About Us

Our Story

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Where it started

We were asked to help an organization respond to the changes in their industry, specifically the rise of costs disproportional to the increase in revenue in a post pandemic context.

Those changes also opened up a new path forward, making outsourcing a strong solution to help them compete in their market and reorient back towards their goals.

Your Guides

Rick Yocum has been helping organizations transform their operational, risk, security, and compliance programs for over 15 years. He’s constantly searching for creative, elegant, and pragmatic solutions to his clients stickiest problems.

Along the way Rick has assembled a team that has relationships and connection across the globe. They have carved a tried and true path through the outsourcing landscape that forms the basis for how we guide clients towards their unique solutions at Optimize IT.

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a new way forward

Outsourcing is not new but the Optimize IT approach to it is. We want to help you move forward, fast. We know how to create a map that fits your exact needs, respects your people, and will create beneficial partnerships you will keep for years to come.

The Vision

Unique Approach for Exceptional Outcomes

The path isn’t straight, but it is intentional.

Proven Patterns Inform Tailored plans

Kindness generates benefits

Real
Value
makes for
real
passion

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Proven Processes inform Tailored Plans

Rivers find the fastest route to their delta, yet each path is different. We use our experience navigating the outsourcing landscape to help you find the fastest path to a solution, while considering your unique context.

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Kindness generates Benefits

Outsourcing can displace, replace, or eliminate jobs. How you approach this greatly impacts your cost, reputation, speed of knowledge loss, and employee response. We believe in a kind approach that’s proven to pay dividends.

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Real Value makes for Real Passion

We build a relationship with you that goes beyond solving todays needs. We’re there to guide you as your needs evolve and are ruthlessly focused on providing exceptional value so you’re as passionate about us as we are about you.

Start your ZERO-Cost Evaluation

Whether you’re looking to outsource for the first time or replace an existing partner, we can map your tailored plan in less than 4 weeks.

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