The ERP Advisor
Episodes
The ERP Minute Episode 231 - March 31st, 2026
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Acumatica announced a number of product announcements within its 2026 R1 release. Then, Oracle announced Fusion Agentic Applications, a new class of e...
Achieving True ROI on Your Enterprise Software Investments - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 138
31 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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 retu...
The ERP Minute Episode 230 - March 24th, 2026
25 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
To start the week, Workday announced that Sana from Workday is now available to customers worldwide. SAP announced new AI-enabled capabilities, travel...
Leaders in ERP Podcast Episode 8 - Stop Drowning in Data: Start Driving Value with AI
23 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of our "Leaders in ERP Series", Shawn Windle, Founder and Managing Principal at ERP Advisors Group, speaks with John Glasgow...
How to Approach ERP User Training and Adoption - The ERP Advisor Episode 136
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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 refus...
The ERP Minute Episode 229 - March 17th, 2026
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Oracle began the week with major news, announcing that Q3 fiscal 2026 was an exceptional quarter with financial results that exceeded expectations. In...
The ERP Minute Episode 228 - March 10th, 2026
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
To kick off the week, Oracle announced the general availability of Oracle Construction and Engineering Advisor for Safety. Then, SAP announced the evo...
The ERP Minute Episode 227 - March 3rd, 2026
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
It was a major week for software with Workday, Salesforce, and OneStream announcing major fourth quarter and fiscal year financial results. Unit4 also...
Leaders in ERP Podcast Episode 7 - Work, Reimagined: How AI Empowers People
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of our "Leaders in ERP Series", Shawn Windle speaks with Jennifer Sherman, CPO at Unit4. Windle and Sherman breakdown trends...
The ERP Minute Episode 226 - February 24th, 2026
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Sage announced new AI-powered capabilities in Sage Intacct, ECI announced an expanded alliance with FormedAI to bring advanced digital account automat...
Best Practices for ERP Implementation & Optimization - The ERP Advisor 134
21 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Your business deserves to be happy with your ERP. But many businesses become dissatisfied with their ERP due to a lackluster implementation or not opt...
The ERP Minute Episode 225 - February 17th, 2026
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Starting the week strong, Procore announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025. Then, NetSuite announced a...
Leaders in ERP Podcast Episode 6 - Achieve a Zero-Day Financial Close with AI
16 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of our "Leaders in ERP Series", Shawn Windle speaks with Nicolas Kopp, CEO at Rillet. Windle and Kopp discuss the ramificati...
The ERP Minute Episode 224 - February 10th, 2026
11 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Workday began the week with major news, announcing that co-founder and current executive chair Aneel Bhusri is returning as Chief Executive Officer. I...
The ERP Minute Episode 223 - February 3rd, 2026
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SAP, Microsoft, and Sage all announced their financial results for the quarter and/or fiscal year ended December 31, 2025. In non-financial news, Proc...
How AI Agents Will Revolutionize ERP Business Operations - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 133
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Agentic AI is taking the tech world by storm with the promise of completely transforming business operations. As software vendors continue to invest h...
The ERP Minute Episode 222 - January 27th, 2026
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
To start the week with big ERP news, Acumatica kicked off their yearly conference, Acumatica Summit 2026. In other news, IFS announced its financial r...
Leaders in ERP: Melissa Korzun, VP, Industry Solutions, Kantata- The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 132
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of our "Leaders in ERP Series", Shawn Windle speaks with Melissa Korzun, Vice President of Industry Solutions at Kantata. Wi...
The ERP Minute Episode 221 - January 20th, 2026
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
To begin the week, Procore announced it has acquired Datagrid, uniting two powerful AI solutions in the built world. Related, Aptean announced the acq...
The ERP Minute Episode 220 - January 13th, 2026
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Salesforce unveiled Agentforce 360 with Slack as the conversational interface where people and agents work together, connecting knowledge, actions, an...
The ERP Minute Episode 219 - January 6th, 2026
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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...
The ERP Minute Episode 218 - December 30th, 2025
31 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
IFS announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Softeon. Salesforce opened a new office in Stockholm, continuing its investme...
The Top 9 MUST HAVE Features in a New ERP Platform - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 132
26 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
ERP upgrades have evolved from evaluating focused point solutions to selecting a comprehensive platform for the future of your business. With this bro...
2026 ERP Trends & Predictions Part 2 - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 131
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
During Part 2 of this year’s ERP Trends & Predictions event, Shawn Windle, The ERP Advisor, and Rebekah McCabe, ERP News Analyst, divulge their ...
2026 ERP Trends & Predictions Part 1 - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 130
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
2025 fostered foundational investments from major software vendors across the globe. From flexible solution announcements to realizing real value with...
The ERP Minute Episode 217 - December 16th, 2025
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Oracle announced fiscal 2026 Q2 results. Rootstock Software announced the launch of Rootstock Managed Services. Certinia announced their Winter ’26 ...
How to Properly Leverage AI to Build an Award-Winning Culture - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 128
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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...
The ERP Minute Episode 216 - December 9th, 2025
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Salesforce delivered record third quarter fiscal 2026 results driven by Agentforce and Data 360. In other news, ECI announced its acquisition of Amper...
The ERP Minute Episode 215 - December 2nd, 2025
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 I...
Leaders in ERP: Paul Farrell, Senior VP, ECI - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 127
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of our "Leaders in ERP Series", Shawn Windle speaks with Paul Farrell, Senior Vice President at ECI. Windle and Farrell disc...
The ERP Minute Episode 214 - November 25, 2025
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Workday launched the Workday EU Sovereign Cloud, a new offering that gives organizations across the European Union (EU) the ability to use Workday’s...
5 Key Best Practices From Successful ERP Implementations - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 126
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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...
The ERP Minute Episode 213 - November 18th, 2025
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sage unveiled new functionality in Sage Intacct designed to help finance teams move from managing data to driving performance. Deltek unveiled its nex...
The ERP Minute Episode 212 - November 12th, 2025
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Procore announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30th, 2025. Then, OneStream announced financial results for its third quarte...
The ERP Minute Episode 211 - November 4th, 2025
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 rel...
The ERP Minute Episode 210 - October 28th, 2025
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SAP kicked off the week announcing its financial results for the third quarter of 2025. CMiC made a landmark announcement, unveiling NEXUS, their AI-p...
The ERP Minute Episode 209 - October 23rd, 2025
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
To begin the week, Oracle unveiled new AI-powered capabilities for Oracle Fusion Data Intelligence. Microsoft unveiled AI innovations, leveraging ambi...
Emerging Threats to Your ERP: Confronting the Dark Side of AI - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 125
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Artificial Intelligence’s capabilities continue to evolve with each passing day. More and more is becoming possible through AI, which has completely...
The ERP Minute Episode 208 - October 14th, 2025
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 a...
The ERP Minute Episode 207 - October 7th, 2025
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Blackbaud announced a massive array of new embedded AI capabilities coming to its product portfolio, along with bold commitments to eliminate barriers...
The ERP Minute Episode 206 - September 30th, 2025
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The week began with Acumatica announcing the general availability of 2025 R2. In related update news, Aptean unveiled its Next Gen Routing and Schedul...
Avoiding ERP Implementation Failures - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 124
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
ERP implementation failures are unfortunately all too common and can lead to getting fired for wasting company treasure and causing operational disast...
The ERP Minute Episode 205 - September 23rd, 2025
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Workday hosted their annual user conference, Workday Rising 2025, taking the opportunity to announce a number of new releases and updates. ...
Bonus Episode: One Size Doesn’t Fit All: Finding the Right-Sized ERP for Your Business
19 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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-...
The ERP Minute Episode 204 - September 16th, 2025
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 Sm...
2026 ERP Trends By Industry - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 123
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
2025 has brought impactful developments in the world of ERP across all major industries. At the same time, various economic and global factors have ch...
The ERP Minute Episode 203 - September 9th, 2025
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Starting off the week, Salesforce announced results for its second quarter fiscal 2026 ended July 31, 2025. Epicor launched the industry’s first ERP...
The ERP Minute Episode 202 - September 3rd, 2025
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
To begin the week, Procore and Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced a strategic collaboration agreement. In related news, IFS today announced the launc...
The ERP Minute Episode 201 - August 26th, 2025
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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...
How the Right Technology Platform Can Help Your Business Scale - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 122
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 s...
The ERP Minute Episode 200 - August 19th, 2025
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The week began with Certinia’s announcement of their Summer ’25 Release. Related, Sage unveiled powerful new capabilities in Sage Intacct to help ...
Leaders in ERP: Aaron Harris, Global CTO, Sage - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 121
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of our "Leaders in ERP Series", Shawn Windle speaks with Aaron Harris, Global CTO at Sage. Harris offers his unique perspect...
The ERP Minute Episode 199 - August 12th, 2025
13 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First, Oracle announced the general availability of Oracle Globally Distributed Exadata Database on Exascale Infrastructure. Then, NetSuite introduced...
The ERP Minute Episode 198 - August 5th, 2025
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It was a major week for financial results, with announcements from Microsoft, Sage, and Procore. The ERP market continues to see monumental growth yea...
The ERP Minute Episode 197 - July 29th, 2025
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The week began with the major launch of Rootstock Software’s Summer ’25 Release. In AI-related news, NetSuite and Aptean made enhancements to furt...
The ERP Minute Episode 196 - July 22nd, 2025
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Deltek made a major announcement to start the week, announcing the latest version of Deltek Costpoint. Procore Technologies Inc. announced it has achi...
How to Navigate ERP Demos Successfully - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 120
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are you feeling confused about watching ERP software demonstrations? Once you decided to change software, scheduling ERP demos might have seemed like ...
The ERP Minute Episode 195 - July 16th, 2025
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Blackbaud and Constant Contact announced the initial release of a strategic integration to transform digital engagement across the social impact secto...
The ERP Minute Episode 194 - July 8th, 2025
09 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 C...
The ERP Minute Episode 193 - July 1st, 2025
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The week began with IFS’s acquisition of TheLoops, a cutting-edge innovator in autonomous AI agent technology. In other news, Deltek announced new A...
Roadmap for Post-Go-Live Optimization of Your ERP System: The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 119
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You’ve finally reached Go-Live after a long, complex ERP implementation, congratulations! But what comes next? While Go-Live might feel like the fin...
The ERP Minute Episode 192 - June 24th, 2025
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
To begin the week, Oracle announced the Oracle Defense Ecosystem, a first-of-its-kind global initiative to redefine the delivery of defense and govern...
The ERP Minute Episode 191 - June 17th, 2025
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In ERP news this week, Oracle announced fiscal 2025 Q4 and full-year 2025 results. Next, Salesforce unveiled the Summer ’25 release, a comprehensive...
ERP Transformation: Upgrade or Overhaul - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 118
16 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Not sure what to do about your outdated ERP? Your vendor may be pushing you to move to a newer product or a cloud version as your legacy software marc...
The ERP Minute Episode 190 - June 10th, 2025
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
To start the week with industry news, new AI-powered anomaly detection and in-memory processing capabilities in the Oracle Utilities Customer Platform...
The ERP Minute Episode 189 - June 3rd, 2025
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The ERP market was turned upside down this week with big news from Acumatica, announcing it signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Vista Equi...
The ERP Minute Episode 188 - May 28th, 2025
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In ERP this week, Workday announced results for the fiscal 2026 first quarter ended April 30, 2025, Salesforce entered into an agreement to acquire In...
Why Should You Hire An ERP Selection Consultant - The ERP Advisor Episode 117
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There are 1000 ways to get your ERP Selection wrong, so how can you ensure you get yours right? Successful businesses lean on ERP selection consultant...
Moving to a New ERP Doesn't Have to Suck - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 116
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If we work hard, growth occurs! But often, growth comes to us with tricky unknowns that are hard to get our arms around, and you may find yourself qui...
The ERP Minute Episode 187 - May 20th, 2025
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Sage announced its financial results for the six months to March 31st, 2025, Workday announced a new wave of Illuminate Agents designed to ...
The ERP Minute Episode 186 - May 13th, 2025
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In ERP news this week, Oracle announced new cloud services – Oracle Banking Retail Lending Servicing Cloud Service and Oracle Banking Collections Cl...
The ERP Minute Episode 185 - May 6th, 2025
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First, IFS and Blackbaud announced their respective financial results for the first quarter of 2025, ending March 31, 2025. In other news, Unit4 launc...
What To Do When Your Software Reaches End of Life - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 115
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Legacy ERP end of life can create confusion about the best path forward for your business’s ERP. Options may include upgrading your current software...
Leaders in ERP: Soma Somasundaram, President & CTO, Infor - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 114
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of our "Leaders in ERP Series", Shawn Windle speaks with Soma Somasundaram, President & CTO at Infor. Soma provides an e...
The ERP Minute Episode 184 - April 29th, 2025
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SAP began the week with the announcement of its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31st, 2025. In release news, IFS unveiled new Indu...
The ERP Minute Episode 183 - April 22nd, 2025
23 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In ERP news this week, Certinia announced its Spring 2025 release, loaded with features to give businesses more foresight, flexibility, and intelligen...
The ERP Minute Episode 182 - April 15th, 2025
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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...
The ERP Minute Episode 181 - April 8th, 2025
10 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Rootstock received major attention by announcing its Spring ’25 release, a major milestone that includes a user experience uplift and a h...
What to Do When You Outgrow Your Accounting Software - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 113
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Businesses around the world rely on accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks and Sage 50 to grow their businesses. Successful businesses commonly ...
The ERP Minute Episode 180 - April 1st, 2025
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
To begin the week, Oracle announced that NVIDIA AI Enterprise will be available on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) as well as integrations between N...
The ERP Minute Episode 179 - March 25th, 2025
26 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First, Acumatica announced the general availability of its 2025 R1 product release, delivering industry-specific innovations and AI-driven automation....
How Legacy ERP Could Harm Your Business - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 112
24 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 poi...
The ERP Minute Episode 178 - March 18th, 2025
19 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
To kick off the week, Oracle announced fiscal 2025 Q3 results. These results show major momentum for Oracle and NetSuite as product adoption quarter t...
The ERP Minute Episode 177 - March 11th, 2025
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
To begin the week, Oracle & Microsoft made healthcare-oriented announcements to excel industry innovation. Oracle announced new capabilities in it...
The ERP Minute Episode 176 - March 4th, 2025
05 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The week began with financial results from Workday and Planful. First, Workday announced its results for the fiscal 2025 fourth quarter and full year ...
Executive Interview Series: Sanket Akerkar, CRO, Acumatica
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of our "Executive Interview" series, Shawn Windle speaks with Sanket Akerkar, Chief Revenue Officer at Acumatica. This exclu...
The ERP Minute Episode 175 - February 25th, 2025
26 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The week began with Salesforce announcing its Spring ’25 release is now live, marking continued momentum for Agentforce. In other news, ECI Software...
Has Your Business Outgrown QuickBooks? - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 111
19 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Intuit’s QuickBooks is a popular accounting solution for small businesses across a variety of industries. However, rapid business expansion and incr...
The ERP Minute Episode 174 - February 18th, 2025
19 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Starting the week with a bang, Sage announced new innovative AI-driven tools and automation features for Sage Intacct. In financial news, OneStream an...
The ERP Minute Episode 173 - February 11th, 2025
12 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Oracle announced the Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite is now available on Oracle EU Sovereign Cloud to enable private and public sector organiza...
The ERP Minute Episode 172 - February 4th, 2025
05 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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...
The ERP Minute Episode 171 - January 28th, 2025
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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, Acuma...
Taking the Fear Out of ERP - The ERP Advisor
28 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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....
2025 ERP Trends & Predictions Part 2: 2025 Predictions - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 110
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 “A...
The ERP Minute Episode 170 - January 21st, 2025
22 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As we continue to charge into 2025, major AI announcements came from Epicor, Oracle, and Microsoft. First, Epicor launched Epicor Prism, a network of ...
2025 Trends & Predictions Part 1: A Year in Review - The ERP Advisor Episode 109
21 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 Analys...
The ERP Minute 169 - January 14th, 2025
15 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 chai...
The ERP Minute Episode 168 - January 7th, 2025
15 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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....
The ERP Minute Episode 167 - December 31st, 2024
08 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 indu...
How AI Will ACTUALLY Impact Your Organization - The ERP Advisor Episode 108
20 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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? Shaw...