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The Ultimate Guide to Planning

A curated Canadian edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Planning.

What to know about Planning

Planning is a crucial element across various industries and organizational functions, encompassing financial stewardship, digital transformation, operational agility, and strategic foresight. In today’s complex and fast-moving business landscape, effective planning enables organizations to anticipate challenges, allocate resources wisely, and adapt to ongoing changes.

The collection of recent stories related to Planning highlights diverse approaches and insights, from financial leaders managing economic pressures to organizations embracing cloud-based tools and data-driven strategies for improved forecasting and decision-making. Topics range from integrated business planning, budgeting innovations like zero-based budgeting, to leveraging AI and machine learning to enhance enterprise planning capabilities.

Planning extends beyond finance and IT; it touches upon customer experience, workforce management, risk mitigation, and sustainability initiatives. Emphasis is placed on collaboration between departments, embracing technology for agile responses, and fostering a culture of adaptability. Understanding these various facets can assist readers in developing comprehensive and resilient planning approaches aligned with evolving market demands.

By exploring perspectives on planning from CFOs to educators, and insights into digital modernization and strategic partnerships, this tag offers valuable knowledge for professionals seeking to refine their planning skills or implement forward-thinking planning processes in their organizations. Engaging with these stories will equip readers with practical strategies and inspire new ideas for achieving operational excellence through effective planning.

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Recent Planning News

Companies change incentive plans faster, report finds
Marketing

Companies change incentive plans faster, report finds

CaptivateIQ survey finds 91% of firms changed incentive strategy in the past year as AI, budget pressure and wider plan use speed up redesigns.

Last month

Xero & Anthropic link Claude to accounting platform
Data Protection

Xero & Anthropic link Claude to accounting platform

Xero and Anthropic strike multi-year deal to weave Claude AI into accounting software, giving small firms real-time cash-flow and invoice insights.

Fri, 27th Mar 2026

Anaplan launches AI planning tools & apps for business
Contact Centre

Anaplan launches AI planning tools & apps for business

Anaplan unveils AI-driven planning tools and 12 apps to speed scenario modelling and embed governed automation across core business functions.

Thu, 26th Mar 2026

Rainforest upgrades planning with Manhattan cloud tools
Productivity

Rainforest upgrades planning with Manhattan cloud tools

Rainforest Distribution will replace legacy tools with Manhattan's cloud planning suite to unify demand, inventory and execution decisions.

Wed, 11th Mar 2026

SolarWinds revamps global partner programme with tiers
Data Analytics

SolarWinds revamps global partner programme with tiers

SolarWinds refreshes global partner programme with tiered incentives, richer marketing support, and new training and specialisation tracks.

Fri, 6th Feb 2026

Sanger Institute adopts Sapio LIMS to unify genomics labs
Digital Transformation

Sanger Institute adopts Sapio LIMS to unify genomics labs

Wellcome Sanger Institute picks Sapio LIMS as core platform in multi-year drive to unify genomics labs and boost sample, data visibility.

Thu, 11th Dec 2025

Ericsson unveils revamped partner programme for enterprise wireless
Enterprise Resource Planning

Ericsson unveils revamped partner programme for enterprise wireless

Ericsson is revamping its Enterprise Wireless Solutions partner programme, simplifying tiers and boosting earnings, effective from 1 July 2025.

Wed, 25th Jun 2025

Google unveils Gemini AI upgrade for universal assistant vision
Quantum Computing

Google unveils Gemini AI upgrade for universal assistant vision

Google unveiled Gemini AI upgrade, aiming to create a universal assistant with advanced planning, simulation and task management capabilities.

Thu, 22nd May 2025

Businesses still losing mission-critical company data
Big Data

Businesses still losing mission-critical company data

The loss of critical data continues to disrupt businesses and remain an issue for organisations, according to a new study from Arcserve.

Thu, 15th Sep 2022

SOTI research explores professional's thoughts on digitisation in the healthcare sector
Digitisation

SOTI research explores professional's thoughts on digitisation in the healthcare sector

Almost all Australian healthcare providers have implemented IoT/telehealth medical device capabilities, according to new research from SOTI.

Wed, 3rd Aug 2022

Data crucial to capture shoppers' wallets post-COVID
COVID-19

Data crucial to capture shoppers' wallets post-COVID

First-party data strategies key to driving personalisation, customer satisfaction, and long-lasting relationships according to a new report.

Thu, 30th Jun 2022

Qlik releases new capabilities, underpinned by Snowflake integration
Data Analytics

Qlik releases new capabilities, underpinned by Snowflake integration

Qlik enhances capabilities to maximize customer investment in Snowflake Data Cloud, including real-time data access and analytics.

Fri, 17th Jun 2022

Dataminr adds advanced capabilities to risk solution
Data Visualisation

Dataminr adds advanced capabilities to risk solution

Dataminr Pulse is designed to deliver the earliest indication of critical risks, and its new workflow capabilities were create help enterprises manage risk.

Mon, 11th Apr 2022

SenSen Networks' AI breakthrough granted new US patent
Machine learning

SenSen Networks' AI breakthrough granted new US patent

Enterprise AI software and solution provider, SenSen Networks, has announced it's been granted an additional patent by the US Patent and Trademark Office.

Wed, 9th Feb 2022

Versent named as AWS Ecosystem Leader in new ISG report
Report

Versent named as AWS Ecosystem Leader in new ISG report

Versent has been named a leader in four quadrants in the 2021 ISG Provider Lens AWS Ecosystem Partners report for Australia.

Tue, 1st Feb 2022

Next Pathway accelerates growth with the opening of new site
Cloud migration

Next Pathway accelerates growth with the opening of new site

Automated cloud migration company Next Pathway has announced the opening of a new office in Pune, India, to support the company's growth strategy.

Thu, 6th Jan 2022

Alteryx and PwC bring partnership to more regions around the globe
Partners

Alteryx and PwC bring partnership to more regions around the globe

Alteryx and PwC have expanded their global partnership to accelerate digital transformation across APAC and EMEA regions.

Mon, 2nd Aug 2021