Business IT, Productivity, Strategy
We’ve heard it before—I’m an educated professional so why do I need someone else to come in and specify, set up and tend to my computers? Actually, this question has a simple answer—stick to what you know best and hire out those things others do full time. Really. It...
Business IT, Productivity, Strategy
When it comes to outfitting your office with computers for your staff, where should you shop? Lots of options here, so let’s make a list: Go to a large local brick-and-mortar retailer and pick out a number of laptops and printers. Shop an online retailer for the same...
Cloud computing, Strategy
In an earlier post, we discussed how to choose between a cloud server and a premise server for your small business. In this post, we move the discussion to the next level. Now that you’ve decided to use a cloud server, what should you consider as you choose a system?...
Business IT, Productivity, Strategy
Ok, there are Roberts Rules of Order, Miss Manners and your mother’s rules. While they are all good, they may not fit the situation you need in a particular setting. Take, for example, how to behave on a video conference call or meeting. There are acceptable...
Business IT, Productivity
We all live for and with data. Our businesses depend on it, even a large part of our personal lives depend on data. So, when it is lost or compromised, that’s a big deal. Why? Imagine not having access to stored files, the data your company relies on every day. ...
