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Quality of Mind

It's safe to say that the past year has been far from easy, and that's particularly true for business leaders who have had to make plenty of tough decisions. As we reflect on the past 12 months, perhaps it's time to adjust our ways of thinking and learn to understand life's ups and downs with a new perspective. In this episode, host Emma Pownall is joined by world-class practitioner of Quality of Mind, Piers Thurston, as he reveals the transformational advice that he gives to business leaders around the globe. Tune in to hear why business leaders ought to care about Quality of Mind, and why recognising the aperture in which we see the world in is so conducive to a healthy mindset.

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April 20th 2020

Sage X3 offers long-term solution for leading soap business

Stephenson Group is a 5th generation family-owned business making predominantly personal care products and soaps. We spoke to Chief Operating Officer Rob Carr and Project Manager Lucy Bilbrough about migrating to a new system and what it means for their business.
April 17th 2020

Brand Architekts partner with Datel to implement Sage 200 into the business

Brand Architekts Group PLC is an ambitious business that specialises in the delivery of beauty products to consumers and retailers alike. We spoke with Finance Project Manager, Chris Howell, about the company’s need to implement an ERP system capable of meeting the growing needs of the business.
Businesswoman smiling and working at laptop April 16th 2020

A helping hand for the Sage community from Datel

At Datel we are focused on supporting the Sage community through this unprecedented time. We've put together a free service that could help keep your financial and business functions going within your Sage solution, allowing you to protect cash and keep your business operating as effectively as possible.
Businesswoman smiling using computer and calculator at home office April 9th 2020

April's Ignite Gateway

Looking for help with tackling Year End in Sage? Our online portal can support you with training videos, help sheets, and key information on tackling year-end in Sage 200, Sage 1000 or Sage X3. The pages are available 24/7 throughout April, offering you anytime, anywhere access.
Woman smiling and working at laptop in office April 9th 2020

Sage 200 Connected Users from Sage

Sage has announced this week that they are providing each Sage 200 customer with four free connected user licences for 90 days from 8th April 2020. Take a look at Sage's FAQs or join our demo to learn more.
March 18th 2020

The Future of Finance

Podcast episode with Mark Lee, the UK’s leading accountancy and finance function futurist. He spends his time helping finance professionals understand what’s around the corner in financial and business management. He’s joined by Datel’s own CFO, Nick Swarbrick. Nick’s an experienced CFO, non-exec, and has served on the board of Accountancy body, the ICAEW’s Management Faculty.
Business professionals talking in a meeting March 16th 2020

Coronavirus and Datel’s commitment to customers

At Datel we are aware of the potential impact coronavirus (COVID-19) will have on our customers, employees and wider community. The Datel team is continually monitoring the situation to ensure we respond appropriately and reduce the risk on all stakeholders while remaining focused on continuing without interruption.
City connectivity March 13th 2020

The top 5 trends set to impact the future of business and technology

The start of a new decade offers time to reflect, and it also sparks food for thought surrounding what’s to come. Check out the 5 trends that R&D Director Tim Purcell thinks will have the biggest impact on the future of technology and business.
Emma Pownall, Marketing Director at Datel and Nick Peters Editorial Director at The Manufacturer during a podcast recording March 3rd 2020

In conversation with The Manufacturer

Podcast episode with Nick Peters and Henry Anson from The Manufacturer. We discuss the current trends and challenges within UK manufacturing from the results of their annual survey.