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Alexandros Karagiannis
The 35 Best Movies on Max (aka HBO Max) Right Now
Explore a curated list of the 35 best movies currently streaming on Max (formerly HBO Max). From gripping dramas and insightful documentaries to cult classics and family favorites, find your next must-watch film.
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Quionna Allen
Post Office Abandons In-House EPOS Project, Seeks New Suppliers
The UK Post Office has stopped its in-house efforts to replace the Horizon system and is now seeking external suppliers for a £410 million project. This includes support for existing systems, migration to the cloud, and a new EPOS system. This decision marks a significant shift after the Horizon scandal, aiming to modernize the Post Office's IT infrastructure and provide better tools for postmasters.
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Jesarnolo Dioso
Master Your Inbox: 6 Easy Strategies for Personal and Professional Email Cleanup
This comprehensive guide provides six easy-to-implement strategies for tackling email overload in both your personal and professional life. Learn how to effectively unsubscribe, delete, archive, utilize folders and labels, set up powerful filters, schedule dedicated email time, and more to achieve a cleaner, more manageable inbox and reclaim your time and focus.
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The Hidden Pitfall: Why Skipping ERP Phase 0 Planning Leads to Implementation Failure
While common headlines blame budget overruns, missed deadlines, or change resistance for ERP implementation failures, the true culprit often lies in skipping or underinvesting in Phase 0 planning. This crucial pre-implementation stage establishes vision, defines scope, builds governance, and aligns stakeholders. Neglecting Phase 0 creates unstable project foundations, leading to costly rework, internal friction, and reactive problem-solving. Investing in thorough Phase 0 planning before selecting an implementation partner is essential for setting clear expectations, ensuring competitive sourcing, and building a solid blueprint for a successful ERP transformation.
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Joel Joseph
Beyond the Playbook: The Unwritten Rules of Leading Through Crisis
While formal crisis management plans are essential, their effectiveness hinges on intangible factors like leadership, culture, and communication. This article explores seven fundamental, often unwritten, rules that enable organizations to navigate crises successfully, minimizing damage and preserving trust.
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Joel Joseph
Epic Failures: 18 ERP Implementation Disasters and the Hard Lessons Learned
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems are foundational to modern business operations, promising efficiency, cost reduction, and integrated processes. However, their complexity makes implementations fraught with risk. This article delves into 18 notable ERP project failures across various industries, examining the root causes, devastating consequences, and the crucial lessons that can be extracted from these cautionary tales. From inadequate planning and poor data quality to vendor disputes and rushed timelines, these examples highlight the critical factors necessary for successful ERP deployment and transformation.
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