Kognitiv turns 100 – a success story of a great delivery model and passion for Workday®
All of our growth has been fueled by re-investment of our company profits that were generated through our unique delivery model, which we feel is the fairest way to deliver consulting services. …
Integration Fixes and Enhancements – The Gas Company Principle.
25 Years ago I went up to my parents house, a contractor working on the house next door was digging a trench for a utility conduit and hit the gas line on my parents property. The gas company showed up shortly after. They didn’t just …
Redundant Role Assignments – Who Needs ‘Em??
Something that has always chapped my ass, and has made the maintenance of roles in Workday harder than it needs to be, are redundant role assignments. This can be especially challenging for large clients who need extremely granular supervisory role assignments. The concept here is …
Workday Report Sharing – What Reports Can My Managers See?
In my previous post “Business Process Booklet” I talked about regression testing business processes after making security changes. Today we talk reports. While these two exercises are similar, today we are going to answer a slightly different question: not “how do I know what reports …
Business Process Booklet – If You Don’t Know, Now You Know
It is safe to say I have been doing Workday security for quite some time. Over my years I have come across a few reports that no matter what project, client, size, or shape, I use, ALWAYS. The “Business Process Booklet” report is one of …
Maintain Security Permissions – The Best Task in Workday You Never Knew Existed
One of the areas in Workday that can really take time and patience is security configuration. As someone who has done more than my fair share of Workday security over the past 6 years, I have seen time and again clients and consultants alike struggle …
Security for Securable Item: The Best Report in Workday
When I started in the Workday Eco-system back in 2011 as a data conversion consultant at Meteorix, we would often talk about how to handle the security responsibilities on our go-lives. 99% of the time the security configuration gets assigned to the HCM lead, but …
Don’t let the highs get too high, or the lows get too low
Growing up in Canada, then in Detroit as a child, hockey has been a part of my life since I could stand on skates. And as if hockey wasn’t expensive enough for my parents (the saints that they were and still are), I wanted to …
Pressure is a Privilege
Recently I overheard someone use the phrase “Pressure is a Privilege.” At the time, it really struck me profoundly, and I wasn’t sure I had heard it spoken before. As it turns out this was the title of Billy Jean King’s book released in 2008, …
Act Like An Owner
A year ago, I decided to quit my job and go out on my own. The organization I worked for at the time had just been acquired by a very large firm, and one thing I always knew about myself was that a big corporate …
