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The year that was

Welcome to the end of another year. If yours has been anything like ours, there have been challenges and victories, but I hope you're going into the Christmas break feeling positive and hopeful for 2025.

In keeping with our annual Christmas tradition at Fusion5, we have donated to charity on behalf of our valued customers, in place of sending cards and gifts. We're proud to support the following charities this year with a share of $10,000.

In the spirit of Spotify, YouTube, and everyone else jumping on the 'wrapped' bandwagon, we wanted to share a few of Fusion5's highlights from 2024. We're proud to be growing and providing greater value to our customers year on year. In 2025 we're looking forward to continuing our mission to help more businesses transform and thrive!

 

Upcoming events

We're busy planning a full schedule of webinars and in-person events to showcase fantastic ways to help your business transform and grow in 2025 — be sure to check in regularly in the new year so you don't miss out!

Please visit the AU and NZ events pages to register.

In the meantime, here is a selection of recordings from events we've run for you this year.

Latest news, insights, and resources

Blogs, eBooks, videos... we publish interesting, entertaining, and educational bits and pieces all the time — here's a selection of our latest offerings.

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Chat GPT and JDE - Introducing 2iC

An eye-opening look at how Fusion5 is pioneering the use of AI to allow JDE users to interact with data and generate grounded insights.  

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A CFO’s Guide to Transformation

Finance digital transformation requires more than technology—it demands the right partner, culture, and strategy. This open letter outlines what CFOs should look for when choosing a trusted transformation partner.

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Why legacy systems limit performance and growth

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Can scenario planning really improve your financial recommendations?

See the benefits of automated scenario planning for your business. If your a CFO read how xP&A can change your world.

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Hyper automation in IT support and cyber security

Hyper automation is vital in an organisation’s ability to scale in the face of the ever growing demands of corporate directives, regulation compliance, employee experience and retention.

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AWS Cloud Cost Optimisation eBook

As the cloud becomes indispensable in this digital age, mastering its costs is key to ensuring financial control and predictability. 

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How to Frame Up a Successful Payroll Replacement Project

In this video, our resident specialists will share with you their insights and best practices on how to frame up your successful payroll replacement project.   

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The top 4 challenges ahead for professional services businesses.

Professional Services firms exist in all industries - Lawyers, Architects, Accountants, Financial Advisors, Engineers, IT, Advertising. Download our Professional Services eBook and get ahead of the game. Understanding the landscape will help you plan for the future

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