Microsoft Power Platform is a cutting-edge toolset that empowers individuals and organizations to harness the power of data and turn it into actionable insights. Its suite of powerful components includes Power BI and Power Automate. The platform offers a versatile solution for data processing and workflow automation.Designed for those who value flexibility and independence, Power Platform allows users to analyze data, create visually stunning reports, and automate repetitive tasks with ease. It enables businesses to make data-driven decisions, identify trends, and optimize processes, ultimately driving innovation and growth.In this article, we will explore the key components of Microsoft Power Platform and delve into real-world applications … [Read more...] about Power Platform at Boyer & Associates: Transforming Data into Actionable Insights
Boyer names new president as founder moves to retire
Minneapolis-based Microsoft partner announces leadership transition for 2024Boyer & Associates will have a new president as of Jan. 1, 2024. The Minneapolis-based Microsoft partner recently announced that Vice President Lee Witkop will succeed Founder Jack Boyer as president.After 30 years leading the business, Boyer is making a gradual move toward retirement. He will remain involved with the firm for two years, lending his visionary guidance but leaving the daily management of the company to Witkop.Witkop previously served as the fast-growing company’s VP of Sales and Marketing. He has already begun transitioning into his new role, which will become official at the start of the new year. Colleen McCoshen, Boyer’s longtime … [Read more...] about Boyer names new president as founder moves to retire
Boyer named 2023 Microsoft US Partner of the Year
We’re thrilled to announce that Boyer & Associates is a 2023 Microsoft US Partner of the Year! We won the award for Social Impact, Inclusion Changemaker.“We would like to extend our congratulations to the winners and finalists of the 2023 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards,” said Nina Harding, Corporate Vice President of Microsoft US Global Partner Solutions. “(They) have demonstrated the best of what’s possible with the Microsoft Cloud by providing innovative new solutions and services that positively impact customers and enable digital transformation.”Microsoft announced the 2023 award winners on June 28 in the US Partner Community Blog. There were nearly 800 submissions for this particular award.“We are humbled to be noticed … [Read more...] about Boyer named 2023 Microsoft US Partner of the Year
Boyer adds Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance
Microsoft partner now supports enterprise-level ERPBoyer & Associates is bringing Microsoft’s enterprise-level ERP into its growing list of impressive solutions. The Minneapolis-based reseller now sells and supports Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management (formerly Finance and Operations).President Jack Boyer struck an agreement with xMile, LLC, headed by Catherine Dean. Her company has an experienced team of Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain Management consultants.“Cathy and I have known and trusted each other a long time,” Boyer said. “We are both confident that this alliance will help us keep our larger clients on the Microsoft brand. Clients sometimes outgrow our traditional mid-ranged ERP products, and now … [Read more...] about Boyer adds Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance
Service with a smile: Boyer hires Director of Customer Success
Nothing teaches you the importance of customer success like waitressing. Boyer’s new Director of Customer Success Addie Rodman knows that full well.Rodman grew up in Rhode Island and worked as a server at Newport’s iconic Black Pearl restaurant, world-renowned for their clam chowder. Her 11 years there taught her how to juggle multiple tasks, interact with others and provide the best customer experience possible.“You’ve got to work in a restaurant for at least a little bit because you learn all the little skills you need and how to interact with people,” Rodman said.The skills she learned waitressing carried over into her second career in the Microsoft software arena. Rodman has spent the last nine years in various roles at some … [Read more...] about Service with a smile: Boyer hires Director of Customer Success
Boyer earns status as Microsoft Solutions Partner
The new partner designation replaces gold-certified competencyBoyer & Associates has officially earned Microsoft’s new partner designation. The Minneapolis-based software consulting company is now a Microsoft Solutions Partner for Business Applications. This includes Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM, ERP and Power Platform solutions.The Solutions Partner designation replaces Microsoft’s longstanding gold-certified partner status. Boyer was already a gold partner, a designation that signified a partner’s high competency in selling and supporting Microsoft software solutions. Historically, only 5 percent of Microsoft partners qualified to receive this gold-certified competency.Microsoft started phasing out their gold (and silver) … [Read more...] about Boyer earns status as Microsoft Solutions Partner
Boyer is rebranding!
Since 1994, Microsoft partner Boyer & Associates has been at the forefront of Microsoft technology, supporting our clients with the best-fit ERP solutions. Today we offer multiple Microsoft solutions across ERP, CRM and Power Platform.Now we’re rebranding to better reflect who Boyer currently is. Our new logo and tagline launched today, and we’re excited to share our new look with you!Our mission is still Making Businesses Better, but how do we do that? We Empower Your Data by connecting your ERP, CRM and Power Platform solutions. Connected data is empowered data.A Microsoft gold-certified partner with more than 420 active clients, Boyer is in the top 5% of Microsoft partners taking clients to the cloud. We offer the following services … [Read more...] about Boyer is rebranding!
Dynamics NAV/BC consulting team continues to grow
Boyer & Associates’ Dynamics NAV/BC consulting team is growing yet again. Our newest consultant, Sona Sivanadiyan, has 15 years of end user experience with Microsoft Dynamics NAV/365 Business Central.“It’s been great so far. I really like the culture,” Sivanadiyan said of her new position at the Minneapolis-based ERP reseller. “We have a great team here and everybody helps each other out.”The daughter of small-business owners, her first job consisted of helping out at her parents’ company in India, where they manufactured IV fluids. She immigrated to the U.S. in 1999 with a bachelor’s degree in business administration. She landed a job in 2003 for a Chicago-based fashion design company that used AMIS software.In 2007, Sivanadiyan got … [Read more...] about Dynamics NAV/BC consulting team continues to grow
Boyer adds longtime NAV end user to growing Dynamics NAV/BC consultant team
Boyer’s Dynamics NAV/BC consultant team is growing yet again. Our newest consultant, Todd Gipson, has more than 20 years of experience in operations and supply chain management and 15 years of experience with Microsoft Dynamics ERP.“I’m excited to be here,” Gipson said. “This is my 20-25- year sprint to retirement.”He started his career in the early 2000s as a purchasing and warehouse manager for an electrical contractor before moving to Airtron Heating & Air Conditioning, which was at the time a small, family-owned HVAC company in Indianapolis. “You had to do a little bit of everything. It was a great introductory role,” Gipson said. He watched the company grow from a family-owned small business into a national HVAC supplier.In … [Read more...] about Boyer adds longtime NAV end user to growing Dynamics NAV/BC consultant team
Boyer hires Business Central expert developer
Boyer & Associates is thrilled to announce that a Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central expert has joined our consulting team. John Ponzio has more than 25 years of developer experience with the ERP solution, starting back in its early Avista days.Ponzio started programming when he answered an ad posted on a bulletin board in his college computer lab. That was the 1980s, and he’s been solving software problems ever since.“I like the challenge. I like inventing things, figuring out how to solve problems and that hasn’t changed all these years,” Ponzio said.He was one of the first to see what is now called Microsoft Dynamics NAV, the on-premise precursor to Dynamics 365 Business Central in the cloud. He worked on the solution back when … [Read more...] about Boyer hires Business Central expert developer
