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The Brand-New Event Guide for #SSOWeek 2025 is officially out! 🎉 This labor of love , It's not only the largest and longest-running event in #sharedservices and #GBS, but the community attending is just the best group of people around. So, what can you expect? ✨ THREE industry keynotes from Steven Bandrowczak, CEO, Xerox; David Glick, SVP, Enterprise Business Services, Walmart and Rod Lindsay, President, Nokia Business Services, Nokia ✨ SEVEN specialized programs for Finance, HR, Digital Transformation, Shared Services for Beginners & more ✨ Unmatched networking with over 1,000 SSO and GBS leaders ✨ Unforgettable experiences, from SSOWomen’s Day to exclusive Site Tours at Siemens and AdventHealth (with more to come!) And so much more. Start planning your journey now—download the Event Guide today! https://lnkd.in/dWcYADry
Just wrapped up our fan-favorite Interactive Discussion Groups at#SSOWeek! These intimate roundtable discussions provided a unique opportunity to delve deep into the topics that matter most to the #sharedservices community. Thanks to all who participated in the discussions on: 🔹 Streamlining Order-to-Cash with Bill North from Sidetrade 🔹 Automating Supplier Invoices into Oracle with Jason Howard from Arcivate 🔹 Sustainability & Compliance in Supply Chains with JONATHON CHEN Sandesh Kurkal from Neo Tangent Limited 🔹 Setting Up Your HRIS System with Michelle Avard from Insperity 🔹 Embracing AI in Finance with Nathanael LHeureux from Oversight 🔹 Executing a Global Process Strategy with Phyllis Gallay from BD 🔹 Launching & Growing Shared Services Operations with Peter D. from Danaher Corporation 🔹 Transforming Outcomes through End-to-End BPO Partnerships with Rana Razzaque from ExxonMobil GBS Did you attend any of these discussions? What were your key takeaways?
Our latest webinar is now live! 🎥 Join us for an hour-long, thought-provoking conversation as Kai Hahn, VP Head of Digital Content at the Intelligent Enterprise Leaders Alliance, sits down with AI expert and Senior Systems Specialist at the NC Department of Health and Human Services, Joe Perez ("Dr. Joe"). Together, they explore the Pitfalls and Transformative Possibilities of AI, diving deep into its complexities while uncovering both the risks and the game-changing potential AI holds for the future. Here's what you can expect: ▪️ Human Creativity vs. AI: How over-reliance can stifle innovation ▪️ Ethical AI Use: Key strategies for human oversight and ethics ▪️ Data Governance: Ensuring data quality and bias mitigation ▪️ Leadership Accountability: The role of leadership in AI success ▪️ AI's Future: Balancing innovation with caution 🔗 Watch the full webinar now: https://lnkd.in/gdY-qkHB
🌐 In today's rapidly evolving workplace, understanding and utilizing people analytics is more important than ever for HR professionals and business leaders. The upcoming People Analytics Exchange (Dec 3-4, 2024) is a must-attend event to stay ahead of these crucial trends. In my latest piece, I explore 5 key reasons why this event can transform how you approach workforce management and strategy—whether it's learning from industry innovators, gaining practical takeaways, or preparing your organization for the future of work.
📰 Our Weekly Shared Services Newsletter is out! The traditional #GBS model is undergoing a significant transformation. Providing cost-savings is no longer enough and #sharedservices are struggling to prove their worth to their internal customers. Leading Business Services are fighting back in a variety of ways. Read on to find out more and discover some of our upcoming webinars, online events and latest content!
Our Generative AI & ML Tech Stack World Series is just around the corner! As we gear up to welcome delegates from top companies nationwide, we're excited to give you a preview of who's on the guest list! 👀⬇️ 🌟 Who's Joining Us? Expect to connect with a dynamic mix of industry leaders, from Chief Technology Officers to Heads of AI, and Enterprise Domain Architects. These leaders from top-tier organizations are eager to share insights, collaborate on innovative ideas, and drive the future of AI and machine learning. Be sure to join us for insights from a distinguished lineup of speakers from leading companies like ResMed, Fannie Mae, Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, Schneider Electric, Levi Strauss & Co., UPS, and more! Don’t wait—be part of the action ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gZWyCcB5 Sponsor the event: https://lnkd.in/gF7SJzM3
Our new #HRSSOW program is 🔥 🔥 🔥 . And one of our hottest sessions is covering self-service - something all HRSSOs are longing to optimize. Make sure you join us Nov 12-14th in Atlanta and sit in on, "True Tier Zero: Building an Omni-Channel Employee Self-Service Strategy. Who are our fabulous panelists, you ask 🤔 ? Laura Rosa, VP, HR and People Services, PTC Therapeutics, Inc. Beth Cord, VP, HR Shared Services, L'Oréal Tom Nesteruk, SVP HR/ Associate Chief People Officer, AdventHealth Mary Gonzalez, Director, HR Shared Services, Northrop Grumman 📍 Location: Atlanta, GA 📅 Date: November 13th This panel will explore innovative strategies to integrate various self-service options into a cohesive experience, ensuring a smooth user journey regardless of the chosen channel. This is only one session of many! Check out the agenda https://lnkd.in/etbGKFU8 and sign up today! #sharedservices #HR SSON
We're thrilled to announce that Jürgen Weichenberger will be a featured speaker at the Generative AI & ML Tech Stack World Series! 🚀 Juergen serves as the VP of AI - New Value Streams at Schneider Electric, a global industrial technology leader bringing expertise in electrification, automation, and digitization to smart industries, resilient infrastructure, future-proof data centers, intelligent buildings, and intuitive homes. At the exchange, Juergen will lead a champagne roundtable on Turning Data Exhaust into a Competitive Edge. With over 20 years of advanced analytics, data science, database design, architecture, and implementation on various platforms, Juergen will offer invaluable insights into leveraging overlooked data for strategic advantage.
Did the big #acquisition news from Mars and Kellanova get my friends in the #sharedservices / #GBS world thinking about their amazing GBS organizations and what they're about to go through? It sure got me thinking about them! GBS organizations are uniquely adept at navigating the complexities of M&As and their purpose is to standardize, centralize and improve processes. Here are a few great articles about this from people wiser than me: SSON and Staci van Schagen-Toback - https://bit.ly/4fKTW9H Constanze Nuesperling - https://bit.ly/4dn8ElC
Our #SSOWeek Houston program has many compelling sessions. Our Big Idea Stage is going to be buzzing 🐝! Who will you get to learn from this September? Liz Capell, Head of Process Optimization and Digitization, Siemens April Zanelli Solie, Senior Director, Change Management, Global Business Services AECOM Avinash Sankhe, Global Performance Center Director, Bureau Veritas Group Manasa S M., GBS Head of Engagement & Chattanooga Hub, Sanofi Balroop Grewal, Senior Vice President, Operations, Flex Sameer Shah, SVP Global Finance Operations, Chubb Seriously, what are you waiting for? Make sure to head to https://lnkd.in/g4U9bM-Y and join us! #sharedservices #globalbusinessservices #transformation
