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You're introducing new telecom technologies to your clients. How do you balance cost and quality?

When presenting new telecom technologies to clients, balancing cost and quality is key to ensuring they receive the best value. Here's how to achieve this:

  • Conduct a thorough needs assessment: Identify the client's specific requirements to avoid unnecessary costs.

  • Offer scalable solutions: Provide options that can grow with the client's needs, optimizing initial investments.

  • Highlight cost-effective, high-quality vendors: Choose reliable suppliers to ensure a balance between cost and performance.

How do you approach balancing cost and quality in telecom services?

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You're introducing new telecom technologies to your clients. How do you balance cost and quality?

When presenting new telecom technologies to clients, balancing cost and quality is key to ensuring they receive the best value. Here's how to achieve this:

  • Conduct a thorough needs assessment: Identify the client's specific requirements to avoid unnecessary costs.

  • Offer scalable solutions: Provide options that can grow with the client's needs, optimizing initial investments.

  • Highlight cost-effective, high-quality vendors: Choose reliable suppliers to ensure a balance between cost and performance.

How do you approach balancing cost and quality in telecom services?

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    Anshu Pandey

    Executive Director and Head of Technology @ Blue Data Consulting | Agentic AI, Data, Automation

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    Recently, a telecom client asked us to support their adoption of 5G optimization and AI for customer analytics. As with many large enterprises, they wanted the best balance of cost and quality while meeting their goals. We began by identifying their key priorities, like improving network performance and CX, to focus on what mattered most and avoid extra costs. For 5G, we started with small, phased rollouts. For AI, we recommended using a partner cloud platform integrated with their existing systems to keep costs low. We prioritized open-source LLMs & frameworks on scalable cloud architecture for affordable upgrades. We also set up tracking for AI solutions to monitor costs and tie them to business outcomes, ensuring long-term value.

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    Mikheil Bregvadze

    Experienced Executive | Telecom, ICT, Retail & HR Leadership | Driving Growth, Innovation & High-Performing Multinational Teams

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    Bringing new telecom technologies to a major client is like introducing them to the future—without the sci-fi jargon! First, we figure out what they truly need (no tech for tech’s sake). Then, we balance the cost and quality, showing them how this isn’t just shiny gear but something that’ll make their lives easier and their business smarter. We keep it fun and interactive—think demos that wow but also make sense. And we take it step by step, like teaching someone to drive a supercar. The goal? Make them as excited as we are while ensuring they see real value.

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    Julie Stotlar-Towner

    CEO of leading Cloud IT and Telecommunications Firm, Small Business Advocate, NextGen Supporter, Relentless Entrepreneur and Developer of Leaders.

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    Introducing new telecom technologies requires balancing cost and quality by focusing on value. I start by understanding the client’s goals and budget, ensuring recommendations align with their needs. I prioritize solutions that offer long-term ROI, even if the initial cost is higher, while avoiding unnecessary extras. Transparent communication about the benefits and trade-offs helps clients make informed decisions. It’s about delivering high-quality solutions that meet their expectations without overspending.

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    Eslam A.

    "Owner & CEO, [ Links Love Co.: ]"

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    To achieve a balance between cost and effort: Set clear goals Prioritize essential tasks Assess costs (tangible & intangible) Consider alternative solutions Be flexible Monitor progress.

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