The Secrets to My Success
Some would say starting a business in 2008 in the middle of the Great Recession while your husband was unemployed, and you were in the process of adopting a child from Russia, wasn’t the best timing. Life is like that. You can’t always wait for the stars to be aligned to build your business or go for some goal.
This year we went full steam ahead on a sustainability journey. As a team, we brainstormed ways to make our day-to-day functions more sustainable. Here are some of the small changes we implemented in‑house:
We encouraged staff to bring in packaging materials from deliveries they received at home so we could re‑use.
Hobbies Rooted in Technology Can Turn Into Careers
Hobbies provide a mental escape from our everyday lives. Here are a few, rooted in technology, that are now big business with lots of jobs available.
Drone Operators: Flying a drone went from being a child’s activity a few years ago to a hobby for enthusiasts and now has become a way for businesses to deliver products.
Technology underpins nearly every aspect of modern business processes. The problem is that managing technology can be complex and tedious. This is where managed IT services providers (MSPs) come in. Whether a company needs software to record customers’ data, network infrastructure management, or cloud technology, MSPs can provide these services and much more.
Businesses across the globe have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. Many have been forced to close their doors, some only temporarily, but countless others for good. With experts saying there’s no guarantee of a rapid economic recovery, it’s important that you reassess and redefine your business strategy and buckle down for more storms […]
During a power outage, responsible business owners use emergency power to keep desktop computers from unexpectedly shutting down. While that’s certainly a good strategy for keeping machines operational and preventing data loss, there’s something else you can do to ensure that your staff remains productive while weathering a storm: uninterruptible power supply (UPS) for networking […]
Businesses need technology to be profitable and productive. But not all technologies are capable of delivering on their perceived benefits. To make sure your investments are worth keeping, you need to perform technology business reviews. A technology business review reveals the strengths and weaknesses of your company’s IT framework.
The holidays of Chanukah and Christmas are a time to come to together, to reflect on past times and traditions and to celebrate with family and friends. The festival of lights or Chanukah celebrates the rededication of the Holy Temple and the miracle of the lamp oil, which should have lasted one day but miraculously burned for eight.
Business owners aren’t perfect. They’re human and sometimes make costly mistakes. If you want to succeed as a business owner, learn from others and try to avoid making bad moves. Be wary of the things you purchase and think twice before parting with your hard-earned money.
Fast internet connections and smart mobile technologies continue to offer SMBs more opportunities for reaching customers and clients. One of the most recent innovations is live video streaming, an inexpensive and convenient way to increase your business value and diversify your services portfolio.
