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Your Partner in Effective Microsoft 365 Governance

Maximize Your Microsoft 365 Investment with Smarter Consulting's Governance Offerings

Experience Enhanced Productivity and Compliance

Our tailored governance solutions can help you take control of your collaboration environment quickly and efficiently.

Governance Assessment

Governance Assessment

Governance Assessment

Our Governance Assessment provides a quick and thorough baseline analysis of your organization's systems and processes. By benchmarking your current practices against industry standards, we provide a detailed report with an actionable plan and prioritized recommendations for improvement.


Identify gaps, mitigate risks, and enhance your governance strategy to ensure your organization is prepared to meet the challenges of the modern digital workplace.

Governance Tune-Up

Governance Assessment

Governance Assessment

Building on insights from our initial assessment, the Governance Tune-Up provides a thorough review of your settings across SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive, Viva Engage, and Azure. We conduct in-depth process evaluations and assess your monitoring and reporting mechanisms.


Our experts then implement tailored adjustments based on industry standards, best practices, and your business's unique needs. This service optimizes your governance framework, enhancing efficiency, security, and compliance.

Copilot Readiness

Governance Assessment

Copilot Readiness

Our Copilot Readiness program equips your team with the skills and knowledge to effectively leverage Copilot and the Microsoft 365 platform. We provide personalized training sessions designed to boost user adoption and productivity.


Additionally, we offer expert support for leadership and IT teams, ensuring they can confidently manage and maintain your M365 environment. This training fosters smooth integration of new tools and practices, enhancing overall operational success.

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Want to better understand our tailored Governance offerings? Schedule a quick consultation, and help us better understand your short and long-term security, compliance, and governance needs.

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Looking for targeted help? Check out our comprehensive governance services.

Discovery and Assessment

Security Analysis and Review

Discovery and Assessment

Our Discovery and Assessment service begins with a thorough current state and gap analysis, identifying areas for improvement within your organization. We then perform a governance maturity assessment to measure your practices against industry standards, providing a clear roadmap for enhancement.

M365 Readiness

Security Analysis and Review

Discovery and Assessment

For those preparing to transition to Microsoft 365, our M365 Readiness service ensures a smooth migration. We handle planning and execution, while also managing adoption and change processes to maximize user acceptance and productivity, ensuring your organization reaps the full benefits of M365.

Security Analysis and Review

Security Analysis and Review

Information Architecture Design

Security is paramount, and our Security Analysis and Review service conducts a comprehensive security posture assessment to identify vulnerabilities. We also perform compliance and regulatory reviews, ensuring your organization adheres to industry standards and best practices.

Information Architecture Design

Governance Framework Development

Information Architecture Design

Effective information management is crucial, and our Information Architecture Design service plans and implements robust taxonomy and metadata structures. This improves the organization and retrieval of information, enhancing overall efficiency.

Governance Framework Development

Governance Framework Development

Governance Framework Development

Developing a solid governance framework is essential, and our Governance Framework Development service creates and implements robust policies and procedures tailored to your organization's needs. This establishes a strong foundation for effective governance.

Compliance Management

Governance Framework Development

Governance Framework Development

Compliance is a necessity, and our Compliance Management service implements and maintains frameworks to meet regulatory requirements. We conduct regular audits and provide training to ensure ongoing compliance, safeguarding your organization against potential legal issues.

Continuous Monitoring and Improvement

Lifecycle and Business Continuity Planning

Continuous Monitoring and Improvement

Our Continuous Monitoring and Improvement service conducts regular governance reviews to ensure ongoing compliance and efficiency. We develop continuous improvement plans to address evolving governance needs, keeping your organization ahead of the curve.

Risk Management and Mitigation

Lifecycle and Business Continuity Planning

Continuous Monitoring and Improvement

Risk management is a critical component of governance, and our Risk Management and Mitigation service develops comprehensive risk assessment and management plans to protect your organization. We implement strategies to mitigate potential risks, ensuring business continuity and resilience.

Lifecycle and Business Continuity Planning

Lifecycle and Business Continuity Planning

Lifecycle and Business Continuity Planning

Our Lifecycle and Business Continuity Planning service manages the entire lifecycle of your IT assets, ensuring business continuity through robust disaster recovery and backup strategies. This protects critical operations and minimizes downtime.

Collaboration and Communication Strategy

Collaboration and Communication Strategy

Lifecycle and Business Continuity Planning

Enhancing productivity and collaboration is key, and our Collaboration and Communication Strategy service provides tailored tools and practices. We optimize communication platforms for better team interaction and remote work solutions, fostering a productive and connected workplace.

Training and Development Programs

Collaboration and Communication Strategy

Third-party App Integration & Governance

Training is crucial for effective governance, and our Training and Development Programs provide comprehensive education for end-users and IT staff. We offer certification programs to validate expertise and knowledge, ensuring your team is well-equipped to manage and utilize IT systems effectively.

Third-party App Integration & Governance

Collaboration and Communication Strategy

Third-party App Integration & Governance

For organizations utilizing third-party applications, our Third-party App Integration Governance service assesses and implements policies for their use and management. We monitor and govern third-party app usage to ensure security and compliance, protecting your organization from potential risks.



Why work with Smarter Consulting?

Smarter Consulting brings over 30 years of industry experience, specializing in Microsoft 365 solutions, software application development, process improvement, and content management. Our proven cross-platform technical expertise and community leadership ensure we deliver exceptional business outcomes for our clients.


Effective governance is crucial in today's digital workplaces. It ensures secure, compliant, and efficient management of information, empowering organizations to navigate complexities and mitigate risks. At Smarter Consulting, we help businesses assess their environments, develop strategic governance plans, and manage access to critical data, thereby fostering a culture of productivity and security.

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