Innovation Made Easy

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COMPANY OVERVIEW A recognized leading provider of integrated human capital management solutions for payroll, benefits, human resources, and insurance services for small and medium sized businesses. THE CHALLENGE Give a critical application its first major overhaul since it was built in 2006. A leader in SMB Finance and Human Resources outsourcing was seeking to make major enhancements to a mature application with a large, established user base. Critical success factors included the addition of features … Continued

Customizing Applications to Increase User Experience

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COMPANY OVERVIEW LandPro Equipment is the largest authorized dealer of John Deere products in the Northeast. They specialize in agriculture, lawn and garden and light industrial equipment. THE CHALLENGE Creating an online application for ease of use when customizing LandPro equipment. LandPro Equipment tried a variety of tools to manage their inventory and give customers a personalized online experience. However, they fell short of what was needed for both the dealers to manage and the … Continued

Where to begin with Mainframe Modernization?

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COMPANY OVERVIEW A leader in grocery retail with an exceptional focus on brick and mortar customer experience. As one of the largest private companies in the U.S. Headquartered in Rochester, New York, they have a strong community presence putting both their customers and employees first. THE CHALLENGE Modernizing the replacement of business critical legacy applications. Legacy applications often have feature sets that constrain business growth and efficiency; they can also put organizations at risk due … Continued

When everyone is WFH

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Check In Ever heard ‘Out of sight, out of mind‘? Like most sayings it’s borne of more than a little truth. Our teams may be full of productive individuals, but it’s important to remember that they are just that: a team. No one can succeed day after day in a vacuum.  Even if you have a normal daily checkpoint such as a standup, consider setting up a dedicated time for your team to just “check … Continued

Culture, Community and our Commitment

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The culture we have cultivated at Solu Technology Partners is one that we take great pride in. Being in the “Recruiting Industry”, we are in the business of people; and people have values that are important to them. At Solü Technology Partners we believe it is important to honor the values of our employees. One way we achieve this is by getting involved with the organizations or causes that our employees are passionate about.  “Alone … Continued

Changing Seasons, Changing Careers

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When do you know that you are ready for a career change? Think about the driving factors of what leads you to the next steps. What do you want in a work environment? What are your goals? What do you want to spend your time doing at work? Are you inspired or content? I was recently introduced to the book, The Coffee Bean by Jon Gordon. It was purchased and read in about 20 minutes.  … Continued

Business Analyst – The Team’s Interpreter

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The reality, of course, is that what an analyst does depends on several factors. It depends on the needs of the project and the team, on the norms of the company, and it depends on the expertise of the analyst. Throughout my BA career, I have provided a wide array of analyst services, from traditional ‘requirements gathering and analysis’ to more non-traditional data analysis and validation. I have facilitated meetings, maintained and prioritized work backlogs, … Continued

Why do I need a Project Manager?

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Why Do I need a Project Manager on my team? We are often asked why we would want to utilize a Project Manager or are they necessary for the project? Before we dive into why you need a PM, let’s look at what a Project Manager does outside of the definition listed above using the Five W’s: Who is a Project Manager? Prior to going out into the real world, I had never heard of … Continued