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How can you ensure your technology solutions grow with your business?

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Technology is a crucial part of any business, but it can also be a source of frustration, inefficiency, and risk if not managed properly. How can you ensure that your technology solutions grow with your business, and not against it? In this article, you will learn some practical tips and best practices to align your technology strategy with your business goals, and to adapt to changing needs and opportunities.

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1 Assess your current and future needs

Before you invest in any technology solution, you need to have a clear understanding of your current and future business needs. What are the problems or challenges that you are trying to solve or prevent? What are the opportunities or goals that you are trying to pursue or achieve? How do you measure the impact and value of your technology solutions? These questions will help you define your requirements, priorities, and expectations for your technology solutions.

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Nayan Ruparelia

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As part of the assessment, you will need to have a set of architecture principles that will provide the framework for: a) Encapsulating your current and future needs, b) Guiding you in creating a future state architecture, c) Defining a roadmap to transition from the current to the future state architecture. This set of principles will help provide the framwork for defining your requirements, priorities, and expectations for your technology solutions.

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2 Choose scalable and flexible solutions

Not all technology solutions are created equal. Some may be more suitable for your business than others, depending on your size, industry, budget, and vision. When evaluating different options, look for solutions that are scalable and flexible. Scalable solutions can handle increasing or decreasing demand, without compromising performance or quality. Flexible solutions can adapt to changing or diverse needs, without requiring extensive customization or integration. Scalable and flexible solutions will enable you to grow your business without outgrowing your technology.

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Before you choose any solutions, you will need to create (or commission) relevant solution architectures that are guided by your architecture principles.

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Opt for technology solutions that are scalable and flexible to adapt to the evolving demands of your business. Scalability ensures that the technology can handle increased workloads, while flexibility allows for customization to meet specific business requirements. With most partners we adopted a cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) system that could scale effortlessly as their client base grew. This choice not only saved costs but also provided the flexibility to customize features as per their unique business processes.

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3 Integrate and optimize your solutions

Having multiple technology solutions can be beneficial, but it can also create complexity and inefficiency if they are not integrated and optimized. Integration means ensuring that your solutions can communicate and exchange data with each other, without creating silos or gaps. Optimization means ensuring that your solutions are configured and maintained to deliver optimal results, without creating waste or errors. Integration and optimization will enable you to leverage your technology solutions as a cohesive and efficient system.

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Once an appropriate future state solution architecture has been developed, you will need to create a roadmap that will define the journey from the current, As-Is, architecture to the future, To-Be, architecture. This roadmap can then be converted to a series of programs and projects along various workstreams to realize the solution.

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4 Monitor and evaluate your solutions

Technology is not a one-time investment. It requires constant monitoring and evaluation to ensure that it is performing as expected, and that it is meeting your business needs. Monitoring means tracking and measuring the performance and usage of your technology solutions, using relevant metrics and indicators. Evaluation means analyzing and assessing the effectiveness and value of your technology solutions, using feedback and data. Monitoring and evaluation will enable you to identify and address any issues or gaps in your technology solutions, and to make informed decisions about improvements or changes.

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5 Learn and innovate with your solutions

Technology is not a static entity. It evolves and changes over time, creating new possibilities and challenges for your business. Learning and innovating with your technology solutions means staying updated and informed about the latest trends and developments in your industry and market, and exploring new ways to use or enhance your technology solutions. Learning and innovating with your technology solutions will enable you to gain a competitive edge and to create new value for your customers and stakeholders.

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6 Here’s what else to consider

This is a space to share examples, stories, or insights that don’t fit into any of the previous sections. What else would you like to add?

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Create a maturity model of your technology landscape and try to move up the maturity levels with your adapted solution architecture.

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