Every TruMethods member knows by now the importance of their Technology Success Process. Completing Technology Alignment visits (virtually or in person) and having vCIO meetings is the core of what we teach to make sure our operations run smoothly and we provide the most value possible. But there are...
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We’ve always stressed the importance of Service Delivery areas communicating with one another. While each area has its own responsibilities, in order for you to service your customersefficiently and effectively, everyone needs to be in sync. We’ve seen the importance of this during the coronavirus crisis and learned many lessons as a result. Throughout the...
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Creating templates from scratch is definitely hard work. First, you have to find the source material and ensure it is accurate. Next, you have to try and find a copy that is easy to transfer to myITprocess (TruMethods’ software framework built specifically for vCIOs). Finally, you have to perform...
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If cybersecurity isn’t a big part of your managed services offering in 2021, you may need to reevaluate what’s important to your clients. As you know, cybersecurity attacks are on the rise. In fact, there have been 4,000 cyberattacks a day since the COVID-19 pandemic, according to MonsterCloud. Ensuring...
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Every business is broken down into different sections. Every cog in the machine needs to work properly in order for the whole to be more than the sum of its parts. The MSP world is no exception, and every aspect of the system can be broken down into even...
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If you are looking to take your business to the next level, joining an industry peer group may be your best option. Surrounding yourself with your peers can work wonders when you’re trying to determine what to do next. But without the right framework in place, you and your...
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If your customers aren’t looking forward to participating in quarterly business review (QBR) meetings, you need to rethink your approach. Your customers should want to sit down with you regularly to evaluate their business needs and learn how you can improve business performance by uncovering technical risk and implementing...
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A lot in the world has changed since youdrafted your 2020 business plan late last year. The COVID-19 pandemic has without a doubt transformed the way we live our lives and operate our businesses. Your customers have new expectations and are demanding more from you and your employees, so my question to you right now is this: Have you adjusted this year’s business...
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In a COVID-19 world there is a lot to think about and focus on. The most important thing to always keep in mind is the safety of our family and friends, but for better or worse we still have to think about being business owners. Clients need to be...
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Companies often struggle to create and enforce robust cybersecurity strategies, partly because compliance varies among employees. This inconsistency could be caused by the specifics of job roles within the company that might make policies more or less inconvenient to employees based on their position. In addition, different levels of...
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