Medium-sized companies have unique challenges not experienced by small business and big enterprises. Medium-sized companies experience unique pain points in growing the company, resizing when that happens and maintaining a related competitive edge in their markets.
Let’s have a closer look at these:
Growth
It’s not called growing pains for nothing! Growing your company means restructuring, scaling systems and upskilling or reskilling labour – none of these are known to be a quick or easy process. You need to have sustainable business practices in place that will remain stable and constant for the company moving forward. You need a business management system that encourages employee buy-in, ease of transition between different systems and maintained financial stability – you need a BPA (business process automation) system especially designed for medium-sized businesses.
Technology
Changing from a small business to a medium-sized company means some big changes to your technology and infrastructure. You’ll need to adapt from business apps on personal devices to business-specific devices. The sheer scale of the IT infrastructure you will need can be daunting, so get the experts to advise you on the merits of virtualisation and moving your data management to the cloud. Strategix has world-class solutions developed and tailor-made by the best in the business, so this pain point can soon be a thing of the past, clearing the way for streamlined and efficient technology systems.
Data management
Having your IT infrastructure and management needs taken care of means that you can focus on managing your data to its full potential, optimising your business tools and being more productive. You will no longer be able to get away with DIY data management solutions or implementing a labour-intensive physical approach to your data. What it comes down to is that you need to be prepared to manage a lot more data than before, so you need the right data management tool to integrate and collate data. The stakes are much higher now, so get a process in place from day one to ensure seamless transition and streamlined data management in future.
Strategix is an all-round solution provider that can help you with customise business software – our Microsoft Dynamics NAV can integrate your business processes into a cohesive and automated system, ensuring seamless transition in all systems. Strategix also has a team of virtualisation gurus who are at the forefront of the latest developments and innovations in the field, so you’ll have your IT infrastructure needs sorted in a blink.
