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5 Intangible Benefits of System Modernization

Beyond ROI, what are intangible benefits to upgrading your systems? While it may differ depending on what system you’re upgrading, there are generally these 5 intangible benefits that come with most system modernizations.

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Neal Chaudhary Neal Chaudhary

The Key Elements of an Optimal Onboarding Strategy

Onboarding is the gateway to employee success, yet nearly one-third of new hires leave their roles within the first six months, often due to inadequate onboarding experiences.

But what are the key elements of an optimal onboarding schedule?

Find out here.

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Neal Chaudhary Neal Chaudhary

“What Are Worst and Best Business Systems?”

When it comes to business systems, it's easy to seek out the "best" and avoid the "worst”, after all, who wants to say they’re on the “worst” CRM system.

Learn how to avoid the “One-Size-Fits-All” trap, and why you might not need the “best” system out there.

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Neal Chaudhary Neal Chaudhary

Why Do Fortune 500 Companies Still Use Legacy Systems?

Certain industries (such as banking and healthcare) are notorious for having outdated systems. But why do so many Fortune 500 companies cling to outdate systems while missing out on numerous benefits of more advanced technology? Find out here.

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Neal Chaudhary Neal Chaudhary

Quick Wins with AI: 3 Easy, Cost Effective Ways to Adopt (or Try) AI

Adopting artificial intelligence (AI) doesn't have to be an overwhelming, high-cost endeavor. In fact, many businesses can gain quick wins by utilizing simple, accessible AI tools without heavy investments in infrastructure or time. Here’s 3 Practical, Cost-Effective Ways to Leverage AI.

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Top 3 Commonly Made Mistakes in Change Management

Did you know that 70% of change management initiatives fail to reach their goals? While new strategies and technologies are meant to propel businesses forward, many fall short due to errors in handling the human side of change. This blog explores the top three most common mistakes companies make during change management—neglecting employee buy-in, underestimating cultural impact, and inadequate leadership—and offers actionable solutions to avoid them. Learn how you can drive successful change initiatives by aligning your strategy with company culture, engaging employees early, and strengthening leadership throughout the process.

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Guide: How to Diagnose Efficiency Issues Within Your Business

Efficiency is the backbone of any thriving business. When it falters, so does your entire operation. In our latest blog, we guide you through 7 essential steps to diagnose and resolve efficiency problems within your organization. From reviewing outdated processes to evaluating employee productivity and technology, this article equips you with actionable strategies to keep your business running smoothly. Don't let inefficiencies drag your business down—discover how to stay ahead and maintain optimal operations.

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Neal Chaudhary Neal Chaudhary

10 Signs It's Time to Upgrade Your IT System

Wondering when you should upgrade a system within your technology stack? Here's 10 signs to watch out for and 10+ examples of what happens to companies that ignore the red flags.

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Neal Chaudhary Neal Chaudhary

Part 2: Famous Implementation Failures & Lessons Learned

In Part 1, we explored ERP-specific project failures and the valuable lessons from those cases. In this article, we dive into the specifics of 5 other failed projects such as Morrisons' payroll system failure, Revlon’s SAP S/4HANA debacle, and Walmart’s Jet.com integration, outlining the costly mistakes made and the lessons learned from each.

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Neal Chaudhary Neal Chaudhary

7 Things That Can Destroy Company Culture

A strong company culture is crucial for productivity, engagement, and employee satisfaction. Unfortunately, a challenge that many businesses face is maintaining a positive workplace environment. This can be attributed to several issues- issues that if left unaddressed- can have negative effects in the long-term. From leadership missteps to communication breakdowns, here are seven common threats to company culture and actionable solutions to overcome them.

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Neal Chaudhary Neal Chaudhary

10 Suggestions for Optimizing Your HR Technology

When an HR system isn't optimized, it can lead to inefficiencies and frustrated users. Learn Red Pill Labs' 10 suggestions on ways you can optimize your HR technology and improve various aspects of your business.

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Case Study: The Real Price of Cheap Software Implementations

Discover why the cheapest software implementation could end up costing you more than you bargained for in our latest case study, where we unveil the dangers of falling for low-bid offers with a real-life example from one of our past clients.

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Case Study: Famous Times Strategy Was Overlooked

Explore three infamous cases where the lack of a clear strategy led to major project failures. This case study delves into Stitch Fix's AI misstep, Lidl's costly ERP disaster, and Target Canada's rushed expansion, highlighting the crucial lessons learned. Discover how overlooking both business and technology strategies can derail even the most ambitious plans, and learn why a well-thought-out approach is essential for success.

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Neal Chaudhary Neal Chaudhary

Top 5 HVAC Software Trends in 2024

Discover the top HVAC software trends of 2024 that are transforming the industry. From AI-driven maintenance to IoT integration, stay ahead of the curve and learn how these innovations can enhance your business operations.

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Neal Chaudhary Neal Chaudhary

Top 5 Retail Software Trends in 2024

Explore the latest retail software trends shaping the industry in 2024. From omnichannel solutions to AI-powered personalization, see how these advancements are driving growth and improving customer experiences.

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Neal Chaudhary Neal Chaudhary

15 Vendor Phrases that Raise Red Flags

Learn to identify the vendor phrases that should raise red flags during software negotiations. This guide reveals the key statements to watch out for and helps you make informed decisions when choosing a vendor.

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Neal Chaudhary Neal Chaudhary

The History of HR Systems

Take a journey through the evolution of HR systems, from their inception to the modern-day solutions that power businesses today. Understand how technology has shaped HR management and what the future holds.

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