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Why Supply Chains Should Stay Faceless: IT Procurement Best Practices

Imagine this: You walk into the office on a Monday morning. A shiny new PS5 sits on your desk, ribbon still wrapped, and a little note reads: “Looking forward to helping you with ExampleTech. Happy to do business!” Tempting? Maybe. Appropriate? Absolutely not. As someone who’s been in IT procurement long enough to receive more…
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IT Procurement
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Mitigating the Impact of US Semiconductor Tariffs on IT Logistics

The global IT industry thrives on interconnected supply chains. For ITAM, IT logistics, and, well, anyone who’s going to buy a laptop in 2025, here’s why new tariffs could mean an increase in prices. Trump famously said in October 2024, “The most beautiful word in the dictionary is tariff. And it’s my favorite word.” Since…
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Panayiotis Demetriou
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IT Automation
ITAM
Product News
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Wrapping Up 2024: From Idea to Real Solution for IT Logistics Automation

In 2024, Dots grew in ways far beyond features or numbers; it was shaped by the incredible clients we worked with, bringing fresh challenges, pains to ease, and perspectives. Together, we’ve redefined what “IT logistics” is and how it should work in 2024. Summing Up 2024 Global operations often come with significant logistical hurdles—think customs…
Alon Zlatkin
Alon Zlatkin
IT Asset Management
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How to Measure the ROI of (Remote) Wellness: How IT Asset Management Can Make the Case

In 2009, a Johnson & Johnson study found that wellness programs saved them a cool $565 per employee annually. That’s like finding a twenty-dollar bill in your old jeans—except way more profitable! For every dollar they invested, they saw almost four dollars in return. Imagine the impact those kinds of savings could have on your…
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ITAM Software
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Is Your ITAM Software Ready for the Remote Work Revolution?

Remember when tracking company computers was as simple as peeking under desks? Yes, those were the good times.  But the world of work has changed, hasn’t it? We’ve gone from offices to couches, from cubicles to coffee shops. The new era of remote and hybrid work is awesome for flexibility, but it’s thrown a wrench…
Noah Edis
Noah Edis
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IT Procurement
IT Tools
ITAM
3 min read

Taming the Wild West: IT Procurement Best Practices for Remote and Distributed Teams

Ever tried to round up a herd of runaway ponies? That’s what IT procurement can feel like in the age of remote and distributed teams. Laptops scattered across continents, software licenses multiplying like rabbits, and vendors who vanish faster than free pizza in the breakroom. It’s enough to make any IT pro reach for the…
Noah Edis
Noah Edis
Remote Onboarding
Remote Work Insights
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Day One Gone Wrong: 5 Remote Onboarding Fails To Avoid

The global market for onboarding software is expected to be worth $1.7 billion by 2026. That’s…a lot of zeros. And while fancy software can be helpful, it’s not the only way to onboard your remote employees successfully.  In fact, you can create an amazing onboarding experience without breaking the bank (or even opening your wallet!)….
Noah Edis
Noah Edis
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Remote Onboarding
Remote Work Insights
3 min read

Remote Onboarding in 2025: 5 Trends to Blow Your Mind (and Save the Planet)

Just a decade ago, most of us would’ve never thought that we’d be onboarding new hires while in our pajamas. The way we work has changed dramatically. With remote work exploding, onboarding has become a whole different ball game. And guess what? IT is leading the change! Let’s explore the hottest trends in remote onboarding…
Noah Edis
Noah Edis
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IT Logistics
ITAM Software
Remote Onboarding
3 min read

The IT Nightmare Before Christmas: How to Avoid Holiday IT Logistics Chaos

‘Twas the night before your team’s holiday break, and all through the office, there was… chaos. Instead of enjoying that company-bought egg nog, your team is scrambling to track down down delayed IT hardware, trying to work out how on earth to carry out the remote onboarding of three new hires about to start in…
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Megan Brame
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Remote Onboarding
Remote Work Insights
4 min read

Escape the Zoom Doom: How to Do Remote Team Building Right

Congratulations! Your remote onboarding process was successful and you’ve made some great hires… on the other side of the world. Now, you’re staring at a bunch of faces on a screen. You know they’re great, but you’re wondering, “How do I turn them into a high-performing team?” A decade ago, as a fresh-faced HR associate,…
Noah Edis
Noah Edis
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IT Logistics
ITIL
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IT Inventory Management: Get Compliant, Track Assets, and Relax Already

Let’s be frank; compliance can be annoying at times, even for IT teams.  But the world is filled with strict regulations like the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and security frameworks such as SOC 2. Whether you like it or not, you have to comply or face serious penalties. The chances of making grave mistakes…
Noah Edis
Noah Edis

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