Essential ERP Resources: White Papers, Videos & Guides

Find valuable white papers, video, how-to’s. and other helpful insight that may assist you throughout your ERP journey.

The Manufacturing Ceiling: A CEO’s Perspective on Scaling in 2026

By Richard Paterno, CEO of Blue Sky Consulting In the world of manufacturing, growth is a double-edged sword. As a CEO, I’ve seen it time and again: a company lands a major contract, orders surge, and the team is energized. But within weeks, the cracks begin to show. Inventory counts drift, production schedules become “best…

Beyond the Spreadsheet: A CEO’s Guide to Digital Maturity in 2026

By Richard Paterno, CEO of Blue Sky Consulting In my two decades of consulting, I’ve noticed a recurring pattern among high-growth companies. There is a specific, often painful moment when “the way we’ve always done it” suddenly stops working. You feel it in the executive meetings first. The CFO is chasing down numbers that don’t…

Top 10 Diamond Studded Lessons Learned When Deploying Training

Over the decades, we helped our clients put in Oracle, the last piece of the puzzle, and often the most important part was to deliver training. Sadly, as implementers, you rarely think of the nuances your client’s employees must go through. Here are the top 10 lessons that we have learned throughout some of our…

The Insider’s Guide to Reading People

Everyone’s heard of Murphy’s Law. (or laws, as the case may be). Whenever things just can’t seem to go your way, someone always pipes up and says “yep. Murphy’s law.” Then everyone just chuckles, shakes their head and moves on with life. So I got curious. Who the heck was this Murphy person? And how…

Useful Tips for Auditing ITGC Controls in organizations that run Oracle ERP

If you’re running or involved in an oracle implementation, there is going to be one day in your future or perhaps your past where someone asks you about ITGC controls for Oracle. Recently, we were asked to create some custom training for an accounting firm that was interested in trading its new Auditors the ins…

Unveil the Blueprint for ERP Success: Your Comprehensive Guide Awaits
Are you poised to revolutionize your business operations with a cutting-edge ERP system but feeling overwhelmed by the complexity of the implementation process? Dive into our meticulously crafted white paper, "Beyond the Software: Unmasking the Key Players and Roles in an ERP Implementation," authored by Raeed Issa, Managing Partner at Blue Sky Consulting.