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Bristlecone Connected Community – July 2025

By July 31, 2025Newsletters

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This month, we spotlight transformation through people-first thinking — from unifying enterprise planning for a Fortune 500 client to being recognized at the 10th BW HR Excellence Awards. You’ll also hear from Aashish Verma as he reflects on 13 years of impact and growth at Bristlecone. 

And don’t miss our latest career opportunities — one share could open the door for someone in your network. 

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Planning Reimagined: Adoption, Alignment, and Acceleration 
A Fortune 500 tech leader partnered with Bristlecone to break down planning silos and boost adoption of SAP IBP. Facing fragmented processes and change resistance, Bristlecone led with a people-first approach — using stakeholder engagement, simulations, and targeted communication to drive alignment. The result: faster adoption, improved forecast accuracy, stronger user confidence, and a resilient, insight-driven planning ecosystem supported by a centralized knowledge hub.
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HR Excellence & Global Insights | Bristlecone at BW People 2025 
Bristlecone was recognized at the BW HR Excellence Awards 2025 for the second year in a row — a celebration of our people-first culture and commitment to an inclusive workplace. At the event, Puja Narayan shared insights on leading with empathy in a global context, emphasizing how open dialogue shapes culture in a borderless world. Kudos to Lisa Lesko, Puja, and the entire People & Culture team for this well-deserved recognition!
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From Recruitment to Strategy: Aashish’s Bristlecone Story  
“Over nearly 13 years at Bristlecone, my journey has been both inspiring and fulfilling. I’ve grown alongside the organization—taking on diverse roles from recruitment to strategic HR planning. The trust and autonomy to lead initiatives, improve processes, and support leadership have empowered me to make a real impact. What sets Bristlecone apart is the culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and genuine appreciation for its people. I’m grateful for the mentorship, challenges, and growth I’ve experienced—and excited for what lies ahead.”
– Aashish Verma, Sr. Manager –
Talent Acquisition & HR Hub
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