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In this episode of the Configure It Done podcast, Rebecca Bottomley, the APAC head of SAP Learning, discusses the innovative digital adoption platform WalkMe. She explains how WalkMe enhances user experience through in-app guidance, transforming onboarding and training processes.

The conversation delves into the evolving role of trainers in the age of AI, addressing user training challenges, and showcasing real-life use cases that highlight WalkMe's impact. Rebecca emphasises the importance of human-centered training and the need for trainers to adapt to new technologies while maintaining their critical roles in the learning process.

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Host: Jay Wynter & Bethany Nrekic

Guest: Rebecca Bottomley

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In this episode of Configure It Done, we’re joined by Rachel Brown, Transformation and Change Leader at Suntory Oceania, who shares her firsthand experience leading one of the most successful SAP transformations in recent FMCG history.

Rachel unpacks the realities of delivering a multi-year, enterprise-wide program. From building a new manufacturing facility to navigating leadership changes and supply chain disruptions, she reveals how her team achieved a seamless go-live for Australia, the lessons learned from customer rehearsal testing, and the critical role of business-led change management.

Discover practical strategies for engaging reluctant stakeholders, managing ambiguity, and ensuring ROI on large-scale SAP projects. This is a must-listen for anyone preparing for or leading a transformation in the SAP space. 

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Host: Jay Wynter & Sara de Cruz

Guest: Rachel Brown

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In this episode of the Configure IT Done podcast, host Bethany from Precision Sourcing sits down with guest Frank Magliozzi, SAP Digital Transformation Leader and veteran of more than 30 years in SAP delivery across Australia. Together they dive into the complexities of SAP Selective Data Transition (SDT), unpacking what SDT means, how it differs from Brownfield and Greenfield approaches, and why it’s such a hot topic for organisations rethinking their S/4HANA strategies.

Frank shares practical case studies - including major migrations with Coles, Land Registry Services, and Fortescue Metals Group - showing how SDT helps businesses streamline transitions, manage vast data footprints, and unlock transformation with minimal disruption. The conversation explores the pros, cons, and hidden costs of each approach, the need for strategic planning, and critical pre-project steps for tackling legacy data.

Listeners will also learn about resource requirements, best practices for combining in-house expertise with external SI partners, and vital lessons for ensuring business continuity and future innovation. Frank provides actionable advice on building a business case, navigating subscription costs, and leveraging SDT for AI-ready SAP landscapes.

Whether you’re a CIO, transformation leader, or simply curious about SAP’s next evolution, this episode offers a wealth of real-world insights, candid advice, and expert perspective for anyone navigating complex ERP change.

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Host: Bethany Nrekic

Guest: Frank Magliozzi

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In this episode of the Configure IT Done podcast, Jay and Bethany from the SAP team at Precision Sourcing welcome back Jason Anthony, Head of Enterprise Applications, Digital & Technology SA Power Networks. As the first guest to make a return appearance, Jason shares insights on the transformative journey of SA Power Networks, discussing the strategic shift to cloud solutions and the integration of AI technologies.

Dive into the conversation to explore the benefits of SAP's RISE initiative, the importance of business-led change management, and how AI is reshaping the utility industry. Whether you're just starting your digital transformation or looking to optimize your current strategies, this episode is packed with valuable lessons and forward-thinking perspectives.

Tune in to learn how to navigate the evolving landscape of enterprise applications and technology.

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Host: Jay Wynter & Bethany Nrekic

Guest: Jason Anthony

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Australia’s SAP talent market is shifting - and this episode has the numbers to prove it. Sara and Jay from the SAP Team at Precision Sourcing break down the surprising 50-50 split between permanent and contract roles, the realities behind flexible work policies, and the growing urgency around knowledge loss as experienced professionals head toward retirement.

Join our hosts for straight-talking insights into what’s driving change, from evolving skills requirements to salary trends and retention risks. Discover why blanket work-from-home and office policies could be costing your business - and how flexibility and fair remuneration are reshaping hiring and careers. From gender diversity gains to looming knowledge gaps, this episode delivers essential intelligence for SAP hiring managers, leaders, and professionals in 2025.

If you want your chance to get in front of the experts, hear from the rest of the ANZ SAP community and ask your burning questions, register your interest for our upcoming event: SAP Talent Survey Insights: Hiring & Careers in 2025 - by emailing [email protected].

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Host: Jay Wynter & Sara de Cruz

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This episode of the Configure It Done podcast explores the core building blocks for successfully delivering SuccessFactors projects and HR transformation programs, featuring special guest Geoff Race - an industry leader with over 25 years of enterprise transformation experience. Geoff shares actionable insights gathered across large-scale programs, including how to manage complex payroll and HR projects, drive business engagement, and overcome the unexpected challenges that come with cloud migrations.

Six Essential SuccessFactors Project Building Blocks: Geoff details stakeholder engagement, requirements capture, rigorous data migration, test execution, change management, and project culture, providing practical guidance and real-world examples for each step.

Lessons from the Field: Hear Geoff’s “baptism of fire” story, the importance of having the right business people driving transformation, and why transparency, phased delivery, and true business ownership are key to avoiding pitfalls.

Advice for Project Managers: Learn the one thing project managers must do to ensure SuccessFactors programs thrive: prioritize expert business resources as decision-makers and change agents from day one.

HR and payroll professionals involved in SAP SuccessFactors projects

Program and project managers planning digital transformation initiatives

Executives interested in lessons learned from real-world enterprise HRIS and payroll change programs

Join hosts Jay and Seb for an episode packed with behind-the-scenes wisdom, candid discussion, and proven strategies to make digital HR programs run smoothly and deliver ongoing business value.

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Host: Jay Wynter & Seb Bliss

Guest: Geoff Race 

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In this episode of Configure IT Done, hosts Jay Wynter and Chay Wallbeoff are joined by Julien Foyard for a candid, experience-driven discussion about SAP transformation and S/4HANA journeys. With insights from over two decades across global industries, Julien shares stories and practical lessons from the real front lines- covering everything from initial cloud moves to building business cases, tailoring solutions, and learning what truly matters for getting value out of transformation programmes.

Discover why listening to the customer, questioning assumptions, and focusing on data and outcomes—not just technology-make all the difference. Whether you’re planning your first S/4HANA project or sorting out challenges midway, this episode is packed with actionable advice, lessons learned, and fresh strategies for SAP leaders, programme managers, and transformation teams.

Tune in for stories from SAP implementations across industries, honest insights on ROI and organisational change, and ideas to help your next transformation succeed.

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Host: Jay Wynter & Chay Wallbeoff

Guest: Julien Foyard

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Season 10 of the Configure IT Done Podcast is here! Join a new lineup of industry leaders as they dive deep into the strategies, stories, and cutting-edge methodologies driving success in large-scale SAP programs.

Each episode brings you:

Candid conversations with SAP change-makers

Real-world lessons from program leaders navigating today’s challenges

Practical tactics for thriving in transformation projects

Exclusive insights on career development, project management, and technology trends

Stay ahead in the always-evolving SAP landscape—whether you’re leading a transformation or building your expertise, there’s something for every professional.

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Ready for fresh insights and genuine inspiration? Season 10 starts now.

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Host: Jay Wynter & Bethany Nrekic

Guest: Justin Bullock

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In this episode of Configure IT Done, Bethany Nrekic from the SAP team at Precision Sourcing sits down with Debra Linder, an expert in SAP Transformation and training with a passion for AI and process efficiency. Debra’s journey runs the gamut from web design, system implementation and Pre-Sales in San Francisco to leading SAP transformations for clients across Australian government, healthcare, telecom and utilities.

They discuss how AI is simplifying complex SAP processes, enhancing decision-making, and automating repetitive tasks to save time and improve productivity. Debra also highlights the importance of responsible AI use, data governance, and how AI can empower people rather than replace them.

Curious about where AI intersects with SAP and how it can boost your business efficiency? This episode is a must-listen.

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Host: Bethany Nrekic

Guest: Debra Linder

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