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ICG Implementation Solutions, Part I: Project Management

This post is part I of IV in a series about ICG’s implementation solutions. Over the coming weeks, we’ll cover each aspect of our implementation solutions, from project management to go-live and support. Be sure to check back later for more posts in the series.  As you may have gathered from our past few posts here on the blog, we here at ICG believe that understanding our consulting process is essential to understanding the types of problems we can help your business ... Read more

What Is SAP HCM?

When we started up our blog again last week, we kicked off with a post about what ICG is and what we do. And while that can be useful for readers and customers already familiar with SAP HCM, we thought we’d take a moment today to step back and break our services down to a more basic level. Even for companies already using SAP software, looking further into different modules and solutions surrounding SAP implementation and change management can get confusing, which ... Read more

The 7 Best Blogs and Online Resources for Anyone Interested in HR and HCM

Part of being an HR professional involves being well-versed in what’s going on in the worlds of Human Resources and Human Capital Management. While ICG is here to help you with the implementation and support of SAP HCM, it never hurts to be educated about the space—and in terms of doing that, the internet is a great place to start. Even so, there’s so much information on the web that it can sometimes be tough to know what’s legitimate and what isn’t. ... Read more

An Interview with Mike Timm, Managing Partner at ICG

Earlier this week, we had the opportunity to sit down and talk with Mike Timm, Managing Partner here at ICG. He has some great insights on the world of SAP HCM, on ICG, and on normal life in the workplace here in our office. You can read the full interview below: First off, tell us a little bit about yourself. What's your background in consulting, what's your interest in SAP HCM, and how did you end up in your position here at ICG?  I’ve ... Read more

What Is ICG?

Over the last few years on our blog here at ICG, we’ve covered a lot. From alleviating cost burdens in SAP payroll, to recapping HR conferences, to announcing important events, we’ve used our blog to help keep our readers and customers up on what’s going on in HR, HCM, and with SAP. Until now, though, we’ve been fairly sporadic with posting. This year, we’re making an effort to post to our blog more regularly, keeping our readers up on topics like those ... Read more

ASUG Midwest-Central Chapter Meeting | November 8, 2013

The next ASUG Midwest-Central Chapter Meeting will be held November 8, 2013 at Emporia State University in Overland Park. Once again, the sessions will provide detailed information and insight into how others use and the potential of SAP functionality. Ron Freeze and Peggy Lane of Emporia State University will provide details into the experience ESU has had with SAP and where they see it headed. 'ERP at ESU: Past, Present and Future with SAP' will no doubt provide valuable information. John Fox of ... Read more

ASUG Minnesota Chapter Meeting | November 7, 2013

The next ASUG Minnesota Chapter Meeting is November 7, 2013 at the Target Campus West in Minneapolis. As usual, they have great line up with multiple tracks so there should be something for everyone. I'm especially interested in the ASUG Leadership 2.0 InDepth Roadshow sessions that will focus on Change Management. I have found Change Management to be a key ingredient to projects and something that is overlooked or discarded by struggling or failing projects. Any project that successfully utilizes Change Management ... Read more

Tip: Put a Stop Sign on a transport

To help prevent a transport from being released accidentally without your knowledge, start the description with @1D@ When you look at the transport, you'll see the following sign preceding the description of the transport. Read more

Mike Timm named ASUG Midwest-Central Chapter Market Leader

Omaha, Nebraska – October 8, 2013 – Mike Timm, ICG President & Managing Partner, has been named the new ASUG Midwest-Central Chapter Market Leader. About ASUG Americas’ SAP Users’ Group (ASUG) is a community of professionals with common business interests, experiences, challenges, and pursuits. As a dynamic forum that has for 20 years facilitated the sharing of insight and information among ASUG members, we have helped people and companies discover answers, explore new ideas, solve problems, and develop professional relationships. Through focused presentations and ... Read more

HR 2014 Orlando | March 11 – 14

120 sessions—including comprehensive workshops, lectures, demos, panel discussions, and interactive roundtables—presented by top experts at SAP, leading customers, and the most authoritative consultants in the SAP HR arena. An up-to-date guide to troubleshooting the payroll process if and when you encounter an error Mike Timm, ICG Time: Tuesday, March 11 3:00 PM Eastern Room: Southern Hemisphere III This session will take an in-depth look at the components of the payroll process and how they integrate with other solutions. By attending, you will: Review the different sections of ... Read more
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