Ep. 054 - CPM vs. ERP: Prioritizing CPM First, over ERP

Is your finance team stuck in spreadsheets, waiting for an ERP upgrade to improve reporting and forecasting? You might be putting the cart before the horse. In this episode of the CPM Customer Success Podcast, host Andy Smetana of Nova Advisory dives into the critical question: Should you implement CPM (Corporate Performance Management) or ERP first? Many companies assume ERP is the backbone of their business, but finance leaders know that transactions alone don't drive insights. Andy shares why leading with CPM, powered by OneStream, is the smarter, faster, and more strategic choice for finance teams looking to eliminate manual processes, accelerate decision-making, and gain a single source of truth. Hear real-world success stories—like how Mexico's largest logistics company streamlined 15 ERPs with OneStream—and discover how an EPM-first approach can transform finance without waiting for a multi-year ERP overhaul.   🔹 Subscribe to CPM Customer Success for more expert insights! 🔹 Stay up to date—sign up for the CPM Customer Success Newsletter at  https://www.novaadvisory.com/podcast