All posts tagged: ERP vs spreadsheets

Xorosoft ERP dashboard showing real-time inventory turnover problems solved

What’s Killing Your Inventory Turnover? Hint: It’s Not Your Team

Why Inventory Turnover Problems Aren’t About Your Staff When inventory turnover problems slow growth, many leaders assume the issue lies with people. Warehouse staff get blamed for mistakes. Buyers are questioned for ordering too much. Finance is pressured to explain weak cash flow. However, these issues rarely come from a lack of effort. They almost [...]
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Small business team frustrated with inventory spreadsheet problems

What Happens When You Outgrow Your Inventory Spreadsheet

When Spreadsheets Start Slowing Down Growth Every company starts with a spreadsheet, but sooner or later inventory spreadsheet problems appear. At first, Excel or Google Sheets feels like magic—cells neatly organized, formulas running calculations, and tabs color-coded for products and suppliers. For small teams, this setup feels efficient and reliable. However, as sales expand and [...]
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Real-time purchase planning ERP dashboard view

The Purchasing Trap: Order What’s Missing, Not What’s Needed

The Purchase Planning ERP Trap: Ordering Reactively Every scaling business hits this wall. You walk into your warehouse—or worse, your inbox—and someone flags a stockout. You scramble to reorder. But without a proper purchase planning ERP, that quick fix creates bigger problems. Weeks later, your team stocks shelves with the wrong products while running out [...]
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