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Curious about how someone transitions from studying theology to becoming an MVP in the world of ERP systems? This episode, featuring our special guest Hylke Britstra from the Netherlands, will unravel that fascinating journey. As a Microsoft Certified Trainer and Consultant, Hylke brings a unique blend of financial services management, theology, and a passion for Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations to the table. Listen as he shares personal stories about his family life, his love for Italian cuisine, and his upcoming vacation plans in Zeeland. Hylke also opens up about his journey to becoming an MVP in 2023, offering insights into his decision to concentrate on Dynamics 365 F&O and his enthusiasm for sharing knowledge.

But that’s not all—this episode goes beyond the technical details, shedding light on the indispensable role of soft skills in finance and operations projects. Reflecting on personal experiences, we explore how supportive managers and interpersonal dynamics can make or break ERP implementations. Discover practical strategies for developing people skills, including workshops and key user training, that can significantly improve project outcomes. If you're keen on understanding the human side of technology and what it takes to balance technical and people skills in complex projects, this episode is a treasure trove of knowledge.

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