AI experience, introducing a new suite of AI agents powered by embedded Datagrid Intelligence and built directly into Procore. Finally, ECI announced the launch of AI Assist for Davisware Glob
The ERP Minute Episode 238 - May 21st, 2026
In ERP news this week, Epicor held their annual conference, Epicor Insights, in Nashville, Tennessee. In other major industry announcements, SAP introduced the Autonomous Enterprise to help enhance the world’s most critical business workflows, so that humans and AI work together to meet global business demands. Next, Workday announced that the Sana Self-Service Agent is now available in Microsoft
The ERP Minute Episode 237 - May 12th, 2026
Procore began the week by announcing financial results for the first quarter ended March 31st, 2026. Then, NetSuite announced a series of innovations designed to help organizations in Mexico increase efficiency and accelerate growth. In other news, Rootstock Software introduced Rootstock Ready, a curated ERP solution and implementation model built to help midmarket manufacturers and distributors a
Leaders in ERP Interview: Workday - Indy Bains, VP, Global Industry & Vertical Solution Marketing
The ERP renaissance will be defined by industry leaders who seek to revolutionize the next era of technology. As AI evolves from retrieval to action, business must take action to truly realize long-term enterprise value and avoid falling behind the competition. Join Indy Bains, Vice President of Global Industry and Vertical Solution Marketing at Workday, and Shawn Windle, Founder and Managing Prin
The ERP Minute Episode 236 - May 5th, 2026
First, Microsoft and Blackbaud announced their respective financial results for their quarters ended March 31st, 2026, SAP acquired Dremio, an open, high-performance data lakehouse platform, Sage announced the expansion of its strategic relationship with Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Planful announced the general availability of Planful AI Planner Assistant.Connect with us!https://www.erpadvisors
The ERP Minute Episode 235 - April 28th, 2026
First, SAP announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2026. Then, IFS announced its financial results for the first quarter ending March 31st, 2026. In other news, Sage announced Sage HCM, a new human capital management solution for mid-market organizations in North America. Finally, Certinia announced the launch of Veda: an enterprise-grade intelligent operations engine built to tra
The ERP Minute Episode 234 - April 21st, 2026
Starting the week strong, ECI Software Solutions announced new AI capabilities embedded within its Deacom and JobBOSS2 ERP solutions, including AI Assistant and AI Invoicing. In related AI news, Salesforce announced a major expansion of Agent Fabric, delivering a trusted agent control plan for rapidly evolving multi-vendor AI landscapes. Building on the AI news, Workday announced that Workday Reco
Selecting the Right HCM Solution For Your Organization - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 139
There are seemingly endless options for Human Capital Management (HCM) software on the market. But how do you know which one is right for your business? And what factors should you consider during your search? Depending on your approach, implementing a new HCM can provide tremendous value by automating and strategically managing your entire employee lifecycle, or it can be an expensive headache fo
The ERP Minute Episode 233 - April 14th, 2026
ECI began the week by announcing its strategic alliance with software provider In Time Tec. In other news, Aptean announced the release of Logility DemandAI+ on AppCentral, Aptean’s agentic AI platform. Then, Oracle announced Fusion Agentic Applications for finance and supply chain operations. Finally, Celonis announced a new phase of its long-standing collaboration with Oracle to help enterprises
The ERP Minute Episode 232 - April 7th, 2026
To start the week, Oracle and Oracle NetSuite announced Oracle NetSuite Restaurant Operations. NetSuite followed with a more general AI announcement with the latest additions to NetSuite AI Connector Service. Finally, IFS announced a new pricing model for deployment of Industrial AI.Connect with us!https://www.erpadvisorsgroup.com866-499-8550LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/erp-advisors-g
The ERP Minute Episode 231 - March 31st, 2026
Acumatica announced a number of product announcements within its 2026 R1 release. Then, Oracle announced Fusion Agentic Applications, a new class of enterprise applications powered by coordinated teams of specialized AI agents. Finally, SAP announced it has agreed to acquire Reltio, a leading master data management (MDM) software provider.Connect with us!https://www.erpadvisorsgroup.com866-499-855
Achieving True ROI on Your Enterprise Software Investments - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 138
One of the biggest hurdles in achieving buy-in from the office of the CFO to embark on an ERP project is justifying the purchase through expected return on investment (ROI). But beyond identifying the potential ROI, you must also understand how your organization and people will be able to realize those returns. On this episode of the ERP Advisor, Shawn Windle, trusted ERP business advisor, teaches
The ERP Minute Episode 230 - March 24th, 2026
To start the week, Workday announced that Sana from Workday is now available to customers worldwide. SAP announced new AI-enabled capabilities, travel, and expense management enhancements at SAP Concur Fusion 2026. Procore announced it is integrating the Procore Platform with the NVIDIA Omniverse DSX Blueprint to accelerate the building of AI factories and other essential infrastructure. Rootstock
Leaders in ERP Podcast Episode 8 - Stop Drowning in Data: Start Driving Value with AI
On this episode of our "Leaders in ERP Series", Shawn Windle, Founder and Managing Principal at ERP Advisors Group, speaks with John Glasgow, CEO at Campfire. Windle and Glasgow discuss how the ERP market is evolving due to the emergence of AI-based solutions, the importance of a software's foundation in the age of AI, and how customers are achieving value through AI-based solutions
How to Approach ERP User Training and Adoption - The ERP Advisor Episode 136
End users who fail to train on their new ERP before go-live can be one of the biggest roadblocks to a successful ERP implementation. Why do they refuse to train? How do you get them to participate? What blocks their buy-in? It is important to understand how to best support them so they are ready to use the new system at cut-over. On this episode of the ERP Advisor, Shelby Toney breaks down the key
The ERP Minute Episode 229 - March 17th, 2026
Oracle began the week with major news, announcing that Q3 fiscal 2026 was an exceptional quarter with financial results that exceeded expectations. In AI related news, IFS and Aptean made announcements to benefit specialized customers. Finally, Deltek announced that Deltek Replicon achieved FedRAMP Moderate Authorization.Connect with us!https://www.erpadvisorsgroup.com866-499-8550LinkedIn:https://
The ERP Minute Episode 228 - March 10th, 2026
To kick off the week, Oracle announced the general availability of Oracle Construction and Engineering Advisor for Safety. Then, SAP announced the evolution of its SAP Services and Support portfolio. Finally, ECI Software Solutions acquired Drypowder, a financial technology company focused on modernizing accounts receivable, billing, and digital payments for the building materials and construction
The ERP Minute Episode 227 - March 3rd, 2026
It was a major week for software with Workday, Salesforce, and OneStream announcing major fourth quarter and fiscal year financial results. Unit4 also announced it is streamlining Unit4 Success4U to simplify engagement for customers optimizing existing solutions or adopting Unit4 ERPx.Connect with us!https://www.erpadvisorsgroup.com866-499-8550LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/erp-advisors
Leaders in ERP Podcast Episode 7 - Work, Reimagined: How AI Empowers People
On this episode of our "Leaders in ERP Series", Shawn Windle speaks with Jennifer Sherman, CPO at Unit4. Windle and Sherman breakdown trends across the history of ERP, how AI will impact enterprise software at a global scale, and how trends have impacted and will impact the industry in the future.Connect with us!https://www.erpadvisorsgroup.com866-499-8550LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.co
The ERP Minute Episode 226 - February 24th, 2026
Sage announced new AI-powered capabilities in Sage Intacct, ECI announced an expanded alliance with FormedAI to bring advanced digital account automation with AI to e-automate cloud users across North America, Aptean announced the launch of Aptean Fashion & Apparel, and CrowdStrike and Microsoft Corp. announced an expansion of their strategic alliance.Connect with us!https://www.erpadvisorsgro
Best Practices for ERP Implementation & Optimization - The ERP Advisor 134
Your business deserves to be happy with your ERP. But many businesses become dissatisfied with their ERP due to a lackluster implementation or not optimizing the system properly after go-live. How can you overcome failed expectations of your ERP and better take advantage of the system?On this episode of The ERP Advisor, Shawn Windle, EAG’s Founder and ERP Expert, addresses how businesses can fall
The ERP Minute Episode 225 - February 17th, 2026
Starting the week strong, Procore announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025. Then, NetSuite announced a series of innovations that will help organizations increase efficiency and accelerate growth. In other news, ECI announced the introduction of its fleet tracking integration into its Davisware GlobalEdge and Vision field service products, with fleet
Leaders in ERP Podcast Episode 6 - Achieve a Zero-Day Financial Close with AI
On this episode of our "Leaders in ERP Series", Shawn Windle speaks with Nicolas Kopp, CEO at Rillet. Windle and Kopp discuss the ramifications of AI on the ERP industry, how AI-native solutions are handling data security, and how other vendors will be forced to adapt in the new age of AI.Connect with us!https://www.erpadvisorsgroup.com866-499-8550LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/compan
The ERP Minute Episode 224 - February 10th, 2026
Workday began the week with major news, announcing that co-founder and current executive chair Aneel Bhusri is returning as Chief Executive Officer. In other news, Oracle announced new capabilities in Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain& Manufacturing (SCM) to help organizations manage the unique requirements of process manufacturing. Related, Sage announced new AI-powered enhancements to Sage X3
The ERP Minute Episode 223 - February 3rd, 2026
SAP, Microsoft, and Sage all announced their financial results for the quarter and/or fiscal year ended December 31, 2025. In non-financial news, Procore announced its Procore for Government solution has achieved Federal Risk and AuthorizationManagement Program (FedRAMP®) Moderate Authorization.Connect with us!https://www.erpadvisorsgroup.com866-499-8550LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/er
How AI Agents Will Revolutionize ERP Business Operations - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 133
Agentic AI is taking the tech world by storm with the promise of completely transforming business operations. As software vendors continue to invest heavily in the foundations for agentic AI, the systems will become even more mainstream and easier to use. However, truly realizing the value of agentic AI requires developing a clear agentic AI strategy focused on practical and achievable use cases.C
The ERP Minute Episode 222 - January 27th, 2026
To start the week with big ERP news, Acumatica kicked off their yearly conference, Acumatica Summit 2026. In other news, IFS announced its financial results for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. Then, Sage announced a global partnership with Augusta Labs, the applied AI lab that helps enterprises build and scale AI transformation. Finally, Workday announced its plans to invest CAD $1 billi
Leaders in ERP Episode 5 – Next-Gen Professional Services Powered by AI
On this episode of our "Leaders in ERP Series", Shawn Windle speaks with Melissa Korzun, Vice President of Industry Solutions at Kantata. Windle and Korzun discuss the recent developments in the professional services industry, the role AI is playing in those advancements, and how businesses in the space can unlock the full potential of AI without sacrificing confidence or control.Connect
The ERP Minute Episode 221 - January 20th, 2026
To begin the week, Procore announced it has acquired Datagrid, uniting two powerful AI solutions in the built world. Related, Aptean announced the acquisition of OpsVeda, an AI-powered operations command center. Finally, Sage announced the introduction of Sage Copilot to Sage Operations (formerly named “Sage Distribution and Manufacturing Operations”).Connect with us!https://www.erpadvisorsgroup.c
The ERP Minute Episode 220 - January 13th, 2026
Salesforce unveiled Agentforce 360 with Slack as the conversational interface where people and agents work together, connecting knowledge, actions, and data in real time. Microsoft announced agentic AI solutions designed to bring intelligent automation to every part of the retail business. Finally, Oracle unveiled Oracle Retail Supply Chain Collaboration.Connect with us!https://www.erpadvisorsgrou
The ERP Minute Episode 219 - January 6th, 2026
Epicor made sure to start the new year with big news, announcing key milestones in its product innovation strategy, including the schedule of final on-premises feature releases of Epicor Kinetic, Epicor Prophet 21, and Epicor BisTrack. OneStream made headlines announcing it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Hg, a leading investor in software, services, and data businesses.C
The ERP Minute Episode 218 - December 30th, 2025
IFS announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Softeon. Salesforce opened a new office in Stockholm, continuing its investment across Northern Europe amid the region’s accelerating AI adoption. Oracle and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced a joint effort to further advance the DOE’s current and future AI and advanced computing initiatives. Oracle also ann
The Top 9 MUST HAVE Features in a New ERP Platform - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 132
ERP upgrades have evolved from evaluating focused point solutions to selecting a comprehensive platform for the future of your business. With this broader scope comes a longer list of requirements and considerations to select the right system. But how can businesses narrow their focus to ensure their platform meets their needs both now and well into the future?The independent experts at ERP Adviso
2026 ERP Trends & Predictions Part 2 - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 131
During Part 2 of this year’s ERP Trends & Predictions event, Shawn Windle, The ERP Advisor, and Rebekah McCabe, ERP News Analyst, divulge their predictions for the major ERP vendors in 2026. Their predictions include vendor investments and strategy including “Agentic AI,” and “Business Automation,” as well as a roadmap for navigating ERP in 2026’s evolving market landscape. ERP Advisors Group’
2026 ERP Trends & Predictions Part 1 - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 130
2025 fostered foundational investments from major software vendors across the globe. From flexible solution announcements to realizing real value with artificial intelligence, 2025 built on what 2024 set in motion. In Part 1 of our 2026 ERP Trends & Predictions webinar, Shawn Windle, ERP Expert, and Rebekah McCabe, ERP Vendor Analyst, analyzed this year’s hottest ERP vendor trends and broke-do
The ERP Minute Episode 217 - December 16th, 2025
Oracle announced fiscal 2026 Q2 results. Rootstock Software announced the launch of Rootstock Managed Services. Certinia announced their Winter ’26 Release. UKG has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Inova Payroll, a U.S.-based human capital management (HCM) and payroll services provider.Connect with us!https://www.erpadvisorsgroup.com866-499-8550LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/compa
How to Properly Leverage AI to Build an Award-Winning Culture - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 128
While AI has fueled exciting opportunities, it has also been the catalyst for fear in the workforce. The companies who will thrive in this era are the ones with a clear plan to leverage AI to empower their people and enhance culture instead of detracting from it. This will become a key competitive differentiator for attracting talent. The right AI strategy will improve your team’s day-to-day, enab
The ERP Minute Episode 216 - December 9th, 2025
Salesforce delivered record third quarter fiscal 2026 results driven by Agentforce and Data 360. In other news, ECI announced its acquisition of Amper Technologies, Inc., a manufacturing execution system (MES) company that gives factories real-time visibility into their shop floors. Finally, Blackbaud announced a first-of-its-kind partnership with Anthropic to provide the fundraising connector for
The ERP Minute Episode 215 - December 2nd, 2025
To begin the week, Workday announced results for the fiscal 2026 third quarter ended October 31st, 2025. In other news, IFS announced the release of IFS Cloud 25R2, applying the latest in AI innovation to the realities of hardcore, industrial work. Finally, SAP today unveiled the next stage of its vision for European digital sovereignty with the launch of EU AI Cloud.Connect with us!https://www.er
Leaders in ERP Episode 4 – Built for the Way You Work: AI Tailored for Every Industry
On this episode of our "Leaders in ERP Series", Shawn Windle speaks with Paul Farrell, Senior Vice President at ECI. Windle and Farrell discuss the projected evolution of the ERP market over the next decade, how Large Language Models (LLMs) and Agentic AI are changing the way companies utilize ERP, and how ECI is framing their AI strategy around industry specialization.Connect with us!ht
The ERP Minute Episode 214 - November 25, 2025
Workday launched the Workday EU Sovereign Cloud, a new offering that gives organizations across the European Union (EU) the ability to use Workday’s AI-powered HR and finance solutions while keeping their data secure, local, and under their control. Sage announced its full year financial results for the period ended September 30th, 2025. At Microsoft Ignite 2025, OneStream announced it has entered
5 Key Best Practices From Successful ERP Implementations - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 126
Pull up a chair at the EAG dinner table for a Thanksgiving discussion you won’t want to miss! Every year, businesses around the world are plagued by difficult ERP implementations and learn hard ERP lessons they won’t soon forget. And, unfortunately, many of those obstacles could have been avoided. Those who successfully go live are often thankful for the guidance they received from an experienced
The ERP Minute Episode 213 - November 18th, 2025
Sage unveiled new functionality in Sage Intacct designed to help finance teams move from managing data to driving performance. Deltek unveiled its next-generation platform and brand evolution at Deltek ProjectCon 2025. ECI Software Solutions announced its NET1 Commerce Suite for North American Manufacturers. QAD and Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced an expanded strategic collaboration.Connect wi
The ERP Minute Episode 212 - November 12th, 2025
Procore announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30th, 2025. Then, OneStream announced financial results for its third quarter ended September 30th, 2025. Sage unveiled the next evolution of Sage X3 at its flagship Sage Future for Partners event. ECI Software Solutions announced the launch of its ecommerce AI Agent, a built-in AI tool within the company’s ecommerce platfor
The ERP Minute Episode 211 - November 4th, 2025
IFS kicked off the week announcing its full year 2025 year-to-date financial results. Oracle announced the Digital Assets Data Nexus, a soon-to-be released platform expected to enable banks and financial institutions to more easily launch and leverage blockchain-based digital assets in financial products. Finally, UKG unveiled a new AI-guided user experience for the UKG Pro suite that is now avail
The ERP Minute Episode 210 - October 28th, 2025
SAP kicked off the week announcing its financial results for the third quarter of 2025. CMiC made a landmark announcement, unveiling NEXUS, their AI-powered construction ERP. Microsoft announced the Finance solution in Microsoft 365 Copilot is now generally available. IFS announced the next evolution of its IFS Loops agent platform: 10 Digital Workers with 50 agentic skills, and a near-term roadma
The ERP Minute Episode 209 - October 23rd, 2025
To begin the week, Oracle unveiled new AI-powered capabilities for Oracle Fusion Data Intelligence. Microsoft unveiled AI innovations, leveraging ambient and generative technologies, to improve the patient journey, reduce the workflow burden across care teams and enhance the financial integrity of healthcare provider organizations. At Groundbreak 2025, Procore Technologies, Inc. unveiled new AI ca
Emerging Threats to Your ERP: Confronting the Dark Side of AI - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 125
Artificial Intelligence’s capabilities continue to evolve with each passing day. More and more is becoming possible through AI, which has completely transformed the way customers interact with business applications. But it is not all sunshine and positive developments; AI is also being used in more nefarious and dangerous ways. As a result, cyber-criminals continue to lurk in the shadows, waiting
The ERP Minute Episode 208 - October 14th, 2025
SuiteWorld 2025 was at the top of the headlines this week with a number of major announcements being made around AI. In industry-related news, Infor announced it is launching an expansion of its suite of AI-driven solutions for micro-verticals. In other news, Sage announced the acquisition of Criterion, a unified human capital management (HCM) platform. Related, Aptean announced the acquisition of
The ERP Minute Episode 207 - October 7th, 2025
Blackbaud announced a massive array of new embedded AI capabilities coming to its product portfolio, along with bold commitments to eliminate barriers that prevent nonprofits and other mission-driven organizations from fully harnessing responsible AI—including spearheading an industry coalition to confront systemic challenges. SAP showcased how the integration of AI, data, and applications creates
The ERP Minute Episode 206 - September 30th, 2025
The week began with Acumatica announcing the general availability of 2025 R2. In related update news, Aptean unveiled its Next Gen Routing and Scheduling solution, an AI-native platform. Following the AI trend, ECI announced the early access release of AI Assist for MobileTech, an AI-powered service call resolution solution built for the office technology industry. Finally, Amazon Web Services (AW
Avoiding ERP Implementation Failures - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 124
ERP implementation failures are unfortunately all too common and can lead to getting fired for wasting company treasure and causing operational disasters. But what makes an ERP go-live successful, and how do you ensure your project does not become just another negative statistic? On this episode of the ERP Advisor, Shawn Windle goes over what it means to have a successful ERP implementation and ho
The ERP Minute Episode 205 - September 23rd, 2025
This week, Workday hosted their annual user conference, Workday Rising 2025, taking the opportunity to announce a number of new releases and updates. In other news, CrowdStrike and Salesforce announced a new strategic partnership to enhance the security of AI agents and applications built on Agentforce and the Salesforce platform. To round out the week, Qlik announced the general availability of Q
Bonus Episode: One Size Doesn’t Fit All: Finding the Right-Sized ERP for Your Business
Very few situations call for a one-size-fits-all approach, especially ERP. However, many businesses aren’t aware of the options they have for right-sizing their technology solutions. This means they may try to force the wrong ERP into their unique framework or purchase large, expensive solutions only to use a fraction of the system. During this special event, SAP partner, Navigator Business Soluti
The ERP Minute Episode 204 - September 16th, 2025
The week began with major news from Oracle, announcing its fiscal 2026 Q1 results. In other news, SAP announced it has completed the acquisition of SmartRecruiters, a provider of enterprise-grade talent acquisition software. In more expansion-related news, Qlik announced the upcoming availability of the Qlik Cloud Canada region on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Finally, Salesforce announced the Winter
2026 ERP Trends By Industry - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 123
2025 has brought impactful developments in the world of ERP across all major industries. At the same time, various economic and global factors have changed what businesses need and demand from their software solutions, with even more investments focused on industry-specific needs. As a result, we expect big things across many industries in 2026. On this episode of The ERP Advisor, Shawn Windle and
The ERP Minute Episode 203 - September 9th, 2025
Starting off the week, Salesforce announced results for its second quarter fiscal 2026 ended July 31, 2025. Epicor launched the industry’s first ERP AI agent with outcomes-based pricing to accelerate supplier decisions, Epicor Prism Business Communications. In the world of education, Blackbaud announced a series of transformative updates for its K–12 Education Management portfolio. To end the week
The ERP Minute Episode 202 - September 3rd, 2025
To begin the week, Procore and Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced a strategic collaboration agreement. In related news, IFS today announced the launch of its new Global Purple Circle Partner Program. Next, SAP announced a comprehensive new approach to digital sovereignty and AI innovation. Finally, Epicor announced key features and updates in its latest release of Epicor Propello.Connect with us!
The ERP Minute Episode 201 - August 26th, 2025
Workday began the week with its financial results for the fiscal 2026 second quarter ended July 31, 2025. Workday also announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Paradox. To round out the week with more HR-related news, Sage announced the launch of Workforce Intelligence, designed to give HR leaders deeper visibility.Connect with us!https://www.erpadvisorsgroup.com866-499-8550
How the Right Technology Platform Can Help Your Business Scale - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 122
If you considering an ERP change, you have probably heard the buzz around selecting a technology platform. But what exactly does that mean? And what should you be looking for? The right solution will help position your business for future success. On this episode of The ERP Advisor, Shawn Windle, EAG’s founder and ERP expert, discusses why it is more important than ever for businesses to consider
The ERP Minute Episode 200 - August 19th, 2025
The week began with Certinia’s announcement of their Summer ’25 Release. Related, Sage unveiled powerful new capabilities in Sage Intacct to help high-performing finance teams move faster, gain greater control, and lead with impact. In other news, Workday and IFS announced strategic acquisitions to expand the power of AI within each respective platform. To round out the week, Oracle deployed OpenA
Leaders in ERP Episode 3 – From Outdated to Outstanding: Making the Leap to a Modern ERP
On this episode of our "Leaders in ERP Series", Shawn Windle speaks with Aaron Harris, Global CTO at Sage. Harris offers his unique perspective on the trajectory of the ERP market, the transformative impact of AI, and how Sage is contributing to the ever-evolving technological landscape.Connect with us!https://www.erpadvisorsgroup.com866-499-8550LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/
The ERP Minute Episode 199 - August 12th, 2025
First, Oracle announced the general availability of Oracle Globally Distributed Exadata Database on Exascale Infrastructure. Then, NetSuite introduced the new NetSuite AI Connector Service, an emerging critical standard for structured communication between large language models (LLM)-powered agents and other systems. In other news, Sage announced an expanded partnership with Artis Trade Systems to
The ERP Minute Episode 198 - August 5th, 2025
It was a major week for financial results, with announcements from Microsoft, Sage, and Procore. The ERP market continues to see monumental growth year after year, across all industries and solutions. Epicor announced strategic partnerships with SourceDay, a supply chain collaboration platform, and Sovos, the always-on tax compliance company, to complement its Epicor Kinetic ERP platform for manuf
The ERP Minute Episode 197 - July 29th, 2025
The week began with the major launch of Rootstock Software’s Summer ’25 Release. In AI-related news, NetSuite and Aptean made enhancements to further add to the growing AI trend. SAP and IFS continued to build on the news pouring in for the week, announcing their recent financial results. Finally, Sage rounded out the busy news week by announcing the acquisition of Fyle, an AI-powered expense mana
The ERP Minute Episode 196 - July 22nd, 2025
Deltek made a major announcement to start the week, announcing the latest version of Deltek Costpoint. Procore Technologies Inc. announced it has achieved a Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) “In Process” designation and is now listed on the FedRAMP Marketplace. Sage announced the availability of Sage Intacct in the new AI Agents and Tools category of AWS Marketplace. Qlik
How to Navigate ERP Demos Successfully - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 120
Are you feeling confused about watching ERP software demonstrations? Once you decided to change software, scheduling ERP demos might have seemed like the next logical step! Without the right approach, though, seeing demonstrations can lead to more questions than answers. This can make it difficult to determine which ERP product truly fits your business’s needs. On this episode of “The ERP Advisor,
The ERP Minute Episode 195 - July 16th, 2025
Blackbaud and Constant Contact announced the initial release of a strategic integration to transform digital engagement across the social impact sector, Infor announced an expanded Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) to accelerate the adoption of generative artificial intelligence (AI) among their joint customers, and Aptean announced the launch of Aptean F
The ERP Minute Episode 194 - July 8th, 2025
To begin the week, Celonis announced the launch of the Genpact Transportation Costs and Performance app. In other news, the new cloud edition of SAP Customer Checkout provides customers a seamless, efficient, and scalable point-of-sale (POS) solution for the future. Then, Unit4 announced the availability of Unit4 ERPx in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, an online store providing applications and s
The ERP Minute Episode 193 - July 1st, 2025
The week began with IFS’s acquisition of TheLoops, a cutting-edge innovator in autonomous AI agent technology. In other news, Deltek announced new AI-driven capabilities within GovWin IQ that represent the beginning of a bold, multi-phase initiative to redefine how government contractors identify, bid on, and win new opportunities. Finally, to end the week on a high note, Acumatica announced Ameli
Roadmap for Post-Go-Live Optimization of Your ERP System: The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 119
You’ve finally reached Go-Live after a long, complex ERP implementation, congratulations! But what comes next? While Go-Live might feel like the final destination and end of the project, your ERP journey is far from over. Post Go-Live optimization is crucial to working out the quirks in your system and maximizing on the value your team spent so much time putting in place. Executives must freshly c
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