How to Get More from your IT Spend: 5 Areas to Look At. "Nothing to See Here"… Here's a question worth sitting with for a moment: how confident are you that IT is doing its job? A common and often instinctive answer (especially if you’d prefer not to open that can of...
You speak in tickets. They think in pounds. Here's how to bridge the gap. Building an IT Business Case, Measuring the Right Metrics We’ve all been in that meeting; the one where your boss asks you what KPIs you measure around IT, how those impact the business and the...
Maximizing ROI on IT Investments - Firming Up Analysis on Soft Costs There is a cost in your business right now that almost certainly does not appear anywhere in your management accounts, your IT reports, or your board papers. It is the cost of how your staff actually...
IT Consultancy - Keeping Things Human Another productive session chalked up. One last sip of coffee, quick scan over the notes, aaand..."Save". Presenting Issues Partner A describes a long-standing pattern of frustration: concerns have been raised repeatedly, but...
IT Support for Manufacturing : Enabling Systems and User Alignment Your IT Bill Suggests Everything's Fine...So Why Did a Customer Just Threaten to Walk? Well, the start to your work day could have been better... A customer’s called in and they're raging because their...
Legal Project Management Systems Consultancy Why Does The Same IT Problem Show Up Every Month-End? (And Why It's Not Your Fault) It's Tuesday morning, 8:40am. You've barely sat down. Someone's already in your doorway. LEAP won't load. There's a completion due at noon....
How to Align IT with your Manufacturing Business Why Your ERP Doesn't Match the Shop Floor (And Why It's Not Your Fault) It's 7:30am. First job of the day; reconcile what's sitting on the line against what the ERP says should be there. They don't match. They rarely...
IT Managed Service for Law Firms Your IT Bill Says Everything's Fine… So Why Did a Client Just Give You the Hairdryer Treatment? Well, you weren't expecting that call … A client, pretty put out, because their completion didn't go through on time. You hadn't even heard...
Cyber Essentials v3.3 and the SRA: What the April 2026 Update Means for Your Law Firm In April 2026, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) published version 3.3 of the Cyber Essentials Requirements for IT Infrastructure. On the surface, it’s just an incremental...
IT as a Growth Driver Every business has goals. IT either helps achieve them or gets in the way. The difference between a budget that gets approved and one that gets deferred often comes down to which story you're telling. Ask a typical senior leader what IT does for...
Hopefully you've learned some top business case-building tips so far. Now let's turn it into something you can put in front of a decision maker. The biggest mistake in IT business cases is not a lack of evidence. It is too much of it, presented in the wrong order, in...
Scalability through Email Migration and Cloud Storage Hello Dorking engaged our services to address a common yet critical issue: the need for a seamless, secure, and efficient setup for their digital communication and file storage systems. The goal was to transition...