Customer-centric solutions are achievable only when we genuinely put customers at the core of our analysis. This begins with understanding them—their needs, problems, and the scenarios in which they interact with us. For instance, in local government, customers might...
A real gap often lies not in the tools but in the vision!
From letters and faxes to SMS, phone calls, emails, social media interactions, client portals, and in-person meetings, the need for effective communication management has never been greater. With advances in technology, customer expectations are also rising, demanding...
IT investments drive growth and not complexity!
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...
I disagree: We get what we pay for!
The adage, “We get what we pay for,” often falls short in the realm of B2B procurement, particularly in local government technology projects. When implementing complex solutions like enterprise software, digital infrastructure, or data management systems, cost does...
Consider an independent health check!
We service our vehicles per the set schedule to ensure they function correctly. We check many things before going out on a journey. Similarly, it is good to consult a doctor occasionally to ensure our wellbeing. But how about our organisation? An independent health...
We need everything in one system!
One of the most common requests I hear is the desire to have everything in one system. While this aspiration is understandable, the ideal approach is to create a seamless working environment that integrates existing business systems. This practical solution allows...
These marketing labels are always true and misleading!
You may have come across many labels, like: ‘99% fat-free’ on a juice bottle. ‘Dermatologist tested’ on skin care products. ‘Low carb’ on cheese products. These marketing labels are always true and misleading at the same time. Similarly, the software industry has a...
The selection panel is often biased!
It is common practice to form a selection panel for enterprise software selection. The selection panel typically comprises senior managers of different departments, such as finance, professional services, procurement, and sales. Being on a panel is a big...
