STRATEGIC PLANNING PROCESS.
Next Steps:
Coordinate and manage approved projects to minimize disruption.
Create instructions and provide training to users.
Maximize business impact and user adoption.
STRATEGIC PLANNING PROCESS.
STRATEGIC PLANNING PROCESS.
GROUND BREAKING MEETING
This initial meeting is a discovery mission to:
- Better understand your business
- Determine your current technology
- Learn how your employees work and collaborate
- Review business processes
- Define your goals for the next 12 – 24 months
- Uncover any current challenges
STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT
- We use what was discovered in the initial meeting to design a report detailing your current infrastructure and technology assets, and recommend solutions that can be scaled, are flexible, and integrate into your current infrastructure.
- The solutions we recommend resolve identified challenges, address any security risks, and are designed to achieve your business goals.
- Finally, your strategy guide includes timelines and estimates for recommended solutions.
FINAL STRATEGY MEETING
- Our final strategy meeting is a presentation of the recommended solutions and Q&A session.
- We discuss all of the recommended projects, review timelines and estimates, and showcase how these recommendations will get your business working better, smarter, and faster.
- We then coordinate and manage approved projects to minimize disruption.
- Finally, we create instructions and provide training to users to maximize business impact and user adoption.
STRATEGIC PLANNING PACKAGES
If you are just starting a business, looking to grow your business, or need more efficient and effective ways of achieving your business goals; WE HAVE SOLUTIONS! Your tailored plan will get your business working better, smarter, and achieve your goals faster with technology.
TECHNOLOGY STABILIZATION
Ensuring basic infrastructure and security are in place for long term tech stability and business continuity. If your business has never worked with a tech company before, this is the place to start!
- Security Assessment – analysis of your current security infrastructure for your network, data, and devices.
- Security & Disaster Prep – review current plans and define future processes in case of breech or emergency.
- Business Technology Knowledge Base – compilation of your business technology information such as admin accounts and subscriptions and includes a diagram of your network infrastructure.
- Hardware Life-Cycle Management – inventory list and replacement schedule.
- Technology Budget Review – subscription and vendor spend analysis.
- Recommendations – to address any gaps, includes estimates and timelines.
$6000
BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
Is your business looking to get work done better, smarter, and faster? Greater employee collaboration, secure access to information from anywhere, and seamlessly integrated systems will positively impact your business’ bottom line.
- Ground Breaking Meeting – Define a current issue to resolve or workflow to be improved. Review your current infrastructure or process. Outline project goals, key metrics, and desired results.
- Research & Analysis – Determine the industry standard and what solutions are currently available; compare solution features and functions; verify integration into current systems; review budget compliance; examine flexibility and longevity of solution.
- Sync-up Meeting – review results from research & analysis and discuss how it will achieve the goals defined in the groundbreaking meeting.
- Solution Testing – we facilitate trials with key personnel, resolve testers questions, and compile feedback.
- Final Report – Includes results from the research and analysis phase, feedback from trials, and deployment plan with time and cost estimates.
$9000
COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGY
Are you struggling to manage changes in your business, experiencing growing pains, or need to bring your business up to speed? We create comprehensive strategies to achieve your business goals better, smarter, and faster.
- High Level Perspective – overview of your business, discuss goals, and current challenges.
- Mid Level Perspective – discuss with key stakeholders about workflows, challenges, and pain points.
- Information Security Assessment – analysis of your current security infrastructure..
- Technology Stabilization – creation of business technology knowledge database, and life-cycle management.
- Spend Analysis – review budget, create budget aligned with overall strategy that increases effectiveness of money spent.
- Sync Meeting – identify opportunities based upon initial meetings and assessments, define key metrics to be tracked.
- Research & Analysis – Examine what solutions are available to address current gaps and opportunities; verify it works with current systems; ensure compliance with overall strategy and budget; examine flexibility and longevity of solution.
- Deployment Strategy – staging plan to maximize business impact and minimize disruption.
- Comprehensive Strategic Technology Plan – technology road map for your business success!
$15000
STRATEGIC PLANNING PACKAGES
If you are just starting a business, looking to grow your business, or need more efficient and effective ways of achieving your business goals; WE HAVE SOLUTIONS! Your tailored plan will get your business working better, smarter, and achieve your goals faster with technology.
TECHNOLOGY STABILIZATION
Ensuring basic infrastructure and security are in place for long term tech stability and business continuity. If your business has never worked with a tech company before, this is the place to start!
- Security Assessment – analysis of your current security infrastructure for your network, data, and devices.
- Security & Disaster Prep – review current plans and define future processes in case of breech or emergency.
- Business Technology Knowledge Base – compilation of your business technology information such as admin accounts and subscriptions and includes a diagram of your network infrastructure.
- Hardware Life-Cycle Management – inventory list and replacement schedule.
- Technology Budget Review – subscription and vendor spend analysis.
- Recommendations – to address any gaps, includes estimates and timelines.
$6000
BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
Is your business looking to get work done better, smarter, and faster? Greater employee collaboration, secure access to information from anywhere, and seamlessly integrated systems will positively impact your business’ bottom line.
- Ground Breaking Meeting – Define a current issue to resolve or workflow to be improved. Review your current infrastructure or process. Outline project goals, key metrics, and desired results.
- Research & Analysis – Determine the industry standard and what solutions are currently available; compare solution features and functions; verify integration into current systems; review budget compliance; examine flexibility and longevity of solution.
- Sync-up Meeting – review results from research & analysis and discuss how it will achieve the goals defined in the groundbreaking meeting.
- Solution Testing – we facilitate trials with key personnel, resolve testers questions, and compile feedback.
- Final Report – Includes results from the research and analysis phase, feedback from trials, and deployment plan with time and cost estimates.
$9000
COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGY
Are you struggling to manage changes in your business, experiencing growing pains, or need to bring your business up to speed? We create comprehensive strategies to achieve your business goals better, smarter, and faster.
- High Level Perspective – overview of your business, discuss goals, and current challenges.
- Mid Level Perspective – discuss with key stakeholders about workflows, challenges, and pain points.
- Information Security Assessment – analysis of your current security infrastructure..
- Technology Stabilization – creation of business technology knowledge database, and life-cycle management.
- Spend Analysis – review budget, create budget aligned with overall strategy that increases effectiveness of money spent.
- Sync Meeting – identify opportunities based upon initial meetings and assessments, define key metrics to be tracked.
- Research & Analysis – Examine what solutions are available to address current gaps and opportunities; verify it works with current systems; ensure compliance with overall strategy and budget; examine flexibility and longevity of solution.
- Deployment Strategy – staging plan to maximize business impact and minimize disruption.
- Comprehensive Strategic Technology Plan – technology road map for your business success!
$15000
STRATEGIC SOLUTIONS
Technology changes so quickly. It is difficult for business owners and office managers to keep ahead of the curve and plan for scaled growth. You are already busy wearing many hats. By having a dedicated team responsible for your technology, you are taking advantage of all technology has to offer while taking worries and tech issues off your plate.
BACKGROUND
Rising Tide Capital had a previous managed service provider that offered back-up and remote assistance, but never truly worked with them. They didn’t take the time to understand how they worked with technology, or examined Rising Tide Capital’s business processes to determine how technology could help them reach their goals better, smarter, and faster.
SOLUTIONS
Annual strategy meetings and monthly updates serve to provide transparency in the work we are doing, and ensure that the projects align with the overall company goals for the year. These meetings also get everyone on the same page regarding current infrastructure, goals, and projects to be completed throughout the year.
RESULTS
Within the first year working with us, Rising Tide Capital added 2 new branch offices in Newark, NJ and Chicago, IL. They also added 16 new staff. Using a strategic technology plan helped them reach their goals faster and their technology grew with them seamlessly.
STRATEGIC SOLUTIONS
Technology changes so quickly. It is difficult for business owners and office managers to keep ahead of the curve and plan for scaled growth. You are already busy wearing many hats. By having a dedicated team responsible for your technology, you are taking advantage of all technology has to offer while taking worries and tech issues off your plate.
BACKGROUND
Rising Tide Capital had a previous managed service provider that offered back-up and remote assistance, but never truly worked with them. They didn’t take the time to understand how they worked with technology, or examined Rising Tide Capital’s business processes to determine how technology could help them reach their goals better, smarter, and faster.
SOLUTIONS
Annual strategy meetings and monthly updates serve to provide transparency in the work we are doing, and ensure that the projects align with the overall company goals for the year. These meetings also get everyone on the same page regarding current infrastructure, goals, and projects to be completed throughout the year.
RESULTS
Within the first year working with us, Rising Tide Capital added 2 new branch offices in Newark, NJ and Chicago, IL. They also added 16 new staff. Using a strategic technology plan helped them reach their goals faster and their technology grew with them seamlessly.
STRATEGIC SOLUTIONS
Technology changes so quickly. It is difficult for business owners and office managers to keep ahead of the curve and plan for scaled growth. You are already busy wearing many hats. By having a dedicated team responsible for your technology, you are taking advantage of all technology has to offer while taking worries and tech issues off your plate.
BACKGROUND
Rising Tide Capital had a previous managed service provider that offered back-up and remote assistance, but never truly worked with them. They didn’t take the time to understand how they worked with technology, or examined Rising Tide Capital’s business processes to determine how technology could help them reach their goals better, smarter, and faster.
SOLUTIONS
Annual strategy meetings and monthly updates serve to provide transparency in the work we are doing, and ensure that the projects align with the overall company goals for the year. These meetings also get everyone on the same page regarding current infrastructure, goals, and projects to be completed throughout the year.
RESULTS
Within the first year working with us, Rising Tide Capital added 2 new branch offices in Newark, NJ and Chicago, IL. They also added 16 new staff. Using a strategic technology plan helped them reach their goals faster and their technology grew with them seamlessly.