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May 9, 2023
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Monday, July 11th – Thursday, July 13th. Class will be from 8:30 – 11:30 am CST virtually Tuesday – Thursday. Please also note, we must
Digital Transformation For Equipment Finance Matters
What is Digital Transformation and why does it matter? Digital transformation is the customer-centric reimagination of the future of digital technology into all areas of business. The transformation has brought many benefits to the equipment finance industry and has created a shift in the prevailing thinking and culture regarding adopting technology.
In the new reality of the post- COVID-19 economy, digital transformation has gone from a priority to absolutely critical for companies. Prior to COVID-19, companies took time with a slow and steady approach. However, the lessons learned by the disruption caused by the pandemic, has replaced the slow approach with need to accelerate digital transformation. It is now an imperative that companies begin driving a digital culture into their organization.
June 1, 2023
A New Perspective on SaaS in the Equipment Finance Industry
Without fully understanding who is responsible for what when it comes to Disaster Recovery, there could be a bigger disaster looming
March 30, 2023
Digital Technology Trends in the Equipment Finance Industry for 2023 and beyond
Without fully understanding who is responsible for what when it comes to Disaster Recovery, there could be a bigger disaster looming
March 16, 2023
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Equipment Finance Advisor Featured Article: Critical First Step in Technology Investment is Often Missed
Omaha, NE – August 10, 2023 Despite clear signals of a softening economy, equipment leasing and finance companies are continuing to invest in technology. They
August 10, 2023
ELFA Featured Article: LTi Technology Solutions Achieves Veracode Verified Standard Tier Status
Omaha, NE – August 01, 2023 Veracode Verified accreditation demonstrates commitment to developing secure software and reducing risk for customers LTi Technology Solutions, a leading
August 7, 2023
2023 & Beyond: Digital Tech Trends In The Equipment Finance Industry
The key trends in equipment finance technology to look for in 2023 and beyond to look for:
Automation: Streamlining processes and providing faster, more accurate decision-making.
Digital Platforms: Transforming interactions with customers by enabling customers to apply for financing, manage accounts and access information and services online.
Internet of Things (IoT): Providing data on performance and usage to improve maintenance schedules, predict equipment replacement timeframes, and identify opportunities for cost savings.
Block-Chain Tech: Providing greater transparency and security enabling companies to create secure records of equipment ownership and transactions, reducing risk for fraud and errors.
May 31, 2023
Digital Agility & Operating Equipment Finance
There are many benefits to adopting a framework that elevates digital agility and brings your equipment finance business into the digital age:
Empower Self Service with direct customer access of contract details, secure payments and quick communication
Quick Access to FAQ’s reduces Customer Service Inquiries and improves Customer Satisfaction
Improve Productivity by refocusing your workforce on revenue-generating tasks
April 15, 2023
Security Threats & How to Choose the Best Cloud Hosting
3 Key Criteria To Look For:
Security & Compliance to ensure confidentiality, integrity and availability plus regulatory compliance and multi-layered security
Availability with a 99.5% Service Level and Disaster Recovery
Scalability & Performance to allow for growth and expansion
March 30, 2023
Disaster Recovery, a Tech Partner, and a Hurricane
Without fully understanding who is responsible for what when it comes to Disaster Recovery, there could be a bigger disaster looming
September 8, 2022
Digital Transformation in Equipment Finance
When it comes to understanding the 2022 and beyond barriers to bringing digital transformation into any enterprise …
August 8, 2022
ELFA Executive Roundtable Observations from Randy Haug
After attending the ELFA Executive Roundtable this year there is definitely some exciting trends we are seeing in this industry that I would like to
April 4, 2022
Security Threats are the #1 Concerns when it comes to SaaS & Cloud Environments
Imagine this scenario – you have a major security threat to your cloud. You’ve been hacked – Ransomware
March 29, 2022
Why Manual Work Arounds Should be Eliminated
Work arounds (or manual processes) wreaking havoc on time to book a deal? So many legacy systems are being used to service portfolios. Many of
March 18, 2022
Jan Bohling: Employee Spotlight and Retirement Farewell
After 24 years of working at LTi, Jan Bohling is saying farewell to her life as an Implementation Team Lead and hello to life as
March 9, 2022
What is Killing your Company’s Productivity?
Many companies find their legacy system is not able to keep up: After long wait times Putting band aids on processes Not prepared for the
September 22, 2021
Press Releases
The latest news from LTi Technology Solutions, LTi Technology Solutions (LTi), a leading provider in lease, loan and asset finance software solutions.
August 19, 2021
Joyce Berglund: Employee Spotlight and Retirement Farewell
As one of the six original employees to LeaseTeam, now LTi and the third most tenured employee, after 28 years of working at LTi, Joyce
July 9, 2021
Digital Transformation and Why It Matters
Digital transformation is defined as a customer-centric reimagination of the future of digital technology into all areas of business, profoundly changing how it operates. But
June 16, 2021
State of the Equipment Finance Industry 2021: Randy Haug, Co-Founder, LTi Technology Solutions
Randy Haug, Executive Vice President, Vice Chairman, and Co-Founder of LTi recently spoke about how the equipment finance industry has been dealing with the pandemic,
June 7, 2021
LTi Co-Founder Randy Haug Honored with 2021 ELFA Advocacy Award
The Equipment Finance and Leasing Association (ELFA) is honoring Randy Haug with its 2021 Advocacy Award for his extraordinary contributions to the association. Randy Haug
May 18, 2021
ELFA Women’s Leadership Forum 2021: Reinvent Yourself Session Recap
Last week, LTi Technology Solutions attended Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s Women’s Forum. As a special one-day virtual event, the Forum focused on leadership development
April 28, 2021
The LIBOR Transition: How Can Industries Prepare?
The London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) serves as a globally accepted benchmark interest rate that indicates borrowing costs between banks. It’s a globally recognised base
April 12, 2021
Omaha Named No.2 Best Cities for Renters 2021
Recently, Forbes Advisor ranked Omaha, Nebraska as No. 2 best cities for renters to live. Omaha often appears on the top 10 best places to
April 2, 2021
Employee Spotlight: One Year Reflection on COVID-19 with Jenny Jarose
Jenny Jarose is the Sr. Director, Human Resources & Administration at LTi. She has been working with LTi’s Human Resources Department in the Omaha, Nebraska
March 22, 2021
3 Benefits of Adopting Open Banking in the UK Marketplace
The financial environment has altered significantly in the UK since the pandemic, putting serious pressure on the asset finance landscape. However, the financial environment has
March 4, 2021
What It Takes to Be an IT Leader Today: Catch up With LTi’s COO, Bill Weeks
Recently, the Monitor checked in with technology leaders around the industry, including one of LTi’s very own IT leader and COO, Bill Weeks. In the
February 17, 2021
What Does the Brexit Trade Deal Mean for Asset Finance?
After nearly five decades, Britain has officially left the EU, breathing a new chapter for its future with Europe. This has been a tumultuous road
February 1, 2021
4 Ways to Improve Customer Loyalty During COVID-19
Customer loyalty and maintaining relationships with customers have become a focus for equipment finance companies with the coronavirus crisis. Companies want to continue to provide
January 18, 2021
Trucking Sector Prepares to Mobilise for COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution
Last month on Dec. 8, the UK received the first doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine. On Dec. 11, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
January 4, 2021
Did COVID-19 Accelerate the Adoption of Cloud Security?
Before COVID-19 required companies to work remotely, the global economic climate had already accelerated the adoption of cloud security. The pandemic has shown just how
December 22, 2020
2020 LTi Year-End Review, and Happy Holiday Wishes!
What a year it’s been! At LTi, we’ve been busy forming new partnerships, enhancing our solutions, creating new solutions, and continuing to enrich our communities.
December 21, 2020
Using Technology to Promote Your Mental Health During COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a global scale of fear, stress, and uncertainty. Everyone has their own ways of coping with stress and different approaches
December 7, 2020
Augmented Reality & Asset Management
The farmer’s life isn’t an easy one. Long before the sun pierces the fields that line the horizon, a farmer is up preparing. The preparation
November 30, 2020
Use a Focus Phrase to Make 2021 Your Best Year Ever
Every year people create New Year’s resolutions. And every year, many of those resolutions fail. Well-meaning goals get buried under the chaos of day-to-day life.
November 30, 2020
How ASPIRE’s Customer Portal Brings Your Business into the Digital Age
The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed how consumers across the world view products, brands, and customer service. In the post-coronavirus era, we will see more
November 20, 2020
Electronic Signatures: Achieving Digital Transformation with ASPIRE’s DocuSign Integration
As the impacts of COVID-19 reshape equipment finance, companies are rethinking the ways they work. Now more than ever, it is crucial to modernize processes
November 17, 2020
Virtual Event Follow-Up: 3 Things to Do
Some of the largest conferences like Equipment Leasing and Finance Association Annual Event and National Equipment Finance Association Funding Symposium have gone completely digital. In
November 2, 2020
How to Navigate the World of Virtual Speaking
The pandemic has forced people around the world to work from home, intensifying the need to adapt and connect in a virtual world. To stay
October 21, 2020
Shifting to Virtual Events and Maximizing Outcomes from Industry Conferences
Recently, many industry conferences and trade shows from Equipment Leasing and Finance Association, Canadian Finance & Leasing Association, National Equipment Finance Association, and Leasing Life
October 14, 2020
Optimising Back-End Systems to Cope with COVID-19 in UK Marketplace
To keep up with continually changing customer needs, wholesale funders must invest in priortising their back-end systems and processes. While wholesale funders are investing in
October 5, 2020
LTi Welcomes David Hayes as Strategic Account Manager
LTi Technology Solutions recently appointed David Hayes as Strategic Account Manager. David comes to LTi with 23 years of experience managing daily activities and overseeing
September 24, 2020
Digital Agility as a Way of Operating Equipment Finance
As we reflect on disruptions we’ve seen in equipment finance, several key questions are being asked by business leaders. The answer to all these questions
September 14, 2020
7 Best Cities to Live in for Young Professionals
Where do young professionals who make up a third of the working population go to start their careers? When it comes to finding a new
September 14, 2020
LTi Names Randi Maddox as Portfolio Migration Manager
LTi Technology Solutions recently appointed Randi Maddox, a 23-year veteran in the equipment finance industry, as Portfolio Migration Manager. In her role as Portfolio Migration
August 25, 2020
Recap of ELFA Webinar: CTOs and Creating a Digital Customer Experience
There’s a lot of talk lately about how equipment finance companies will create a digital customer experience in today’s environment. To transform the customer experience,
August 18, 2020
Recap of NEFA Town Hall: Technology in the New Normal
How will equipment finance companies prepare for the new normal? As equipment finance companies consider the next phase, many realize it’s no longer an option
August 4, 2020
6 Digital Trends Shaping Equipment Finance
As recovery starts to take shape, several digital trends have become apparent in the equipment finance landscape. In just a few months, COVID-19 has accelerated
July 20, 2020
Lease Modifications Alter Equipment Finance Landscape
Lease modifications are on the rise. As the world comes to grips with the effects of COVID-19, business leaders are focused on managing their cash.
July 6, 2020
Operational Resilience Will Drive COVID-19 Recovery for Businesses
In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, businesses have put a greater focus on operational resilience. Recently, Equipment Leasing and Finance Association hosted a webinar about
June 17, 2020
How the Workplace Will Change in the Post-Coronavirus Era
For many of us, the scale of the coronavirus has perhaps been the most significant experience of our lives. It will have long-term effects on
May 27, 2020
4 Habits of a Good Cloud Technology Partner (Part 3 of 3)
No matter what type of business you lead – from a small bank to a large captive – chances are you will need to rely
May 18, 2020
5 Ways Cloud is Transforming Business (Part 2 of 3)
Cloud technology is transforming business of all sizes and types. Executives are embracing the digital transformation and understand the cloud is more than a mere
May 4, 2020
Moving to the Cloud: The Digital Transformation (Part 1 of 3)
The word “cloud” has been a buzzword for many years in the business world. You have most likely heard mentions of moving to the cloud
April 22, 2020
Government Relief Packages for Small Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
Government relief packages for small businesses are being implemented around the world to assist businesses impacted by COVID-19. Sectors in equipment finance such as construction,
April 13, 2020
Demand for Ventilators Soar During COVID-19
The demand for ventilators continues to surge as the coronavirus spreads at a rapid pace across the world. In the most severe cases, the coronavirus
April 2, 2020
Working Remotely During COVID-19: 7 Tips
Working remotely for companies is becoming more prevalent as the impact over COVID-19 continues to rise in the U.S. With states increasing to mandate “staying-at-home,” residents are to avoid nonessential outings. Today we outline how you can adopt an effective remote-work strategy. This will allow you to continue delivering results throughout your organization.
March 25, 2020
Are You Benefiting from These Two ASPIRE Modules?
We’re highlighting two ASPIRE modules today because they are so popular with our customers. They’re extremely beneficial for processing contracts and tracking fees. And if
October 15, 2019
Your Top 5 Reasons for Moving to the Cloud
Everyone is moving to the cloud these days. Many of us are already there with the products and applications we use in our personal lives. We
August 30, 2019
Recapping LTi’s 2019 User Conference: TAKE THE LEAD
LTi Technology Solutions’ wrapped up its 2019 User Conference last week. We had a great time celebrating our 30th anniversary year with all of you.
June 25, 2019
Celebrating 30 Years: Interview with LTi Co-Founder Randy Haug – Part 3
Welcome to our final interview with LTi co-founder, Randy Haug, celebrating LTi Technology Solutions’ 30th anniversary. We wrap up our series talking about The Phoenix
June 11, 2019
U.S. Economy Slowing Down but Growth Continues in 2019
The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (ELFF) published their Q2 update for the 2019 U.S economy at the beginning of April. You can download a
May 14, 2019
Top 4 Reasons to Attend LTi’s User Conference
The 2019 User Conference promises to be unique as we celebrate 30 years serving the equipment finance industry. Our theme this year is “Take the
May 7, 2019
Welcome to Kansas City: Interview with LTi President & CEO Jeff Van Slyke
LTi Technology Solutions is growing its Kansas City, Kansas, location. LTi has maintained an office in the Corporate Woods complex since 2015, and subsequently hired
April 16, 2019
Windows 7 Support is Coming to an End
After January 14, 2020, Microsoft will no longer be providing support or security updates for PCs that are still running Windows 7. For those of
March 20, 2019
Celebrating 30 Years: Interview with LTi Co-Founder Randy Haug – Part 2
Continuing on from our conversation in Part 1, Randy Haug and I talked more about the people who helped him get off the ground. We
March 12, 2019
You Can Do More by Doing Less with “The One Thing” by Gary Keller
Are you guilty of multitasking? What if I told you multitasking was a lie? Well, that’s precisely the point that Gary Keller makes in his
February 28, 2019
Celebrating 30 Years: Interview with LTi Co-Founder Randy Haug – Part 1
LTi Technology Solutions is celebrating 30 years in the equipment finance software industry this year! The story of LTi Technology Solutions (formerly LeaseTeam) has been
February 12, 2019
How to Clarify Your Message Going into 2019
“People don’t buy the best products; they buy the products they can understand the fastest.” This is the core message at the heart of Building
January 15, 2019
How the GDPR Affects Your Company in 2019
The GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) took effect in the European Union (EU) in May of 2018. For the moment, this regulation only applies to
January 8, 2019
4 Unique Ways to Say Thanks this Holiday Season
Tomorrow, many of your employees will sit down with friends and family to celebrate the year and all they have to be thankful for. Our
November 21, 2018
The Best Advice for Growing in a Good Economy
Following up on our article summarizing the ELFF Economic Outlook Report for Q4 of 2018, there is clearly a lot of potential for growth in
November 14, 2018
This is a Great Time to be in Business
The ELFF Economic Outlook Report for Q4 2018 In October of 2018, the Equipment Leasing and Finance Foundation (ELFF) published their U.S. Economic Growth Outlook
November 7, 2018
How Diversity Improves Your Business
Sometimes I imagine how fun it would be to grab someone from 1978, bring them to 2018, and watch them react to the way diversity
October 24, 2018
The 3 Best Things You Can Do Right After a Conference
Here at LTi, we are seasoned conference-goers. So we can tell you that there are certain things you want to do after a conference to
October 10, 2018
Help People Remember You Long After the Conference is Over
Traveling for conferences can be a large investment in time and money. You can’t control the quality of the content. But you can influence your
September 27, 2018
2 Things You Should Map Out First Before Your Next Conference
You’ve bought your conference ticket. The plane is reserved and the hotel room is booked. You can already smell that airport food. Before you know
September 13, 2018
Great Plains Functionality
Wanting to understand Great Plains a little bit better in ASPIRE? The Great Plains screen is used to tie the ASPIRE GL accounts to the
August 21, 2018
ASPIRE Help
Not sure where to turn for help in ASPIRE? Here at LTi Technology Solutions, we want to make things as easiest as possible for you.
August 7, 2018
Share the Vision: What to Expect at the 2018 User Conference
Few events in the equipment finance industry bring like-minded professionals together to connect and collaborate like LeaseTeam, Inc.’s (LTi) Annual User Conference. Slated for June 26
June 20, 2018
LeaseTeam’s Response to the New Standards in Lease Accounting
A new era of transparency is on the horizon for the financial services industry. The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), Accounting Standard Codification (ASC) Topic 842 and the International
June 6, 2018
Job Stream
Needing to create a new job in JobStream in ASPIRE? JobStream is where new jobs are created to be run once at a scheduled time
May 29, 2018
GDPR Compliance: What you Need to Know, and Why it Matters
Security. Privacy. Peace of mind. Personal data may not be the first subject matter tied to these three desirable experiences. However, it has steadily emerged
May 23, 2018
Benchmark Setup
Need to set up Benchmarks in ASPIRE? Benchmark reflects the swap rate or cost of funds from the finance company’s funding source, for example, the
May 15, 2018
How Configuration Brings out the Best in Software Development
Just when you thought you had technology all figured out, Facebook unveils its latest algorithm change and Amazon is exposed for housing millions of fake customer reviews,
May 9, 2018
Why Industry Conferences are Vital to Successful Time Management
“I don’t have time for this. There just aren’t enough hours in the day.” Or my personal favorite – “It’s five o’clock already?” We’re all familiar
April 25, 2018
How to Overcome the Silo Mentality to Boost Process Efficiency
The silo mentality is a long-standing problem many companies face when managing multiple teams. Just like how the grain in farm silos is isolated from
April 11, 2018
Meet Jenny Jarose
When did you begin working at LeaseTeam? July 2013 What office do you work out of? Omaha What is your title and daily job? Director
March 30, 2018
The Value of Face-to-Face Interaction in the Digital Age
Kids don’t play outside like they used to. And as far as work goes, adults could be next. This month, LeaseTeam attended the ELFA Executive
March 29, 2018
User Defined Fields Overview
Let’s talk about user defined fields in ASPIRE? User Defined Fields give the application administrator the ability to create custom fields that are not available
March 20, 2018
When it Comes to Blockchain Technology, Patience is Key
Much like artificial intelligence, Blockchain is a double-edged sword extending its range of motion toward the equipment finance industry. And like its emerging Fintech counterpart,
March 15, 2018
Is the Equipment Finance Industry Ready for AI?
While there’s no sign the meteoric rise of financial technology (Fintech) will slow anytime soon, it also hasn’t disrupted equipment leasing and finance – yet.
February 28, 2018
Drive By User Module
Looking for a new way to generate business? ASPIRE’s Drive By User module places a configurable form on a website that’s accessible to external users
February 26, 2018
Why Trusting your Technology Partner is More Important Now Than Ever Before
All signs point to good times ahead for the equipment finance industry. According to the ELFA’s Top 10 Trends for Equipment Acquisition for 2018, “economic
February 15, 2018
Tradestyle Overview
Are you struggling with tradestyles in ASPIRE? Tradestyles provide a method to customize and brand the ASPIRE business partner portal for remote users. An image
January 23, 2018
Meet Josh Sullivan
When did you begin working at LeaseTeam? September 2017 What office do you work out of? Omaha What is your title and daily job? Technical
January 19, 2018
Your Website and the Fight for Relevancy
Once upon a time (say, around 1998), accessing the internet was an intricate process. First, you needed a computer with a wired, dial-up connection. Next,
January 17, 2018
Checkup Time for Your System
With a new year upon us, it’s natural that we look back on 2017, set sky-high resolutions for 2018 and promise ourselves that we won’t be
January 3, 2018
Licensing Overview
Let’s get down to business with licensing in ASPIRE. The licensing update screen is where they ASPIRE license is entered. The listing displays which ASPIRE modules
December 26, 2017
The Magic of Making a List
If you were to ask someone if they recognize the saying “making a list and checking it twice”, they may quickly establish a connection to
December 20, 2017
Property Tax Integration
The ASPIRE Property Tax Management System (PTMS) integration module provides users with the ability to give their clients expert service without necessarily having to be experts!
December 18, 2017
Global Settings Overview
Looking for a few tips on how to get your global settings set in ASPIRE? Global settings are settings that affect the entire system, such
December 12, 2017
The GDPR at a Glance
“This year, my company will only process personal data if it is designed to serve mankind.” One might think that sounds like another halfhearted New
December 6, 2017
Equipment Catalog Overview
Let’s talk about how to use the Equipment Catalog in ASPIRE. The Equipment Catalog is where equipment types can be grouped together and organized to provide
November 28, 2017
