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How To Get More Productivity Out Of Every Employee (And Make Them Happier About It)
You’ve heard the phrase “Get with the program!” It’s often used as a direct order to someone to fall in line with the way things are supposed to be done at your company. Problem is, most business owners don’t have “a program” for employees to get with, and therefore they get wild and erratic results,… Continue reading How To Get More Productivity Out Of Every Employee (And Make Them Happier About It)
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Death by CHEAPNESS
Southwest Airlines’ recent fiasco that caused them to cancel over 16,700 flights, leaving people stranded across America, was the epitome of what’s happening with so many businesses right now across the US. A total and complete meltdown in service due to cheapness. During their busiest season, Southwest had to apologize for miscommunications that led to… Continue reading Death by CHEAPNESS
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“If I’m Going To Get Hacked Anyway, Why Bother Spending Money On Cyber Security?”
In his book The Road Less Stupid, Keith Cunningham makes this correct observation about succeeding in business: “I don’t need to do more smart things. I just need to do fewer dumb things.” When it comes to cyber security, I see a lot of dumb decisions made by smart people based on gross ignorance about… Continue reading “If I’m Going To Get Hacked Anyway, Why Bother Spending Money On Cyber Security?”
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3 Tech And Automation Strategies Businesses Must Have Now To Stay Competitive, Profitable And Thriving This Year
Covid changed everyone’s lives in dramatic ways on many levels – but small and big businesses alike were radically impacted, from events, restaurants and retail being shut down to sending everyone home to work remote. It’s no surprise that the tech sector thrived during this time, from remote work solutions to online ordering, telemedicine, virtual… Continue reading 3 Tech And Automation Strategies Businesses Must Have Now To Stay Competitive, Profitable And Thriving This Year
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How The New FTC Safeguards Rule Will Radically Change How Even Small Businesses Operate
A little over a year ago, the FTC made several amendments to the existing Safeguards Rule requiring even very small businesses to ensure the protection of client data. These changes, set to go into effect back in December of 2022, are now going to be enforced starting June 9, 2023 – and it’s very likely… Continue reading How The New FTC Safeguards Rule Will Radically Change How Even Small Businesses Operate
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