Episodes

In this lively episode of Dynamics Corner, hosts Kris and Brad sit down with Chris Warren to discuss his intriguing journey from electrical engineering to mastering ERP systems like Business Central and Community Summit. They explore how Chris's passion for cooking reflects the creativity and discipline essential for professional growth in the ERP landscape, especially when making homemade ice cream. The trio delves into Business Central's intricacies, sharing practical tips on inventor...

Get ready for a fun, heartfelt ride through 1099s, sustainability, and personal growth! In this episode of Dynamics Corner, Kris, and Brad sit down with Aleksandar Totovic to unpack the art of saying "no" to avoid burnout, the shift to snappy YouTube Shorts-style content, and how kids today are growing up with AI at their fingertips. They dive deep into the game-changing sustainability features in Business Central, from emissions tracking to e-documents that save trees and streamline invoicing. ...

Buckle up for a lively chat that’s equal parts heart and hustle! This episode of Dynamics Corner finds our hosts Kris and Brad diving into the wild world of ERP implementation with Ryan Pollyniak, who explains how to juggle family life while steering massive tech projects. We’re talking about Microsoft Dynamics, change management, and the art of keeping everyone from stressed-out employees to top executives on the same page. From why your users need to be in the loop from day one to the magic of...

In this episode of Dynamics Corner, Kris and Brad are joined by Arthur van de Vondervoort for a lively conversation on source code analysis. The talk explores source code analysis, its benefits, and the tools available to developers, including LinterCop, a community-driven code analyzer for the AL language built on the Roslyn framework. Arthur elaborates on LinterCop’s evolution, its 90+ rules (with expansion plans), and its role in enhancing performance, security, and coding standards. Emphasis...

In this episode of Dynamics Corner, Kris and Brad are joined by Dmitry Katson, a 20-year veteran in the Business Central ecosystem. Listen in as Dmitry shares his experience developing CentralQ, an AI-powered tool designed to enhance Business Central by leveraging a robust knowledge base. He emphasizes the tool’s ability to automatically update its knowledge daily, drawing from sources like blogs and YouTube, and its role in streamlining processes, improving user experience, and supporting AL de...

In this lively episode of Dynamics Corner, Kris, and Brad are joined by Vaughan Proctor and Sam Bush to weave together personal tales—like their love for Silo and Severance—with a deep dive into Netstock’s journey in inventory management for small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). They spotlight how demand planning hinges on trusting data over gut instincts, a shift amplified by COVID-19’s impact on business operations. The trio digs into Netstock’s evolution, emphasizing how clean data and pro...

In this engaging episode of Dynamics Corner, Brad and Kris are joined by Tine Staric. Listen as they dive into the growing impact of AI on software development, spotlighting tools like GitHub Copilot and Cursor. They discuss how these AI tools boost coding efficiency, automate documentation and testing, and simplify ERP system interfaces. Tine shares his passion for Business Central and AI innovation. The trio highlights the importance of grasping coding fundamentals, especially for junior devel...

In this episode of Dynamics Corner, hosts Kris and Brad chat with Chris De Visser about the rise of e-commerce innovation. They explore how maintaining work-life balance, structure, and human connection is key in a virtual world, especially for junior employees who benefit from face-to-face learning. Chris introduces Commerce Build, an ERP-first e-commerce platform that integrates with Business Central, offering flexible solutions for B2B and B2C markets. He highlights the importance of understa...

1️⃣ In this insightful episode, the conversation explores the growing world of open-source large language models (LLMs) and their transformative potential when deployed locally. 2️⃣ Guest Stefano Demiliani joins Kris Ruyeras and Brad Prendergast to break down the technical challenges and rewards of running models like DeepSeek on local hardware, from navigating hefty resource demands to leveraging techniques like quantization and distillation for efficiency. 3️⃣ The discussion dives into practic...

In this engaging episode, Kris and Brad speak with Brandee and Tara from Big Room Creative for a captivating conversation that explores the dynamic world of modern marketing. They emphasize the mindset of "progress over perfection" in personal and professional growth. They dive into the shift toward self-directed buying, the critical role of problem-solving content, and the need for businesses to differentiate themselves in a competitive, tech-driven landscape. The conversation examines the evol...

🔉A Tale of Two Podcasts🔉: Terri Talks meets Dynamics Corner in this conversation. Terri Paetz joins Kris and Brad to discuss insights into Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and partnerships. The discussion emphasizes the importance of human relationships in the age of AI, and Terri shares her strategies for effectively engaging with ISVs and partners, attending conferences, and fostering community within the Dynamics ecosystem. During this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into the in...

🏛️💸 In this episode of Dynamics Corner, Kris and Brad are joined by David Hirschfeld, who explores the essential elements contributing to startup success. The group discusses why understanding customer problems is crucial and how many startups fail due to delayed revenue generation. Founders are encouraged to focus on solving real problems instead of merely adding features. They highlight the importance of targeting a specific niche and caution against the misleading power of positive thinking. ...

💎 In a conversation with Kris and Brad, Jon Rivers discusses the evolution of technology and the importance of using artificial intelligence (AI) in marketing. He highlights how customer interactions have changed, requiring businesses to adapt their messaging and strategies. With customers more informed than ever, especially in purchasing software like ERP, companies need to rethink their marketing approaches. Instead of just selling products, the focus should be building trust and nurturing cus...

🚨 In this engaging conversation, Brad and Kris welcome Andy Wingate, a recent Microsoft MVP for Business Central. 🚨 The lively discussion covers various topics, from dry January to the transition from customer to partner roles in the tech industry to the importance of community engagement and the Reskill Program initiated by Microsoft to develop talent in the Business Central ecosystem. In this conversation, Andy Wingate shares his journey from being an end user in a large agricultural cooper...

🎙️ In this episode of Dynamics Corner, Kris and Brad converse with recent 🎉 Microsoft MVP Sai Turlapati 🎉. Listen in as Sai shares insights on the evolution of AI, particularly in the enterprise sector, emphasizing Microsoft's significant role in AI adoption. He discusses the importance of prompting in AI interactions and the emerging concept of agents that can automate tasks. 🎧 Listen to hear more of the conversation about: ➡️ How prompting is crucial for effective AI interaction ➡️ The practi...

🛑 What is the future of ERP and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central with AI? 🛑 What goes on behind the scenes of a podcast? In this conversation, Kris and Brad sit with Microsoft MVP and popular podcast host Mark Smith. The conversation covers many topics and themes, including the impact of sleep on productivity, cultural perspectives on technology, the evolution of podcasting, personal growth, and AI's role in modern work. ➡️ The importance of reskilling for an AI-driven future and the n...

🥊💪 Welcome to the Main Event - Production Orders versus Assembly Orders 💪🥊 🧩 In this engaging conversation, the hosts, Kris and Brad, are joined by Jenn Claridge, who shares her extensive experience in the manufacturing sector, to discuss the differences between Production Orders and Assembly Orders in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. 🧩 Listen to the information-filled episode to learn about: 👉🏽 The differences and similarities between Assembly Orders and Production Orders 👉🏽 When to...

💲💲💲It's all about the money, money, money!! 💲💲💲 While many providers are focused on A/P streamlining and efficiencies, the folks at PayStand want to make sure you get paid! In the latest episode of the Dynamics Corner, Brad and Kris chat with David Gersten and Danny Hosea to talk about the game-changing benefits of PayStand for Accounts Receivable functions. Here are just some of the perks you get with PayStand: 💰 Seamless integration with Business Central. 👜 Automated A/R process to reduce m...