Carbon & Finch

What an amazing evening at the Digital Revolution Awards ceremony in London last night! While we didn’t win, we still have a great time and it was a real honour to be shortlisted for 'Best Microsoft Partner to Work For' and for our CEO, Jimmi Jakobsen, to be nominated for 'Outstanding Leader of the Year'. Well done to all the winners and nominees, and thank you to Tom Allen for hosting this incredible evening!

🚧 Struggling to add AI to Your Business? You’re Not Alone. We talk to companies every week who know they need to adopt AI, but don’t know where to start, how to integrate it, or what tools will actually drive value. Here’s the good news: ✅ You don’t need to overhaul your business overnight ✅ You don’t need a team of data scientists ✅ You don’t need another disconnected tool What you do need is the right partner. Whether you're exploring chatbots, sales automation, or full ERP + operations integration, we can help you understand the right path. 📩 Ready to stop guessing and start building? Message Jimmi Jakobsen today to explore what’s possible.

🚀 Digitise Your Operations with MobiSolutions // Manual processes holding your business back? A smart, scalable app suite designed to streamline work processes across logistics, sales, service, production, and reporting. ✅ Works seamlessly with your existing ERP system ✅ User-friendly and quick to implement – live in just 2 days ✅ Real-time data sync for faster decisions ✅ Used across industries, from shop floor to service ✅ Simplifies internal communication and boosts productivity Whether you're managing inventory, tracking time and salary, or improving on-site service—MobiSolutions helps you do it all, smarter and faster. 📲 Ready to upgrade your business apps? Reach out to Jimmi Jakobsen at Carbon & Finch to see how we can help:

From Legacy Systems to Leading AI – Our 15-Year Journey 15 years ago, Carbon and Finch was founded on a simple belief: technology should adapt to the business, not the other way around. Since then, we’ve partnered with organisations across sectors helping names like Vodafone and Jacobs transform the way they work. Now, we’re bringing that same spirit of innovation to a new frontier: 👉 Custom AI Assistant Chatbots. Built on platforms like OpenAI, Google AI Studio, and Azure AI, our AI Assistant solutions are tailored to your business enhancing both customer experience and internal efficiency. Think of it as a digital team member that never sleeps, never misses a detail, and always has the answers. What Can Your AI Assistant Do? 🔹 Deliver 24/7 customer service 🔹 Automate onboarding and HR support 🔹 Qualify leads and support sales teams 🔹 Streamline knowledge access 🔹 Collect and organise customer feedback 🔹 Adapt to your evolving needs How We Make It Happen: 📌 Strategic Analysis & Roadmapping 📌 Knowledge Foundation Development 📌 AI Solution Engineering 📌 System Integration & Launch Every step is guided by deep collaboration and a sharp focus on outcomes. If you’re exploring how AI can work for your business, not just in theory, but in action, we’d love to show you what’s possible. 📩 Let’s start a conversation, book a consultation today - https://lnkd.in/gqPj7Mm9

A positive start to the week! ⬇️⬇️⬇️ It's always nice to get feedback from clients. We always want to improve and we also want our clients to improve. It's a 2-way street. Last week Jimmi Jakobsen received the below and with that we felt this is worth sharing. Together we can make things great. Well done team. "On behalf of our team, I want to extend a big thank you for your great work in developing our portal. We truly appreciate your partnership and the high level of skill your team brought to the project. From my perspective, working with such experienced professionals was a real pleasure, both on a personal and professional level. It was truly beneficial, and I genuinely enjoyed the experience. Looking forward to the potential for future collaborations."

🎮 𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐬 𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐞: 𝐣𝐨𝐛 𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 Today, we welcomed a new starter at Carbon & Finch, but how he got the job? That’s the story Spoiler: it involved rejection, feedback, growth, strategy, and emailing half the company He was rejected a year ago. We told him what he was missing He went and got certified He kept tracking relevant roles When one showed up, he hit apply on every platform Then he messaged me. Our VP. Our general inbox He made it very clear: "I want to work with you" Was he the most experienced candidate? No. ABSOLUTLEY NOT Was he the most prepared? 100% He even told our CEO about our company in the interview. Not the other way around He’s not in because of luck. He’s in because he listened, followed up and showed up Is it fair that people have to go this far to get hired? No Should the job market be this brutal? Also no But if you’re job hunting right now, this video might help you understand what actually moves the needle 📹 Full story in the video below

A leading logistics company in Europe is gearing up for a seamless go-live after a successful UAT for their D365FO implementation! With 14,500+ hours of dedication from our incredible team at Carbon & Finch, we’re thrilled to see this project come to life. Wishing them a smooth transition as business users take the reins and our team supports them through hyper care. Key Takeaways: ✅ Agility drives success ✅ Challenges fuel growth ✅ Teamwork makes deadlines achievable ✅ Clear communication is everything ✅ Every hour invested is a step toward transformation Here’s to another successful implementation from Carbon & Finch.

With the holiday season upon us, the team at Carbon & Finch is taking a moment to reflect on the past year and look ahead to 2025. 2024 has been an incredible year for us, filled with exciting moments. We welcomed new clients, experienced significant developments, and reached new milestones. 👏 Thank you to everyone for your support over the past year. 🎄Merry Christmas from Carbon & Finch🎄

Choosing the Right Microsoft Dynamics 365 Partner 70% of digital transformation projects don’t meet their goals. Nearly half of those failures come down to one thing: poor implementation partner selection. Your Microsoft Dynamics 365 partner will shape everything from your system’s setup to its long-term success. It’s not just about technical skills—it’s about finding someone who understands your business challenges and can deliver practical solutions. Here’s a glimpse of what’s covered in the blog: - Understand Your Needs: Have a clear picture of your system pain points and goals before engaging a partner. - Evaluate Credentials: Certifications, industry experience, and real-world case studies matter. Check how they’ve handled projects like yours. - Look at Methodology: Whether it’s agile, waterfall, or hybrid, their approach should fit your organisation’s needs. - Post-Implementation Support: Don’t just focus on setup; choose a partner who offers robust support and ongoing optimisation. Choosing the right partner isn’t just important—it’s the foundation for success. Want to dig deeper? Read the full guide. 👇 #MicrosoftDynamics365 #TechStrategy #BusinessGrowth

🤝 Finding the Best Microsoft ERP Partner: What You Should Know Choosing an ERP partner can feel overwhelming. Get it wrong, and you’re looking at blown budgets, missed deadlines, and underperforming systems. In fact, over 75% of ERP projects exceed their planned costs—poor partner selection is often why. Here’s how to cut through the noise: - Check certifications. Microsoft’s Solutions Partner designation isn’t fluff—it’s based on performance, certifications, and customer success. Look for it. - Prioritise industry knowledge. Whether it’s manufacturing or healthcare, a partner with experience in your sector will understand your challenges better. - Ask about methodology. A mix of structure and adaptability works best. Partners blending waterfall planning with agile execution are worth considering. - Review post-launch support. ERP success doesn’t end at deployment. Strong support and training can make all the difference. If you’re weighing up ERP partners, take a look at the full guide. It’s packed with practical advice to help you evaluate potential partners and avoid common pitfalls. 🔗 Read the full blog, insights to help you make a smarter choice. 👇 #ERPSelection #MicrosoftERP #TechStrategy #BusinessEfficiency