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The Fresno Unified School District is providing its students with a robust and adaptable education by implementing a Personalized Learning Initiative (PLI) in its schools, changing the way that students and teachers connect and collaborate. By leveraging learning tools available in Microsoft Education technology, the PLI helps to improve student outcomes by creating a digital learning environment that facilitates student collaboration and creativity. At Kirkpatrick Consult Limited, we want to help your school set its students on the path to success.

Dell wants to provide a world-class digital experience for their team members and that begins by providing them with a modern desktop experience. To make the shift to a modern desktop, Dell wanted to ensure that they would not only see an increase in productivity but an increase in security as well. This is an important part of transitioning to a modern desktop, and at Kirkpatrick Consult Limited, we take it seriously. We've helped businesses just like yours to plan, integrate, and refine their modern desktop solutions. Contact us to find out how we can help you shift to a modern desktop today.

When overburdened school districts struggle to provide resources for everyone, it's easy for some students to get lost in the shuffle. St. Lucie Public Schools is leveling the educational playing field by using Microsoft Education technology to track student progress so that each student receives the support they need to turn their dreams into realities. With Microsoft Power BI, educators can use data to determine what kinds of scholarships and educational opportunities are available for each individual student. At Kirkpatrick Consult Limited, we want to help provide the best resources for all students.

Defining productivity when it comes to human performance is tough. But many factors can positively and negatively affect performance. Dr. Agarwal believes that ergonomics, or the aim of creating a comfortable place for people to use every day, is one such factor. Since employees use computers every day, implementing a modern desktop is one solution to increase employee productivity through flexibility and connectivity. You can realize these benefits as well. At Kirkpatrick Consult Limited, we're adept at helping companies just like yours to implement modern desktop solutions. Contact us to find out how we can help.

Customer satisfaction is at the forefront of all business processes. But manual processes leave room for human error as workers interact with customers. Automation is one way to combat errors. It has been vital in the manufacturing industry, and it leads to easier optimization of business operations, improving transparency and accuracy. At Kirkpatrick Consult Limited, we can help you adopt and implement the solutions you need to ensure your customer needs are met. Contact us today to learn how we can help.

Mobility has become a staple of the modern workplace, offering flexibility to employees and greater productivity to employers. However, this flexibility often requires that employees use their own devices to work when out of office. So how can you protect your data without losing the benefits of "bring your own device?" Tools such as Azure Active Directory and Microsoft Intune can help you manage access to your data and company networks without invading employee privacy. At Kirkpatrick Consult Limited, we want you to get the most out of what technology has to offer. Contact us to learn more.

When it comes to deciding how much money to dedicate to security, schools may feel caught between balancing budget and peace of mind. At Kirkpatrick Consult Limited, we don't believe you should have to make that choice. By reducing complexity with a single, strong defense like Microsoft Threat Intelligence, you can actually save your school valuable dollars and your IT professionals valuable hours. A Forrester economic impact study estimated an average of 27,000 IT hours saved due to improved threat detection and response rates. Take back the choice. Contact us to learn more.

At Kirkpatrick Consult Limited, we know you are the key ingredient that makes your business shine. We also know that any time you spend wading through unconnected programs or entering redundant data is time that could be spent managing your business and building relationships with your customers. Dynamics 365 Business Central provides a robust platform that can meet the needs of growing your business from every angle. From accounting to sales and everything in between, an interconnected business management system will save you and your employees time and headache!

At Kirkpatrick Consult Limited, we understand that small business owners wear a lot of hats. You shouldn't have to juggle operating on multiple business processes as well. Eliminate redundancy and inefficiency by integrating all aspects of your business through Dynamics 365. It's easier than you think. And when your behind-the-scenes processes are running smoothly, you can focus your energy on keeping your customers happy.

81% of breaches are caused by compromised user accounts. For educational institutions with a constantly shifting student user base and a large number of external users, including adjunct professors and parents, keeping these accounts secure can be a real challenge. That's why Azure Active Directory Identity Protection monitors for and blocks risky sign-ins. It can track who is allowed to access what, and uses AI analytics to ensure the sign-ins are legitimate. At Kirkpatrick Consult Limited, we want to keep the focus on your students and educators. Let us handle the rest.

With 350 stores across four countries, Michael Hill is focused on growth. To achieve it, they're turning to digital solutions like Azure and Dynamics 365 that can help them create harmonious omnichannel processes. Finding the right tools to optimize operations can require effort to get set up. At Kirkpatrick Consult Limited, with our dedicated team of trusted professionals, you can cut that upfront angst and streamline efficiency. We'll help you plan for the right solutions, implement the right tools, and refine your processes so that you can focus on what matters most to your company.

In an ever-changing security landscape, how do you keep users, devices, and data across 80 countries protected? For BP, they use Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection that can compile information and identify possible threats more effectively than ever before. So effective in fact, that they put it on all 30,000 Windows 10 devices they have deployed across the world. And this is just one of the many security tools from Microsoft 365 Enterprise E5 that BP is relying on to remain secure as they continue to transform their company. Learn more about their security journey in this video.

With a changing user base and an ever-shifting threat landscape, our higher education institutions are particularly vulnerable to attack, especially on the email battlefront. Microsoft Advanced Threat Protection can act as an extension of your own security team. With a system that is actively monitoring over 6.5 trillion signals per day, this team member has a wide breadth of knowledge about the latest phishing and other email attacks. Your IT department is not alone. At Kirkpatrick Consult Limited, we want to help you connect with the rest of your team.

Universities are responsible for securing personal information, academic resources, and actual physical locations. It's no wonder that many schools have enacted multiple security solutions to handle each of these threat landscapes. Unfortunately, these systems often don't interact, and the schools are investing time and money into a patchwork of systems that is full of holes. Microsoft Smart and Secure Campus is a comprehensive solution comprised of multiple integrated solutions that will reduce cost and IT burden. At Kirkpatrick Consult Limited, we can help you find the perfect combination for your school.