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Jarret Pazahanick

Jarret Pazahanick  Active Contributor Gold: 1,500-2,499 points SAP Mentor
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Jarret Pazahanick is a SAP Mentor and HCM Certified Consultant who has specialized in SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) since 1998. He is a subject matter expert in US Payroll, the Employee Interaction Center (EIC) and Enterprise Compensation Management (ECM). Over the past 13 years, Jarret has completed 20 high profile, full life cycle SAP HCM implementations for global Fortune 1000 companies. He is SAP HCM certified, ASAP certified, a HR Expert author, ASUGnews contributor, and a moderator and gold level contributor on the SAP Community Network. He is the managing partner of EIC Experts and you can follow him on twitter at SAP_Jarret

Signs you Should Not Trust your SAP Consultant
There are several red flags that you should be on the look out for to ensure that you have the best SAP consulting resources and ones that you can trust. Feb. 8, 2012
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SAP Under Appreciated by Forrester
Forrester recently released a report ranking the major HCM vendors and I have some disagreement with the SAP Payroll score. Feb. 1, 2012
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Top 10 SAP SCN Blogs with the Most Comments in 2011
This article contains the top 10 blogs that captivated the SAP Community network with the most comments in 2011. Jan. 4, 2012
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Top 15 Most Popular SAP SCN Blogs of 2011
The Top 15 Most Popular SAP Community Networks Blogs of 2011 Jan. 2, 2012
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Top 10 SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) Articles of 2011
The top 10 SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) Articles of 2011 are featured in this article Dec. 15, 2011
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SAP and SuccessFactors Acquisition Q&A
Some questions and answers regarding what SAP announced acquisition of SuccessFactors will mean to both companies. Dec. 5, 2011
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11 SAP Executives to Follow on Twitter
11 SAP Executives that are leading by example and have embraced social media. Nov. 28, 2011
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12 SAP Troublemakers
12 "troublemakers" who are always willing to provide SAP some tough love when they need it. Nov. 14, 2011
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Is SAP Using the Right Mobility Strategy
Does SAP have the right mobility strategy and alternative options to leverage this excellent opportunity. Oct. 12, 2011
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The Future of SAP HCM and New Podcast Series
In this new podcast series we talk about SAP HCM, SaaS, Business ByDesign, Career OnDemand, Hana and the future for SAP HCM consultants and customers. Sep. 28, 2011
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SAP's Golden Opportunity to use Co-Innovation to Make better Software
SAP has a great opportunity to increase the use of Co-Innovation throughout the company and truly partner with their customers to build better software. Sep. 20, 2011
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Why Workday is a Major Threat to SAP
The top five reasons why Workday is a real threat to SAP over vendors such as Oracle and Salesforce.com Jul. 8, 2011
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Business ByDesign and Human Capital Management
High level overview of the HR functionality contained in SAP's Business ByDesign Jun. 2, 2011
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12 Enterprise Software Analysts to follow on Twitter
Twelve recommended Enterprise Software analysts you should follow on Twitter if you want to become more knowledgeable Jun. 1, 2011
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Ten Recommended SAP HCM people to follow on Twitter
Twitter can be a great tool for SAP professionals. Ten people in the SAP HCM ecosystem that I follow and would highly recommend to others.  Apr. 27, 2011
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10 Ways to tell if you are an SAP Expert
10 Ways to tell if you are an SAP Expert and if not what you need to do to become one. Apr. 13, 2011
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SAP Certification Sale is Bad News
I think the recently announced SAP Certification Sale is a bad idea and minimizes the certification program Mar. 23, 2011
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Twitter and SAP - Whats in it for You
Find out how Twitter can help SAP professionals with Networking, Industry Events, Information and Visibility.  Mar. 21, 2011
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Seven Tips to ensure you hire the Right Consultant
Selecting a consultant can be an important part of any SAP project. Enclosed are seven Tips to ensure you select the right one. Feb. 24, 2011
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Could Quora replace the SAP SCN Forums
Could Quora the popular new online knowledge marketplace eventually replace the SAP Forums. Jan. 14, 2011
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Top 15 Most Popular SCN Blogs of 2010
The top 15 most popular SAP Community Network (SCN) articles of 2010 are outlined in this article. Jan. 11, 2011
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ERP Employee Interaction Center Q&A
This article will answer some of the commonly asked questions regarding the SAP ERP Employee Interaction Center. Dec. 29, 2010
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Top 10 SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) Articles of 2010
The top 10 SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) Articles of 2010 are featured in this article. Dec. 2, 2010
Comments: 9   Rank: 2008   Page Views: 6836 (Stats updated nightly)

Learn about the SAP Employee Interaction Center (EIC) - Podcast
Podcast on the SAP Employee Interaction Center (EIC)as well as the overall lessons learned that are applicable for all SAP professionals. Nov. 16, 2010
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Value for SAP Customers to start using Twitter
This article provides the value and reasons why SAP Customers and their Employees should start using Twitter. Oct. 27, 2010
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New W2 and ESS Functionality for US Payroll
SAP has included online W2's for their US Payroll customers in their roadmap for 2011 and this article provides information regarding that. Oct. 21, 2010
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Respect SAP Certification
Views on the SAP starting to offer a Certification Logo that only applies to newer Certifications. Sep. 22, 2010
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How to find and follow SAP Content on Twitter
Five step process on how to find and follow SAP Content on Twitter Sep. 20, 2010
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US Payroll and Year End Tips
Year-End Tips to help SAP US Payroll Customers Sep. 15, 2010
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Five Ways Twitter will Help your SAP Career
Five ways that Twitter will help you in your SAP career. Jul. 12, 2010
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New US Payroll Overpayment Functionality in EHP4
As of ECC 6.0 Enhancement Package 4 (EHP4), SAP has delivered an alternative option to the claim clearing process and it is called the Overpayment Recovery solution Jun. 29, 2010
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Integration of the Employee Interaction Center (EIC) with Maintain Master Data (PA30)
This blog will outline the integration that SAP offers with maintain master data for customers that are on the ERP version of the Employee Interaction Center Jun. 21, 2010
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New Forum for Shared Services Center (AIC, EIC)
I would like to introduce a new forum designed specifically for questions and answers related to the Shared Service Center (AIC, EIC).  Jun. 21, 2010
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What is new with the Enterprise Compensation Management in EHP5
Word is slowly starting to come out on what will be delivered in Enhancement Package 5 (EHP5) for Enterprise Compensation Management (ECM) and although it is subject to change I thought I would share it with the SDN community. May. 10, 2010
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What is new with the Employee Interaction Center in EHP5
Word is slowly starting to come out on what will be delivered in Enhancement Package 5 (EHP5) for the Employee Interaction Center and although it is subject to change I thought I would share it with the SDN community. May. 6, 2010
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Valuable Lessons to Make the Most of your SAP Career
Five valuable lessons which will help you make the most of your SAP career. Mar. 18, 2010
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Activity Search Options within the Employee Interaction Center (EIC)
Activity Search Options within the Employee Interaction Center  Mar. 2, 2010
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Employee Search Options within the Employee Interaction Center (EIC)
Explores the Employee Search Options within the Employee Interaction Center (EIC). Jan. 18, 2010
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What is Planned in EHP5 for Human Capital Management
The enclosed blog will provide some detail as to what's planned to be included in EHP5 for Human Capital Management. Dec. 16, 2009
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How to Create an Activity within the Employee Interaction Center (EIC)
We are often asked about how to set up the Employee Interaction Center from a configuration and development standpoint but as is too often the case with a newer SAP product, there is a lack of understanding on how to use the product that end user (agent) will be working with. This blog will outline how to create an EIC activity within the ERP version of the Employee Interaction Center. Nov. 19, 2009
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Keys to Ensure a Successful SAP’s Employee Interaction Center Implementation
The keys to ensure a successful SAP’s Employee Interaction Center Implementation. Oct. 12, 2009
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Employee Interaction Center (EIC) and Solution Types
How to set up Resolutions within the Employee Interaction Center(EIC)  Sep. 24, 2009
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ERP Employee Interaction Center (EIC) What's New and Exciting In Enhancement Pack 4 (EHP4)
This article outlines the new functionality that SAP delivers for the ERP Employee Interaction Center (EIC) in Enhancement Package 4 (EHP4) Jul. 29, 2009
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Category and Subcategory within the Employee Interaction Center (EIC)
We are often asked about how to best set up Categories and Subcategories within the Employee Interaction Center (EIC). This blog will outline some of the key business decisions that should be made up front as well as the technical details on how to set them up in SAP. Jul. 10, 2009
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Employee Interaction Center (EIC) and Business Information Warehouse Reporting
The capabilities of the Business Information Warehouse (BI/BW) as it relates to the Employee Interaction Center. Jul. 8, 2009
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Employee Interaction Center (EIC) Integration with HCM
How the Employee Interaction Center fits into SAP’s Shared Service model as we as the integration with Human Capital Management (HCM). Jun. 5, 2009
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Employee Interaction Center (EIC) Deployment Options
There has been a lot of confusion in the marketplace as SAP delivers two deployment options for running IC Web-Client — SAP ERP 6.0 and SAP CRM 2005. Our goal in this document is to clarify the key differences between the two. May. 20, 2009
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