
TDS Telecommunications Corp.
David Dudsak
Vice President of Network Operations Service Assurance and Support
Organisations are always looking to improve efficiencies across their internal processes and procedures, and AI and automation are the perfect tools to help them do so. And yet, fear of automation still exists across global workforces. It’s based on the idea that machines will be taking over jobs.
TechPros.io facilitates industry learning for senior executives in business and technology roles. Participants in our programmes contribute to industry publications by taking 30-minute interviews and have access to a range of insights from their peer group. We also host engaging virtual roundtable events and interactive panel discussions, often part of wider thought leadership initiatives sponsored by leading brands.
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"The digitization era is both a boon and a challenge."
Information Technology & Services, Avantra
"Bring the business into discussions early and rethink processes when necessary. Communication across all channels is critical, with repetitive messaging about the system implementation, timing, impact, and expectations."
Consultation, Avantra
"Transitioning to S/4HANA is like implementing an entirely new system. It brings about vast technological changes and requires revamping of business processes."
Accounting, Avantra
"If SAP doesn't opt for an extension—which, in my estimation, they might—companies could make rash decisions."
Utilities, Avantra
"Transitioning from legacy systems to newer platforms like SAP presents its own set of challenges. It’s about minimizing the administrative burdens and leveraging the robustness of SAP’s support."
IT Services & Consulting, Avantra
"A phased approach offers a controlled, step-wise transition. By prioritizing system stability, we ensure that each phase adds value without causing disruptions."
Food and Beverage Services, Avantra
"We lived by the principle: "proper planning prevents poor performance.""
Food and Beverage Services, Avantra
"The ultimate goal is ensuring that both project teams and the larger organization are prepped and onboard with the changes, ensuring a frictionless transition for clients."
IT Services & Consulting, Avantra
"On the supply side, it's important to seek alignment in values and beliefs with organizations. Revenue numbers become secondary to the alignment of business values, environmental values, social diversity values, and the type of people employed."
Insurance, Livingstone
"By renegotiating contracts and exploring funding avenues, we can ensure that we have the necessary funds to meet our operational needs and drive growth."
Software Development, Taulia