Insight Search Search Submit Sort by: Relevance Date Search Sort by Relevance Date Order Asc Desc Blogs July 21, 2025 Advancing Microsoft Copilot in Fabric: A Path to Maturity Many new Microsoft Fabric features were recently announced at the second annual Microsoft Fabric Community Conference (FabCon 2025). One of these announcements is particularly impactful for all Microsoft Fabric users, as Copilot in Fabric is being made available to all paying Fabric customers. Previously, this AI-assistant was only available to customers working in a workspace aligned to an F64… Blogs July 25, 2025 Mastering Copilot Feels Just Like Playing the Piano — Here’s Why Microsoft Copilot is an incredible tool. Yet, in my work with clients (I’ve probably taught Copilot in some form to nearly 50 different companies), I continue to be surprised at how most organisations are overlooking this opportunity to transform their business processes. In Focus July 25, 2025 Trump’s ‘America-First‘ AI Action Plan will accelerate innovation. Ready? On July 23, the Trump administration outlined its comprehensive artificial intelligence (AI) strategy that it says will secure global leadership, boost economic growth, ensure national security, and promote American values. America’s AI Action Plan was outlined in a 28-page report, and a trio of executive orders aimed to fast track construction of comprehensive data centers, promote the export of… Blogs August 7, 2025 Back to basics: Why sustainability initiatives persist despite challenges Companies are moving forward with sustainability initiatives as planned or they are adjusting strategy — not stopping sustainability efforts altogether. A Protiviti webinar provides insight into why sustainability is seen as more than a compliance mandate. Client Story August 7, 2025 A client’s FP&A transformation: The shift from BPC to SAP analytics cloud planning At this year’s 2025 SAPinsider conference, we talked with organisations who are leveraging SAP Analytics Cloud Planning (SACP) to transform their financial planning and analysis (FP&A) processes. We were honored to present one client story that details the success companies are realising using SACP to migrate from legacy platforms like SAP’s Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC). Client Story August 19, 2025 Innovative Data Visualisation Tool Transforms Microsoft Tax Department’s Complex Internal Processes Microsoft’s tax department, which serves the many legal entities across this large global organisation, was at a pivotal moment. While it was effectively meeting the needs of those internal entities, the group recognised their processes were largely manual and particularly inefficient. The team wanted to transform itself to drive efficiencies, both within the department and across the larger… Blogs August 22, 2025 AI-driven crisis simulations will help manufacturers build greater resilience In today's unpredictable world, organisations are constantly innovating to prepare their teams for crises. Traditional training methods fail to replicate the complexity and unpredictability of real-world crises and often lack customisation for specific organisational needs. This is where AI-powered crisis simulations revolutionise training, offering an advanced and tailored approach to crisis… Blogs August 22, 2025 Bridge talent and technology gaps in your finance organisation Artificial intelligence (AI) and technological advancements are igniting new levels of enthusiasm among CFOs about the potential of these technologies to transform finance departments and the broader enterprise. However, there's also a natural concern about falling behind competitors who are quicker to adopt these innovations. Equally disruptive is the persistent shortage of technology skills,… Blogs August 22, 2025 Build Greater Resiliency Through Integrated Business Planning IBP programs often originate with financial planning and analysis (FP&A) leaders, who are called on to inform leadership with forecasts and business insights. In Protiviti’s most recent CFO survey, FP&A, profitability, reporting and analysis, strategic planning, enhanced data analytics and process improvement were identified as top areas where CFOs are seeking to improve capabilities. All… Blogs August 22, 2025 Data-fueled tech enablement can drive cost optimisation Is your enterprise emphasising technology enablement? Embracing this is vital for cost optimisation across the organisation, considering the intertwined nature of technology and cost efficiency. Load More