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Cultural dos and don’ts: The impact of executive overreach
August 17, 2021
This summer, Basecamp (a productivity software maker in Chicago) executives released a memo directed at employees effectively banning talk of...
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Sikich recognized as a top managed service provider
August 17, 2021
CHICAGO — August 17, 2021 — Channel Futures recently named Sikich one of the top managed service providers in the...
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Transforming CRO Sales, Finance, and Project Management
August 16, 2021
Consistently providing excellent client experiences is one of the hallmarks that separate the most innovative and value-focused contract research organizations...
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Choosing Between Embedded or Standalone Configuration Technology ...
August 13, 2021
Engineer-to-order (ETO) companies create value for their customers by putting specialized expertise, innovative engineering, and project manufacturing operations to work....
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Salesforce for Microsoft Teams
August 11, 2021
As Salesforce continues to invest in software collaboration, the company has now brought together Microsoft Teams and Salesforce. Organizations use...
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Removing an Attached Document from a Posted Transaction in Busine...
August 10, 2021
Business Central conveniently lets you attach documents to most transactions when they are being entered. You can then view any...
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How Equipment Manufacturers Grow Services with IoT
August 9, 2021
Digital technology helps equipment manufacturers and their trading partners extend the value and life span of their products. Asset management...
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Understanding Vulnerability Management
August 6, 2021
There are some common themes that you pick up on after a few years of doing consulting with organizations, one...
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Debbie Altham Featured in SupplyChainBrain
August 5, 2021
Debbie Altham, Senior Director of the Technology team, sat down with SupplyChainBrain to talk about how the pandemic exposes weak...
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What Are the Benefits of Dynamics 365 Vs. Dynamics GP, NAV, and A...
August 5, 2021
Microsoft developed Dynamics 365 (D365) to address client needs regardless of where their business is in its evolution. In the past,...
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Microsoft 365: Performing an Internal Admin Takeover on an Unmana...
August 4, 2021
If you’ve created a lot of Microsoft 365 tenants as I have, you’ve likely run into this scenario before. You...
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6 Critical To-Dos Before You Select a New Microsoft Dynamics 365 ...
August 2, 2021
When deciding on what an ERP project might look like for you, many tasks can be performed to increase your...
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Delivering More Value to CRO Clients
August 2, 2021
Consistently providing excellent client experiences is one of the hallmarks that separate the most innovative and value-focused contract research organizations...
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Summertime Madness: Where Congress Stands with Possible Tax Legis...
July 30, 2021
It’s summertime, and people are eager to enjoy time spent outside. From picnics and cookouts to parades and water balloons,...
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An ERP Solution Tailored for ETO Requirements
July 30, 2021
Engineer-to-order (ETO) companies create value for their customers by putting specialized expertise, innovative engineering, and project manufacturing operations to work....
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Infographic: Supply Chain Resiliency as a Transformative Business...
July 29, 2021
Beyond improving obvious process gaps and inefficiencies, your best course might be improving supply chain intelligence and modernizing processes to...
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Starting over: A new beginning for the construction industry
July 28, 2021
Construction businesses have to meet urgent needs for new housing, commercial and government facilities, and public infrastructures. Coming out of...
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Angie Vaughn Featured in Insight Magazine
July 27, 2021
Angie Vaughn was featured in Insight Magazine, a publication from the Illinois CPA Society. The article she appears in discusses...
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Sikich Investment Banking advises American Standard Circuits in r...
July 27, 2021
CHICAGO — July 27, 2021 — American Standard Circuits (ASC), a leading manufacturer of high-performance printed circuit boards, was recapitalized by...
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Andy Powell Featured in Forbes
July 26, 2021
Andy Powell was featured in a Forbes article about building a 501(c)(3) in retirement. Andy was quoted extensively throughout the article...
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The Return of the 90s – Tech & Public Relations
July 26, 2021
Not only did the 1990s bring us grunge, hair clips and Dr. Marten’s, the decade also introduced significant technological advancements,...
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Moving Past Specialized Portals to a True CRO Cloud
July 23, 2021
Consistently providing excellent client experiences is one of the hallmarks that separate the most innovative and value-focused contract research organizations...
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The American Jobs Plan and Made in America Tax Plan: What You Nee...
July 21, 2021
The Plan Announcement On March 31, 2021, the White House unveiled its unique two-part major infrastructure bill. This bill, titled the...
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Streamlining Transformative Software Projects for Distribution Co...
July 21, 2021
Worldwide, supply chains and distribution channels are straining as never before to predictably meet customer demand and allow companies to...
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Sikich partners with Innovation DuPage to support local entrepren...
July 20, 2021
CHICAGO – July 20, 2021 – Professional services firm Sikich has embarked on an interactive partnership with Innovation DuPage, a...
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Sikich partnership with Innovation DuPage
July 19, 2021
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PCI DSS Version 4.0 – Updated Release Schedule
July 19, 2021
The Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) recently announced an updated release schedule for version 4.0 for the...
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IRS Starts Sending Out Advanced Child Tax Credit Payments
July 16, 2021
The American Rescue Plan enacted in March this year provided for Advanced Child Tax Credit Payments in 2021. The IRS...
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Podcasts for Mar-Comm Minds: 8-ish Recommendations
July 16, 2021
As pandemic-induced lockdowns have come and gone, we at The Agency at Sikich found that podcasts increased their presence in...
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Technology Modernization Comes to the ETO Industry
July 16, 2021
Engineer-to-order (ETO) companies create value for their customers by putting specialized expertise, innovative engineering, and project manufacturing operations to work....
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