{"id":3503,"date":"2021-04-09T13:31:10","date_gmt":"2021-04-09T17:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chrisgrundemann.com\/?post_type=avada_portfolio&#038;p=3503"},"modified":"2021-07-08T11:23:11","modified_gmt":"2021-07-08T15:23:11","slug":"16-strategies-to-prevent-your-team-members-from-adopting-shadow-it","status":"publish","type":"avada_portfolio","link":"https:\/\/chrisgrundemann.com\/index.php\/portfolio\/16-strategies-to-prevent-your-team-members-from-adopting-shadow-it\/","title":{"rendered":"16 Strategies To Prevent Your Team Members From Adopting \u2018Shadow IT\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1372.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:20px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p><strong>Ensure the tech you provide delivers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Just as water follows the path of least resistance as it winds its way down from the mountains to the ocean, humans also find the easiest path. One of the best methods of avoiding shadow IT is to ensure that the approved and authorized technology stack provides real lift to your users. If you enable employees to do their jobs simply and easily, they\u2019ll never have a reason to look elsewhere. &#8211;<a class=\"color-link\" title=\"https:\/\/profiles.forbes.com\/u\/c154c43a-d11d-4379-9cbf-b7097c132477\" href=\"https:\/\/profiles.forbes.com\/u\/c154c43a-d11d-4379-9cbf-b7097c132477\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/profiles.forbes.com\/u\/c154c43a-d11d-4379-9cbf-b7097c132477\" aria-label=\"Chris Grundemann\">\u00a0Chris Grundemann<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div style=\"text-align:center;\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/forbestechcouncil\/2021\/04\/09\/16-strategies-to-prevent-your-team-members-from-adopting-shadow-it\/?sh=28ec4a493f3d\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text 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