Many educational institutions invest in modern cloud systems for HR, Finance, Student management, or CRM with a common belief: “This will automate work away.” The reality? Workloads don’t disappear, they shift.

When it comes to Workday Student, the volume of new releases is bigger than many expect—and the workload that comes with them can be surprising. In this short video, Legato CEO, Kristina Kelpe, walks through how to find the actual number of student-related releases in Workday Community, what that means for institutions, and why higher education feels the impact differently than HR and Finance.

Are you feeling a bit lost when it comes to the terms "Moves to Production" and "Business Function Milestone" during your Workday implementation? You are definitely not alone! These terms are often mistakenly used interchangeably, leading to frustration. But there’s no need to worry! Let’s simplify these concepts with a relatable analogy that will help you communicate clearly in your next meeting.

In the ever-evolving world of higher education, the rush to integrate new technologies can push institutions into making fast, often hasty decisions. Many mistakenly believe that serious planning should only begin after choosing a vendor and welcoming the product implementation team. They are the experts, right? Wrong.

At Legato Strategic, we believe that the key to any successful transformation, whether it's a new system or a new way of working, is how you tell the story. This work is complex, so it's important to make the process feel simple, comfortable, and huma