Now that every company is a tech company — everyone from manufacturers to financial services firms to nonprofits is hiring more IT staff — competition for IT talent is at an all-time high. Mass migration to the cloud is compounding the shortage, particularly for experienced IT staff with the right skill sets. When is the …
Do you want to outsource some or all of your IT to a managed service provider? Then send out a Request for Proposal (RFP), right? Wait, not so fast. RFPs can be a great way to compare prices from IT vendors when you know exactly what you want and why. But when it comes to …
April 2018: (Updated from October 2016): If there’s something strange going on with your cloud platform, who you gonna call? Part of choosing a platform is knowing what kind of end-user tech support to expect if you run into trouble. Just because an app is popular doesn’t mean you’ll get great support. Often it’s popular …
November 2017: If your IT makes it harder for your employees to do their jobs efficiently — maybe you have spotty internet, network issues, or problems with devices or apps — the experience you’re providing them might be motivating them in the wrong direction! IT can factor heavily into the employee experience at your organization, …
March 2015: Sure, your IT ecosystem is built to run your business but did you know it’s also part of your employee retention strategy? The way you deal with IT can help keep your team together. Want happy employees? Who work hard and produce great results? And stick around for a long time? Then leverage …