Insight TechTalk

Like many organizations across the globe, Insight made a rapid shift to remote work in the spring of 2020. In this TechTalk, three teammates working in different Insight departments discuss their diverse experiences making the transition to working from home and share what they learned from adapting to new ways of working.

As device technology continually advances, it becomes increasingly important to equip your workforce with modern solutions. In this week's Tech Talk, Insight Connected Workforce teammates Dan Schneider and Lawrence Sellers discuss how your business can get the most from devices to ensure long-term success and business continuity.

To learn more about how organizations have optimized their device lifecycle for improved business outcomes, explore the following resources:

• How a Healthcare Organization Successfully Deployed and Managed Mobile Devices for Its Care Teams http://ms.spr.ly/6000TkniC

• What powers your people? http://ms.spr.ly/6000TTY60

• Boost Efficiency and Save Money by Fine-Tuning Your IT Lifecycle http://ms.spr.ly/6009TWfS5

• Introducing Insight Managed Deployment http://ms.spr.ly/6001TWfsB

• Part 4 | Remote Worker Multi-device Application Strategy http://ms.spr.ly/6004TWfs2

Before you can begin drawing insights from IoT data, it's necessary to determine a strategy to securely connect these devices to your networks. In this week's Tech Talk, Insight Cloud + Data Center Transformation teammates Rob Parsons and Mike Moore discuss how robust infrastructure can help your business leverage the full capabilities of IoT.

Listen on the player above, or watch the conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Nw9KEiCQyys

How can your business optimize operations to reduce costs and free up funds to invest in innovation? Insight's Marketing Strategist for Supply Chain Optimization and Sr. Account Executive Todd McGregor discuss how vendor consolidation — re-evaluating how you bring technology into the organization, and having a more strategic approach to procurement and vendor management — leads to true business value.

Learn more here: http://www.insight.com/startsimple

Download the whitepaper, "Driving Business Value Through Vendor Consolidation": http://ms.spr.ly/6005TYUXc

Read the article, "Going Lean: How Vendor Consolidation Creates Big Gains": http://ms.spr.ly/6008TmXlQ

View the Tech Journal infographic, "IT Vendor Consolidation: Essential for Today's Business": http://ms.spr.ly/6009Tcv8Z

Watch the LinkedIn Live, "Reducing Spend Through Vendor Consolidation": http://ms.spr.ly/6007TmzDV

The sudden shift to an overwhelmingly remote workforce put a spotlight on company collaboration tools, solution features and user adoption like never before. Connected Workforce subject matter experts Joe Flynn and Paul Harrold share an insider perspective on how the collaboration conversation is changing, and what this large-scale remote experiment could mean for the future of work.

Adoption of Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) is on the rise, especially as alternative solutions to costly and high-risk real-life scenarios. National Lead of Immersive Technology at Insight Matt Fedorovich and David Eager from Insight Public Sector cover use cases — from healthcare to military — for augmented reality with Microsoft HoloLens 2 and why now is an especially opportune time to adopt this powerful technology.

Learn more about the HoloLens 2, the self-contained holographic computer, available exclusively from Insight: http://ms.spr.ly/6003TYAHb

With the mass shift to remote work, businesses are changing the ways they collaborate and engage with teammates and customers — but what will be the lasting effects? Insight SVP of Marketing Amy Protexter connected for a virtual chat with Stephanie Hallford, VP of the Client Computing Group at Intel, to find out what Intel is predicting — and preparing — for the new future of work.

Learn more in Forrester's report, offered through Insight and Intel, "Top Research for CIOs: The Future of Work": http://ms.spr.ly/6004TYQzm

Read Insight's Summer 2020 issue of the Tech Journal, "The Future of Business in a Post-COVID World": http://ms.spr.ly/6000TYyRO

Workers are slowly returning to offices, but it's clear that the business world has changed. Insight President and Chief Executive Officer Ken Lamneck discusses the need for innovative solutions to navigate this new reality and shares his predictions for the future of business with Senior Vice President of Marketing Amy Protexter.

Insight's Connected Workforce team discusses the importance and value of strong IT partnerships, and how these relationships allow organizations to be agile, scale, gain market share and break down business silos.

Discover what you can gain by talking with other c-level executives and keeping the pulse on what's happening in their companies.