The ERP Trap: Why Canadian SMBs Overpay, Underplan, and How to Fix It

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Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. Today, we explore why ERP decisions often fail and how businesses can avoid costly mistakes by focusing on process over features.

Joining us is Jaikishan Prithiani, Founder of Cyberlobe Technologies. JP shares how a vendor-neutral, process-first approach helps businesses choose the right systems with confidence.

Key Highlights:

1. ERP Selection Mistakes: JP explains why businesses fall into demo-driven decisions.
    
2. Hidden Costs: JP shares how licensing and implementation traps impact budgets.
    
3. Vendor Neutral Advice: JP highlights why unbiased guidance leads to better outcomes.
    
4. Process First Thinking: JP explains what businesses must fix before choosing ERP.
    
5. Step by Step Roadmap: JP outlines how to approach ERP selection with clarity and structure.

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Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.

Kripa Anand

With her background in journalism and expertise in content strategy and digital marketing, Kripa brings strong storytelling and communication skills to the podcast. Her ability to connect with guests and draw out their unique insights ensures engaging and informative conversations. Her focus on impactful content aligns perfectly with the podcast’s mission to provide valuable resources for business growth.

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