Have you done your annual scorecard for management yet? Usually when asking most IT professionals this question in December, there is a puzzled or amused look in response.
Annual Scorecard
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Tag: Managed Services
Hire, Contract, or Outsource
Every business today faces the same dilemma for Information Technology (IT): hire an employee, short-term contractor, or managed service. There are specific scenarios for each choice.
IT Does Matter
The premise of the 2003 Nicholas Carr book “Does IT Matter?” was that you could no longer achieve competitive advantage from technology. Fast forward to
Know Requirements
The most common mistake made in IT is not knowing the requirements to implement technology. However, the real problem usually starts with not understanding business needs
Preventing Business Piracy
Let’s be clear. Like any crime, if someone wants to steal from you or attack you or your assets, they will. Your only solace is knowledge
Remove IT Conflict
Your IT Department likely has contempt for you or best case is just indifferent. The reason why is that any feedback you give is negative