Podcast

Conversations on enterprise planning, delivery models, and project economics.

In this podcast, we share real-world perspectives from Anaplan implementations, platform governance, and planning transformations.

If you lead a CoE, own planning, or deliver solutions to clients, you’ll find practical insights from people who carry accountability end-to-end.

Episode 04 - How EPM Technology Really Gets Selected - with Vlastimil Kosik

In this episode, Štěpán sits down with Vlastimil Kosik, Senior Manager and Head of End-to-End Planning at PwC Czech, who has spent over 10 years navigating EPM projects across technologies and markets.

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Štěpán Zechovský

Jul 21 min read

Episode 03 - Where EPM Project Margin Really Gets Lost - with Jana Koleschnik

We dig into scoping traps, the sales–delivery tension, staffing a volatile pipeline, and how AI and offshoring are reshaping client expectations in 2026.

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Štěpán Zechovský

Jul 21 min read

Episode 02 - Why Anaplan Projects Take Longer Than Expected - with Seyma Tas

We talked about why do so many Anaplan projects take longer than expected?In this episode, we break down what actually causes delays

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Štěpán Zechovský

Mar 291 min read

Episode 01 - Why Most Planning Implementations Start Wrong - with Jiri Palasek

We worked together years ago in consulting. Today, Jiri owns planning end-to-end inside a global organization. We discuss what really changes when you move from building models to being accountable for them long-term. Topics include: • The most common wrong assumption in planning implementations • Anaplan at Edwards: 2020 vs 2025 • Consultant vs in-house accountability • Measuring real ROI in planning • Governance, ownership, and CoE maturity • AI and what changes in the ne

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Štěpán Zechovský

Feb 171 min read