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What Law Firms Can Teach Us About Tech Leadership
Discover how a tech-driven law firm model mirrors the power of fractional IT leadership to create agile, transparent, and future-ready organisations.
How to Get the Best Results from AI Tools with Perfect Prompts (RATCF Method)
Learn how to write better AI prompts using the RATCF method. Get clearer, faster, and more accurate results from tools like Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT.
Lessons from the Collapse of Knights of Old Following a Cyber Attack
I was recently fortunate enough to hear Paul Abbott, the former Director of Knights of Old, discuss the insider perspective of the Knights of Old cyber-attack.
Microsoft 365 Apps on Windows Server 2016/2019 RDS: End of Support Looming
If you're running Microsoft 365 Apps on Windows Server 2016 or 2019 using Remote Desktop Services (RDS), now’s a good time to think about your next steps.
Why Your Business Might Need a Fractional IT Director
Most business leaders don’t wake up thinking, 'We need an IT Director.' But in 2025, technology quietly sits at the centre of almost every business decision.
Creating an IT Strategy for your Business
Businesses that develop an IT strategy are best placed to serve clients more efficiently, reduce risk, and align technology investments with business goals.
From Managed Service Provider to Independent Consultant
Having spent 25 years in the MSP sector and recently becoming a fractional IT director, I've been reflecting on what I've learned over the last six months.
Email Authentication Changes: What Microsoft and Google Are Enforcing (and What It Means for You)
Microsoft and Google are taking significant steps this year. They are enforcing stricter email authentication requirements, particularly for bulk email senders.
A Strategic Guide to Transitioning from On-Premises to Cloud IT Services
Many small to medium businesses use at least one cloud service? SME businesses are increasingly making the shift to the cloud to take advantage of the benefits.
The Value of an IT Strategy
A clear IT strategy aligns technology with business goals, driving efficiency, innovation, and long-term success across the organisation.