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ASUG Collective
ASUG Collective is built on four key pillars: education, resources, community, and opportunities. These pillars aim to promote diversity and inclusivity, support professional growth, enhance leadership skills, and exemplify effective allyship among SAP technology professionals.
This page highlights the resources pillar. Here, you’ll find a wealth of materials from ASUG, SAP, and other sources, all conveniently compiled for your use.
Community Conversations to Consume
December 2025 Community Conversation:
Looking Back at 2025: A Year of Growth, Connection, and Momentum with ASUG Collective
September 2025 Community Conversation:
Effective Communication and Public Speaking: Influence, Inspire, and Inform with Confidence
June 2025 Community Conversation:
Elevating Your EQ: Build Emotional Intelligence for Personal and Professional Success
March 2025 Community Conversation:
Establishing Your Leadership Brand & Navigating Leadership Roles.
Decks to Download and Additional Community Conversation Resources
September 2025: Community Conversation- Slide Deck:
Effective Communication and Public Speaking: Influence, Inspire, and Inform with Confidence
June 2025 Community Conversation-- Slide Deck:
Yush Sztalkoper had a wonderful presentation on EQ & PQ.
Harnessing AI to Build Your Roadmap:
Artificial intelligence offers powerful tools to simplify goal setting, skill assessment, and progress tracking for personal growth.
Your personal brand is a unique blend of values, skills, and personality traits that shape how you present yourself and how others perceive you. Personal Brands are ever evolving.
January Slide Deck: Storytelling Is the Bridge
Books to Browse
What We Should Know About People We Don't Know. Malcolm Gladwell, host of the podcast Revisionist History and author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Outliers, offers a powerful examination of our interactions with strangers—and why they often go wrong.
The Gather, Ask, Do Method for Building Meaningful Business Relationships by Susan McPherson
Own Your Morning, Elevate Your Life. Based on a revolutionary morning routine that has helped Robin Sharma's clients maximize their productivity, activate their best health and bulletproof their serenity in this age of overwhelming complexity.
Survival Signals That Protect Us From Violence. In this groundbreaking book, Gavin de Becker unlocks the puzzle of human violence and shows that, like every creature on earth, we can predict danger—and get out of its way.
Everything we’ve previously been taught about negotiation is wrong: you are not rational; there is no such thing as "fair"; compromise is the worst thing you can do; the real art of negotiation lies in mastering the intricacies of No, not Yes.
How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action. In this book, Simon shows that the leaders who’ve had the greatest influence in the world all think, act, and communicate the same way—and it’s the opposite of what everyone else does.
This helpful resource reveals five core principles and presents specific strategies for overcoming communication barriers and connecting effectively with anyone, regardless of professional, generational, ethnic, cultural, or other differences.
The Art of Tooting Your Own Horn without Blowing It. The renowned communication expert’s subtle but effective plan for selling your best asset—yourself—without turning off those you’re trying to impress.
The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know. Intelligence is usually seen as the ability to think and learn, but in a rapidly changing world, there's another set of cognitive skills that might matter more: the ability to rethink and unlearn.
In Quiet, Susan Cain argues that we dramatically undervalue introverts and shows how much we lose in doing so. She charts the rise of the Extrovert Ideal throughout the twentieth century and explores how deeply it has come to permeate our culture.
In a world where “never enough” dominates and feeling afraid has become second nature, vulnerability is subversive. Uncomfortable. It’s even a little dangerous at times. Daring Greatly is a practice and a powerful vision for letting ourselves be seen.
James Clear, one of the world's leading experts on habit formation, reveals practical strategies that will teach you exactly how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results.
Plenty of experts argue that anyone who wants to develop a skill, play an instrument or lead their field should start early, focus intensely, and rack up as many hours of deliberate practice as possible. Early specialization is the exception, not the rule.
A thought-provoking, accessible, and essential exploration of why some leaders (“Diminishers”) drain capability and intelligence from their teams, while others (“Multipliers”) amplify it to produce better results.
When Linda Babcock asked why so many male graduate students were teaching their own courses and most female students were assigned as assistants, her dean said: "More men ask. The women just don't ask."
Media to Play
The Elevate Your Career podcast aims to empower individuals across various career stages. This show explores the career journeys of fascinating professionals, sharing insights and tools for career advancement.
Join me as I talk with people that inspire me about love, life, leadership, and silver linings. The hope is that we all leave with something I think we need these days… A Bit of Optimism. -Simon Sinek
The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos:
Based on the psychology course she teaches at Yale, The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos will take you through the latest scientific research and share some surprising and inspiring stories that will change the way you think about happiness.
A research professor at the University of Houston, Dr. Brené Brown, has spent the past two decades studying courage, vulnerability, shame, and empathy.
Continued Reading
12 Tips to Improve Your LinkedIn Profile:
In today’s digital era, maintaining a strong LinkedIn profile is essential, particularly for people who want to progress in technology and become thought leaders.
How to Build Your Personal Brand at Work:
Building a personal brand is a real investment and can be tricky when you’re giving yourself fully to your job. It’s even more difficult for young professionals, who may have less experience to build from. So, how do you get started?
How to Make Great Conversation:
What are the most common conversation mistakes? How do you make conversation effortless? Can you master conversation? Learn the answer to these questions and more in our ultimate guide.
What Are the Best Meditation Practices:
Mindful breathing and meditation techniques, including guided visualization, gratitude, and loving-kindness practices, offer women in tech leadership tools for stress management, focus, and team cohesion.
This organization advocates for the development and use of technology that aligns with human well-being and societal interests. It aims to raise awareness about technology's impacts on individuals, institutions, and society.
15 Excellent Resources to Empower Women in Tech:
If you’re a woman and you’re working (or want to work) somewhere within the wild and wonderful world of tech, you probably already know that being a woman in tech has its challenges. Thankfully, you’re not alone in navigating the experience.
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ASUG Pulse of the SAP Customer Research 2025
Explore the ResearchExplore the insights in the ASUG Pulse of the SAP Customer Research report.
