In the age of AI, the most critical leadership skill isn’t technical: it’s human.

As we navigate the uncertainty of the AI revolution, it’s easy for leaders to offer simple reassurances. But dismissing the valid concerns of our teams is a mistake. The truth, as they say, is usually somewhere in the middle.

In this clip from AI Voices, Muizz Bolanji, Director of HR at @danfoss explains perfectly why genuine empathy is non-negotiable for leading through this transformation. We need to meet our people where they are and guide them through the change, not just dictate it from above.

This is a perfect example of how AI is making leadership more human.

Watch the full episode for more on building a future-ready workforce: https://youtu.be/rq5KpbaaZMY#sapsapphire

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Fully connected data. That’s the real power of PLM.

In this short interview, Sarah Niesel from SAP speaks with Felix Finster, Partner at CIDEON Software & Services, about common misconceptions around PLM, and what surprises companies when integration really works.

In this short clip, Peter Vandrey of CIDEON explains why alignment between product data, processes, and clear vision is what really drives success.

🎥 Watch the full interview to learn how Elementaranalyse Systeme GmbH approached their S/4HANA transformation: https://youtu.be/CoquSprC6tY

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What makes an SAP S/4HANA project truly successful? It’s rarely just the technology.

In this interview, Sarah Mei Niesel from Global Product Marketing for PLM Solutions at SAP speaks with Peter Vandrey from CIDEON Software & Services, an SAP partner, about what sets successful SAP S/4HANA transformations apart. Drawing on their experience with Elementaranalyse Systeme GmbH, they discuss why strategic clarity, aligned processes, and structured product data are essential to long-term project success.

You’ll learn why SAP projects often run into challenges when requirements are unclear or product data is inconsistent, and how a strong foundation from day one can help reduce complexity, rework, cost, and time to market. The conversation also explores the role of SAP Engineering Control Center in creating a stable foundation for product data and enabling smoother collaboration between engineering and downstream processes.

Watch to gain practical insights into how companies can build a scalable, future-ready engineering and documentation landscape as part of their SAP S/4HANA transformation.

Listen to the full discussion in the “Inside SAP S/4HANA Cloud” podcast:
🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1ZuR0irCBBU6QO7enpP2et
🎧 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/de-episode-02-sap-engineering-control-center/id1483791349?i=1000764241186

Chapters:
00:00 – What makes an SAP S/4HANA project successful?
00:33 – Why SAP projects rarely fail because of technology
01:08 – Lessons from Elementaranalyse Systeme GmbH
01:53 – The role of SAP Engineering Control Center
02:46 – Why clean product data matters from day one
03:01 – Listen to the full podcast discussion

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We know AI is changing the technology stack. But how is it fundamentally changing the workforce?

We are moving past theWe know AI is changing the technology stack. But how is it fundamentally changing the workforce? We are moving past the buzzwords to focus on the human element of transformation, exploring how organizations can empower their teams and lead through uncertainty.

In Episode 3 of AI Voices, host Jesper Schleimann, SAP’s EMEA AI Officer, sits down with Muizz Bolanji, Director of HR at @danfoss, for a conversation on the future of talent and leadership in the AI era.

Together, they tackle the human reality of the AI transition. They explore the idea that “everybody needs a minor in AI”, and discuss what it takes to build a baseline of AI literacy across an entire organization. Hear a first-hand account of HR’s evolution from a reactive support function to a predictive, strategic enabler, and discover why automating our operational processes actually makes leadership more human.

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Migrating to SAP S/4HANA offers many benefits, but to ensure a smooth migration, you must be aware of your specific reasons for migrating.