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Legal Ops Digest Issue 5: How To Innovate In An Industry Resistant To Change
Legal
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Legal Ops Digest Issue 5: How To Innovate In An Industry Resistant To Change

How do you do innovate new ways of creating business value as an internal service team when the stakeholders you’re innovating for are skeptical of change?
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Procurement Ops Digest Issue 5: The Intake Issue
Procurement
10
min read

Procurement Ops Digest Issue 5: The Intake Issue

The future of intake in procurement is here. It will be collaborative, proactive, and intelligent.
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The Future of Intake in Procurement Will Be Collaborative
Procurement
10
min read

The Future of Intake in Procurement Will Be Collaborative

Collaborative intake enables cross-functional, in-workflow collaboration and engagement across every step of the intake lifecycle—from intent through resolution.
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Simplify Procurement Processes with AI-Powered Intake Orchestration
Procurement
5
min read

Simplify Procurement Processes with AI-Powered Intake Orchestration

If you want to improve process adoption—and, with it, increase efficiency and performance—your processes cannot feel complex to end-users. Instead, they should feel easy to follow, intuitive, and, above all, simple. Here’s how to do that.
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ProcureTechSTARS with Sagi Eliyahu, Co-Founder & CEO of Tonkean
Tonkean
10
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ProcureTechSTARS with Sagi Eliyahu, Co-Founder & CEO of Tonkean

Tonkean CEO and co-founder Sagi Eliyahu sits down with Lance Younger, CEO of ProcureTech, for a discussion about the origins of Tonkean, the future of procurement, and the role of AI-powered intake orchestration in that future’s formation.
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The Promise and Practical Potential of Intake Orchestration in Procurement
Procurement
5
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The Promise and Practical Potential of Intake Orchestration in Procurement

If you work in procurement, it’s likely you’ve been hearing a lot about the promise and potential of intake orchestration software. But what exactly is intake orchestration, what does it look like in practice, and what makes it so exciting?
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Procurement Ops Digest #4: Practical Applications of Process Orchestration in Procurement
Newsletter
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Procurement Ops Digest #4: Practical Applications of Process Orchestration in Procurement

The word of 2024 in procurement so far is “process orchestration.” Everybody—from procurement experts to executives at Goldman Sachs—is talking about it. But… why? What are they so excited about? Here's why.
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Legal Ops Digest #3: Can You Automate the Physical Legal Mailroom? Really?
Operations
5
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Legal Ops Digest #3: Can You Automate the Physical Legal Mailroom? Really?

In this issue of Legal Ops Digest, the latest newsletter from Tonkean, we talk about automating the physical legal mailroom.
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How To Automate Your Physical Legal Mailroom
Legal
5
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How To Automate Your Physical Legal Mailroom

If you’re still manually triaging physical mail, it’s time to stop. Instead, automate your physical legal mailroom using Tonkean’s LegalWorks.
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Tonkean Certified as Coupa Business Spend Management Platform Ready
Procurement
5
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Tonkean Certified as Coupa Business Spend Management Platform Ready

“Tonkean Intake Orchestration” is now available in the Coupa App Marketplace, extending Coupa’s platform with the power of AI-infused intake orchestration
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Former CEO & President of SAP America Joins Tonkean Advisory Board
Procurement
5
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Former CEO & President of SAP America Joins Tonkean Advisory Board

Rodolpho Cardenuto joins Tonkean a week after Tonkean Intake Orchestration was made available on SAP® Store.
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Procurement Ops Digest #3: Putting AI into Practice
Operations
6
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Procurement Ops Digest #3: Putting AI into Practice

In the latest issue of Procurement Ops Digest, the latest newsletter from Tonkean, we look at how 2024 will be the year that we see AI put into practice in procurement like never before.
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ProcureTechSTARS with Sagi Eliyahu, Co-Founder & CEO of Tonkean
Tonkean
10
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ProcureTechSTARS with Sagi Eliyahu, Co-Founder & CEO of Tonkean

Tonkean CEO and co-founder Sagi Eliyahu sits down with Lance Younger, CEO of ProcureTech, for a discussion about the origins of Tonkean, the future of procurement, and the role of AI-powered intake orchestration in that future’s formation.
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AI, Intake Orchestration, And People-First Process Automation: Tonkean 2023 Year in Review
Tonkean
10
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AI, Intake Orchestration, And People-First Process Automation: Tonkean 2023 Year in Review

A summary of the biggest technology trends both at Tonkean and in the world of business operations, procurement and legal over 2023
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Intelligent Intake: Reforming Legal Forms With Tonkean
Tonkean
10
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Intelligent Intake: Reforming Legal Forms With Tonkean

Forms are an important component of legal intake, but they need innovation. That's what Tonkean's new form upgrades are all about.
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Tonkean Named In Gartner’s 2023 Hype Cycle for Procurement and Sourcing Solutions Report
Tonkean
5
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Tonkean Named In Gartner’s 2023 Hype Cycle for Procurement and Sourcing Solutions Report

The future of procurement technology is taking shape in real time, and, according to Gartner, Tonkean is a key part of it.
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What Is Process Orchestration Software And How Does It Improve the Process Experience?
Tonkean
6
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What Is Process Orchestration Software And How Does It Improve the Process Experience?

Organizations that use process orchestration are better positioned to increase the efficiency, adaptivity and performance of their processes--and increase process adoption.
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Tonkean Merges with AdaptivOps to Create the Tonkean Community
Tonkean
5
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Tonkean Merges with AdaptivOps to Create the Tonkean Community

The Tonkean Community is functionally the same as the AdaptivOps community, but it’s officially moving under the umbrella of Tonkean rather than existing in parallel.
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How Education Nonprofit In4All Used Process Automation To Solve Their CRM Problem
Tonkean
8
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How Education Nonprofit In4All Used Process Automation To Solve Their CRM Problem

In4All needed to turn their existing Airtable workspace into something more like a true platform. They thought this would mandate new internal staff resources. They found what they needed in process automation.
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Tonkean 2022 Year in Review
Tonkean
10
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Tonkean 2022 Year in Review

Here's everything we built, published, and released this year at Tonkean to help organizations level up their operations.
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How To Simplify Customer Onboarding With Tonkean
Tonkean
6
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How To Simplify Customer Onboarding With Tonkean

Customer onboarding is an underrated task, in terms of both the resources it requires and how important it is within the customer lifecycle.
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Why Instacart Partnered With Tonkean
Tonkean
10
min read

Why Instacart Partnered With Tonkean

Since adopting Tonkean, Instacart has begun using the no-code platform to automate workflows and optimize processes for many use cases.
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Why Legal Intake Can’t Be Solved With Forms
Tonkean
5
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Why Legal Intake Can’t Be Solved With Forms

Generally, legal intake forms result in a bad user experience for requesters. You end up with is frustrated people and a load of manual work.
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Create a Composable Enterprise And Bridge The Gap Between IT and Business
Tonkean
5
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Create a Composable Enterprise And Bridge The Gap Between IT and Business

Composable enterprise tools give tech teams what they need to finally close the gap between the business and IT. Learn more.
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Procurement Ops Digest Issue 5: The Intake Issue
Procurement
10
min read

Procurement Ops Digest Issue 5: The Intake Issue

The future of intake in procurement is here. It will be collaborative, proactive, and intelligent.
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Tonkean Announces Collaborative Intake, New Capabilities For Enterprise Procurement Teams
Procurement
5
min read

Tonkean Announces Collaborative Intake, New Capabilities For Enterprise Procurement Teams

Collaborative Intake enables cross-functional, in-workflow collaboration and engagement across every step of the entire intake lifecycle, from intent through resolution.
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The Future of Intake in Procurement Will Be Collaborative
Procurement
10
min read

The Future of Intake in Procurement Will Be Collaborative

Collaborative intake enables cross-functional, in-workflow collaboration and engagement across every step of the intake lifecycle—from intent through resolution.
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Simplify Procurement Processes with AI-Powered Intake Orchestration
Procurement
5
min read

Simplify Procurement Processes with AI-Powered Intake Orchestration

If you want to improve process adoption—and, with it, increase efficiency and performance—your processes cannot feel complex to end-users. Instead, they should feel easy to follow, intuitive, and, above all, simple. Here’s how to do that.
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The Promise and Practical Potential of Intake Orchestration in Procurement
Procurement
5
min read

The Promise and Practical Potential of Intake Orchestration in Procurement

If you work in procurement, it’s likely you’ve been hearing a lot about the promise and potential of intake orchestration software. But what exactly is intake orchestration, what does it look like in practice, and what makes it so exciting?
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Tonkean Certified as Coupa Business Spend Management Platform Ready
Procurement
5
min read

Tonkean Certified as Coupa Business Spend Management Platform Ready

“Tonkean Intake Orchestration” is now available in the Coupa App Marketplace, extending Coupa’s platform with the power of AI-infused intake orchestration
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Former CEO & President of SAP America Joins Tonkean Advisory Board
Procurement
5
min read

Former CEO & President of SAP America Joins Tonkean Advisory Board

Rodolpho Cardenuto joins Tonkean a week after Tonkean Intake Orchestration was made available on SAP® Store.
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Tonkean Intake Orchestration Now Available on SAP® Store
Procurement
5
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Tonkean Intake Orchestration Now Available on SAP® Store

By integrating with SAP Ariba solutions, Tonkean Intake Orchestration delivers a holistic AI-powered intake management solution to ISBN clients.
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Watch: How To Fix Your Intake-to-Procure Process
Procurement
5
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Watch: How To Fix Your Intake-to-Procure Process

What should you do if you realize your intake-to-procure process may indeed be broken? This was the topic of a recent webinar discussion with Tonkean co-founder and CEO Sagi Eliyahu, Tonkean's Head of Procurement Daniel Coor, and the Art of Procurement’s Kelly Barner.
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What is Intake Orchestration? 
Procurement
5
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What is Intake Orchestration? 

‍Intake orchestration platforms empower procurement teams to create and deliver intelligent, personalized, application-agnostic, and back-end unified intake experiences. 
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Tonkean Included in the 2023 ProcureTech100, a List of “Pioneering Digital Procurement Solutions”
Procurement
5
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Tonkean Included in the 2023 ProcureTech100, a List of “Pioneering Digital Procurement Solutions”

We’re excited to share that Tonkean ProcurementWorks has been included by ProcureTech in its 2023 list of “pioneering digital procurement systems,” the 2023 ProcureTech 100.
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Tonkean Named One of the Top “50 Procurement Providers to Watch” By Spend Matters
Procurement
5
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Tonkean Named One of the Top “50 Procurement Providers to Watch” By Spend Matters

We’re excited to share that Spend Matters, a leading solution intelligence source for procurement and supply chain professionals, included Tonkean on their coveted “50 Providers to Watch” list for 2023. 
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Legal Ops Digest Issue 5: How To Innovate In An Industry Resistant To Change
Legal
20
min read

Legal Ops Digest Issue 5: How To Innovate In An Industry Resistant To Change

How do you do innovate new ways of creating business value as an internal service team when the stakeholders you’re innovating for are skeptical of change?
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How To Automate Your Physical Legal Mailroom
Legal
5
min read

How To Automate Your Physical Legal Mailroom

If you’re still manually triaging physical mail, it’s time to stop. Instead, automate your physical legal mailroom using Tonkean’s LegalWorks.
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The Many Faces of Legal Matter Intake Automation
Legal
5
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The Many Faces of Legal Matter Intake Automation

Legal intake is inevitable, but managing it doesn’t have to be a slow, painstaking, manual process. With AI, automation, and intake orchestration, you can streamline intake processes and reclaim hours of time and effort.
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Tonkean and Clearlaw Announce New Partnership
Legal
5
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Tonkean and Clearlaw Announce New Partnership

“Having Clearlaw as a partner will allow our clients to gain visibility into their contracts and all the processes that evolve around them,” says Rory O’Brien, Vice President of Customer Experience at Tonkean.
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Automate Legal Intake With No-code Workflow Automation
Legal
10
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Automate Legal Intake With No-code Workflow Automation

It’s exciting to think about the possibilities of legal workflow automation. But how to get started? The good news is that it doesn’t need to be complicated. Especially if you use no-code tools.
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How to Safely Use AI and Automation in Legal
Legal
20
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How to Safely Use AI and Automation in Legal

Here's how you should understand and apply AI and automation both conceptually and practically in Legal.
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Tonkean announces new AI-enhanced intake forms for legal teams
Legal
5
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Tonkean announces new AI-enhanced intake forms for legal teams

The next-generation intake forms also feature real-time data enrichment, adaptive user guidance, and a drag-and-drop interface for building and modifying experiences
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3 Key Takeaways From CLOC's CGI 2023 Event
Legal
5
min read

3 Key Takeaways From CLOC's CGI 2023 Event

We learned a lot about what Legal Ops needs from AI and automation tools at CGI 2023! These are our biggest takeaways.
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Tonkean Releases LegalWorks
Legal
5
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Tonkean Releases LegalWorks

LegalWorks drives process adoption and efficiency by automating matter intake, triage, and resolution while wrapping around existing policies and systems
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Why You Should Automate Legal Intake
Legal
5
min read

Why You Should Automate Legal Intake

Matter intake is precisely the kind of high-volume manual work legal teams should automate. Here's how to get started.
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Video: How to Build GPT Into Everyday Legal Processes
Legal
5
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Video: How to Build GPT Into Everyday Legal Processes

Instead of manually reviewing matter requests like MNDAs, use AI, via a process experience platform like Tonkean, to automatically triage and route requests for you.
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Automate Matter Intake, Triage, and Coordination: Legal
Legal
5
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Automate Matter Intake, Triage, and Coordination: Legal

There's no aspect of legalops' work that’s more taxing, tiresome, or costly than managing legal matter intake. Here's how to do it better.
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​​Using AI Effectively (and Safely) in Procurement
AI
10
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​​Using AI Effectively (and Safely) in Procurement

AI is not a panacea. But for procurement professionals, it's also immensely powerful. Here’s everything you need to know about how procurement teams should be leveraging AI safely and strategically in their work today. 
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Tonkean Releases “AI Front Door,” Bringing GPT To Your Company’s Everyday Processes
AI
5
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Tonkean Releases “AI Front Door,” Bringing GPT To Your Company’s Everyday Processes

The Tonkean AI Front Door empowers internal service teams to incorporate GPT-4 seamlessly into everyday processes. It does so by providing an AI-powered intake experience for submitting—and proactively resolving—internal requests.
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Tonkean Announces OpenAI Integration, Bringing the Power of GPT to Procurement and Legal Processes
AI
5
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Tonkean Announces OpenAI Integration, Bringing the Power of GPT to Procurement and Legal Processes

The integration enables legal and procurement teams to transform the experience of their internal processes
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What Is iPaaS? Unpacking Integration Platform as a Service
Operations
5
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What Is iPaaS? Unpacking Integration Platform as a Service

Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS) tools are cloud-based platforms that integrate applications and data from different sources.
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2022 Will Be The Year Of Agile Operations
Operations
6
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2022 Will Be The Year Of Agile Operations

The last decade was all about Cloud transformation. The next one will be about agile transformation. And it will change everything. 
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Why Legal Ops Teams Who Are Budget-Conscious Should Consider Tonkean
Operations
7
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Why Legal Ops Teams Who Are Budget-Conscious Should Consider Tonkean

One question top of mind for legal ops teams right now is this: how to be strategic partners to the business without breaking the bank? 
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Operational Debt: What it is, And How To Address It
Operations
6
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Operational Debt: What it is, And How To Address It

Inefficiencies might be costing more operational debt than you realize, preventing your business from being faster, flexible, and productive.
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Business Operations: The Machine That Builds The Machine
Operations
5
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Business Operations: The Machine That Builds The Machine

Elon Musk is right: In business, operations teams are paramount. “The machine that builds the machine” internally powers companies.
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Improve Change Management By Eliminating the Need for It
Operations
5
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Improve Change Management By Eliminating the Need for It

To not only improve our change management processes but eliminate the need for them altogether, we have to start thinking “people first.”
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Why Now is the Time to Invest In Business Operations Teams
Operations
5
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Why Now is the Time to Invest In Business Operations Teams

Business operations is critical in making companies more adaptive. Here's how to empower your operations teams to drive efficiency
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Download: The State of Business Operations in 2021
Operations
5
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Download: The State of Business Operations in 2021

The State of Business Operations is a data-driven analysis of how technology, automation, and no-code are driving the future.
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Ops and IT Teams: How to Bridge the Gap Between Them
Operations
5
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Ops and IT Teams: How to Bridge the Gap Between Them

The lack of cohesion between IT and ops can be conquered with the next generation of adaptive software to create more synergy between teams.
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5 Strategies to Minimize Change Management in Legal Operations
Operations
5
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5 Strategies to Minimize Change Management in Legal Operations

Our eBook “5 Strategies To Minimize Change Management In Legal Operations" offers concrete steps that ops professionals can take to innovate.
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Changemakers 2020: A Case Study On the Importance of Operations
Operations
6
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Changemakers 2020: A Case Study On the Importance of Operations

Changemakers 2020, a week-long hackathon-style event to connect non-profit organizations with highly skilled operations professionals.
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What is Workflow Automation?
Automation
5
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What is Workflow Automation?

Workflow automation can take many forms—sometimes, it literally involves filling out forms. But that's jut the start of what workflow automation is about, or what it can do.
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Watch: How To Automate Invoicing Intelligently With InvoicesGPT
Automation
5
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Watch: How To Automate Invoicing Intelligently With InvoicesGPT

Invoicing processes greatly benefit from AI-powered process automation. Here's why—along with how to go about automating invoicing intelligently.
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Automate Intake, Triage, and Coordination: HR
Automation
5
min read

Automate Intake, Triage, and Coordination: HR

How much of your time goes toward tasks like triaging help-desk inboxes, coordinating responses to unstructured HR requests, and tracking the status of correlated action items? Probably more than half. Here's how to reclaim it.
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Top 5 Tech Trends to Watch For in 2023
Automation
9
min read

Top 5 Tech Trends to Watch For in 2023

Here are some of the most important tech trends and advancements that have us most excited as we proceed into 2023.
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How to Improve Human Connection at Work by Automating the Little Things
Automation
9
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How to Improve Human Connection at Work by Automating the Little Things

Personal automation: Here's how to use no-code automation to help yourself and your teams tidy up your time and feel more connected at work.
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How To Automate and Optimize Sales Onboarding (Without Writing Any Code)
Automation
6
min read

How To Automate and Optimize Sales Onboarding (Without Writing Any Code)

Few internal processes are more important than new employee onboarding. This is especially true of sales onboarding.
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How To Automate and Centralize Customer Onboarding
Automation
6
min read

How To Automate and Centralize Customer Onboarding

Use an intelligent intake automation and orchestration tool, like Tonkean, to automate and centralize customer onboarding end-to-end. 
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Automation is for People, Not Robots
Automation
7
min read

Automation is for People, Not Robots

What's exciting about automation is its capacity not just to improve productivity, but make work more meaningful and enjoyable.
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Top 5 HR Automation Trends from HR Tech 2022
Automation
7
min read

Top 5 HR Automation Trends from HR Tech 2022

Here’s a breakdown of 5 major HR trends—from learnings about automation to challenges related to new tech adoption
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Sales Automation 101: 3 Processes RevOps Teams Should Automate Right Now
Automation
9
min read

Sales Automation 101: 3 Processes RevOps Teams Should Automate Right Now

Organizations that are going the extra mile to empower their RevOps teams with tools such as process automation are growing revenue faster.
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The Tonkean Automation Revolution
Automation
9
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The Tonkean Automation Revolution

Tonkean rejects “imperative step based automation” with a platform driven by “declarative state based automation." Here's why that matters.
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[Download] Gartner: What are Citizen Automation & Development Platforms?
Automation
5
min read

[Download] Gartner: What are Citizen Automation & Development Platforms?

Download this free Gartner report on citizen automation and development platforms: tools that target the need of citizen technologists.
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