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EPISODE · Sep 15, 2025 · 41 MIN

Stop the Budget Bleed: How IT Leaders Can Unlock Hidden Dollars with Leslie Bonsett

from Between Fires and Futures: Real Conversations for Tech Leaders Navigating What’s Now—and What’s Next · host Tonya Turrell

Is your IT budget quietly bleeding while you’re too busy putting out fires to notice?In this episode, Tonya welcomes back Leslie Bonsett of Global Consulting Group for a deep dive into IT cost optimization. If you’ve ever said, “We don’t have the budget for that,” this conversation will open your eyes to how much hidden spend is draining your resources.From runaway cloud costs to copper lines quietly ballooning into million-dollar invoices, Leslie reveals real-world examples of overspend that left companies stunned—and the simple steps that helped them reclaim millions. Tune in to hear:Why 85% of organizations are overspending without realizing itHow “death by a thousand cuts” quietly erodes IT budgetsThe hidden risks of outdated services, bloated contracts, and cloud sprawlReal stories of companies who reclaimed millions in overspendHow to shift from firefighting to governance with visibility and dataPractical first steps IT leaders can take this quarter to stop the budget bleedImportant Links:IT Account Management - Technology Match LinkedIn: Leslie Bonsett

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Is your IT budget quietly bleeding while you’re too busy putting out fires to notice? In this episode, Tonya welcomes back Leslie Bonsett of Global Consulting Group for a deep dive into IT cost optimization. If you’ve ever said, “We don’t have the budget for that,” this conversation will open your eyes to how much hidden spend is draining your resources. From runaway cloud costs to copper lines quietly ballooning into million-dollar invoices, Leslie reveals real-world examples of overspend th...

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