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Mid-Atlantic Group members please register today for Anaplan Live on December 9th!     What's on the agenda? Join our host Chris Weiss on the main stage to kick off the day. Then, choose an educational path that aligns with your needs (or hop around). In between sessions, visit our virtual booths. Our educational paths include: Anaplan Foundations: Designed for beginner model builders and those progressing through their model building learning journeys, this path will help you get started with the Anaplan fundamentals, including taking your first steps in the Anaplan platform and discovering the most commonly used calculation functions. Anaplan UX: Bring your Anaplan UX expertise to the next level by following along in a UX-based build-along, and discover the top and latest UX functionality in a feature review. Anaplan Model Building: Gain valuable insights on daily model-building activities, focused on data integration and daily business processes. Model Building Theory: Learn about advanced planning methodologies from Anaplan experts, featuring Application Lifecycle Management and the Planual v2.0. For more information, visit the event site ! ... View more

Thank you so much for attending our Mid-Atlantic Group Meet-up today.  Here are results from our meeting polls, as answered by our customer participants!  As always, follow-up with your Anaplan Business Partner if you have any questions!   1.When thinking back about working from home you will remember most… Shaving less/not putting on make-up: 9 people Home improvement projects: 7 people Cooking/baking a lot more: 5 people Losing your mind: 5 people Starting new hobby: 3 people   2.When the days of COVID-19 are behind us, I can’t wait to… (multi select) Go on vacation (kids are optional!): 16 people Get together with friends: 12 people Go to a sporting event: 6 people Go to a concert: 4 people   3.TRIVIA! What guest celebrity will be speaking at Anaplan Connected Planning eXperience (CPX) this year? Correct answer: Ken Jennings   4.What Anaplan Tip/Trick should others know about? Conditional formatting Single Sign On (SSO) for managing user log-in Using NUX and mobile "Back to the future" with ALM and history Use Google [to search for Anaplan information] Use Anaplan Community 5. In a few words, what advice would you give to companies starting a new Anaplan implementation? Leverage Anaplan Community Have a clear scope and understand your data sources Know your data! Focus on data quality Get an implementation partner who asks you about intent Have a knowledgable Anaplan team member employed in your company Work with your Anaplan Business Partner Don't try to do everything at once Make sure users are part of the design and understand all calculations Spend time in Anaplan building immediately, don't be intimidated Keep your scope realistic.  This tool is meant for us [customers] to be able to own and enhance it over time 6. Have you made use of Anaplan's new user experience/interface (NUX)? Not yet: 7 people Yes, lots of use in production: 3 people What is the new user experience/interface?: 3 people Yes, minimal use in production: 2 people Yes, but not in production (currently implementing first use case): 2 people Yes, but not in production (Have an existing production model): 0 people 7. I use the Anaplan Community Site A couple of times per month: 9 people A couple of times per week: 3 people Never: 3 people What is the Anaplan Community site: 1 person Almost every day: 0 people ... View more

Be sure to check out User Groups Live! - launching March 21st.  Follow the link below for more details!   User Groups Live! Launches March 21 ... View more

I'm so glad to welcome you to the newly formed Mid-Atlantic Anaplan User Community!  Please use this space as a forum to share information on upcoming Anaplan events, opportunities for 'meet-ups', tips and tricks, and any other topic relative to Anaplan, especially for our regional area.   As a member of this user group, feel free to post any questions or insight from your own experiences that you'd like to share with your fellow Anaplanners; which includes Anaplan employees, implementation partners and our customers (i.e. your fellow peers!). This is a great way to develop your professional network.   The strength of the Mid-Atlantic community will be dependent on  your involvement and participation and I thank you in advanced for your role in strengthening our "Anafamily"!   Adam Schulang Mid-Atlantic Customer Success Director ... View more

Hi - we're looking for suggestions for roundtable discussions for our Boston User Group on December 11th.  Reply with some topic ideas!!    Some suggestions... Creating a support organization, or Center of Excellence, Anaplan at your organization, what do you plan on using Anaplan for next?, tips and tricks you've discovered using Anaplan, uniques uses for Anaplan you didn't think of when you bought Anaplan, and so on! ... View more

Attend the Boston User Group on December 11th for your chance to win a FREE pass to attend Anaplan Hub in March 2018.  Register now!  REGISTER!  ... View more

Mark your calendars for our next Boston User Group, to be held Monday, December 11th and Fresenius Medical Care.  Invitation is forthcoming!  ... View more

Please be sure to register for the user group at the link below.  Looking forward to seeing everyone!   https://www.anaplan.com/events/user-group-boston/ ... View more

Hello greater Boston and the Northeast Community!  Please mark your calendars for Tuesday, June 27 th for the next User Community session in the Boston area. We’re looking to get an early indication of availability AND topics of interest as we finalize the agenda.  Please post back to this thread with your ideas and interests! ... View more