Join Us in Winnipeg for the Stoneridge Connect Canada Summit!
Save the date for a one-day in person event designed specifically for our Canadian clients. Here’s what you can expect:
Broaden Your Knowledge:
Learn how to get more from your current technologies with both general and product-specific breakout sessions.
Get Your Questions Answered:
Whether it’s about software, processes, or cloud adoption, our experts are here to help.
Explore Cloud Solutions:
Understand the benefits and nuances of migrating to the cloud. Gain insights into Microsoft Azure, Office 365, and more.
Connect with Peers:
Learn how to get more from your current technologies with both general and product-specific breakout sessions.
Chance To Win:
We will also have a fun giveaway or two for some lucky attendees…don’t miss out!
– Register Now –
for the Stoneridge Connect Canada Summit!
Location:
Hilton Winnipeg Airport Suites
1800 Wellington Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3H 1B2, Canada
Agenda
June 19, 2024
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Breakfast and Check-In
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Labor Trends Are Driving the Need to Automate
Speaker: Eric Newell
Population trends are changing pretty dramatically and the workforce will see many fewer members in the near future as the large “Baby Boomers” generation moves to retirement. We’ll discuss what this means for businesses as they will struggle highly qualified workers and those they do attract will be expecting easy-to-use technology. This keynote will give you some ideas to attract the best and brightest in a tight labor market.
10:00 AM – 10:15 AM
Break
10:15 AM – 11:00 AM
Welcome to the Age of AI-centric Business Systems
Speaker: Scott Frappier
The news about artificial intelligence is everywhere. For many, it feels like a solution looking for a problem, but the reality is quite the opposite. With the introduction of Large Language Models (LLM) and the upcoming Large Multimodal Models (LMM), the pace of capabilities being added with the introduction of Copilot is staggering and something every leader should be harnessing. Come join us as we dive into the AI-enabled features in Dynamics 365 and the Power Platform and how you can use them to create intelligent systems that help support your business and teams now and in the future.
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Maximize Your Productivity: Power Tips for M365
Speaker: Nicky Wille
Did you know M365 can do THAT? Discover quick tips to enhance your daily tasks and collaboration within the M365 ecosystem, such as practical applications for organizing and saving content in OneNote, ways to use and customize M365 templates, helpful shortcuts for Word and Excel, and more!
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Getting the Most Value for Your Dollar with Stoneridge Support
Speakers: Nicky Wille and Maggie Foster
This session is dedicated to maximizing the value of your investment by exploring various support strategies and identifying the Stoneridge offerings that best suit your needs. Enhance your understanding of how these services can be adapted to serve your objectives, ensuring a perfect fit for your operational demands.
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Lunch and Optional Stoneridge Dynamics GP & Cloud Experts Genius Bar
1:00 PM – 1:45 PM
The Latest & Greatest for GP – New Developments & Practical Tips
Speaker: Kyle Rehome
Explore the recent updates to GP and learn how they can enhance your current processes. We’ll guide you through the latest features and improvements, providing practical advice on how to integrate these advancements into your routine. Join us to stay informed and make the most of the latest GP developments!
1:45 PM – 2:30 PM
Exploring Business Central: A Visual Tour of Key Features and Functionality
Speaker: Scott Frappier
In the Microsoft business system landscape, one of the larger products used by hundreds of thousands of companies is the Business Central (BC) solution. Come join us as we examine the functionality in BC and show, in a live demo, what you can do to harness the power and capabilities of the solution in your business.
2:30 PM – 2:45 PM
Break
2:45 PM – 3:30 PM
BC Migration & Cloud Solutions for GP: What You Need to Know
Speakers: Paul Johnson and Cory Severson
We will review what a move from GP to BC looks like and review the Stoneridge proven process to make the move as seamless as possible. Staying with GP? We will also explore options to modernize your systems, whether that means moving to Azure or choosing another hosting provider. Whichever path, Stoneridge is here to support you.
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Q&A Panel with Stoneridge Software Experts
Panel: Maggie Foster, Eric Newell, Nicky Wille, Leanne McGregor, and Scott Frappier
Join us for a Q&A panel where you can pose your most pressing questions directly to the Stoneridge Leadership team. Bring your burning questions and be ready for an enlightening discussion. Our team is eager to share their knowledge and provide you with the clarity you need. Don’t miss this chance to connect and converse with our experts!
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Cocktail Hour & Small Bites
More Details Here!
More information to come. Make sure to register to save your spot!
*Subject to minor changes.
Session Speakers
Here are just some of our notable Stoneridge leaders who will be sharing their knowledge with you at Stoneridge Connect! Select a speaker’s photo to view the bio.