Quit setting your money on fire

The idea of people actually setting money on fire is pretty humorous. Watching it happen in real life is less satisfying, wasteful even, so let’s stop doing it with our technology spend! A proper technology roadmap will link your spending to business results on an ongoing basis. We have written extensively about this HERE, HERE, […]

From Servers to Services: A great game of technology Jenga

Going from servers to services is a lot like playing a game of Jenga. You have to pull out all the various blocks (apps) without knocking over the tower (your business). You can go for the slow methodical method, or the “turn if off and see who complains” method. We have found a balance between […]

Impact of Technology in Professional Contractors

The impact of technology in the professional contractor industry has changed drastically over the past ten years. The explosion of mobile devices, ubiquitous LTE connectivity, and cloud-based file storage has made a big difference. Running from job-site to job-site with file folders full of timesheets, bill of materials, and progress reports can be a thing […]

Impact of technology in urgent and primary care clinics

The impact of technology in urgent and primary care clinics can make provider’s patient encounters better, or a frustrating exercise in attempting to get everything put into the EHR correctly! Ideally the technology sits in the background and is seamlessly integrated with the clinic workflows. Experience shows this is often not the case, and provider’s […]

Impact of technology in family-owned businesses

The impact of technology in private and family-owned businesses can be the difference in scaling up or sliding down. We have observed two key differences in how private and family-owned businesses approach technology change and investments. People are the process Most family businesses are built on people with whatever resources they had at the time. […]