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Privacy Act 2020 – Are you ready for Dec 1st?

Privacy Act 2020 – Are you ready for Dec 1st?

Parliament recently passed the new Privacy Act, which comes into effect on 1 December 2020. This introduces stricter measures around the storing, sharing and breach of personal information and gives the Privacy Commissioner more powers. Every organisation should have...

How are you adapting to new ways of working?

Now, more than ever, is the need to use technology to streamline activities, create efficiencies and improve digital capability. 2020 has disrupted the way in which we work. We have shifted to remote working and the necessity for cloud-based applications has never...

Automatically File Emails to a Server or SharePoint

One of our clients was frustrated with the amount of time staff spent filing emails to their server. By using Power Automate we helped our client save the equivalent of 2 full time employees a month. Power Automate can also be used to automatically file emails and...

Why successful projects include adoption and change management

 70% of projects fail due to lack of user acceptance User adoption and business value go hand in hand An organisation relies on technology to achieve strategic objectives and its people reply on technology to complete their daily activities. Whether it’s a system or...

Drowning in eMail – survive the flood

It’s hard to believe there was once a world with email. Working from Home meant we couldn’t talk to colleagues as easily as we used to. Some messaging moved to tools like Teams, and that cut email traffic, but others stayed in email and inboxes were flooded. Do you...

Lessons from Lockdown

There have been some extraordinary lessons from an extraordinary time.  The resilience we’ve seen is inspirational, and the determination, especially by those hardest hit, has been stunning. We’ve seen organisations and their people adapt quickly and selflessly to...

Successful Projects have one common trait that sets them apart

Change Management Tips for Achieving Successful User Adoption Projects within your organisation will likely result in a change to the way people work whether the project is implementing a new system, streamlining a process or creating a new solution. User adoption and...

What can you expect to see as Office 365 becomes Microsoft 365?

Whenever Microsoft say they are changing something to make it less confusing, most of us get a little cynical.  The reality is that there are so many Microsoft tools we use every day, that it can be confusing,  From Windows to Office to Teams to Dynamics and Azure,...

What’s in the latest version of Windows 10 – 2004 (aka 2020h1)

What’s in the latest version of Windows 10 – 2004 (aka 2020h1)

Coming – ready or not – while we cope with the challenges of the pandemic and changes to how we work, we also get changes to Windows. Is there anything to be excited about? Firstly, be aware this is effectively a new load of Windows – its much more than a service...