The Missing Link in System Success: Aligning People, Process, and Data

In our first post, we explained why system implementations often stumble — it’s rarely the platform, and almost always the data. In our second, we normalized the fact that data refinement is part of the journey, not a sign of failure. But there’s one more ingredient needed for success: alignment. Without alignment between people, process,…

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Why Data Refinement Is Normal (and Necessary) in System Implementations

In our last post, we talked about why system implementations often stumble — and how the problem usually isn’t the platform, but the data that feeds it. Today, let’s take that idea further: refining data is not a one-time task. It’s an ongoing process, and that’s okay. The Expectation vs. The Reality Most teams approach…

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Why System Implementations Fail: It’s Not the Platform, It’s the Data

When companies finally get approval for a new platform — whether it’s a PLM, ERP, or spec management system — excitement is high. Leaders see a path out of endless spreadsheets. Teams look forward to a “single source of truth.” IT breathes a sigh of relief knowing legacy systems might be retired. The purchase feels…

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PIR vs PCR

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PIR vs. PCR: What’s the Difference and Why Does It Matter?   If you’re in the world of packaging, sustainability, or materials sourcing, chances are you’ve come across the terms PIRand PCR. These acronyms often pop up in sustainability reports, compliance filings, and packaging specs — and while they sound similar, they represent very different…

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Violet Services is Dazmii

Violet Services is now Dazmii! Violet Services has leveled up! We did for our business what we can do for your business. Our mission at Dazmii is to strategically support local businesses so the communities we live and work in grow. Dazmii specializes in Business Growth and Development. There is no “one size fits all”…

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Hug a Veteran!

Veterans Day, a day where we remember and honor those who may have joined the service for selfish reasons ultimately offered the most selfless act. Everyone who serves, serves or served others. Who are Veterans? They’re everyone. They’re all walks of life. What they have in common is one thing duty to serve. Pretty powerful…

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