Atlassian Impact with Isos Technology

Isos Technology

Atlassian Impact is the ultimate podcast for unlocking the full potential of your Atlassian tools. Join us as we explore the people, practices, and technology that can help you work smarter and faster, drive organizational alignment, achieve business goals, and get the most out of your technology investment. Get ready to transform the way you work...let's make an impact!

  1. 29.08.2024

    Enterprise Transformation Made Simple: Focusing On Alignment and the Problems That Matter So Your Organization Can Compete and Thrive

    In this insightful episode of Atlassian Impact, Erin Philips, your host, dives deep into the challenges of enterprise transformations with Tracy Walton, Director of Agile Services at Isos Technology. Tracy shares her extensive experience in helping organizations achieve business agility and alignment, offering valuable strategies to correct misalignment and drive better business outcomes. Main Topics 01:22 - Defining Business Agility: Tracy explains the concept and its importance in today’s market. 02:39 - Understanding Enterprise Transformation: Discussing the gap between current state and desired outcomes. 03:43 - The Pyramid of Clarity: Aligning identity, goals, strategy, and work for effective transformation. 07:26 - Why Transformations Fail: Exploring common pitfalls and the importance of clear mission and vision. 08:00 - Signs of a Failing Transformation: Identifying symptoms of misalignment and deeper organizational issues. 14:24 - Importance of Alignment: Focusing on outcomes over tools to ensure successful strategy execution. 17:27 - Accelerating Transformation: The role of expert partners in navigating complex transformations. Episode Guests Host: Erin Philips on LinkedIn Guest: Tracy Walton on LinkedIn Additional Resources Isos Technology – Learn more about the services offered by Isos Technology. Succeeding with Agile by Mike Cohn – The book that inspired Tracy Walton’s career in agile. How Atlassian Solutions Can Help You Correct Misalignment and Supercharge Business Outcomes - Download our whitepaper for a deeper dive into organizational alignment. Listen, rate, and subscribe! Apple | Spotify

    27 мин.
  2. 02.08.2024

    Get to Know the New Managed Services: How Atlassian MSPs are Evolving to Meet Market Needs

    In this episode of Atlassian Impact, show host Erin Philips delves into the evolving role of Managed Service Providers (MSPs) with special guest Jay Louvis, Director of Managed Services at Isos Technology. Jay shares insights on how MSPs are adapting to current market conditions, the shift organizations are making toward cloud-based solutions, and the strategic value MSPs bring to enterprise organizations. Main Topics 1:32: Impact of Market Conditions on Atlassian Ecosystem: How inflation, election year, and other market factors are influencing investment in Atlassian tools 2:45: Rethinking Managed Services: How MSPs are adapting to changing market needs by being more creative and cost-efficient 3:15: Evaluating Managed Services Solutions: Key considerations for organizations when comparing different providers 5:05: Importance of MSPs’ Expertise and Resource Location 7:41: Role of MSPs in SaaS-Based Delivery Models: Changes with the shift to cloud platforms and SaaS solutions 10:28: Leveraging AI in Managed Services: Potential and limitations of AI and its impact on the role of MSPs 13:18: Shifting Perceptions of Managed Services: Changing mindsets around MSPs from commodity to strategic investment 16:05: Real-Life Customer Success Stories: Innovative managed services relationships and how customers benefited Episode Guests Jay Louvis, Director of Managed Services at Isos Technology Jay is the Strategic Practice Owner (SPO) of Managed Services at Isos. He began his technical career as a college student at Apple retail. Jay believes the customer service experience was incredibly valuable in preparing him for a consulting role by learning how to handle a variety of customers in technical and non-technical situations. He enjoys a fast-paced environment focused on building relationships. Outside of work, Jay spends time cooking, drinking craft beer, surfing, snowboarding, and being a dad.  Listen, rate, and subscribe! Apple | Spotify

    23 мин.
  3. 27.06.2024

    From Setbacks to Success: How to Overcome Data Center to Cloud Migration Challenges

    In this episode of Atlassian Impact, Erin Philips and guest expert Galen Kralik, a Technical Project Manager at Isos Technology, discuss the intricacies of Atlassian Cloud migrations. They delve into common pain points of on-prem solutions, the benefits of Cloud migration, and the hesitations enterprises face due to control and security concerns. The episode provides valuable insights on best practices for planning and executing migrations, the importance of thorough preparation and collaborative processes, and strategies to avoid common pitfalls. The discussion also highlights the significance of consistent governance and clear expectations to ensure a successful migration to the cloud. Main Topics 00:56 - Common Pain Points with On-Prem Solutions that Lead to Cloud Consideration 02:13 - Cloud Solution Upkeep: Security Patches and Disaster Recovery 03:53 - Why Enterprises Hesitate to Move to the Cloud: Control, Security, and Compliance Concerns 06:15 - Balancing Control and Trust in Cloud Migrations 07:26 - Best Practices for Planning and Executing Successful Cloud Migrations 09:12 - Preparing Data for Migration: The Role of Assessments 10:52 - Collaborative Migration Process: Ensuring a Smooth Transition 13:30 - Common Pitfalls in Cloud Migrations and Strategies to Mitigate Risks 16:00 - Importance of Consistent Governance for Successful Cloud Migrations 17:36 - Recommendations for Ensuring Ongoing Cloud Success: Optimization, Enhancement, and Maintenance Episode Guests Galen Kralik, Technical Project Manager at Isos Technology Additional Resources Whitepaper: The Essential Guide to Overcoming Migration Obstacles and Accelerating Your Transition to Cloud

    30 мин.
  4. 28.03.2024

    Modernizing Government Processes with Jira Service Management

    In this episode, we explore the intersection of technology and government processes with Kirk Shultz, Atlassian Consultant at Isos Technology. Join us as we delve into modernizing government processes using Jira Service Management (JSM). We'll uncover its practical applications and tangible benefits within the federal landscape, including how to streamline workflows and enhance the efficiency of your government operations.  Main Topics 0:00 Introduction 1:13 Understanding Jira Service Management (JSM) 2:00 Application of JSM in Government Agencies 2:38 Case Study Example 4:54 JSM’s Role in Digital Transformation 5:48 Transparency, Asset Management, and Data Control with JSM 9:52 The Benefits of Using Atlassian Assets 12:20 Challenges and Solutions in Adopting JSM 13:02 Expertise and Experience in Federal Sector Implementations 15:12 Future Developments in JSM 18:39 Advice for Change Management in Government Organizations  Episode Resources https://blog.isostech.com/atlassian-jira-service-management-a-fast-efficient-itsm-solution-for-federal-agencies-that-creates-transparency-only-where-its-needed  https://blog.isostech.com/atlassian-jira-service-management-powerful-asset-management-for-federal-agencies-that-provides-real-time-situational-awareness https://blog.isostech.com/jsm-streamlined-automated-change-management-for-federal-agencies-to-augment-the-devsecops-pipeline  https://events.atlassian.com/

    18 мин.

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Atlassian Impact is the ultimate podcast for unlocking the full potential of your Atlassian tools. Join us as we explore the people, practices, and technology that can help you work smarter and faster, drive organizational alignment, achieve business goals, and get the most out of your technology investment. Get ready to transform the way you work...let's make an impact!