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SUGTalks is the official UKISUG Podcast, aimed at driving success and making your job easier, providing an independent channel for all of your SAP needs. Hosted by Craig Dale, alongside our special guests, SUGTalks takes a look at the opportunities and challenges facing SAP users today.
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S2026E4 An Interview with Emel Morris, CIO at Central Bedfordshire Council
In our latest senior leader interview, Craig is joined by Emel Morris, CIO at Central Bedfordshire Council.Emel shares her journey from corporate communications into IT leadership and the skills that…
S2026E3 Working With AI, Not Against It – Insights from Mark Raben
In this episode of SUGTalks, Craig is joined by Mark Raben, former SAP EMEA CTO, keynote speaker and leadership coach, to examine the role of trust, culture and leadership in the era of AI.Recorded…
S2026E2 Getting More Value from SAP with a Customer Centre of Expertise
In this episode of SUGTalks, Craig is joined by Phil Creek, Intake Demand Lead at the SAP Centre of Expertise at Boots, and Rohan Parikh, SAP Platform Architect at Maersk, to explore the value of…
S2026E1 UKISUG Connect 2025 Keynote Insights
Recorded live at UKISUG Connect 2025 at the ICC in Birmingham, Craig Dale is joined by Cliff Saran, Technology Editor at Computer Weekly, and Gerren Maine, host of SAPCHAT, to unpack the keynotes and…
S2025E26 Unpacking SAP's Snowflake Partnership
In this episode of SUGTalks, Craig is joined by Russell Smith, Vice President of ERP Transformation Technology at AstraZeneca.Together, they unpack SAP’s newly announced partnership with Snowflake…
S2025E25 The Cost of Doing Nothing - Part 2
In this episode of SUGTalks, Craig continues the conversation with Ian Mallinson, UKISUG Board Member, and David Yawalkar, Head of Solution Management, RISE with SAP, to discuss SAP’s cloud roadmap…
S2025E24 The Cost of Doing Nothing - Part 1
In this episode of SUGTalks, Craig is joined by Ian Mallinson, UKISUG Board Member, and David Yawalkar, Head of Solution Management, RISE with SAP, to explore the real cost of “doing nothing” when it…
S2025E23 A look back at SAP Sapphire 2025
In this episode of SUGTalks, Craig Dale is joined by UKISUG Chair Conor Riordan and board members Dipti Jakhodia and Emma Chambers to take a look back at SAP Sapphire in Orlando and Madrid. They…
S2025E22 Inside the SAP Community: Introducing UKISUG’s New Vice Chair
In this episode of SUGTalks, Craig sits down with Costa Petrosellini, SAP Technical Services Manager at Dunelm and the new Vice Chair of UKISUG. Costa shares his 15-year journey through the user…
S2025E21 SAP Sovereign Cloud Explained
In this episode of SUGTalks, Craig is joined by Pip Plah, Head of Sovereign Cloud, SAP UK, and Chris Soden, Head of UK Delivery, SAP Sovereign Cloud Services. Together they explore how SAP Sovereign…
S2025E20 Understanding SAP ERP, private edition, transition option
In this episode of SUGTalks, Craig is joined by Neil Gardner, Head of Cloud ERP, RISE with SAP. Together they unpack SAP ERP, private edition, transition option and discuss what it means for…
S2025E19 Exploring All or Nothing Thinking
In this episode of SUGTalks, Craig welcomes back Simon Nichols, Founder and CEO of Thrive, to explore “all or nothing thinking” and how it impacts our daily lives.They discuss cognitive distortions,…
S2025E18 How to build great SAP partner relationships
In this episode of SUGTalks, Craig is joined by Simon Bacon, SAP Operations Manager at QD Group, to discuss how strong partner relationships can make or break SAP projects. Simon shares how QD Group…
S2025E17 UKISUG Connect 2025 Preview
In this episode of SUGTalks, guest host Gerren Mayne (regular host of the SAPCHAT podcast) takes the chair with Craig Dale moving to the role of guest. Joining them is Simon Bacon, SAP Operations…
S2025E16 From Negativity Bias to Positive Mindset
In this episode of SUGTalks, Craig welcomes back Simon Nichols, Founder and CEO of Thrive, to discuss negativity bias and the importance of taking a positive mindset to overcome it. They explore why…
S2025E15 Understanding SAP BTP: Insights from the UKISUG BTP Research Paper (Part 2)
In this second episode of a two-part series, Craig is joined by Steffen Schad (Head of Outbound Product Management, SAP BTP), Richard Henry (Commercial Director, Bluestonex), and Glenn van der…
S2025E14 Understanding SAP BTP: Insights from the UKISUG BTP Research Paper (Part 1)
In this first of a two-part series, Craig is joined by Steffen Schad (Head of Outbound Product Management, SAP BTP), Richard Henry (Commercial Director, Bluestonex), and Glenn van der Meijden (Senior…
S2025E13 Data-Driven Innovation: Inside SAP Business Data Cloud
In this episode of SUGTalks, Craig is joined by Hagen Jander, Vice President, Product Management & Strategy – SAP Business Data Cloud & Insights. Together, they take a deep dive on SAP…
S2025E12 Inside SAP BTP: AI, Joule Studio and Data-Driven Success
In this episode of SUGTalks, Craig is joined by Steffen Schad, Head of Outbound Product Management for SAP BTP. Together, they discuss the latest innovations in SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP)…
S2025E11 Aligning AI with Business Value: People, Data and Governance
In this episode, Craig is joined by Jose Carvalho, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at the Value AI Institute and Global Head of Centre of Excellence at The Digital Economist.Together they cut through…
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SUGTalks has published 135 episodes since January 2021, covering topics in Technology.
SUGTalks is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 37m.
