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Episode 7: Mitch Aist, Certified Master Anaplanner

In episode 7 of "The DS Show," Daanish Soomar converses with Mitch Aist, a Master Anaplanner and Solution Architect renowned for his dedication to enhancing business planning processes through Connected Planning and cloud-based tools. Mitch's extensive experience in leading Anaplan Center of Excellence (COE) teams across various companies has empowered stakeholders by seamlessly integrating multiple business processes, user groups, and technologies. Beyond his professional achievements, Mitch is deeply passionate about software accessibility, advocating for solutions that cater to special-needs computer users, including those suffering from Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) like himself.

The episode explores Mitch's journey through successful Anaplan implementations, his role in fostering Connected Planning, and his leadership in Anaplan COE teams. Additionally, Mitch shares his personal mission to improve software accessibility, discussing his networking with RSI sufferers, exploring tools and best practices for special-needs users, and his innovative approaches to utilizing complex software and computer functions hands-free.

Listeners will be inspired by Mitch's dual focus on advancing business planning solutions and his commitment to making technology accessible to everyone. His insights into the challenges and rewards of implementing Anaplan solutions across diverse environments, coupled with his advocacy for software accessibility, offer valuable lessons on both professional and personal fronts. Through this conversation, "The DS Show" highlights the importance of technology in solving business challenges while also underscoring the critical need for inclusivity in software design and usage.