SUGTalks

SUGTalks

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SUGTalks episodes

  • Why join your SAP User Group?

    Learn how your local SAP User Group is a platform for the whole SAP community, supporting you by making your job easier, helping you build important relationships and amplifying your needs and opinions. Join Hans, Mario and Craig as they discuss why givers always receive more, how you can have your voice heard, grow in a community of likeminded people and organisations, and what German bakeries and Whitby fish and chip shops have in common. 

    35 min
  • The Importance of Community and the Value of Volunteering

    Ever wondered about your circadian rhythm? Or the Nubian Goat Society? Or perhaps what they have to do with the world of SAP? Learn how you can light a fire in your belly, find a sense of belonging and fuel your personal growth as Maria, Martin and Craig discuss the importance of community and the value you can gain by volunteering. 

    36 min
  • Looking after your Mental Health Post Lockdown

    Join Beth, Simon and Craig as they discuss the contrasting feelings we may have about the easing of restrictions and return to some form of normality. Learn how the way we think affects the way we feel and a whole new world of hugging etiquette. 

    41 min
  • The Return to face-to-face events

    Throughout the pandemic it feels like the events industry was forgotten - and as we make tentative steps back out into the light, we are seeing positive signs within an industry decimated by the impact of the virus. Join Donna, Jo and Craig as they share their insights from the perspective of venue, management and organisation on the positive signs from the UK pilot events, what the future of events will look like and the safeguards in place to ensure a positive and safe experience for every attendee. 

    39 min
  • Jobs to be Done to Transform Your Business for Tomorrow’s World

    As the world emerges from the pandemic - volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA) conditions will prevail. All driven by weakened economies, social change, climate change, trade wars, increasing regulation and digital disruption. Join Philip, Simon and Craig as they discuss karaoke, being courageous and the jobs that need to be done to ensure you are ready for tomorrow’s world. 

    36 min
  • The 3 Ms of Positivity – Mental Health, Mindfulness & Motivation (Part 2)

    The fragility of our mental health and positivity has been brought to the fore through the pandemic over the past year and we have all faced challenging circumstances, which affects each of us in different ways. How can you maintain a stable mental wellbeing when it seems the weight of the world is on your shoulders?

    Find your answers in this fascinating discussion with our three expert guests as they share strategies to help you deal with pressure and reduce the impact that stress has on your life. 

     

    Today’s Guests:

    Simon Nichols, Founder and Wellbeing Director of Thrive

    Sophie Bennett, Motivational Speaker

    Matt Champion, Search Inside Yourself Teacher & Mindfulness Ambassador, SAP Global Mindfulness Practice


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    To find out more about the UK&I SAP User Group, please visit our website: https://www.sapusers.org/ 

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    44 min
  • The Question of 3rd Party Maintenance

    Join us as we discuss the thorny subject of third-party maintenance with Jon Gill of SAP. With some organisations seemingly doing well out of it, it would seem it has its place in the market, but what is that place and when should you avoid it? 

    Learn about the risks, value proposition, impact to your business and why Jon would be Spiderman, given the chance. 

     
    Today’s Guest: 

    Jon Gill, Director of Maintenance Go to Market UK & I (EMEA) at SAP


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    To find out more about the UK&I SAP User Group, please visit our website: https://www.sapusers.org/ 

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    30 min
  • The 3 Ms of Positivity – Mental Health, Mindfulness & Motivation (Part 1)

    The fragility of our mental health and positivity has been brought to the fore through the pandemic over the past year and we have all faced challenging circumstances, which affects each of us in different ways. How can you maintain a stable mental wellbeing when it seems the weight of the world is on your shoulders? 

    Find your answers in this fascinating discussion with our three expert guests as they share strategies to help you deal with pressure and reduce the impact that stress has on your life. 

     

    Today’s Guests: 

    Simon Nichols, Founder and Wellbeing Director of Thrive 

    Sophie Bennett, Motivational Speaker 

    Matt Champion, Search Inside Yourself Teacher & Mindfulness Ambassador, SAP Global Mindfulness Practice 



    Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast, so you never miss an episode! 

    To find out more about the UK&I SAP User Group, please visit our website: https://www.sapusers.org/ 

    Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. 

    36 min
  • Influencing SAP

    One of the key advantages of being a member of UKISUG is the ability to join a large community with the collective power to influence SAP. 

    Discover how you can leverage the special powers of our Special Interest Groups (SIGs) to drive positive change in SAP’s software, with over 3,000 improvements delivered in 2020 and what tripe, cauliflower and sauerkraut have in common.. 


    Today’s Guests: 

    Mike Reaney, Business Process owner of Plant Maintenance and Project Systems at SABIC UK & UKISUG 

     Andreas Tziovardis, Director, SAP Customer Connection & SAP Continuous Influence


    Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast, so you never miss an episode!

    To find out more about the UK&I SAP User Group, please visit our website: https://www.sapusers.org/ 

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    37 min
  • The Importance of Data

    As the proliferation of data continues at an extraordinary rate, we talk to three experts on all things data, from strategy to cleaning to quality. Understand how ownership and empowerment can make all the difference to simplifying your migrations, reducing your SAP total cost of ownership (TCO) and how Bohemian Rhapsody dethroned Armageddon.

    Today's Guests:

    Nick Parkin, Director/Founder of Proceed Group & Chief Data Officer at SAP

    Tina Rosario, UKISUG Document & Data Management SIG Chair

    Mark Belmore, Material Planning Manager Aventra at Bombardier 


    Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast, so you never miss an episode! 

    To find out more about the UK&I SAP User Group, please visit our website: https://www.sapusers.org/ 

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    28 min

About SUGTalks

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Welcome to SUGTalks, the official podcast of the UK & Ireland SAP User Group – an organisation designed to help you get the very best out of your SAP investments. Our focus is bringing the whole…