Originally written for Field Technologies Online and can be viewed here Source: Dusk Mobile COVID-19 has driven a change in how field service organisations or those functions operate. From customer site visits to assets, the impact is visible and the requirement has had to be addressed. Safety, industry requirements, Government legislation all play a part on top
This week I look at 5 benefits from collaborating with your software supplier. Let me preface this with collaboration for a functional outcome delivering business benefits to both parties and not anything unethical. Agile, Lean, Fail Fast, Innovation, Hubs, Tribes – these were once buzz words
By now most of us are into the remote working rhythm and in some cases could have been working in this setup for months or years before. As a remote worker, your job role and the need to deliver a great experience for your customer
A recent publication of one of our articles on Field Technologies Online on the changing landscape of customer experience (CX) as a result of COVID-19 with our CEO, Alan King Quote “The last couple of months have transformed life as we once knew it for all of
The last couple of months have transformed life as we once knew it for all of us. Your customers are in a very different place as a consequence of potentially different factors, both in your control as and out of your control as a leader. Business
This week I look at a current topic that needs no introductions beyond the title. For some business leaders, your staff working from home is quite normal and has been in place for years. For others, working from home is a foreign concept for both
This week I look at 3 ways to empower your field staff and increase productivity. The benefits of empowerment span many areas, including but not limited to: Staff satisfaction across both your employees and contractors Customer satisfaction Work throughput and profitability Efficiency and optimisation Technology is
When choosing a SaaS solution for your business - beyond being functionally compliant with your requirements - the solution needs to be security compliant, and some would argue that you need to lead with security by design as a key development principle. The challenge that many
This week we look at how having access to real time information and reporting improves the service, efficiency and profitability of your business - specifically for workforce management. Your business, with its distributed work force, may have grown organically over time as new contracts were awarded. In an office, managing a small team of less
When identifying areas to improve in your business, it can be easy to look at specific business functions or workflows in isolation. By lifting that up a level to more broadly, organisational visibility, a new world of benefits can be realised. My colleague, Mat Unwin