April 7-9, 2025
Directions North America 2025
Virgin Hotels Las Vegas
Recognized as the most anticipated partners-only event in the region, Directions NA 2025 promises to skyrocket your business - it's all about Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, its integrations, partnerships, and all the incredible solutions we can offer together as a community!
We look forward to seeing you at Directions North America 2025, April 7-9, at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas.
Register for Directions in 3 simple steps:
- Create Company & Individual Profile
- Purchase Passes & Receive Registration Codes Email
- Register Individual Attendees
Find more information in our Instructions.

04-08-2025
Payroll Beyond 2029: Ensuring a Smooth Migration from Dynamics GP
As organizations transition from Dynamics GP, payroll is often an afterthought—leading to compliance risks, disruptions, and inefficiencies. This session provides a practical roadmap for successfully migrating payroll alongside your client's Dynamics ERP. Learn how to navigate the complexities of payroll migration while maintaining compliance, efficiency, and readiness for modern platforms like Dynamics 365 Business Central and F&O. Gain real-world insights from successful migrations and discover strategies to help your clients retain in-house control while enhancing payroll operations. We'll tackle:
- The Role of Payroll in ERP Migrations: Why neglecting payroll can create major challenges.
- Steps for a Smooth Payroll Transition: Key milestones, compliance considerations, and best practices.
- How Greenshades Supports Payroll Migration: Explore Greenshades' flexible solutions and phased payroll approach that help businesses transition payroll while ensuring compliance and efficiency.
Speakers:
Jodi Thidedeau
Payroll Account Executive at Greenshades
With over 15 years of experience, Jodi Thibedeau is a seasoned HR and payroll technology specialist. Currently a Payroll Account Executive with Greenshades, she leverages her diverse expertise in staffing, recruiting, and software sales with major PEOs and payroll providers to deliver unique value to clients. Jodi is passionate about optimizing HR and payroll systems, ensuring organizations get the most from their investments. Her extensive background enables Jodi to provide actionable insights into how Dynamics GP can help organizations streamline processes for maximum efficiency.
Michael Halford
Payroll Account Executive at Greenshades
Michael is a payroll and HR solutions professional with a strong background in SaaS sales and account management. As a Greenshades Payroll Account Executive, he helps businesses improve payroll operations, maintain compliance, and adapt to new systems. With experience in workforce technology and ERP integrations, he works with organizations to navigate payroll migrations and optimize processes for efficiency. His focus on delivering practical solutions and supporting client success has helped businesses enhance their payroll and HR operations.