why is alight planning different and why agile planning?

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What Makes Alight Planning

Different?

A 5-Minute Overview

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All Planning Software

All Planning Software Claims

Budgeting

Reporting

Effort

Business Value

Every Vendor Says They Do Budgeting & Reporting

Every Vendor

Claims:

• Saves Time

• Adds Business Value

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“Actual” Value of Budgeting & Reporting

Typical Budgeting & Planning Software

Budgeting

Reporting

Effort

Business Value

“What FP&A Customer Says”

about Impact of Dedicated

Budgeting & Reporting Tool:

• Saves Time

• BUT DOES NOT ADD

Business Value

Just Doing Budgeting

is Not Enough

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THE BIG ROI – ALIGHT!

What Alight Customer Says: “Our overall planning process is

somewhat streamlined… THE BIG ROI COMES FROM ADDED

BUSINESS VALUE”

Budgeting

Forecasting

Reporting

Effort

Business Value

Only Alight Does

Agile PlanningTM

Budgeting

& Reporting

In Alight

Forecasting

Adds Real

Value

Only Alight

Does Scenarios

this effectively

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Why Agile Planning?

3-Minute Overview

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The Value of Traditional Planning Over Time

Source: The Agile Planner Blog

TIME

VALUE

High ROI at

the early

stages of

planning…

But ROI

diminishes

quickly

over time.

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The Value of Agile PlanningTM Over Time

Source: The Agile Planner Blog

ROI remains

high in the

early stages

of planning…

Long-term

value from

planning

increases

significantly

TIME

VALUE

Impactful planning that addresses the right business issues at the right

time with the right people. Unlike budgeting, it is a continuous process

that adds increasing value over time.