Frequently Asked Questions about Technology Advisory Services

We are a Vendor-Neutral technology advisory for growing companies in the Kansas City metro. We help you make technology decisions on the merits, then source the right partners, without lock-in.

Yes. We work with operators across Overland Park, Leawood, Johnson County, and the wider KC metro, onsite and remote.

Senior technology leadership on a part-time basis. You get CIO-level strategy and oversight without a full-time executive salary.

A structured review of your systems, vendors, and roadmap that produces a prioritized plan. It also surfaces unresolved M&A integration debt and franchise constraints.

We do not resell hardware or take vendor commissions. Our recommendations are based on fit and ROI, not on what pays us.

Through a 4-phase model: Discover, Analyze and Plan, Source and Secure, Deploy and Manage.

Founder Johnathan Schaffer, with more than 20 years of enterprise technology experience.

No. We sit on your side of the table and help you select, manage, and get value from your providers.

Yes. Independent vendor evaluation and sourcing is a core service.

Yes, among other operators across the KC metro.

Start with a free conversation or a technology health assessment at schaffer.solutions.

The first conversation is free. From there we scope an assessment or advisory engagement to your needs.