When your organization creates a new process, what role are the robots playing? From what I have witnessed working with dozens of organizations over the course of my career, business leaders hire new employees or onboard contractors to stand-up new processes. In the past, this was the fastest way to

When it comes to building a successful business, one of the key differentiators is customer experience (CX). With consumers able to access vendors from around the world, differentiating products or services is a challenge. Aside from some very rare exceptions, shoppers can often find multiple busine

The excitement is growing as we get closer to our UiPath FORWARD IV conference in Las Vegas this October. And it’s not just we UiPathers who are excited. Our customers and our partners are increasingly reporting that this will be their first conference since early 2020, when pandemic lockdowns began

A few years back, I had the opportunity to speak at several conferences on the theme of leadership. I based my presentations around the incredible education you can get from watching the United States (U.S.) television show Undercover Boss. If you are not familiar with the show, each week a “contest

Work is a major part of our lives. A third of our lives is devoted to it. Our world has billions of workers. It's a key component of our societies.However, work has many challenges that become more and more complex. In this article, I will attempt to answer a few questions: What are the challen

What’s automation debt? Automation is as much an idea of what life and work can be as it is about tangible solutions that deliver real value for the business. A successful automation program requires both that: Any employee in your organization feels empowered and able to find work that can be autom

If you’re exploring the benefits of automation for your organization, you may have heard the term “CoE” or center of excellence. An automation center of excellence (CoE) is an internal team that streamlines automation output, provides structure, and helps you scale automation through the enterprise.

We’re thrilled to share another update from our internal automation center of excellence (CoE). In the second quarter (Q2) of fiscal year (FY) 2022, robots added 69,973 more hours of capacity for the company. That’s more than 376,482 total in the last several years, and an increase in capacity of 2

FORWARD IV will be the largest gathering of automation experts and practitioners ever assembled in one place. It’s a chance to take a break from work-as-usual to figure out how to work in new and better ways. If you’re planning a digital transformation strategy, trying to make day-to-day operations

Editor’s note: this is a guest post. Views represented in this blog post are the author's own views.Are you one of those people who leave a brand after just one bad experience? And on the flip side, are you a brand’s best advocate when your expectations are met? Well, your customers are likely

A Harvard Business Review (HBR) report surveyed 729 HBR readers to better understand the challenges organizations face in becoming agile, innovative, data driven, and truly competitive. According to the report, 86% of respondents say extracting new value and insights from enterprise data is “very i

Thank you to everyone who joined us at FORWARD IV in Las Vegas. With more than 90 sessions over two days, there was a lot of innovation, inspiration, and learnings to take in.So, while I’m using this post to share my biggest takeaways from FORWARD IV, stay tuned for future posts that will share more

At FORWARD IV last month, three chief information officers (CIOs) who are leading automation practitioners joined Michael Heric of Bain Research Company to discuss all things automation-related. Prakash Kota of Autodesk, Naveen Zutshi of Palo Alto Networks, and Peter Tsahalis of Wells Fargo spoke wi

We'll take an in-depth look at each of these trends in a webinar on January 13, 2022. Save your spot and join me!In 2022, automation will accelerate across the enterprise, throughout the C-suite, into new technologies. Here are the 10 trends you need to know to understand its momentum—and what

Wow, I’m finally unwinding from our great yearly event, UiPath FORWARD, in Las Vegas. Unpacking all the great interviews, publishing the great demos our technical teams built. I had attended the HIMSS conference the month before, but for many attendees at FORWARD IV, this was the first in-person eve

The image many of us grew up with when we heard the word automation was an assembly of mindless physical robots working tirelessly to manufacture the things we love like cars, machinery, electronics, etc. However, those “mindless” physical robots have had a significant impact over the past 200 years

What could you and your team members do with 93,028 extra hours? In the third quarter (Q3) of the fiscal year (FY) 2022, our robots added 93,028 hours of extra capacity for colleagues in Finance, Sales, Marketing, and beyond. This beats the previous quarterly record of 69,973 hours (Q2) of additiona

Among the many issues coming up these days related to inflation is one called “greenflation.” Greenflation refers to the rising demand for raw materials needed to transition to a green economy causing a surge in commodity prices and affecting inflation. The term is an important consideration for bus

For many businesses and business leaders, the past two years have been both challenging and transformational. After two decades working in Asia Pacific, I’ve been encouraged to see how companies in-region have responded in these trying times—building long-term resilience and accelerating digital tra

Editor's note: this is a guest post. Views expressed in this article are the author's own views and not necessarily representative of UiPath.Intelligent automation (IA) is software-based automation that helps businesses focus on cost reduction, improvement of process speed, optimization of