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This site explores IT from a business and leadership perspective — how technology decisions affect cost, resilience, security, and real-world outcomes.

Drawing on over two decades of experience and expertise in IT Consultancy and Development, I write about the challenges, trade-offs, and failures that emerge when IT decisions are shaped either by tools and implementation detail, or by strategic choices made without sufficient technical insight — and how better alignment between leadership and technology changes outcomes.

IT for the Modern Business

Designing IT for the Global Office

One of the most interesting things about moving to Remote Working is how so many businesses ended up focusing on the tools of cloud technology and lost sight of the business objectives which still remain the same....

Bridging the Gap Between IT and Business Outcomes

Most IT Technicians tend to be very technical and details orientated. They enjoy learning, understanding and troubleshooting. These personality traits usually make for IT workers with very good IT skills. Unfortunately these same personality traits are the very ones that result in many IT technicians not being able to communicate effectively. Even worse they lose sight of the fact that their focus should be on achieving business outcomes ....

Why Cyber Security is such a common failure point

Every single organisation is concerned about Cyber Security. The number of companies breached every single year continues to rise. Yet despite this, many businesses continue to make the same strategic and systemic mistakes by thinking of this as an IT issue to be dealt with only by IT technicians....