Make Smarter Tech Decisions - Know Before You Go Made Easy

“Is your team getting stuck in over-analysis, vendor demos, and buzzword paralysis, when what they need is a clear, business-first way to decide what actually matters before they begin to pick a tech solution?” -Thariq Kara, CEO & Co-Founder of Bite Data

I wanted to share a government tested decision making tool recently shared by Thariq Kara, CEO & Co-Founder of Bite Date and former DHS, that may be just what you’re looking for. A simple approach to having a real conversation about where to put your hard-earned money when investing in technology and automation.

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It’s called “FIT-PAD =”

Feasibility – Can we realistically build or buy this?

Impact – What measurable value will it create?

Trust – Is it reliable, explainable, and safe?

Practicality – Can we pilot fast and maintain it?

Alignment – Does it serve our actual goals and systems?

Differentiation – Does it give us an edge, or is it just trendy?

Excel Based Decision Matrix

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