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Helping empower you to deliver social value through harnessing information and technology.

We live in a fast changing world where the ability to harness technology and make data driven decisions based on accurate insights is critical to success.

Let us empower your team to navigate the journey to digital business transformation with clear, unbiased, strategic advice and hands-on implementation support.

Good Governance

Our Fractional Exec and Critical Friend services can support you to make the right digital decisions to retain or achieve the highest governance grading.

Risk

3C can help to protect your organisation against IT related threats, such as poor data governance, denial of IT services and cyberattack.

Compliance

As proactive scrutiny increases, 3C can help safeguard you against non-compliance and provide you with digital solutions to address many of your greatest compliance challenges.

Value

Data and digital based solutions provide the greatest opportunity for reducing operational cost whilst improving services than any other. We can help ensure that the most appropriate solutions are adopted at the best possible price.

Future Proofing

Tap into our future-focused thinking for insight and inspiration, taking your digital, data and technology journey to the next level

Sector specialists

As specialists in social housing we seek to deliver digital improvement for greater impact and change in our client’s work.

Whether you have out-of-date systems and technology and need help with a modernisation programme or you are planning a major transformation of your business, you will capitalise on experience gained from over 150 digital transformation projects within the social housing sector.

Independent and unbiased

As an independent consultancy you can be confident that we will deliver accurate, informed and unbiased advice.

Our consultants combine knowledge of current and upcoming technologies with specialist experience and expertise from working in the social housing sector. Our strong relationships with companies including Microsoft, Salesforce, AWS, MRI and Civica, together with our membership of the Disruptive Innovators Network will give you confidence that the right technology strategy is in place for your business.

Building the business case

We will empower your organisation to navigate transformation challenges at every level – working with you to build the business case that will give the board the confidence to invest.

We will engage with your board and C-level executives, to understand their corporate ambitions, address their concerns and questions, and provide assurance on the right direction to take.

The Fractional Exec

3C’s Fractional Exec service is designed to fulfil essential governance requirements by providing the skills and capacity organisations need to make the right strategic decisions.

This service is an innovative revision of the Interim Director arrangement that has been so successful over the years. It’s a service truly designed to provide assurance of both results and return on investment. It is a compelling alternative to employing internal resource with numerous benefits. They include >

 

 

  • Enablement programmes with costs underwritten by progress

  • Qualified return on investment

  • The potential for programmes to be fully are partially funded, so reducing cost

  • Flexible and agile – as much or as little support as you need

  • No recruitment fee, minimal management overhead and ability to turn support on and off as required

  • Provides insight from across the social housing sector

  • Provides assurance – related decisions supported by the 3C brand

  • Provides the skills to support achieving or retaining a G1 Governance rating

  • Supported by 3C Data Services, introducing ‘Decision by Data’ culture

  • Focus on culture change – mentoring others to continue the work after 3C has gone