Workday Gold
Join Keith Bitikofer in this insightful podcast as he shares his vast experience in IT, operations, and Workday solutions. With over 30 years of expertise across industries such as Higher Education, Manufacturing, Consulting, and Nonprofits, Keith dives deep into the challenges and opportunities that come with managing and supporting Workday systems. As a former project manager and director at a large global non-profit, Keith led the successful rollout and supported Workday’s HCM, Financials, Extend, and the global rollout with 40+ partners.
Tune in to explore best practices, leadership insights, and career coaching tips for IT professionals and Workday users, and learn how to thrive in an ever-evolving software landscape. Each episode will cover a chapter of his latest book Workday Gold: Software Support Model Edition, in hopes of giving more context and starting a conversation about successfully supporting Workday at your company.
Keith is a partner and consultant at EMD. Keith also does business and life coaching, helping individuals navigate their personal growth journey.
Contact Keith to schedule a discovery call for one-on-one coaching sessions and unlock your full potential in Workday and beyond! Visit https://keithbitikofer.com/coaching-packages/
Workday Gold
Latest Episodes
#72: Workday Learning, Sana, and the Next Chapter of Employee Development with Kermick Santos
In this episode of Workday Gold, Keith Bitikofer talks with Kermick Santos, Product Owner, HR Strategy and Transformation at Charles Schwab. Kermick shares his journey from software development on Wall Street into the Workday ecosystem, along w...
#71: AI in the Workday Ecosystem: From Curiosity to Action with Alan Shearer
Alan Shearer, cofounder of SparkMind AI Agency, returns to Workday Gold for Part 2, a focused conversation on AI in the Workday ecosystem. Host Keith Bitikofer and Alan trade stories from the front lines of client work, where the automation tha...
#70: From PM to Founder, Lessons from the Journey with Alan Shearer
What does it really take to build a career in the Workday ecosystem?In this episode, Keith sits down with Alan Shearer to talk through a journey that began in consulting, was shaped by the 2008 financial crisis, and ultimately led to ent...
#69: From 4 Hours to Fully Automated: Real Orchestration Use Cases, with Ethan Jones
Workday Orchestrate is quickly becoming one of the most important tools in the Workday ecosystem, but many teams haven’t fully explored what it can do. In this episode, Keith sits down with Ethan Jones to walk through real-world use cases, incl...
What Your Employees Aren't Telling You: A Deep Dive into Workday Peakon with Rebecca Yoder-Shetler
Rebecca Yoder-Shetler came from behavioral health and education before becoming an HRIS program manager for a large Workday customer. That background, curious about why people do what they do and what they need to engage, made her a natural cha...