In this episode we talk with TGG Principal Consultant Angela Tekulve about all things Enterprise Resource Planning system implementations. This is the first in a series of episodes dedicated to ERP systems.

To kick things off, we discuss:

• Why ERPs Matter and the role they play in the modern business environment
• Understanding the Basics of ERP systems
• The impacts of a well-governed project to successfully implement an ERP
• Real-life client case study examples
• Where to start first on your ERP journey

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Unlock the secrets of Agile transformation with industry expert Jim Calco as we explore how Agile culture extends beyond software development to drive innovation and enhance business agility. Learn how adopting an Agile mindset can align business and technology teams, leading to more effective and profitable outcomes. Jim reveals how leveraging individual strengths through tools like the Clifton Strengths assessment can foster stronger, more engaged teams.

Leadership plays a pivotal role in successful Agile transformations, and we discuss the importance of thorough assessments to identify strengths and gaps before embarking on a transformation journey. Discover how Agile methodologies can create a vital dialogue between leaders and employees, addressing challenges like change fatigue and maintaining trust through iterative adjustments and clear communication. Understand how transparency and partnership are essential in overcoming uncertainty and stress in the workplace.

Explore the nuances of leadership strategy within Agile frameworks, distinguishing between traditional management and true leadership driven by influence. With Jim’s insights, we tackle strategic thinking and the implementation of effective frameworks like OKRs and SMART goals. Delve into the dynamics of team culture and mindset, where fostering a positive, collaborative environment is a shared responsibility. Embrace the generational shift towards autonomy and the continuous attention needed for team dynamics to ensure business success.

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In this episode, Nate Ferguson sits down with Perin Wehde, a Principal Consultant and seasoned Program Advisor, to discuss the key ingredients for project success. Together, they explore essential elements like governance, building a solid business case for change, crafting a robust change management plan, and meticulous project planning.

Perin shares her insights on tackling common project pitfalls and navigating complex challenges, highlighting real-world success stories from her consulting career. Learn how her experience as a generalist consultant has uniquely positioned her to lead diverse teams and deliver results across industries.

Whether you're a mid-level manager, a PMO professional, or a business leader, this episode is packed with actionable advice to elevate your project management game.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• The importance of strong governance and clear decision-making in project management.
• How to build a compelling business case for change to secure stakeholder buy-in.
• Effective strategies for managing resistance and driving adoption through change management.
• Tips for overcoming common project challenges and avoiding pitfalls.
• Real-life examples of project successes and lessons learned from failures.

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Welcome to Thoughtful Action Tangible Results - Bettering Your Business. Take a listen to this brief overview that unpacks the purpose of this podcast, value for our listeners, and what you can expect from future episodes. Whether you’re a seasoned executive or an emerging leader, this podcast is your go-to resource for actionable insights and practical solutions to help your organization.

Thanks for listening and be on the lookout for more episodes. To learn more, visit us at www.guntergroup.com, or explore additional content on our LinkedIn page. Be sure to subscribe so you can follow along with the release of each episode.