Today’s CFO faces new challenges. Rather than wondering how long a report will take to generate, you need to inform your company’s next steps. While a seat at the table may sound luxurious, you know that your ever-expanding role requires new tactics if you hope to thrive in it.

The business world is full of jargon. From “shifting paradigms” to “touching base,” “bleeding edge” to “synergy,” we are surrounded by the meaningless fillers that seem to exist more for grammatical transition than they do in communication. However, there are some ways in which jargon does become…

Why is it so hard to implement ERP? For nearly half a century, businesses have been deploying some iteration of this software—material requirements planning (MRP) software in the 1960s, manufacturing resources planning (MRP-II) in the 70s and 80s to a wide variety of options today—yet the same question…

It has been an exciting time in the business world for the past decade. With new technologies, rapid growth, and increased flexibility, today’s business has more opportunities than ever to grow and evolve. However, this isn’t without challenges, as today’s CFO also faces new forms of regulation and risk…

Today, we’re talking about the Acumatica Dashboards and reporting features and the real-time business Intelligence that it provides your business.  Your company needs access to your data, the problem is some vital information isn’t tracked correctly, and what’s available can be difficult to make sense…

When we talk about corporate culture, often what comes to mind are the values, beliefs and attitudes that characterize the company.  Companies tend to focus on employee value proposition when they’re trying to define their corporate culture ultimately neglecting the very thing that drives culture and…

Choosing not to make a choice about upgrading to a modern ERP system can limit your business growth. Read about the effects of a non-decision in the new Aberdeen Group Whitepaper, The cost of Doing Nothing: Why You Can’t Afford to Sit on an ERP Software Decision. When your business skips or puts off a…

Here’s a quick exercise you can do in your head; think about your home neighborhood and draw a mental road map to your local grocery store.  Simple.  You can visualize the route you take to get groceries back home.   Try to maintain that highlighted route in your mind, like a google map, and start…

It’s easy to get caught up in the day to day of your business.  Sometimes you need to step back to get a fresh perspective, see how you’re doing and how you can improve. Scroll down to take the Business Intelligence Quiz. ​Business intelligence (see definition below) can take you to the next level.…

On October 6th, 2016 we had a great meeting with some of our local clients and business owners to discuss the future of ERP, accounting, and business management software. We discussed how the cloud will be a part of their future business. And we discussed Acumatica, our newest product offering. We…