Managing Change in Accounts Payable
Gain insights and realistic approaches to bringing positive change to your payables operations. Learn helpful tips on coping with and planing for change as well as overcoming rejection of adjusting to new processes.
FREE: Managing Change in Accounts Payable On-Demand Multi-Media Presentation
with AP Guru Tom Nichols
With new developments, technologies, and regulations impacting AP processes every day, change management has become a must for Accounts Payable. This program shows you how to deal effectively with the many challenges of operating and managing change in today’s environment. Be prepared to lead your department to success! Find out...
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- How to overcome the most common objections to change
- What areas of AP benefit most from change
- 3 factors that have a positive impact on change in AP
- How to incorporate performance measurement into your plan for change
- Why you should develop a scorecard for change
- How to make the transformation process a success
The marketplace is in a state of constant flux. Old products and processes are constantly being replaced by newer ones as improvements become possible and customer demands change. Companies and departments that embrace this "creative destruction" can thrive; those that resist will be left behind. The ability to lead change is vital to any successful manager. But people are naturally resistant to change. Creatures of habit, who are naturally drawn to security, can feel threatened when expected to perform in a new and different way.
Click here to view Managing Change in Accounts Payable as often as you want – but this e-learning video – normally priced at $199 for non-TAPN members – is absolutely free for a limited time only.
About your expert presenter:
Tom Nichols, TAPN Consultant and President, Process Management Improvement, Inc.
Tom is past president and charter board member of the International Accounts Payable Professionals Inc. (IAPP). Tom is former director of financial operations for AT&T's corporate accounts payable and payroll management. Tom was with AT&T for 35 years and is highly experienced in financial operations, procurement, information technology, manufacturing and materials management. He pioneered the introduction of electronic invoicing and ordering for accounts payable and purchasing within AT&T.
In 2001 Tom received the Sandia National Laboratories Excellence Award for his efforts in assisting in developing standards for electronic billing, utilizing the Internet. He served on the board of directors of the Electronic Data Interchange Association, developing national standards for document exchanges.
Currently, as president of Process Management Improvement Inc., Tom provides research, AP process improvement consulting, and seminars to large companies and financial associations.
Click here to view the Managing Change in Accounts Payable video.
About your sponsors:
Perceptive Software (http://www.perceptivesoftware.com/)
Since 1995, Perceptive Software has been delivering rich ECM functionality that deploys quickly, transitions users easily and provides effortless content management with a minimal lifetime cost. Deployed at more than 2,000 organizations across 45 countries, Perceptive Software's enterprise content management (ECM) solutions integrate easily with your financial or other business applications to fuel operational efficiency. With Perceptive Software technology, you can capture, manage and store important business content, access precise information when needed, and preserve its integrity throughout the business lifecycle.
The Accounts Payable Channel (www.TheAPChannel.com) is a free service of the Accounts Payable Network, established to promote the dissemination of accounts payable information, products and services to financial professionals.
6 Important Reasons You Should Take Advantage of This Special Offer:
- Enjoy total training flexibility — free for a limited time only. You can start, stop, pause, rewind and fast-forward the programs as needed, allowing you to tailor each program to your specific requirements.
- Train people individually or as a group — it's up to you.
- Have an easy, consistent way to train new employees.
- Eliminate travel costs and minimize staff disruptions.
- Rest easy knowing your staff is receiving accurate, reliable training.
- Gain expert advice from top-notch instructor Tom Nichols who will make complex topics easy to understand.
Continuing Education: This e-learning seminar by The Accounts Payable Network qualifies for 1 CEU for the IOMA/TAPN Accounts Payable Certification Programs.
