#christopher vandersluis

HMS President Chris Vandersluis named as Influential Business Leader of 2024

We’re delighted to announce and congratulate that Chris Vandersluis, President of HMS Software has been named as an Influential Business Leaders of the Year- 2024 in the November 2024 Business Talk Magazine. The magazine has just been published at https://businesstalkmagazine.com/influential-business-leaders-of-the-year-2024-november/. To find the article about Mr. Vandersluis, HMS Software and…

I am going to be making a better effort to blog the different media interviews I get to do over the year. Here it he latest. It's a podcast interview on XRaised. I hope to share about another, this one in print that should come out in the next week or two.

Over the years I’ve been interviewed in the media a number of times.  Sometimes it’s very simple, sometimes more involved.  I will be making more of an effort to get all these media connections here onto the EPM Guidance blog.  Here is the latest. I was recently interviewed on the XRaised podcast and got to talk about the 40 years of leading HMS Software and the remarkable 30 year history of…

Our President, Chris Vandersluis was recently interviewed by GrowIT for their Podcast. You can watch the full interview here.

It’s always flattering to be interviewed and asked about our accomplishments at HMS Software and TimeControl.  I was recently interviewed for the Grow IT Podcast.  Here’s the video from the Podcast posted on  YouTube:

It's the 40th Anniversary of HMS Software, the company I founded and manage. It's been an incredible career there and I hope to see it continue for many years to come.

HMS Software, the company I run and founded turns 40 this year.  If you had asked me back in 1984 if I thought the company would be around 40 years hence I’d have laughed.  I was in my mid 20s at the time.  The idea of anything lasting 40 years was mind boggling but here we are.  My own start in the project management software industry is probably a year or so older but HMS Software was the start…

We're super excited! HMS Software's TimeControl division has been named one of the Top 50 Most Innovative Companies to Watch in 2024 by The CEO Views Magazine! See the blog post or read the analysis in CEO Views Magazine.

We are very excited here at HMS.  Our TimeControl division has been named One of the Top 50 Most Innovative Companies to Watch in 2024 by The CEO Views Magazine!  Our work with TimeControl has led CEO Views to categorize HMS as a “Disruptor” in our industry. Here’s just a short quote from the article: “Solve your real-world business challenges from a single timesheet with powerful built-in…

Is it getting harder to support an on-premise enterprise system? We see more and more of our on-premise TimeControl clients migrating to TimeControl Online SaaS subscriptions even though we support both on-prem and online.

Only a few years ago we wouldn’t have even had this conversation.  Even with Software as a Service becoming more popular over 10 years ago, the conventional wisdom at the time was that significant enterprise systems would always be housed in-house. That conventional wisdom has changed. Big IT vendors like Microsoft, Oracle and Amazon have pushed hard for organizations to shift to an online…