The ERP Advisor
The ERP Advisor presents timely information drawn from real world experience with software selections and implementations across dozens of industries. Topics include: ERP Software, Human Capital Management, Customer Relationship Management, eCommerce, Data Migration, and Blockchain and AI as they relate to ERP. The ERP Advisor is hosted by the independent and objective consultants of ERP Advisors Group. Never accepting commissions or kickbacks from any software vendors or implementation partners, ERP Advisors Group helps you navigate the most complex enterprise software projects.
Episodes
337 episodes
The ERP Minute Episode 182 - April 15th, 2025
This week in ERP news, Infor had an exciting week with the general availability of Infor Velocity Suite, enabling a complete offering of solutions and services to simplify process innovation. Sage reinforced its dedication to serving the needs ...
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The ERP Minute Episode 181 - April 8th, 2025
This week, Rootstock received major attention by announcing its Spring ’25 release, a major milestone that includes a user experience uplift and a host of financial and AI-driven enhancements. In other news, NetSuite announced a series of AI-po...
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What to Do When You Outgrow Your Accounting Software - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 113
Businesses around the world rely on accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks and Sage 50 to grow their businesses. Successful businesses commonly leverage other point solutions outside of accounting for Sales, Purchasing, Services, Manufact...
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The ERP Minute Episode 180 - April 1st, 2025
To begin the week, Oracle announced that NVIDIA AI Enterprise will be available on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) as well as integrations between NVIDIA’s accelerated computing and inference software with Oracle’s AI infrastructure and gener...
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The ERP Minute Episode 179 - March 25th, 2025
First, Acumatica announced the general availability of its 2025 R1 product release, delivering industry-specific innovations and AI-driven automation. Then, Workday announced more than 350 product features and updates across the Workday platfor...
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How Legacy ERP Could Harm Your Business - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 112
Many businesses still run on their legacy ERP, leaving them unable to keep up with modern technology. These outdated ERPs have a number of “pain points” that will continue to arise and hinder your business’ development. Addressing the pain poin...
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The ERP Minute Episode 178 - March 18th, 2025
To kick off the week, Oracle announced fiscal 2025 Q3 results. These results show major momentum for Oracle and NetSuite as product adoption quarter to quarter is on the rise. Then, Unit4 announced significant milestones as it continues to inno...
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The ERP Minute Episode 177 - March 11th, 2025
To begin the week, Oracle & Microsoft made healthcare-oriented announcements to excel industry innovation. Oracle announced new capabilities in its health system operations suite, including Oracle Health Patient Flow, Oracle Health Clinical...
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The ERP Minute Episode 176 - March 4th, 2025
The week began with financial results from Workday and Planful. First, Workday announced its results for the fiscal 2025 fourth quarter and full year ended January 31st, 2025. Then, Planful achieved record-breaking bookings in 2024, surpassing ...
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Executive Interview Series: Sanket Akerkar, CRO, Acumatica
On this episode of our "Executive Interview" series, Shawn Windle speaks with Sanket Akerkar, Chief Revenue Officer at Acumatica. This exclusive interview with Sanket dives into where Acumatica currently stands following Acumatica Summit 2025, ...
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The ERP Minute Episode 175 - February 25th, 2025
The week began with Salesforce announcing its Spring ’25 release is now live, marking continued momentum for Agentforce. In other news, ECI Software Solutions announced the launch of AvidWarranty, an AI-powered digital warranty management platf...
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Has Your Business Outgrown QuickBooks? - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 111
Intuit’s QuickBooks is a popular accounting solution for small businesses across a variety of industries. However, rapid business expansion and increasing reporting requirements may signal the need for a more robust ERP platform. As your busine...
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The ERP Minute Episode 174 - February 18th, 2025
Starting the week with a bang, Sage announced new innovative AI-driven tools and automation features for Sage Intacct. In financial news, OneStream and Blackbaud announced full-year financial results. Workday announced the Workday Agent System ...
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The ERP Minute Episode 173 - February 11th, 2025
Oracle announced the Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite is now available on Oracle EU Sovereign Cloud to enable private and public sector organizations across the European Union. NetSuite announced it is migrating to Oracle Autonomous Datab...
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The ERP Minute Episode 172 - February 4th, 2025
To start the week, Acumatica revealed new AI strategy and more at Acumatica Summit 2025. Stay tuned for our in-depth look into the conference and what was announced. Then, Microsoft and SAP both announced their financial results from the ...
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The ERP Minute Episode 171 - January 28th, 2025
It was a jam-packed week of ERP news, kicking off with IFS’s strongest ever financial performance for the year ending December 31, 2024. Then, Acumatica announced strategic partnerships and product integration with JobPlanner and STACK Construc...
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Taking the Fear Out of ERP - The ERP Advisor
ERP software upgrades can be complex and difficult and many times your job can depend on its success. This can make the whole experience intimidating. Whether you're a business owner, an IT professional, or someone just starting to explore a po...
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2025 ERP Trends & Predictions Part 2: 2025 Predictions - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 110
During Part 2 of our Trends and Predictions, we forecast what is in store for ERP in 2025. Our vendor predictions are replete with buzzwords like “AI agents” and “autonomous decision-making” which are no longer just futuristic, sci-fi novel sto...
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The ERP Minute Episode 170 - January 21st, 2025
As we continue to charge into 2025, major AI announcements came from Epicor, Oracle, and Microsoft. First, Epicor launched Epicor Prism, a network of vertical AI agents built specifically for the supply chain industries. Then, Oracle and Adarga...
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2025 Trends & Predictions Part 1: A Year in Review - The ERP Advisor Episode 109
The ERP Advisor kicks off 2025 with an insightful analysis of the hottest ERP trends from 2024. ERP Industry Expert, Shawn Windle, and ERP News Analyst, Rebekah McCabe, discuss how last year’s ERP vendor innovations bolstered business efficienc...
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The ERP Minute 169 - January 14th, 2025
The week began with Oracle’s unveiling of the latest version of Xstore Point of Service. In other news, Infor Nexus, the single-instance supply chain network platform providing unparalleled visibility and collaboration, announced NexTrace. Then...
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The ERP Minute Episode 168 - January 7th, 2025
Blackbaud kicked off the New Year by announcing it has sold its EVERFI Inc. business to a private investment firm that is unaffiliated with Blackbaud. In other news, earlier this month, Odoo and Google Cloud announced an enhanced strategic part...
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The ERP Minute Episode 167 - December 31st, 2024
Sage began the week by announcing the launch of end-to-end cloud-native packages designed to meet the needs of submarkets within the construction industry. In other news, Salesforce released Agentforce 2.0, a complete AI system for augmenting t...
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How AI Will ACTUALLY Impact Your Organization - The ERP Advisor Episode 108
We have all heard the biggest buzzword in software: Artificial Intelligence. But what is AI, really? And how is it going to impact your business? Shawn Windle applies his industry expertise to advise executives on AI, the tools available on the...
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The ERP Minute Episode 166 - December 17th, 2024
Oracle began the week with a bang, announcing its fiscal 2025 Q2 results. Salesforce followed the announcement, releasing its results for its third quarter of fiscal 2025 ended October 31st, 2024. Workday unveiled new Illuminate capabilities in...
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