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The Miller Industries Infor CSA implementation Part 2.A recap of the journey so far, what’s left to do and the concept of continuous improvement.

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A Recipe for Successful a Project?

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The typical project management process

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Successful ?

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  • In our company;
    • Who has the skills
    • Who has the time
    • Who has the experience of current and future
    • Who has the vision
  • External team ( consultants)
    • Who has the business experience
    • Who has the software/product experience
    • Who has the vision
    • Who has leadership and teaching skills

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Picking the right Team

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Is that it? Does project have a beginning and an end?

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What about the rest?

3rd party integration opportunities

Automation opportunities

Other business requirements

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  • When projects had a start and a finish.
  • That was it!

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Can you remember?

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Do you really know?

What your organization need when you start?

What will you learn while you’re implementing?

What’s needed while you’re implementing?

What’s new while you’re implementing?

How will organizational needs change?

How does the future change what your organization do?

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Continuous Improvement

Traditional Project Management

Agile Project management methods

VS

Phases

Sprints

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  • What’s the next big game changing event?
      • Think Covid?
  • What's the next “big thing”?
    • Think AI
  • Changes in the workforce
    • Think IT skills vs generational preferences
  • Changes in our company
    • New business opportunities, new vision.

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Future Challenges

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Final Thought – “about paper and spreadsheets”