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Michael Bowden

NetSuite Consultant

Michael is a witty, deep thinker who’s always pushing himself—and the people around him—to grow. As a consultant at Anchor Group, he thrives on learning how businesses really work and finding creative ways to make their systems run smoother. He values curiosity, collaboration, and steady improvement, and it shows in every project he takes on. With more than seven years in enterprise software, Michael has worked across HR systems integration, accounting automation, and ERP enablement. He joined Anchor Group to take on a more functional consulting role and hasn’t looked back. NetSuite proved to be the challenge he was after—and the perfect fit for his problem-solving mindset. Outside of work, you’ll find him working on his house, camping, reading, or solving the world’s problems over a Wisconsin beer.

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NetSuite for Outdoor Manufacturers: Pros, Cons and Customizations

Thinking about moving your outdoor manufacturing company to NetSuite? In this episode of the Anchor Group Podcast, Michael and Mitch cover the biggest advantages for outdoor manufacturers, from replacing five systems with one to lot and serial tracking, FFL compliance, multi-channel inventory, and seasonal MRP planning. They also get honest about where NetSuite's WIP and routing falls short and how integrations and customizations fill the gaps.

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Is NetSuite Right for Outdoor Wholesale Distribution Companies?

Running a wholesale distribution company in the outdoor industry? In this episode of the Anchor Group Podcast, Michael and Mitchell break down the core NetSuite features outdoor distributors rely on, from multi-warehouse real-time inventory and warehouse management to EDI, e-commerce, and CRM. They also cover integrations, splitting orders across warehouses, drop shipping, and tracking landed costs on overseas purchases.

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