Consider for a moment how system downtime, slow data management, old systems, and other issues might affect your teams’ ability to do their work efficiently and cost effectively.
When your technology is working well it can help you reach new customers, communicate better with partners and clients in any time zone, more easily expand to multiple locations, and meet other business priorities without interference, downtime or other frustrating IT issues.
The answer is to develop and review on a regular basis a strong and cost efficient IT strategy that meets your company where it is now and where it is preparing to grow.
Here are the top 7 priorities in business we typically develop IT strategies for, not in any particular order.