Ever wondered how to ensure your Dynamics 365 projects hit the mark every time? Join us as we dive into an enlightening discussion with Jeremy Freid, a Senior Solution Architect from Microsoft's FastTrack team. Jeremy unveils the inner workings of the FastTrack program and its innovative framework, Success by Design, which plays a crucial role in de-risking projects. Learn how early intervention and comprehensive planning can prevent those dreaded last-minute escalations and guarantee a smooth go-live experience.

In this episode, we explore the secret ingredients that contribute to project success, far beyond just the technical aspects. Jeremy and I delve into the significance of user adoption, effective training, and ongoing post-production refinement, emphasizing that a project's true success is multi-faceted. Hear real-life insights and experiences that highlight the importance of early and thorough involvement, comprehensive project design, and governance. We also underscore the necessity of treating each project as unique, considering specific nuances and collaborative efforts to preemptively identify and address potential issues.

We also discuss the practicalities of how the FastTrack program operates and the tangible benefits it offers. From the moment a licensing deal closes, to the nomination of projects through the implementation portal, Jeremy explains how customers receive proactive guidance and telemetry to enhance project management. Discover the importance of transparency and early collaboration, plus practical tips for leveraging FastTrack to its fullest. We'll also look to the future, discussing how methodically addressing changes can lead to successful and accurate project delivery. Don't miss this chance to gain invaluable insights into the dynamics of project success with Microsoft’s FastTrack program!

Links as promised
Microsoft Fast Track: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/fasttrack
Success By Design: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/guidance/implementation-guide/success-by-design

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Unlock the future of ERP systems with us as we welcome Bryan Barton, senior manager and technical architect at Ludia Consulting. Discover how Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain serve as the backbone of transactional finance and inventory management. Get a sneak peek into Bryan’s upcoming sessions at the Community Summit, where he’ll share strategies on improving system efficiency with data archiving and optimizing e-invoicing and tax localization. These insights are not only practical but also aimed at enhancing your business operations, making this episode a must-listen for anyone in the field.

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Is AI a job killer or a productivity booster? Join us as we unravel this and more with Lucas Diaz, the innovative CEO and co-founder of Ludia Consulting. Lucas reveals how AI is revolutionizing operations both within his company and for their clients, enhancing agility and efficiency rather than replacing jobs. We get the scoop on the upcoming Community Summit, spotlighting the AI pre-conference and sessions designed to guide organizations through mastering the AI maturity model. Lucas dispels myths surrounding AI, focusing on its role as a transformative tool in the modern workplace.

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