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Scott Reviews Gartner’s Top Tech Trends for 2021
By Scott Hirschfeld | | Blog Post, Security, Tech Trends
Gartner recently released their Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2021, calling them “Technology trends IT can’t afford to ignore”. Many of the trends are in response to the remote working shift the pandemic has created. Not just Gartner, but many other tech prognosticators are seeing this as a continued shift in how we work.…
Read More 4 Fundamentals to Stay Cyber Secure
By Scott Hirschfeld | | Best Practices, Blog Post, Security
The FBI has designated October as Cybersecurity month. Here we are about to start October of 2020. We have had enough to worry about in 2020, so let’s really enjoy Cybersecurity month and celebrate! Well, maybe not, but let’s at least pay some attention and give it thought. The point of cybersecurity month is to…
Read More The Biggest IT Mistake Businesses Make
By Scott Hirschfeld | | Best Practices, Blog Post, IT Support, Leadership
There is a common and costly mistake I see companies make when it comes to IT. The reason that so many companies make this mistake is that on the surface, it seems logical. This mistake is something we commonly see, as we do IT assessments for small and mid-sized organizations. During these assessments, we review…
Read More The Value of UCaaS for Your Business
By Scott Hirschfeld | | Best Practices, Blog Post, Leadership
Many of our systems have been tested in this interval, where remote working has become less optional and more necessary. More of us are using Teams or some other mechanism for interoffice chat. Zoom, GoToMeeting, Google Hangouts and other video meeting tools are being used more heavily than ever. Our phone systems are either keeping…
Read More 8 Keys to Being a Person of Action
By Scott Hirschfeld | | Best Practices, Blog Post, Leadership
Action is such a simple concept, that it is easy to brush over. The interesting thing is that this simple word may well define one of the most important principles to a life well lived. Nobody ever says at a funeral, “Well, he had really good thoughts, and he put together some interesting notes. Though…
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