Innovation Capital · Beyond “Last year + x%” IT Budgeting
Preparing the annual budget is an exercise many tech leaders dread. There is tedious work required to inventory needs, project growth, and gather quotes for those costs, even in a…
Expertise on a String for MSPs · White-Labeled vCIO Strategy
The managed services business has always been a relationship business dressed in technical clothing. Tickets, response times, and patch cadences are the daily currency; renewal decisions, however, get made in…
Innovation is a Process · “Vista Score” Triage & Prioritization
We're proud to present the latest in our CEO's "Innovation is a Process" series... How to Choose the Right Projects When Every Department Is Convinced Theirs Is the Right…
Innovation is a Process · The Power of (Effective) Brainstorms
We're proud to present the latest in our CEO's "Innovation is a Process" series... Wikipedia gives this summary and definition of brainstorming: Brainstorming is a group creativity technique by which efforts are…
Why the IT Bar is Usually Set Too Low
The IT bar is set too low by business leaders Most CEOs and COOs spend their days trying to increase revenue and market share, while most CFOs spend their time…
Broadening Minds on the Business Potential of IT
Our founder Jeff Roberts was honored to be interviewed by Corey Prator, founder of Consortium Partners, about our purpose
Change is Faster than Ever, but Will Never Again Be This Slow
"My dear, here we must run as fast as we can, just to stay in place. And if you wish to go anywhere you must run twice as fast as…
Business Impact – the True North for Innovation
There is a lot of hype within the business sector around emerging technologies. Talk of finding new, creative ways to solve business challenges never fails to incite a buzz within…
Virtual CIO Case Study · Paying By the Drink for the Right Wine
Buying wine by the bottle (or case) may be the most economic option to acquire it at scale, but if a bottle is beyond your means or needs, and you…
Innovation is a Process · Nurturing a Culture Where It can Happen
We're proud to present the latest in our CEO's "Innovation is a Process" series... “Companies must innovate or die”. “Record-setting innovation investments poised to disrupt many industries”. Headlines like…