Ratepayers are the cornerstone of a Local Government's existence; without them, the Council's purpose would be questioned. They are the centre of the Local Government universe, yet we often overlook the critical focus on customer experience. Typically, customer...
We often hear about limited budgets and funding constraints when it comes to investing in automation, business improvement, and customer experience enhancements. A common refrain is that only a limited budget has been allocated for initiatives such as ERP selection...
Apple products like iPhones, MacBooks, Apple TVs, iPads, and AirPods work seamlessly together. But try connecting Apple devices with Android or Windows platforms, and you’ll experience the frustration of incompatibility. Enterprise software isn’t much different. To...
When budgets are tight, we often ask ourselves: How can we do more with less? But this is a question we should consistently consider in everything we do. How can we achieve more with fewer resources? How can we optimise the investment of our time and money? How can we...
If you think that developing reports for your organisation is expensive, then you need to know how much the following are costing you: Making decisions without factual information Cost of reactive decision-making because you don’t have access to real-time information...
The good old ways have always been working and may continue to work. But that is no reason to avoid change. If those methods take enormous time and resources yet deliver little value, then as leaders, we must take the initiative to transition to better ways of...
Achieving substantial outcomes within Local Governments often feels like an uphill battle. With limited budgets, resources, and in-house skills, and sometimes a lack of unified commitment from leadership, each department seems driven by its own priorities....
Local governments often struggle with limited budgets, aging IT infrastructure, manual processes, and legacy reporting solutions. Here are a few thoughts for leaders to make a difference in the current environment: Invest as if It Were Your Own MoneyApproach every IT...