Journey to SAP S/4HANA

Lessons from a Cancelled S/4HANA Implementation, S/4HANA's Joule AI

In this week's episode, I speak with Mitch Ottoson from Third Stage Consulting Group, to discuss a client that has recently canceled their S/4HANA implementation. We unpack the reasons leading up to the decision, the failure points and some of the lessons learned.
We will also touch on Joule AI in the public cloud edition of S/4HANA.
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🔗 RESOURCES DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE
GUIDE TO S/4HANA IMPLEMENTATIONS: https://resource.thirdstage-consulting.com/the-definitive-guide-to-a-successful-sap-s-4hana-digital-transformation
WATCH MY S/4HANA TRAINING COURSE: https://youtu.be/M9rl_ev78lA
ORDER MY BOOK ‘THE FINAL COUNTDOWN’: https://a.co/d/2IjvDWV
TRY THE FREE LINKEDIN PERSONAL BRANDING CHALLENGE: https://www.roloffconsulting.com/eric
CONTACT MARCUS HARRIS AT TAFT LAW: https://www.taftlaw.com/people/marcus-s-harris
 
🔗 MORE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION RESOURCES
2024 DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION REPORT: https://resource.thirdstage-consulting.com/2024digitalentopreport
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION RESOURCE CENTER: https://www.thirdstage-consulting.com/thought-leadership/
SOFTWARE BUYER’S GUIDE: https://resource.thirdstage-consulting.com/softwarebuyersguide
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT PLAYBOOK: https://thirdstage-consulting.com/reports/mastering-the-chain-a-comprehensive-guide-to-supply-chain-management/
DIGITAL STRATEGY FRAMEWORK: https://resource.thirdstage-consulting.com/digitalstrategyframework
GUIDE TO ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE MANAGEMENT: https://resource.thirdstage-consulting.com/the-definitive-guide-to-erp-hcm-organizational-change-management
20 LESSONS FROM 1,000 DIGITAL TRANSFORMATIONS EBOOK: https://www.thirdstage-consulting.com/reports/ebook-20-lessons-from-1000-erp-implementations/
 
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SAP's Recent AI & Innovation Initiatives, S/4HANA Myths & Misconceptions

In this week's episode, I interview Jon Reed with Diginomica and we discuss SAP’s recent AI and innovation initiatives and what that means to S/4HANA customers and what it could mean to your organizations S/4HANA implementation.
In addition, we discuss the question: What are the most common myths/misconceptions about S/4HANA?
 
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🔗 RESOURCES DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE
GUIDE TO S/4HANA IMPLEMENTATIONS: https://resource.thirdstage-consulting.com/the-definitive-guide-to-a-successful-sap-s-4hana-digital-transformation
WATCH MY S/4HANA TRAINING COURSE: https://youtu.be/M9rl_ev78lA
ORDER MY BOOK ‘THE FINAL COUNTDOWN’: https://a.co/d/2IjvDWV
TRY THE FREE LINKEDIN PERSONAL BRANDING CHALLENGE: https://www.roloffconsulting.com/eric
CONTACT MARCUS HARRIS AT TAFT LAW: https://www.taftlaw.com/people/marcus-s-harris
 
🔗 MORE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION RESOURCES
2024 DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION REPORT: https://resource.thirdstage-consulting.com/2024digitalentopreport
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION RESOURCE CENTER: https://www.thirdstage-consulting.com/thought-leadership/
SOFTWARE BUYER’S GUIDE: https://resource.thirdstage-consulting.com/softwarebuyersguide
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT PLAYBOOK: https://thirdstage-consulting.com/reports/mastering-the-chain-a-comprehensive-guide-to-supply-chain-management/
DIGITAL STRATEGY FRAMEWORK: https://resource.thirdstage-consulting.com/digitalstrategyframework
GUIDE TO ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE MANAGEMENT: https://resource.thirdstage-consulting.com/the-definitive-guide-to-erp-hcm-organizational-change-management 20 LESSONS FROM 1,000 DIGITAL TRANSFORMATIONS EBOOK: https://www.thirdstage-consulting.com/reports/ebook-20-lessons-from-1000-erp-implementations/
 
 
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SAP's RISE & GROW Programs: What Does it Mean to your Organization's Project?

In this week's episode, I interview Len Riley with UpperEdge LLC and we discuss SAP’s RISE and GROW programs. Len sheds a lot of insight on this topic and relays what it could mean for your organization’s SAP project.
 
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🔗 RESOURCES DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE
GUIDE TO S/4HANA IMPLEMENTATIONS: https://resource.thirdstage-consulting.com/the-definitive-guide-to-a-successful-sap-s-4hana-digital-transformation
WATCH MY S/4HANA TRAINING COURSE: https://youtu.be/M9rl_ev78lA
ORDER MY BOOK ‘THE FINAL COUNTDOWN’: https://a.co/d/2IjvDWV
TRY THE FREE LINKEDIN PERSONAL BRANDING CHALLENGE: https://www.roloffconsulting.com/eric
CONTACT MARCUS HARRIS AT TAFT LAW: https://www.taftlaw.com/people/marcus-s-harris
 
🔗 MORE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION RESOURCES
2024 DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION REPORT: https://resource.thirdstage-consulting.com/2024digitalentopreport
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION RESOURCE CENTER: https://www.thirdstage-consulting.com/thought-leadership/
SOFTWARE BUYER’S GUIDE: https://resource.thirdstage-consulting.com/softwarebuyersguide
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT PLAYBOOK: https://thirdstage-consulting.com/reports/mastering-the-chain-a-comprehensive-guide-to-supply-chain-management/
DIGITAL STRATEGY FRAMEWORK: https://resource.thirdstage-consulting.com/digitalstrategyframework
GUIDE TO ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE MANAGEMENT: https://resource.thirdstage-consulting.com/the-definitive-guide-to-erp-hcm-organizational-change-management 20 LESSONS FROM 1,000 DIGITAL TRANSFORMATIONS EBOOK: https://www.thirdstage-consulting.com/reports/ebook-20-lessons-from-1000-erp-implementations/
 
 
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A Manufacturer's SAP S/4HANA Implementation & Lessons Learned, Hershey's SAP Failure

Journey to S/4HANA Ep3: Manufacturer's S/4HANA Implementation & Lessons, Hershey's SAP Failure
 
In this week's episode, I interview Karm Saliba with Baltimore Aircoil Company, a Manufacturing organization and we discuss his company’s experience with their SAP S/4HANA implementation. We get into his take on what went well, what didn’t go well and what advise he would have for someone at the beginning of this journey. In addition, we look back on the perfect storm that resulted in Hershey’s SAP implementation failure, one of the most historic ERP implementation failures of all time.
 
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🔗 RESOURCES DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE
GUIDE TO S/4HANA IMPLEMENTATIONS: https://resource.thirdstage-consulting.com/the-definitive-guide-to-a-successful-sap-s-4hana-digital-transformation
WATCH MY S/4HANA TRAINING COURSE: https://youtu.be/M9rl_ev78lA
ORDER MY BOOK ‘THE FINAL COUNTDOWN’: https://a.co/d/2IjvDWV
TRY THE FREE LINKEDIN PERSONAL BRANDING CHALLENGE: https://www.roloffconsulting.com/eric
CONTACT MARCUS HARRIS AT TAFT LAW: https://www.taftlaw.com/people/marcus-s-harris
 
🔗 MORE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION RESOURCES
2024 DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION REPORT: https://resource.thirdstage-consulting.com/2024digitalentopreport
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION RESOURCE CENTER: https://www.thirdstage-consulting.com/thought-leadership/
SOFTWARE BUYER’S GUIDE: https://resource.thirdstage-consulting.com/softwarebuyersguide
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT PLAYBOOK: https://thirdstage-consulting.com/reports/mastering-the-chain-a-comprehensive-guide-to-supply-chain-management/
DIGITAL STRATEGY FRAMEWORK: https://resource.thirdstage-consulting.com/digitalstrategyframework
GUIDE TO ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE MANAGEMENT: https://resource.thirdstage-consulting.com/the-definitive-guide-to-erp-hcm-organizational-change-management
20 LESSONS FROM 1,000 DIGITAL TRANSFORMATIONS EBOOK: https://www.thirdstage-consulting.com/reports/ebook-20-lessons-from-1000-erp-implementations/
 
 
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Keys to S/4HANA Implementation Success, Lessons from the US Navy's Recent SAP Failure

In this week's episode, I interview Dave Beldyk, a Senior Manager at Third Stage Consulting Group, to discuss tips and recommendations from recent SAP implementations. In addition, we dive into lessons from the US Navy's recent SAP failure, including the things that you should avoid during your deployment. 
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S/4HANA Customer Adoption Trends, SAP's 2027 Deadline, Challenges with RISE

In this debut episode of my new podcast, David Essex of TechTarget and I dive into some of the important trends happening in the SAP and S/4HANA space. We discuss how SAP customers are handling the move to S/4HANA, the 2027 deadline, S/4HANA cloud adoption, SAP user survey results, and more.
Co-hosted with Darian Chwialkowski of Major Tom Productions. Sponsored by Third Stage Consulting Group and Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP. GUIDE TO S/4HANA IMPLEMENTATIONS: https://resource.thirdstage-consulting.com/the-definitive-guide-to-a-successful-sap-s-4hana-digital-transformation WATCH MY S/4HANA TRAINING COURSE: https://youtu.be/M9rl_ev78lA ORDER MY NEW BOOK: The Final Countdown: https://a.co/d/2IjvDWV CONTACT MY TEAM AND I: https://www.thirdstage-consulting.com/contact-us/ FOR SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES: contact@majortom-productions.com
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2024 DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION REPORT: https://resource.thirdstage-consulting.com/2024digitalentopreport
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION RESOURCE CENTER: https://www.thirdstage-consulting.com/thought-leadership/
SOFTWARE BUYER’S GUIDE: https://resource.thirdstage-consulting.com/softwarebuyersguide
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT PLAYBOOK: https://thirdstage-consulting.com/reports/mastering-the-chain-a-comprehensive-guide-to-supply-chain-management/
DIGITAL STRATEGY FRAMEWORK: https://resource.thirdstage-consulting.com/digitalstrategyframework
GUIDE TO ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE MANAGEMENT: https://resource.thirdstage-consulting.com/the-definitive-guide-to-erp-hcm-organizational-change-management
20 LESSONS FROM 1,000 DIGITAL TRANSFORMATIONS EBOOK: https://www.thirdstage-consulting.com/reports/ebook-20-lessons-from-1000-erp-implementations/
 
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