The intake queue is exploding. A partner asks for an update. A board packet is due. Then someone forwards a strange email, or a staff laptop goes missing, and suddenly the question isn’t “Do we have antivirus?” It’s “Could a client get hurt because we lost control of their information?” This is why a cyber […]
Cyber Risk Reporting Template for Justice Services Organizations Read More »
When you sit in a board meeting and the conversation turns to technology, what does “good” actually look like? For many mid-market CEOs and COOs, tech feels expensive, risky, and oddly detached from the real work of winning customers and protecting margins. Projects stall, vendors confuse the story, and no one is fully sure if
8 ways tech and business teams sync up for better results Read More »
Nobody wakes up excited for an audit, least of all your IT team. For many leaders, the idea of touching the tech stack feels like kicking a hornet’s nest of vendors, opinions, and sunk cost. Yet doing nothing is already a choice. You feel it in missed revenue, rising SaaS bills, outages, and board questions
How To Audit Your Tech Stack Without Starting A Civil War In Your Company Read More »
You are not short on ideas. You are short on a clear, believable technology plan that your team can actually execute. If you are a growth-minded CEO or founder, you probably ask yourself a simple question: What does a good, practical technology roadmap look like for a company like mine? Not a glossy vendor slide.
7 Real-World Technology Roadmap Examples From Mid-Market Companies Read More »
Most CEOs will sign off on millions in technology spend this year without feeling truly confident in what they just approved. The charts look polished. The buzzwords sound familiar. But the real questions stay unasked. If you feel like your technology roadmap is written in a foreign language, you are not alone. You care about
How do you get your arms around security, data, and systems risk without turning into an IT specialist? If you are a growth-minded CEO, COO, or founder, you probably feel the squeeze. Boards ask about ransomware and AI misuse. Customers ask about data protection. Your team throws acronyms at you. Tech feels too expensive, too
CEO’s Guide: Managing Tech Risk Without Becoming a Geek Read More »
If you suspect your tech stack is slowing growth, burning cash, or making board meetings tense, you are not alone. Many CEOs and COOs feel like technology has turned into a black box that costs more every year and delivers less clarity. A 30-day tech stack health check is a focused review of where your
How to run a 30-day tech stack health check any exec can understand Read More »
You probably feel the squeeze. Your board wants real answers on AI, cyber risk, and system reliability, but a $300k-plus full-time CTO still feels like a stretch. You are not alone. Many mid-market firms have serious customers, regulators, and investors, yet rely on an overworked IT lead or a heroic engineer to play “part-time executive.”
7 ways mid-market CEOs can get senior tech leadership without Adding a full-time CTO Read More »
Your intake queue is growing. Partner handoffs are failing. A funder report is due, and the numbers don’t match what staff know is true. These issues widen the justice gap in service delivery. That’s how tech debt shows when there is no justice organization technology roadmap in place. Not as an “IT problem,” but as
Justice Organization Technology Roadmap: A Board-Ready 90-Day Plan Read More »
The intake queue is exploding. A partner handoff failed again. A funder report is due Friday, and the numbers don’t reconcile with last quarter’s spreadsheet. When that happens, it’s tempting to hunt for a new tool. But the tool isn’t the work. The work is the flow of decisions, handoffs, approvals, and sensitive information that
The Nonprofit Systems Map Workshop, How to Document Your Real Workflows in 2 Workshops Read More »
