by Joe Rice | Dec 2, 2022 | Finance, Planning
It sounds like a simple question, and you’re probably thinking: Yes, of course, I do! The business is operating, my staff is getting paid, and everything is working as it should. That means we have enough resources, right? But IT transformation takes more than that....
by Joe Rice | Oct 24, 2022 | Deployment, Finance
Multitasking used to be a strength people bragged about in job interviews. In today’s workforce, however, multitasking is a basic job requirement. Employees in every department are constantly balancing a huge array of applications, notifications, messages,...
by Joe Rice | Oct 17, 2022 | Finance, Selection
Debt can come in many forms, but in any context, it is typically not a good thing to have. Technical debt is an often misunderstood term that refers to the consequences of making short-term decisions when it comes to software and IT. It’s not just financial...
by Joe Rice | Aug 29, 2022 | Deployment, Design, Finance, Planning, Selection
It’s easy to talk about IT transformation. But Rich Mozak has actually done it. As an IT leader for over 20 years (10 of those years spent as a CIO), Rich has helped several companies completely revolutionize their IT spending. From network design to business...
by Joe Rice | Jul 31, 2022 | Design, Finance, Marketplace and Vendor Navigation, Planning, Selection
There’s an old saying that states that the best way to avoid buyer’s remorse is not to buy something right away. If you still yearn for it, days/weeks/months later, you’ll be less inclined to regret your decision when you buy it. Unfortunately, when it comes to...
by Joe Rice | Jun 7, 2022 | Deployment, Design, Finance, Marketplace and Vendor Navigation, Planning, Selection
We recently hosted Cloud & Shades, an event at the J Parker, a rooftop bar near historic Lincoln Park in Chicago, Illinois. If you missed it, well, we feel bad for you. It was a great way to network, connect with old friends, and make some new friends. Attendees...
