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7 Business Mistakes to Avoid in Your Pandemic Response As the Managing Director of IT Managed Services provider, Network Overdrive, I have a privileged and unique perspective on business strategy. I get to see patterns of response across the medium-sized businesses to which my company delivers IT infrastructure and services.Recently I’ve been seeing both some

How to Strategically Reduce IT Costs With the global COVID-19 pandemic running wild, the economy has taken a dip. The World Trade Organisation estimates that global trade volume could plummet by 13% and 32% in 2020. The uncertain economic climate means that fewer customers are buying, which means that businesses have to take steps to

Situational Intelligence is a proven approach that unites data from across an organisation to provide the context needed for fast, confident decision-making.
Situational intelligence correlates, analyses and visualises massive amounts of disparate data to identify the crucial few items that require attention.

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As the Coronavirus (COVID-19) spreads across the globe, more and more governments are advising people to stay away from crowds and public places to limit the spread of the infection. Such guidance has made business owners anxious, as the workplace is one of the most common ways that people come into contact with others. Many

The path towards on-boarding new technology is as much a mental journey as it is a technical challenge. Moving from denying the value of new solutions to achieving empowerment and Techceptance is anything but easy. But what is Techceptance exactly? It may come as a surprise, but by reading this article, you’re experiencing a form

There’s one thing that all businesses have in common – we all rely on technology. When a company is just starting up, it’s IT department may consist of a couple of techs who manage a small number of tasks and operators. But with bigger company growth comes a more complex IT infrastructure. This complexity, combined

What does IT success look like in your organisation? And what do you do when tech isn’t working in your business? If the answer is to bury your head in the sand, then chances are you could benefit from an action plan to increase technological utilisation. The challenge of on-boarding and maintaining new technology is