The best way to re-negotiate an existing contract is to treat it like a new one, as this provides an opportunity to improve pricing, terms and conditions without changing networks.
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Nevertheless, the inconvenience today may well yield better results at the end of the process.
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Documentation, project management, testing, and training are among the elements that must be handled properly for the installation to go smoothly.
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Melissa Swartz Ι April 11, 2024 At the end of the Microsoft keynote at Enterprise Connect, there was an announcement that, effective April 1, the Teams Phone Service Level Agreement (SLA) will be for 99.999% uptime – or “five 9s” as it’s also known. From the “What’s New in Microsoft Teams | Enterprise Connect 2024…
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Melissa Swartz Ι January 23, 2024 After working on projects replacing hundreds of phone systems over my years as a consultant, I have noticed some common trends in the projects that are the most challenging. Here are the 10 most common mistakes we see when replacing a telephony system: Skipping the needs assessment.Often a…
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Melissa Swartz Ι September 20, 2023 If it’s time to replace your communication technology, the task can be overwhelming. Where to start? There are so many options. Many people turn to reports by various analyst firms to find out who the top players are and shorten the list of choices. This makes sense, as long…
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Melissa Swartz Ι July 3, 2023 One of the major themes at Enterprise Connect 2023 was artificial intelligence (AI). From keynote presentations to booth demos, AI demonstrated the ability to improve experiences and make life easier. It’s embedded in many products today, and undoubtably, in more to come. One compelling use case for AI is…
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Meeting management skills are more important than meeting technology in creating inclusive, productive meetings. Here are some considerations for managing your next meeting.
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