Your Software Was Built for the Company You Used to Be

And why the mismatch is quietly costing you more every quarter By Steele Consulting Your business is twice the size it was three years ago. Different customers. Different...

The Hidden Tax of Vendor Lock-In

How to measure what you’re actually paying for staying — and how to stop paying more By Steele Consulting Every CFO at a growing company has had this exact meeting. It’s...

The Documentation You Wish You’d Written 18 Months Ago

The Documentation You Wish You’d Written 18 Months Ago Five documents that save real pain — and the four that don’t By Steele Consulting Every operator who has lived through...

How to Prepare Your Tech Stack for an Exit

How to Prepare Your Tech Stack for an Exit The 24-month playbook that keeps your valuation intact when the buyer’s advisor arrives By Steele Consulting Most founders start...

The Founder’s Tech Bottleneck

The Founder’s Tech Bottleneck When every technical decision runs through you — and how to get out from under it By Steele Consulting You’ve become the person every technical...

Acquiring a Company?

The 5 software questions you need answered first By Steele Consulting Most acquisitions that fail don’t fail on the math. They fail on integration. And the single most...

Internal Software vs. Customer-Facing Software

Why they’re different games — and building one like the other is how projects fail By Steele Consulting A common conversation with a new client goes like this. The client...

How to Kill a Software Project Before It Kills You

How to Kill a Software Project Before It Kills You The 5 signals that tell you to stop, and the playbook for actually doing it By Steele Consulting Every business owner who...

Tech Due Diligence

What buyers actually look at when they look at your software By Steele Consulting If you’re planning to sell your business in the next 12 to 24 months — or even just take on...

What to Do When Two Reports Say Different Things

A diagnostic for reconciling — and why running it more than once means you need something else By Steele Consulting Every business hits this moment. Two reports come back on...
Steele Outreach Program 2

Steele Outreach Program 2

Steele Consulting is continuing its pursuit to give back to the community, setting our sights on high schools in the local El Paso area by volunteering with Microsoft's Technology, Education, and Literacy in Schools (TEALS) program, a new venture in the TechSpark...

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Building Team Trust

Building Team Trust

Trust is a very important part of your business, and it’s crucial to build trust with your team and your coworkers. This is the second article in our three-part series on the importance of trust.

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The Significance of Trust

The Significance of Trust

There are many variables that affect success. Most business leaders will focus first on areas such as growing a client base and increasing sales. However, while these are important, no part of a business can grow or improve without some foundation of trust. This article will be the first in our series on trust where we’ll cover why trust is important and how to build it in different areas of your business.

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Color Series #2

Color Series #2

In this post, we’ll talk about today’s main industries and the colors associated with them. This’ll help you understand how to pick colors for your design that support and reinforce the ideas behind the industries you’re creating for. 

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Color Series #1

Color Series #1

At Steele Consulting, we strive to use technology to create a product that will help our customers grow their business. We pursue excellence in every part of our projects, and one of the most overlooked aspects of a project’s design is color. To get some better insight in color and other aspects of UI/UX, Steele Consulting has been investing in and hiring people with more artistic backgrounds.

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Steele Outreach Program

Steele Outreach Program

Steele Consulting is persistently on the lookout for ways to serve and contribute to our community, especially by means of technology. We believe that technology can be used to enrich the lives of people in our community, and equip them with the necessary resources to grow.

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