Admiral Consulting Group

The Admiral Navigator

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How do Mid-Market Leaders turn ERP complexity into a competitive advantage? From ERP to AI, The Admiral Navigator charts the path from challenge to outcome. Hear CEOs, CFOs & CIOs share the frameworks, risks, and wins that deliver predictable scaling, decision clarity, and measurable results—ready to act on the moment you press play.

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How CFOs Reduce Close Time, Costs, and Risk With ERP 08.07.2026 35:43

ERP decisions don’t fail because of bad software; they fail because of weak business cases. In this episode, Mike Lordi sits down with Dominick Zappia and Ben Lane to break down what mid-market CFOs should demand from an ERP investment. Moving beyond feature lists and vendor noise, the conversation focuses on what truly drives financial outcomes: time savings, operational clarity, and control. If...

How AI Is Transforming Business Central for CFOs 11.06.2026 46:42

AI-powered ERP turns disconnected data into faster decisions, better forecasting, and dramatically shorter financial close cycles. Show Notes: In this episode of Admiral Navigator, Dominick Zappia speaks with Tristan Threlkeld and Ryan Peterson about the growing intersection of ERP modernization, AI, Microsoft Fabric, and intelligent business operations. The conversation begins with the realities...

Outgrowing QuickBooks: How CFOs Unlock Scale with the Right ERP 13.05.2026 26:52

Outgrowing QuickBooks: Scale with ERP Show Notes: At first, nothing feels broken, just slower, heavier, and harder to manage. But beneath the surface, operational complexity is quietly eroding visibility, confidence, and growth. In this episode, the Admiral Consulting team breaks down what actually fails first when QuickBooks can no longer support the business. From fragmented systems and manual...

Outgrowing QuickBooks: How CFOs Eliminate Hidden Costs and Scale Faster 08.04.2026 15:29

Outgrowing QuickBooks creates hidden costs, risks, and inefficiencies—CFOs must recognize the tipping point early. At first QuickBooks works. Then slowly, it doesn’t. Reporting becomes unreliable, inventory drifts, and your finance team spends more time fixing data than driving strategy. In this episode, Mike Lordi sits down with Dominick Zappia and Ben Lane from Admiral Consulting Group to unpack...

Transforming Mid-Market ERP: Customer Service, AI, and Business Central Insights 14.01.2026 24:55

Unlock smarter ERP migration: scale confidently with Business Central and proven strategies. Show Notes: Thinking about moving to a modern ERP? This episode makes sense of ERP migration by focusing on what truly works for mid-market leaders. Join Admiral Consulting Group’s experts as they break down how to reduce risk, improve efficiency, and harness the power of Business Central and AI. Empower y...

Demystifying Tax Compliance: How Automation and ERP Integration Transform Sales Tax for Businesses 04.11.2025 41:33

In this episode of the Admiral Navigator, host Dominick Zappia is joined by Stephen Park, Sales Executive, and Jon Csaszar, Senior Strategic Alliance Manager at Avalara, to explore how Avalara automates tax compliance and reduces audit risk. The conversation simplifies sales tax automation for investors and business leaders, highlighting how Avalara’s seamless ERP integration and AI-driven solutio...

The GP to BC: Lessons Learned from CFO Amit Nihalani of Vaswani 09.10.2025 38:56

In this episode of the Admiral Navigator, host Dominick Zappia sits down with Amit Nihalani, CFO at Vaswani, to discuss the company’s journey from Microsoft Dynamics GP to Dynamics 365 Business Central. Amit shares the motivations, challenges, and wins from their migration, offering firsthand insights for finance and IT leaders considering a similar move. The conversation explores why Business Cen...